California Association For Microenterprise Opportunity

Organization Overview

California Association For Microenterprise Opportunity is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (S19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, California Association For Microenterprise Opportunity employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. California Association For Microenterprise Opportunity 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, California Association For Microenterprise Opportunity generated $2.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 12.4% 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 2021, California Association For Microenterprise Opportunity has awarded 20 individual grants totaling $767,000. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO GROW A HEALTHY, VIBRANT, THRIVING ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL ENTREPRENEURS AND START-UP BUSINESSES BY ADVANCING THE WORK OF OUR STATEWIDE MEMBER NETWORK.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION FOR MICROENTERPRISE OPPORTUNITY (CAMEO) IS A STATEWIDE ASSOCIATION OF ORGANIZATIONS, AGENCIES, AND INDIVIDUALS DEDICATED TO FURTHERING MICRO ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT IN CALIFORNIA. CAMEO WAS FORMED IN CALIFORNIA IN 1993 AS A PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION. CAMEOS MISSION IS TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES BY BUILDING CAPACITY FOR CALIFORNIAS MICRO ENTERPRISE ORGANIZATIONS. CAMEO BUILDS CAPACITY OF PRACTITIONER ORGANIZATIONS TO BETTER MEET CUSTOMER NEEDS AND IMPROVE THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT FOR MICRO ENTERPRISE BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND ADVOCATING ON BEHALF OF MICRO ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT.CAMEO EXPANDS RESOURCES AND BUILDS CAPACITY FOR ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE PROVIDING ENTREPRENEURS WITH SMALL BUSINESS TRAINING, BUSINESS FINANCING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE - COACHING, CAPITAL ASSISTANCE AND NETWORKING. CAMEO ADVOCATES FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT SUPPORT THE BUSINESS SECTOR AND BUILDS PUBLIC AWARENESS OF ITS ECONOMIC IMPACTS THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM CATEGORIES: MICRO-LENDING ENABLES MEMBERS WHO ARE PROVIDING MICROLOANS TO VARIOUS BUSINESSES ACCESS TO CAMEO'S UNDERWRITING PLATFORM. CAPACITY BUILDING MEMBERS BENEFIT FROM CAMEOS TRAININGS IN MICRO-LENDING, BEST PRACTICES, ADVOCACY AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, WHICH SPECIFICALLY TARGET UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS INCLUDING VETERANS, IMMIGRANTS AND THE LONG TERM UNEMPLOYED. RURAL INITIATIVE CAMEO WORKS IN RURAL AREAS SERVING MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO BRING RESOURCES TO UNDERSERVED REGIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Carolina Martinez
CEO
$139,200
Rani Langer-Croager
Vice President
$0
Vincent Mccoy
Secretary
$0
Jesse Torres
President
$0
Devin Mcalpine
Treasurer
$0
Juan Aquino
At Large
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $103,598
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,033,731
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,137,329
Total Program Service Revenue$1,259,068
Investment income $13,604
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 $2,410,001

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, California Association For Microenterprise Opportunity has awarded $767,000 in support to 20 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

OMNIWORKS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMEN

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El Segundo, CA

PURPOSE: CA SBA Grant

$75,000

MISSION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: CA SBA Grant

$75,000

EL PAJARO COMMUNITY DEVELOP

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Watsonville, CA

PURPOSE: CA SBA Grant

$75,000

OPENING DOORS INC

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San Jose, CA

PURPOSE: CA Relief Grant

$65,000

ALLIANCE FOR COMMUNITY DEV

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Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: CA SBA Grant

$50,000

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: CA SBA Grant

$45,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that California Association For Microenterprise Opportunity has recieved totaling $253,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Kansas City, MO

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF A WHITE PAPER ON WAYS TO INCORPORATE RACIAL EQUITY INTO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POLICIES AND RELATED POLICYMAKER EDUCATION. 202105-10471

$125,000
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Kansas City, MO

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF A WHITE PAPER ON WAYS TO INCORPORATE RACIAL EQUITY INTO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POLICIES AND RELATED POLICYMAKER EDUCATION. 202105-10471

$125,000
Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: COVID RELIEF AND RECOVERY FOR CALIFORNIAS UNDERSE

$3,500
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