Central American Resource Center - Carecen - Of California is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (P84) the organization is classified as: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Central American Resource Center - Carecen - Of California employed 148 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Central American Resource Center - Carecen - Of California 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, Central American Resource Center - Carecen - Of California generated $7.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $8.9m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 16.9% 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:
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FOR 37 YEARS, CARECEN HAS CHAMPIONED THE RIGHTS OF CENTRAL AMERICAN & LATINO IMMIGRANTS, BUILDING A COMMUNITY THAT IS PROACTIVE, AWARE OF ITS RIGHTS & VIGILANT OF ITS INTEREST.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LEGAL DEPARTMENT: IN 2020, THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT PROVIDED INFORMATION, LEGAL ADVICE AND SERVICES TO OVER 20,000 PEOPLE. THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT PROVIDED: 1) FREE INFORMATION FORUMS REGARDING VARIOUS IMMIGRATION ISSUES, INCLUDING ELIGIBILITY FOR VARIOUS IMMIGRATION BENEFITS (DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS/DACA, LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENCE, EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION, ASYLUM, NATURALIZATION, SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE STATUS, FAMILY BASED PETITIONS, U VISA, VAWA, T VISA, AND REMOVAL DEFENSE MATTERS), AND 2) LEGAL ADVICE AND FREE OR LOW COST SERVICES, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH INCLUDING ELIGIBILITY FOR VARIOUS IMMIGRATION BENEFITS (DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS/DACA, LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENCE, EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION, ASYLUM, NATURALIZATION, SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE STATUS, FAMILY BASED PETITIONS, U VISA, VAWA, T VISA, AND REMOVAL DEFENSE MATTERS).
PARENT & YOUTH CENTER: THE PARENT & YOUTH CENTER PROVIDED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING, ADVOCACY AND POLICY ACTIVITIES, AND COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PROGRAMS. THE CENTER OFFERED PROGRAMS TO REFUGEE YOUTH, COMMUNITY PARENTS, AND SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN. THE PROGRAMS ASSISTED APPROXIMATELY 1,000 FAMILIES WITH ITS ACTIVITIES. FOR THE YOUTH, THE CENTER PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, COLLEGE HEAD START AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. FOR THE PARENTS, THE CENTER PROVIDED LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS, ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) AND COMPUTER LITERACY AND ARTS AND CRAFTS CLASSES. ALL OF THE PROGRAMS OFFERED CULTURALLY RELEVANT SERVICES FOR LATINO IMMIGRANT FAMILIES.
DAY LABOR CENTER: CARECEN'S DAY LABOR CENTER OFFERED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR AN AVERAGE OF 100 WORKERS DAILY THROUGH ITS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. AT THE CENTER, WORKERS OBTAINED TEMPORARY WORK, RECEIVED HEALTH EDUCATION AND SERVICES, RECEIVED ASSISTANCE WITH WAGE THEFT CLAIMS, AND PARTICIPATED IN ESL CLASSES, SPECIAL SKILLS WORKSHOPS, CONFLICT RESOLUTION TRAINING, AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING. THE CENTER ASSISTED WORKERS WITH ALL ASPECTS OF THE JOB SEARCH AND HIRING PROCESS AND MONITORED EMPLOYERS TO ENSURE FAIRNESS. THE CENTER FACILITATED A TEMPORARY WORK ENVIRONMENT WITH RESTROOMS, WATER, AND PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS, WHERE WORKERS HAD AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME EMPLOYED AND OBTAIN INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT WHEN THEY WERE TREATED FRAUDULENTLY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Martha Arevalo Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $130,145 |
Camila Alvarez Legal Director | 40 | $112,130 | |
Gloria Martinez Managing Attorney | 40 | $100,098 | |
Angela Sanbrano Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Gloria Annicchiarico Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Omar Corletto Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $13,794 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $5,461,170 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,218,797 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $50,761 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,693,761 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $153,868 |
Investment income | $1,654 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$6,831 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $7,843,220 |
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 | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $342,372 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $33,576 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $6,679,000 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,187 |
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 | $303,878 |
Advertising and promotion | $39,449 |
Office expenses | $92,259 |
Information technology | $79,597 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $133,005 |
Travel | $13,481 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,309 |
Interest | $525 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $95,224 |
Insurance | $106,527 |
All other expenses | $431,161 |
Total functional expenses | $8,910,353 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,822,475 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $4,005,700 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,592 |
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 | $123,259 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,073,231 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $8,390 |
Total assets | $10,035,647 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $111,690 |
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 | $782,125 |
Total liabilities | $893,815 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,427,746 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,714,086 |
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 | $10,035,647 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Central American Resource Center - Carecen - Of California has recieved totaling $4,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Violet World Foundations Ft Mitchell, KY PURPOSE: LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM | $4,000 |
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United American Indian Involvement Los Angeles, CA | $19,669,304 | $14,688,054 |
Koreatown Youth And Community Center Inc Los Angeles, CA | $5,959,356 | $13,191,369 |
The Fresno Center Fresno, CA | $5,685,334 | $12,082,399 |
Latino Center For Prevention & Action In Health & Welfare Santa Ana, CA | $6,603,881 | $11,325,815 |
Alu Like Inc Honolulu, HI | $2,290,492 | $9,028,851 |
Sacramento Chinese Community Service Center Inc Sacramento, CA | $4,354,396 | $9,145,000 |
Central American Resource Center - Carecen - Of California Los Angeles, CA | $10,035,647 | $7,843,220 |
Central American Resource Center Carecen Of Northern California San Francisco, CA | $2,586,265 | $9,324,571 |
Alianza Nacional De Campesinas Inc Oxnard, CA | $1,552,318 | $8,642,187 |
The Seventh Generation Fund For Indigenous Peoples Inc Arcata, CA | $11,269,311 | $11,321,749 |