Council Of Peoples Organization is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Council Of Peoples Organization employed 75 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Council Of Peoples Organization 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, Council Of Peoples Organization generated $5.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 22.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.5m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 17.4% per year over the past 6 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:
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ORGANIZATIONS MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY IS TO ASSIST LOW INCOME IMMIGRANT FAMILIES, PARTICULARLY SOUTH ASIANS AND MUSLIMS, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS RESIDENTS OF NYC.COPO EMPOWERS MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR RIGHTS & UNDERSTANDING THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SENIOR CENTER- COPOS SENIOR CENTER PROVIDES BREAKFAST AND LUNCH, ESL AND CITIZENSHIP CLASSES, NURSE AND SOCIAL WORKER HOME VISITS, AND MUCH MORE TO KEEP OUR SENIORS HEALTHY AND ENGAGED.DELIVERED HALAL MEALS TO 215 HOMEBOUND SENIORS WEEKLY, PROVIDING THEM WITH ALL OF THEIR DAILY MEALS.ASSISTED 362 SENIORS WITH CASE MANAGEMENT (HOUSING ASSISTANCE, RENTAL ASSISTANCE, MEDICAID/MEDICARE, SNAP, ETC.) AND DISTRIBUTED 16425 LUNCHES
COMMUNITY EDUCATION- WORKING TOGETHER WITH THE LEGAL AID SOCIETY, COPO OFFERS FREE MONTHLY LEGAL CLINICS. THESE CLINICS OFFER THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONSULT WITH ATTORNEYS ON IMMIGRATION, HOUSING, AND OTHER ISSUES. THROUGH THIS PARTNERSHIP, COPO IS ABLE TO PROVIDE INTAKE, ADVICE, AND/OR REPRESENTATION TO OVER 400 INDIVIDUALS.BENEFITS SCREENING &ENROLLMENT:-COPOS PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATION, OUTREACH, SCREENING, AND ENROLLMENT FOR SNAP, MEDICAID, FAMILY HEALTH PLUS, CHILD HEALTH PLUS, THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, AND OTHER BENEFITS. WE PROVIDE THESE SERVICES TO OVER 6,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. IN ADDITION, COPO PROVIDES EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND REFERRAL FOR FREE HEALTH INSURANCE TO UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MAYORS OFFICE OF IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT:-COPOS YOUTH PROGRAM BUILDS INTERGROUP SOLIDARITY AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS THROUGH VOLUNTEERING/COMMUNITY SERVICE, SPORTS, EDUCATION, AND CULTURAL EVENTS. EACH YEAR, COPO PROVIDES HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TO OVER 200 ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AT OUR SITES IN BROOKLYN AND QUEENS. MOREOVER, WE CONDUCT OUR ANNUAL COPO YOUTH CAREER DAY, WHICH IS ATTENDED BY OVER 900 YOUNG PEOPLE, AND PARTICIPATED IN BY 26 FEDERAL, STATE, AND CITY AGENCIES; AS WELL AS OVER 30 COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mohammad Razvi Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $187,000 |
Hussain Darse Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Mirsad Muminovic Treasurer | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Zilfa Baksh Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Ibrahim Olevic President | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Salamat Ali Secretary | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,134,851 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,528,397 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,663,248 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $10,500 |
Investment income | $105,561 |
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 | $5,779,309 |
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 | $447,092 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $187,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,130 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,007,187 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $246,948 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $25,150 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $25,950 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $101,375 |
Advertising and promotion | $115,275 |
Office expenses | $542,499 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $312,222 |
Travel | $28,383 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $63,112 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $101,653 |
Insurance | $62,869 |
All other expenses | $11,799 |
Total functional expenses | $4,539,572 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,236,589 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $7,359,908 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $47,355 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,412,694 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $79,886 |
Total assets | $13,136,432 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $269,265 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $500,000 |
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 | $700,000 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,469,265 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $11,667,167 |
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 | $13,136,432 |
Over the last fiscal year, Council Of Peoples Organization has awarded $15,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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SUPPORT CENTER | | | $5,000 |
HAITIAN AMERICAN CAUCUS US INC | | | $10,000 |