Milpa is located in Salinas, CA. The organization was established in 2019. As of 12/2021, Milpa employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Milpa 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, Milpa generated $2.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 70.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO CULTIVATE CHANGE MAKERS FOR THE NEXT SEVEN GENERATIONS BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CULTURAL HEALING, INTERGENERATIONAL LEADERSHIP, AND EMPOWERMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DECISION MAKING FOR HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GENERAL PROGRAM: MILPA WAS ABLE TO SERVE, MENTOR AND/OR PROVIDE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING FOR AT LEAST 400 YOUTH AND OVER 400 COMMUNITY ADULTS IN CALIFORNIA IN 2021. THE PROGRAMMING PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT CULTURAL PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND ETHNIC STUDIES WHILE GAINING VALUABLE MENTORSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE PROCESS. BESIDES THAT, UNDER GENERAL PROGRAM WE INCLUDE "RESTORING PROMISE" IS ADDRESSING THE ROOT CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF MASS INCARCERATION AND HOW RACISM MANIFESTS IN PRISONS. WE TRANSFORM PRISONS BY PARTNERING WITH THE PEOPLE LIVING AND WORKING INSIDE THE SYSTEM THROUGH FOUR PRINCIPLE STRATEGIES. AN ESTIMATE OF 100 PARTICIPANTS AND NUMEROUS INSTTITUTIONAL STAFF WERE SERVED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Juan Gomez Executive Director | Trustee | 40 | $122,609 |
John Pineda Deputy Director | Trustee | 40 | $115,600 |
Renee Casas Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Fred Clay Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Alejandra Guiterrez Secreatry | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Larry Stiner Board Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $275,795 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,217,192 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,492,987 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $2,492,987 |
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. | $500 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $238,209 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $65,218 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $461,492 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $23,740 |
Other employee benefits | $89,486 |
Payroll taxes | $59,411 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,655 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $173,207 |
Advertising and promotion | $779 |
Office expenses | $35,565 |
Information technology | $18,944 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $43,024 |
Travel | $56,842 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,600 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,513 |
Insurance | $9,634 |
All other expenses | $25,978 |
Total functional expenses | $1,252,579 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $866,793 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $146 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $452,288 |
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 | $385 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,960 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,328,572 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $155,769 |
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 | $155,769 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $736,543 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $436,260 |
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 | $1,328,572 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Milpa has recieved totaling $1,053,641.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Sierra Health Foundation Center For Health Program Management Sacramento, CA PURPOSE: LEVERAGING SOCIAL JUSTICE LEADERSHIP THROUGH HEALING, MENTORSHIP, AND NARRATIVE CHANGE | $300,000 |
The California Endowment Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: ADVANCING HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY IN JUVENILE JUSTICE REALIGNMENT: TO SUPPORT A COHORT OF YOUTH-SERVING COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA IN THEIR EFFORTS TO EMBED COMMUNITY AND YOUTH VOICE IN STATEWIDE JUVENILE JUSTICE REALIGNMENT AS A MEANS TO PROMOTE HEALTH. | $250,000 |
The Thompson Family Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS. | $150,000 |
Policylink Equity Action Network Oakland, CA PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT | $101,500 |
The California Endowment Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: MOVEMENT WARRIORS - SUPPORTING HEALTH EQUITY FOR YOUTH: TO PROMOTE HEALTH EQUITY, RACIAL JUSTICE AND HEALING BY BUILDING THE LEADERSHIP OF YOUNG PEOPLE MOST IMPACTED BY THE SCHOOL-TO-PRISON AND DEPORTATION PIPELINE IN CALIFORNIA. | $100,000 |
Spencer Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: HOUSE OF YOUTH: COMMUNITY-BASED TRANSFORMATIVE TEACHINGS AMONG FORMERLY-INCARCERATED CHICANX-INDIGENOUS YOUTH IN CALIFORNIA | $74,998 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Washington Stem Center Seattle, WA | $144,962,083 | $51,456,581 |
Kirk Humanitarian Salt Lake City, UT | $3,740,895 | $18,227,954 |
Translational Pulmonary And Immunology Research Center Long Beach, CA | $5,349,856 | $21,502,717 |
Southern Calif Glaziers H&w Tr Fund Covina, CA | $29,114,155 | $20,946,347 |
Eleven Counties Cement Masons Vacation Savings Plan Arcadia, CA | $5,589,566 | $20,011,615 |
Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board Los Angeles, CA | $19,187,650 | $21,164,251 |
Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry Portland, OR | $61,863,442 | $22,605,398 |
Education Training And Research Associates Scotts Valley, CA | $15,485,603 | $19,032,847 |
Community Action Of Skagit County Mount Vernon, WA | $8,445,889 | $20,193,339 |
Berkeley Food And Housing Project Berkeley, CA | $7,900,684 | $21,326,193 |
Partnerships To Uplift Communities Los Angeles Burbank, CA | $14,420,401 | $24,912,837 |
Synergy Academies Los Angeles, CA | $22,403,920 | $21,618,793 |