East County Rising Community Projects

Organization Overview

East County Rising Community Projects is located in Fairview, OR. According to its NTEE Classification (W24) the organization is classified as: Citizen Participation, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2022, East County Rising Community Projects employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. East County Rising Community Projects 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 12/2022, East County Rising Community Projects generated $366.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $338.2k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.4%) per year over the past 2 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EAST COUNTY RISING COMMUNITY PROJECTS IS A GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION ENERGIZING EAST MULTNOMAH COUNTY RESIDENTS TO CREATE EQUITABLE, LIVABLE COMMUNITIES CENTERING UNDERREPRESENTED MARGINALIZED PEOPLE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

OUR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ARE ROOTED IN TEACHING, TRAINING, AND SUPPORTING BIPOC YOUTH AND ADULTS FROM OUR COMMUNITY ON CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, COALITION BUILDING, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING. WE CONCLUDED OUR FIRST COHORT IN THE SUMMER OF 2022, WITH 6 WOMEN OF COLOR, WHO WERE SELECTED TO BE A PART OF OUR RISING FELLOWSHIP FOR 9 MONTHS. THIS IS A PAID WORK EXPERIENCE WITH SKILL-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES AND MENTORSHIP TO THE FUTURE LEADERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. WE EVALUATED AND REVAMPED OUR CURRICULUM FOR THE SECOND COHORT TO BE LAUNCHED IN 2023.


YOUTH LEAD WAS OUR EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM LAUNCHED IN 2020 THAT FOCUSED ON BIPOC YOUTH AGES 16-22 OFFERING COMMUNITY BUILDING, LEARNING, PERSONAL LEADERSHIP, AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT. IT WAS RELAUNCHED AS PART OF A COALITION WITH PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING OREGON AND OTHERS AS YOUTH VOICE, YOUTH VOTE. OUR YOUTH PARTICIPANTS SECURED OVER 1 MILLION IN ARPA FUNDS FROM LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO PILOT THE PROJECT IN EARLY 2022 THROUGH A YOUTH PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING PROCESS. IN A YOUTH-LED, YOUTH-DRIVEN PROCESS, IDEAS FOR INVESTMENT WERE COLLECTED IN LATE 2022. THE PROJECTS WILL BE SELECTED AND IMPLEMENTED IN OUR COMMUNITY IN 2023-2024.


OUR PRIMARY CIVIC EDUCATION PROGRAM IS OUR COMMUNITIES, OUR VOICES, DESIGNED TO TEACH UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS ABOUT KEY CIVIC CONCEPTS, INCLUDING THE PURPOSES OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENT BODIES, AS WELL AS HOW AND WHY TO ENGAGE WITH THEM. ECRCP STAFF CONDUCT THESE OCOV TRAININGS SO THAT THEY COINCIDE WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO INFLUENCE PROCEEDINGS WITHIN RELEVANT JURISDICTIONS AND LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. FOR MANY PARTICIPANTS, THIS IS THEIR FIRST EXPERIENCE LEARNING HOW TO ENGAGE DECISION-MAKERS AND ADVOCATE FOR THINGS NEEDED IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THESE TRAININGS FOCUS ON LOCAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS, SUCH AS SCHOOL DISTRICTS, CITIES, COUNTY, AND METRO. PARTICIPANTS LEARN BASICS ABOUT HOW THESE COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS FUNCTION, EXAMPLES OF POLICY THEY SET, AND HOW TO ANALYZE THE STRUCTURAL INEQUITIES AND POWER DYNAMICS AT PLAY WITHIN THEM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Eddy Morales
President
$0
Jim Labbe
Treasurer
$0
Mirna Cibrian
Secretary
$0
Huy Ong
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$366,766
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$366,766
Total Program Service Revenue$100
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 $366,866

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