Center For Community Action And Environmental Justice

Organization Overview

Center For Community Action And Environmental Justice is located in Riverside, CA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Center For Community Action And Environmental Justice employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Community Action And Environmental Justice 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, Center For Community Action And Environmental Justice generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.7% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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CCAEJ DEVELOPED THE BELIEF THAT THE KEY TO EFFECTIVELY SOLVING COMMUNITY PROBLEMS LIES IN BRINGING THE DIVERSE SEGMENTS OF THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER IN ONE STRONG VOICE. BY UTILIZING THE SKILLS, TALENTS, AND KNOWLEDGE OF EACH COMMUNITY MEMBER AND TAPPING INTO THE RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS THAT ARE INHERENT WITHIN EACH COMMUNITY THEY CAN IDENTIFY ISSUES, DEFINE SOLUTIONS, EFFECTIVELY ADVOCATE AND CREATE CHANGE. EACH COMMUNITY MEMBER BRINGS THEIR OWN EXPERTISE AND TALENTS TO THE TABLE, COMBINING WITH OTHERS TO FORM A STRONG COMMUNITY FORCE. HELPING INDIVIDUALS RECOGNIZE THEIR OWN STRENGTHS, LEARN NEW SKILLS AND DEVELOP THE CONFIDENCE TO UTILIZE THEM WITHIN A GROUP SETTING, DEFINES FOR US GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF EVERY COMMUNITY LIE IN THE RELATIONSHIPS AT THE NEIGHBORHOOD LEVEL. WE WORK TO ENABLE LOCAL RESIDENTS TO BE THE AUTHORITIES WITHIN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GOODS MOVEMENT/HEALTHY COMMUNITIES CAMPAIGNOVER THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS, OUR GOODS MOVEMENT CAMPAIGN HAS CONTINUED ITS WORK TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, TRAINING, AND INFORMATION TO COMMUNITIES STRUGGLING WITH THE DEVASTATING PUBLIC HEALTH EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY THE GOODS MOVEMENT INDUSTRY - RAILROADS, INTER-MODAL FACILITIES, AND DIESEL TRUCKS THAT ORIGINATE AT THE PORTS OF LOS ANGELES (THE SINGLE LARGEST PORT COMPLEX IN THE NATION). WE ARE ACTIVELY ADVOCATING FOR ZERO EMISSION SOLUTIONS FOR THE REGION. IN ADDITION, WE ARE ALSO ADVOCATING FOR LAND USE POLICIES THAT PRIORTIZE COMMUNITY HEALTH OVER INDUSTRY AND THAT OFFER ADEQUATE BUFFERS BETWEEN INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS, SCHOOLS, AND HOMES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ana Gonzalez
Executive Officer
$84,733
Marla Matime
President Elect
$0
Mitzi Archer
President
$0
Yousuf Bhaghani
Chief Financial Officer
$0
Kareem Gongora
Board Member
$0
Dean Mayorga
Board Member
$0

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$1,119,670
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,119,670
Total Program Service Revenue$0
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 $1,119,670

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Center For Community Action And Environmental Justice has recieved totaling $309,981.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Environmental Health Coalition

National City, CA

PURPOSE: Gen, Green Zones, Energy

$189,981
Solutions Project Inc

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: Fighter Fund - Capacity Building Grant

$50,000
Impactassets Inc

Bethesda, MD

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ACTION TEAM (CAT)

$35,000
Inland Empire Community Foundation

Riverside, CA

PURPOSE: IEFA Redistricting

$20,000
Climateworks Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PROJECT SUPPORT

$15,000
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