Innercity Struggle

Organization Overview

Innercity Struggle is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2010. 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 06/2022, Innercity Struggle employed 88 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Innercity Struggle 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 06/2022, Innercity Struggle generated $4.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.9m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 14.7% 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.

Since 2018, Innercity Struggle has awarded 35 individual grants totaling $822,499. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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BUILDING COMMUNITY POWER TO ADVANCE JUSTICE, LIFE OPPORTUNITIES AND DIGNITY IN THE EASTSIDE OF LOS ANGELES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - THIS COMPONENT EDUCATES, ACTIVATES, AND MOBILIZES EASTSIDE RESIDENTS ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND INCREASES THEIR CIVIC PARTICIPATION AT THE BALLOT BOX AND BEYOND.


FAMILIES UNIDAS - THIS COMPONENT DEVELOPS A POWERFUL AND INFLUENTIAL BASE OF PARENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL JUSTICE IN PUBLIC EDUCATION AND BUILDS THE LEADERSHIP OF FAMILIES TO HAVE POSITIVE COLLECTIVE IMPACT.


HOUSING JUSTICE- THIS AREA OF WORK IDENTIFIES QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA AND RESEARCH METHODS TO BUILD A CASE FOR HOUSING JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY CHANGE. SPECIFIC POLICY AND RESEARCH AREAS INCLUDE TENANT PROTECTIONS, EVICTION LAWS, TENANT / LANDLORD RIGHTS, HOUSING SCARCITY ISSUES, AFFORDABLE HOUSING INCLUDING STATEWIDE POLICIES IMPACTING INEQUITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Maria Brenes
Executive Director
$137,813
Henry Perez
Associate Director
$90,154
Kristie Hernandez
Secretary
$0
Hector Sanchez
Chair
$0
Elizabeth Lugo
Treasurer Thru 2/2022
$0
Margarita Ramirez
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$5,000
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$217,822
Related organizations$0
Government grants $353,900
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,121,603
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,698,325
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $16
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 $4,705,886

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Innercity Struggle has awarded $42,670 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

COMMUNITY COALITION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: COALITION PARTNERSHIP IN THE EQUITY ALLIANCE

$21,670

ADVANCEMENT PROJECT - LA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: COALITION PARTNERSHIP IN THE EQUITY ALLIANCE

$16,000

UNITED TO HOUSE LA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT TO COALITION OF NON-PROFITS UNITED TO REDUCE AND PREVENT HOMELESSNESS, ADDRESS THE HOUSING CRISIS, BUILD HOUSING AFFORDABLY, HELP RENTERS STAY IN THEIR HOMES, AND CREATE GOOD JOBS.

$5,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 39 grants that Innercity Struggle has recieved totaling $3,691,632.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$600,000
The California Endowment

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: ADVANCING BROTHERS, SONS, SELVES TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING: TO SUPPORT COALITION EFFORTS TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF BOYS AND MEN OF COLOR THROUGH BUILDING POWER AMONG YOUTH LEADERS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY.

$375,000
Great Public Schools Now

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR BROTHERS, SONS, SELVES COALITION

$257,100
California Calls Education Fund

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

$232,041
Advancement Project

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: SERVING ON THE BOLD VISION 2028 COMMUNITY COUNCIL & PARTICIPATION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD ALLIANCE

$227,466
The California Endowment

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS YOUTH ORGANIZING CAPACITY AND PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH ACADEMIC SUPPORT NEEDED FOR SUCCESS AND IMPROVED HEALTH OUTCOMES IN BOYLE HEIGHTS, LOS ANGELES.

$200,000
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