Essential Partners Inc

Organization Overview

Essential Partners Inc is located in Cambridge, MA. The organization was established in 1996. 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 08/2021, Essential Partners Inc employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Essential Partners Inc 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 08/2021, Essential Partners Inc generated $1.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 08/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE ORGANIZATION EQUIPS PEOPLE TO LIVE AND WORK BETTER TOGETHER IN COMMUNITY BY BUILDING TRUST AND UNDERSTANDING ACROSS DIFFERENCES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FOUNDED IN 1989 AS THE PUBLIC CONVERSATIONS PROJECT, THE ORGANIZATION'S WORK IS GROUNDED IN FAMILY THERAPY, NARRATIVE THERAPY, SOCIAL COHESION THEORY, DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION PRACTICES. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS TRAINING, CONSULTATION, COACHING, AND FACILITATION FOR PEOPLE WHO WORK ACROSS DEEP IDEOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO WISH TO BUILD CONSTRUCTIVE PATTERNS OF COMMUNICATION INTO THEIR CULTURE.VIRTUALLY AND IN PERSON, THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERS WITH SCHOOLS, CIVIC GROUPS, FAITH INSTITUTIONS, COLLEGES, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT DEEPER ENGAGEMENT AND CONNECTION ACROSS DIFFERENCES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS HELPED BUILD RELATIONSHIPS THAT MAKE HEALING AND CHANGE POSSIBLE IN MORE THAN 60 COMMUNITIES IN THE PAST YEAR ACROSS THE UNITED STATES (INCLUDING COMMUNITIES IN ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, INDIANA, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW JERSEY, NORTH CAROLINA, TEXAS, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, D.C. AND MORE.) THIS YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION HELPED COMMUNITIES AND INSTITUTIONS HAVE TRANSFORMATIVE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT SOME OF THE MOST PRESSING ISSUES OF THE MOMENT, SUCH AS PARTISAN POLITICS, RACE, THE PANDEMIC, EDUCATION, THE MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS, GUN VIOLENCE, AND MORE. USING THE ORGANIZATION'S APPROACH, THESE CONVERSATIONS BUILT AND REPAIRED RELATIONSHIPS AND TRUST, EVEN WHEN AGREEMENT OR COMPROMISE ON THE CENTRAL ISSUE WAS IMPOSSIBLE. THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS PARTNERS ARE USING DIALOGUE TO BUILD CULTURES OF DEEP BELONGING AND INCLUSION, WHERE ALL OPINIONS ARE HEARD AND TAKEN SERIOUSLY, AND WHERE DECISIONS MADE REFLECT THE PERSPECTIVES AND VOICE OF EVERYONE IMPACTED. THE ORGANIZATION IS RECOGNIZED AS A GLOBAL INDUSTRY LEADER IN THE PRACTICE AND THEORY OF THIS WORK AS WELL AS BOASTING ONE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE MONITORING, EVALUATION, AND IMPACT MEASUREMENT PROGRAMS IN THE FIELD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John Sarrouf
Co-Executive Director
$124,091
Kathryn Hyten
Co-Executive Director
$107,200
Robert O'hara
Treasurer
$0
Christine Spadafor
Chair
$0
Brendan Abel
Secretary
$0
Jeanne Emanuel
Vice Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $168,167
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$892,531
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $220,833
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,060,698
Total Program Service Revenue$714,821
Investment income $463
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 $1,775,982

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Essential Partners Inc has recieved totaling $367,984.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
John E Fetzer Institute Inc

Kalamazoo, MI

PURPOSE: INTEGRATE SPIRITUALLY GROUNDED METHODOLOGY INTO THE ORGANIZATION'S BRIDGING EFFORTS

$180,880
John E Fetzer Institute Inc

Kalamazoo, MI

PURPOSE: INTEGRATE SPIRITUALLY GROUNDED METHODOLOGY INTO THE ORGANIZATION'S BRIDGING EFFORTS

$150,000
Bridge Alliance Education Fund

State College, PA

PURPOSE: MEDIA PROJECT-BRIDGE ALABAMA

$35,000
Stable Foundation Inc

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$2,099
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5
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