Center For Participatory Change Inc is located in Asheville, NC. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Center For Participatory Change Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Participatory Change 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, Center For Participatory Change Inc generated $184.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $445.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.7% per year over the past 9 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
THE CENTER FOR PARTICIPATORY CHANGES MISSION IS: IGNITING COLLECTIVE POWER. TRANSFORMING SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION. HEALING IN COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CIRCLES OF WORK IT IS URGENT THAT BLACK COMMUNITIES-AS SURVIVORS OF ANTI-BLACKNESS, WHITE SUPREMACY AND STATE SANCTIONED VIOLENCE-CLAIM SPACE TO HEAL. THE RACIAL EQUITY CIRCLES BLACK LOVE PROGRAM IS A PLACE TO BREAK BREAD, FORM NEW RELATIONSHIPS, AND BUILD COMMUNITY. THERE IS ALSO A PRESSING DEMAND FOR INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO CHALLENGE THEIR CULTURE OF WHITE SUPREMACY. THE BLACK LEARNING EXCHANGE TRAINS BLACK FOLKS TO BECOME RACIAL EQUITY FACILITATORS AND USE THEIR LIVED EXPERIENCES, SHARED WISDOM, AND COLLECTED RESOURCES TO DEVELOP A CURRICULUM AROUND RACIAL EQUITY. CPC BELIEVES IN POPULAR EDUCATION, A COLLECTIVE LEARNING PROCESS IN WHICH COMMUNITIES IDENTIFY SHARED TRUTHS AND COME TOGETHER TO GENERATE CHANGE. CPC ALSO BELIEVES IN INTEGRATING YOUTH VOICES AND CENTERING YOUTH LEADERSHIP.
CPC BELIEVES ITS ESSENTIAL TO CREATE MULTILINGUAL SPACES WHERE EVERYONE CAN PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY ORGANIZING. CPCS LANGUAGE JUSTICE CIRCLE PROVIDES INTERPRETATION TRAINING THROUGH A SOCIAL JUSTICE LENS. LJC ALSO PROVIDES GATHERING SPACES FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS, YOUTH INTERPRETERS, AND SPEAKERS OF NATIVE LANGUAGES TO DISCUSS LANGUAGE LOSS AND RECLAMATION, BUILD RELATIONSHIPS, AND HEAL TOGETHER.
INTERCAMBIO/EXCHANGE IS A NEW PROGRAM THAT BRINGS OUR THREE CIRCLES OF WORK TOGETHER. IN OUR CURRENT POLITICAL CLIMATE, THE PEOPLE MOST AFFECTED BY STRUCTURAL INEQUITIES ARE BEING ATTACKED, IMPRISONED, DEPORTED, AND WORSE. ALTHOUGH THE FEW IN POWER ARE TRYING TO DIVIDE US, CPC IS INTENTIONALLY CREATING SPACES FOR PEOPLE TO BUILD TRUST, FORM MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS, COLLABORATE, AND HEAL TOGETHER. INTERCAMBIO/EXCHANGE IS A SPACE FOR BLACK, BROWN, AND LATINX PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT EACH OTHERS LANGUAGES, IDENTITIES, AND CULTURES WHILE SHARING FOOD AND PERSONAL STORIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tiffany De'bellot Co-Director | Officer | 40 | $56,100 |
Giannina Callejas Torres Co-Director | Officer | 40 | $60,300 |
Anna Marie Smith Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Stephanie Dasai Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Anthony Beurskens Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Alina Talladen Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $184,280 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $184,280 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $554 |
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 | $184,834 |
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. | $7,597 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $116,400 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $40,740 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $105,205 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $18,524 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $12,521 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $12,000 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $120,561 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $7,342 |
Information technology | $1,616 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,801 |
Travel | $5,089 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $2,160 |
All other expenses | $6,499 |
Total functional expenses | $445,558 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $40,334 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $171,772 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $525 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,197 |
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 | $213,828 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,372 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $13,372 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $180,456 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $20,000 |
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 | $213,828 |