Chicas Rockeras South East Los Angeles is located in South Gate, CA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (A6C) the organization is classified as: Bands & Ensembles, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Chicas Rockeras South East Los Angeles employed 49 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chicas Rockeras South East Los Angeles 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, Chicas Rockeras South East Los Angeles generated $264.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $244.9k during the year ending 12/2023. 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
TO PROMOTE HEALING, GROWTH, AND CONFIDENCE FOR GIRLS THROUGH MUSIC EDUCATION WHILE BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM AND ENCOURAGING GROUP COLLABORATION, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE EXPERIENCE TO EMERGING MUSICAL ARTISTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SUMMER CAMP: AN ANNUAL SUMMER DAY CAMP WHERE TRANS AND GENDER EXPANSIVE YOUTH AND GIRLS AGES 8-17 AMPLIFY THEIR TALENTS THROUGH MUSIC, MENTORSHIP, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE TO EMPOWER THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN ONE WEEK, CAMPERS FORM BANDS, WRITE AN ORIGINAL SONG, AND PERFORM LIVE AT A LOCAL MUSIC VENUE IN SOUTHEAST LOS ANGELES. THROUGHOUT THE WEEK, CAMPERS PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS WORKSHOPS SUCH AS DESIGNING AND SCREEN-PRINTING CAMPER BAND T-SHIRTS, SONGWRITING, SELF-DEFENSE, ZINE-MAKING, IMAGE AND IDENTITY, RECORDING, MEDIA LITERACY, AND MORE AT LUNCH, A GUEST ARTIST/BAND WILL PERFORM AND CAMPERS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS. BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND SNACKS ARE PROVIDED. WE ALSO PROVIDE ALL INSTRUMENTS AND SUPPLIES.
LXS SOBRINXS: A MENTORSHIP PROGRAM FOR TRANS AND GENDER EXPANSIVE YOUTH AND GIRLS AGES 14 TO 17 TO GAIN LEADERSHIP SKILLS WHILE CO-ORGANIZING CRSELA PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS. LXS SOBRINXS ARE PAID FOR THEIR TIME ORGANIZING AND GET THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK AND PERFORM AT LIVE EVENTS. PARTICIPANTS ALSO RECEIVE JOB REFERRALS AND LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION AND CAN USE CRSELA AS A REFERENCE FOR WORK EXPERIENCE.
OTHER PROGRAMING: INCLUDES A FREE QUEER PROM BY AND FOR LGBTQIA2S+ YOUTH AND ALLIES AGES 14 TO 18. THE PROM INCLUDES FREE FOOD, RESOURCES, LIVE MUSIC, AND DANCING. A YOUTH COMMITTEE IS FORMED TO PLAN THE PROM AND RECEIVE GIFT CARDS FOR THEIR TIME ORGANIZING. WE ALSO HOSTED FREE MUSIC WORKSHOP SERIES FOR TRANS AND GENDER EXPANSIVE YOUTH AND GIRLS AGES 8 TO 17. EACH MONTH-LONG WORKSHOP SERIES COVERED A DIFFERENT TOPIC, FROM SETTING UP AND CARING FOR INSTRUMENTS TO LIVE AUDIO. PARTICIPANTS IN THE LIVE AUDIO WORKSHOP WERE ALSO PAID TO WORK AS THE AUDIO CREW FOR A LIVE SHOW.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Victoria Gutman Treasurer | Trustee | 40 | $65,170 |
Nancy Ruiz Director | Trustee | 10 | $3,525 |
Angelica Garcia President | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Bianca Lozano Director | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Christina Mejia Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $130,281 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $132,570 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $262,851 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $404 |
Investment income | $73 |
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 | $1,488 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $264,873 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $68,695 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,291 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $78,303 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $3,811 |
Payroll taxes | $14,613 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,375 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $615 |
Information technology | $3,297 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,495 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,947 |
Insurance | $2,076 |
All other expenses | $13,740 |
Total functional expenses | $244,877 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $193,165 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $3,323 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,851 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $14,605 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $214,944 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
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 | $121 |
Total liabilities | $121 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $194,829 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $19,994 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $214,944 |