Caribbean Equality Project
- Assets
- $18.7k
- Revenue
- $150.8k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- South Ozone Park, NY
- Founding
- 07/2017
- Data as of
- 12/2020
- EIN
- 47-2806715
Organization Overview
Caribbean Equality Project is located in South Ozone Park, NY. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Caribbean Equality Project 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 12/2020, Caribbean Equality Project generated $150.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $144.3k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.3%) per year over the past 2 years. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATES AND PROMOTES THE CARIBBEAN LGBTQCOMMUNITY . PROVIDING INFORMATION, OUTREACH AND COORDINATION OF NEEDED SERVICES TO THOSE NEEDING THEM
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
UNCHAINED- CARIBBEAN LGBTQ IMMIGRANT SUPPORT GROUP THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN NYC THE CEP PEER CULTURE SPECIFIC MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP PROVIDES A SAFE SPACE TO AFFIRM THE UNIQUE EXPERIENCE AND IDENTITIES OF LESBIAN,GAY,BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER PEOPLE OF CARIBBEAN DESCENT AND THEIR ALLIES TO COMBAT DISCRIMINATION AND HATE VIOLENCE. THE PURPOSE OF UNCHAINED IS TO CREATE A HEALING SPACE FOR INTERGENERATIONAL DIALOGUE WITH TOPICS AIMED AT EDUCATING TO END STIGMA, BUILD HEALTHIER RELATIONSHIPS, CELEBRATE DIVERSITY, PROMOTE EMPOWERMENT AND FOSTER FAMILY ACCEPTANCE. THROUGH THIS DISTINCTIVE EXPLORATION OF THE LGBTQ EXPERIENCE, WHILE HIGHLIGHTING THE UNIQUE CULTURAL NEEDS OF CARIBBEAN INDIVIDUALS. FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS CEP HAS CREATED A GREATER AWARENESS OF NOT ONLY THE GROUPS INDIVUAL DIFFERENCES BUT ALSO THE SHARED COLLECTIVE EXPERIENCES. VISIT WWW.CARIBBEANEQUALITYPROJECT.ORG/UNCHAINED
IMMIGRATION JUSTICE--IMMIGRATION SUPPORT SERVICES FOR LGBTQ IMMIGRANTS AND ASYLUM SEEKERS. COORDINATE LEGAL AND OTHER SERVICES FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS IS A HOLISTIC MANNER.
COVID -19 RELIEF BI-MONTHLY FOOD DISTRIBUTION IN RESPONSE TO ONGOING COVID 19 IMPACT
UNCHAINED- CARIBBEAN LGBTQ IMMIGRANT SUPPORT GROUP THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN NYC THE CEP PEER CULTURE SPECIFIC MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP PROVIDES A SAFE SPACE TO AFFIRM THE UNIQUE EXPERIENCE AND IDENTITIES OF LESBIAN,GAY,BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER PEOPLE OF CARIBBEAN DESCENT AND THEIR ALLIES TO COMBAT DISCRIMINATION AND HATE VIOLENCE. THE PURPOSE OF UNCHAINED IS TO CREATE A HEALING SPACE FOR INTERGENERATIONAL DIALOGUE WITH TOPICS AIMED AT EDUCATING TO END STIGMA, BUILD HEALTHIER RELATIONSHIPS, CELEBRATE DIVERSITY, PROMOTE EMPOWERMENT AND FOSTER FAMILY ACCEPTANCE. THROUGH THIS DISTINCTIVE EXPLORATION OF THE LGBTQ EXPERIENCE, WHILE HIGHLIGHTING THE UNIQUE CULTURAL NEEDS OF CARIBBEAN INDIVIDUALS. FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS CEP HAS CREATED A GREATER AWARENESS OF NOT ONLY THE GROUPS INDIVUAL DIFFERENCES BUT ALSO THE SHARED COLLECTIVE EXPERIENCES. VISIT WWW.CARIBBEANEQUALITYPROJECT.ORG/UNCHAINED
IMMIGRATION JUSTICE--IMMIGRATION SUPPORT SERVICES FOR LGBTQ IMMIGRANTS AND ASYLUM SEEKERS. COORDINATE LEGAL AND OTHER SERVICES FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS IS A HOLISTIC MANNER.
COVID -19 RELIEF BI-MONTHLY FOOD DISTRIBUTION IN RESPONSE TO ONGOING COVID 19 IMPACT
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Darren J Glenn Treas | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Theo Brown Public Relations | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Kadeem Robinson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Mohamed Q Amin Pres | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Ceyenne Doroshow Board Member | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Ryan Persadie Board Member | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $35,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $115,800 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $150,800 |
| 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 | $150,800 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $4,100 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,200 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,900 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $1,500 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,500 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $800 |
| Total functional expenses | $144,300 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $18,700 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $18,700 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $18,700 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $18,700 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Caribbean Equality Project has recieved totaling $169,732.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
New York Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: TO SUSTAIN THEIR MUTUAL AID PROGRAM AND TO PROVIDE CRITICAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN THE GREATER NEW YORK CITY AREA. | $45,000 |
Asian American Coalition For Children And Families Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: CAPACITY BUILDING FOR ASIAN AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS | $31,232 |
Leonard Litz Foundation Fairfield, CT PURPOSE: COMMUNITY GRANT/COVID RELIEF/LGBT ADVOCACY | $30,000 |
Leonard Litz Foundation Fairfield, CT PURPOSE: COMMUNITY GRANT/COVID RELIEF/LGBT ADVOCACY | $30,000 |
Minkwon Center For Community Action Inc Flushing, NY PURPOSE: COALITION | $16,000 |
Clara Lionel Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT LEGACY-RELATED PROJECTS | $10,000 |
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