Collective Action For Safe Space

Organization Overview

Collective Action For Safe Space, operating under the name Cass, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (F01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Cass employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cass 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, Cass generated $635.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 35.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $237.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 15.2% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ELIMINATE PUBLIC GENDER HARASSMENT IN DC

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE HUB: THE TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE HUB IS CENTERED AROUND SUPPORTING SURVIVORS WHO ARE BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND/OR A PERSON OF COLOR(BIPOC) AND IDENTIFY AS WOMEN (TRANS AND CIS) AND/OR LGBTQ SEEKING HEALING, SAFETY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY. IN 2021, CASS CONTINUES THE TRANSFORNATIVE JUSTICE STUDY GROUP COHORT TO TRAIN PRACTITIONERS, A NEEDS ASSESSMENT RESEARCHING THE NEEDS AND WANTS OF SURVIVORS, AND ONLINE RESOURCE HUB.


WORKSHOPS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: CASS OFFERS FREE COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS AND FEE-FOR SERVICE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO INTERVENE IN INSTANCES OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE AND ACTIVELY SUPPORT SURVIVORS WITHOUT THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM. OUR CURRENT WORKSHOP OFFERINGS INCLUDE BYSTANDER INTERVENTION, WORKPLACE HARASSMENT, ANTI-OPPRESSION, AND TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE. IN 2021, CASS HELD WORKSHOPS RANGING FROM PUBLIC COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS TO WORKPLACE TRAINING.


SAFE BAR COLLECTIVE ADVOCACY: MOTIVATED BY THE IMPACT OF PATRIARCHAL AND STATE VIOLENCE IN NIGHTLIFE SPACES. CASS CREATED THE SAFE BAR COLLECTIVE (SBC) TO TRAIN THE STAFF AND MANAGEMENT WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO CULTIVATE SAFER ENVIRONMENTS FOR THEIR OWN EMPLOYEES AND FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS. THROUGH THESE TRAININGS, CASS TEACHES AND PRACTICES CONCRETE INVERVENTION AND DE-ESCALATION TACTICS THAT EMPLOYEES CAN USE WHEN THEY WITNESS HARASSEMENT OR MICROASGRESSIONS IN THEIR ESTABLISHMENTS.


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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$606,130
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$606,130
Total Program Service Revenue$12,059
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 $635,089

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Collective Action For Safe Space has recieved totaling $271,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Foundation To Promote Open Society

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT

$145,000
Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,000
Borealis Philanthropy

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF COLLECTIVE ACTION FOR SAFE SPACES

$25,000
Proteus Fund Inc

Amherst, MA

PURPOSE: RIGHTS & JUSTICE

$21,000
Tides Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

$20,000
Proteus Fund Inc

Amherst, MA

PURPOSE: RIGHTS & JUSTICE

$10,000
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