Southern California Library For Social Studies & Research
- Assets
- $276.3k
- Revenue
- $263.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Founding
- 10/1967
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 95-2488597
Organization Overview
Southern California Library For Social Studies & Research is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1967. As of 12/2021, Southern California Library For Social Studies & Research employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Southern California Library For Social Studies & Research 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, Southern California Library For Social Studies & Research generated $263.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $213.8k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 17.8% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LIBRARY DOCUMENTS, PROVIDES ACCESS TO, AND OFFERS EDUCATION ABOUT HISTORIES OF PEOPLE WORKING IN COMMUNITY TO CREATE CHANGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE LIBRARY ASSISTED AUTHORS,ARTISTS,SCHOLARS, AND OTHER RESEARCHERS IN ACCESSING THE ARCHIVES WITH A GOAL OF INCREASING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF LOCAL COMMUNITY HISTORIES,PRIMARILY THROUGH VIRTUAL SERVICES. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED ACQUIRING NEW COLLECTIONS DOCUMENTING LOCAL HISTORIES, DIGITIZING COLLECTIONS WITH AN AIM OF INCREASING ACCESS, COLLECTING ORAL HISTORIES, ASSISTING WITH REMOTE RESEARCH REQUESTS, AND PROVIDING ARCHIVAL MATERIALS FOR EXHIBITS ON LOCAL HISTORIES AND COMMUNITY ISSUES, AS WELL AS FOR A FILM FESTIVAL, DOCUMENTARIES, BOOKS, AND DIGITAL PROJECTS.
THE LIBRARY WORKED DIRECTLY WITH SCHOOLS, EDUCATORS, AND STUDENTS, AS WELL AS STAFF OF LOCAL COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS, TO ACCESS, USE, AND ANALYZE ARCHIVES WITH A GOAL OF INCREASING THEIR ABILITY TO LEARN FROM AND UNDERSTAND LOCAL COMMUNITY HISTORIES. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED CONDUCTING CLASS PRESENTATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, PRIMARILY VIRTUALLY, AIMED AT INCREASING CAPACITY FOR CIVIC PARTICIPATION ON ISSUES IMPACTING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY; PARTNERING WITH A LOCAL UNIVERSITY ON A PILOT PROJECT TO INVOLVE STUDENTS IN THE PRODUCTION OF THE ARCHIVES; AND PROVIDING ADDITIONAL PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS TO STUDENTS, REACHING AN ESTIMATED 1,500 - 2,000.
THE LIBRARY OFFERED SERVICES/RESOURCES FOR LOCAL YOUTH AND OTHER RESIDENTS WITH A GOAL OF STRENGTHENING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED HOSTING A COMMUNITY FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM AND PROVIDING FOOD, CLOTHING, HYGIENE RESOURCES, MOSTLY TO LOW-INCOME BLACK AND LATINX RESIDENTS FROM THE LIBRARY'S SOUTH LOS ANGELES NEIGHBORHOOD.
OTHER SERVICES
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Yusef Omowale Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $19,200 |
Damien Sojoyner Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Naomi Kiyanna Uchida Boas Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Susan Burton Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $22,520 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $8,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $149,117 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $179,637 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $28,742 |
| Investment income | $33 |
| 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 | $263,163 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $19,200 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,920 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $19,200 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,144 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,806 |
| Fees for services: Management | $79,083 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| 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 | $20,892 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $35,274 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $50 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $8,372 |
| All other expenses | $22,991 |
| Total functional expenses | $213,820 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $38,620 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $221,227 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $16,500 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $276,347 |
| 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 | $110,350 |
| Total liabilities | $110,350 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $114,497 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $51,500 |
| 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 | $276,347 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Southern California Library For Social Studies & Research has recieved totaling $35,062.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
California Humanities Oakland, CA PURPOSE: CORE PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
Adamma Foundation Encino, CA PURPOSE: DOCUMENTS AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO COMMUNITY HISTORIES OF PEOPLE WORKING TO CREATE CHANGE. | $15,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $62 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Community Development Institute Head Start Denver, CO | $4,503,361 | $99,466,958 |
Scripps College Claremont, CA | $617,457,507 | $98,616,217 |
Concordia University Irvine, CA | $216,619,359 | $134,293,913 |
Kipp Bay Area Schools Oakland, CA | $172,487,625 | $112,257,587 |
Harvard-Westlake School Studio City, CA | $519,427,126 | $134,983,009 |
American Leadership Academy Inc Mesa, AZ | $282,415,478 | $95,654,658 |
Kipp Foundation San Francisco, CA | $136,274,072 | $130,699,963 |
California College Of The Arts San Francisco, CA | $203,468,162 | $107,701,190 |
Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA | $325,100,331 | $118,517,115 |
The Harker School San Jose, CA | $301,623,113 | $112,065,304 |
Whittier College Whittier, CA | $322,047,237 | $96,024,170 |
Roseman University Of Health Sciences A Nevada Non-Profit Corp Henderson, NV | $331,227,679 | $100,313,649 |