Poder In Action Inc
- Assets
- $4.6m
- Revenue
- $2.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Founding
- 09/2014
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 46-2284158
Organization Overview
Poder In Action Inc is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (W24) the organization is classified as: Citizen Participation, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Poder In Action Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Poder In Action Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Poder In Action Inc generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 16.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TRAINING UNDER REPRESENTED, LOW INCOME ARIZONANS TO ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS IN MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE FROM COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS AND TAKE ACTION TO ADDRESS LOCAL ISSUES TO SHIFT THE LANDSCAPE OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC POLICY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BARRIOS AL PODER. BARRIOS AL PODER IS A FAMILY PROGRAM THAT CONNECTS FAMILIES WITH LEGAL DEFENSE PLANS, RESOURCES TO RESPOND TO LAW ENFORCEMENT VIOLENCE AND FAMILY SEPARATION, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT SKILLS TO ADVOCATE FOR POLICY CHANGES AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVEL. NEIGHBORHOOD BY NEIGHBORHOOD THEY MOBILIZE THE POWER OF RESIDENTS TO FIGHT AND WIN SAFETY AND JUSTICE. THIS GROUP OF MIGRANT FAMILIES, MOSTLY WOMEN, WERE SUCCESSFUL IN WINNING RESOURCES FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES FOR THE LAST 5 YEARS. THEY HAVE HOSTED MANY KNOW YOUR RIGHTS EVENTS AND CREATED OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOLKS IN THE COMMUNITY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT WHAT WAS HAPPENING WITHIN THE CITY. THEY ALSO FOUGHT HARD TO MAKE SURE THAT IMMIGRANTS HAD ACCESS TO RESOURCES AND SERVICES THAT WERE VITAL FOR FOLKS TO SURVIVE DURING THE PANDEMIC AND MOBILIZED GROUPS OF PEOPLE TO PUSH THE CITY TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO IMMIGRANTS. THEY ARE BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES AND GROWING THEIR SIZE OF VOLUNTEERS AND DEVELOPING NEW LEADERS WHO ARE LEARNING TO ORGANIZE FOR THE CHANGE THEY WANT TO SEE. IN 2018, BARRIOS LEADERS LAID THE GROUNDWORK FOR THE PUEBLOS BUDGET CAMPAIGN AFTER SURVEYING OVER 10,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN PHOENIX, PRIMARILY FOLKS OF COLOR IN WEST PHOENIX. THE PUEBLOS BUDGET CAMPAIGN IS A COMMUNITY LED FIGHT TO TAKE BACK THE BILLION DOLLAR POLICE BUDGET AND INVEST IN THE LIFE AFFIRMING RESOURCES WORKING CLASS AND BIPOC COMMUNITIES HAVE BEEN DEPRIVED OF FOR DECADES IN PHOENIX, SO THAT WE CAN LIVE HEALTHY AND JOYOUS LIVES.
OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE YOUTH PODER, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, POLICY AND HEALING AND WELLNESS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Viridiana Hernandez Executive Director | Officer | 20 | $80,804 |
Nichole Cassidy Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Maher Osman Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Stephanie Cordel Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Zarinah Tavares Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $199,453 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,893,075 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,092,528 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $14,000 |
| Investment income | $44,146 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,150,674 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $50,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $650 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $80,804 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $56,563 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $615,195 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $97,515 |
| Payroll taxes | $55,506 |
| Fees for services: Management | $380,247 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $758 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $20,255 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $38,324 |
| Advertising and promotion | $15,878 |
| Office expenses | $35,874 |
| Information technology | $19,154 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $41,748 |
| Travel | $11,642 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,344 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,199 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,798,017 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,789,336 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,289,735 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $505,050 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $4,584,121 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $34,292 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $1,335 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $35,627 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,534,575 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,584,121 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Poder In Action Inc has awarded $36,012 in support to 7 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
BLACK LIVES MATTER PHOENIX METRO | | | $17,250 |
MOVIMIENTO BORIKUA | | | $5,000 |
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | | | $7,000 |
TRANS QUEER PUEBLO | | | $385 |
MASS LIBERATION | | | $1,802 |
ORGANIZED PODER LLC | | | $2,645 |