Jack London Improvement District

Organization Overview

Jack London Improvement District is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (S22) the organization is classified as: Neighborhood & Block Associations, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Jack London Improvement District employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jack London Improvement District 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 12/2021, Jack London Improvement District generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $970.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.0% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE, PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN AN INVITING ENVIRONMENT FOR PEOPLE WHO VISIT, LIVE OR WORK IN THE JACK LONDON DISTRICT, AND BUILD AN INCLUSIVE AND RESILIENT COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY... (SEE SCHEDULE O)

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CLEANING AND SAFETY: THE DISTRICT PROVIDES A CLEAN SAFE STREETS AMBASSADOR TEAM TO DELIVER INCREASED MAINTENANCE, LITTER REMOVAL, ILLEGAL DUMPING PICKUP AND GRAFFITI ABATEMENT FOR THE SIDEWALKS, GUTTERS, AND FIXTURES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF- WAY 7 DAYS A WEEK TO REMOVE HAZARDS AND IMPROVE THE STREET-LEVEL EXPERIENCE. THE DISTRICT CREATES A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH DISTRICT BRANDING, SIGNAGE, PEDESTRIAN AND BIKE AMENITIES, WAY-FINDING, AND PROMOTION OF VISITOR INFORMATION. HOSPITALITY AMBASSADORS CONDUCT WELFARE CHECKS WITH HOMELESS AND STREET POPULATION AND CONNECT THOSE IN NEED WITH SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE WHEN POSSIBLE. (SEE SCHEDULE O)


MARKETING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE JACK LONDON IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR ITS DIVERSE BUSINESSES. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: COLLABORATIVE AND INDEPENDENT MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, EVENT PRODUCTION, BUSINESS SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES DRIVEN BY SMALL LOCAL BUSINESSES, AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS SUCH AS BLOCK PARTIES AND SPONSORSHIPS. THE DISTRICT ALSO COORDINATES WITH THE CITY OF OAKLAND'S ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT TO ADVANCE THE CITY'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GOALS WITHIN THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT.


ADVOCACY & GOVERNANCE: THROUGH ACTIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, THE DISTRICT PROVIDES A VOICE TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF JACK LONDON THROUGH A DIVERSE RANGE OF PLATFORMS AND PARTICIPATION IN LONG RANGE PROJECTS. THE DISTRICTS REPRESENTS ITS STAKEHOLDERS REGARDING PERTINENT POLICY IMPLEMENTATION, ONGOING DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS ISSUES THAT IMPACT CONNECTIVITY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND QUALITY-OF-LIFE IN THE DISTRICT. CURRENT EFFORTS INCLUDE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, LAND-USE AND TRANSPORTATION PLANNING, RESILIENCY, IMPROVEMENTS TO SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE PEDESTRIAN, BIKE, PUBLIC TRANSIT, AND AUTOMOBILE MOBILITY, AS WELL AS COORDINATION WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS OAKLAND BID ALLIANCE, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, AND AGENCIES INCLUDING THE PORT OF OAKLAND, AMTRAK, WETA, AND CALTRANS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Savlan Hauser
Executive Di
$134,295
Mark Everton
President
$0
Jonathan Fong
Secretary
$0
Sara May
Board Member
$0
Jen Nettles
Board Member
$0
Peter Gertler
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $38,222
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$38,222
Total Program Service Revenue$1,039,869
Investment income $463
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 $1,078,554

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Jack London Improvement District has recieved totaling $25,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation Inc

New Haven, CT

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$25,000
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