CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS EDUCATION FUND

OAKLAND, CA, 94612-1941 (877) 829-5500 Est. 2019 EIN 84-3636499
R22 - Minority Rights 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.empoweredpolitics.org

Mission

CEPEF OPERATES AS A GRASSROOTS, COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION, PROMOTING CIVIC EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT, CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON THE EFFECTS OF POLICIES ON POVERTY AND RACIAL INEQUITY, TRAINING AND DEVELOPING LEADERS FOR RACIAL INJUSTICE, BUILDING CAPACITY FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND EMPOWERING LOWINCOME AND WORKING CLASS COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$3.9M
Recipients
54
Years Active
2022 - 2024
Avg grant: $64,426 Median: $27,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202430$1.6M $53K255
202312$694K $58K57
202220$1.7M $83K120

Sectors Funded

Human Services
16
Civil Rights & Advocacy
9
Arts, Culture & Humanities
8
Health Care
7
Public & Societal Benefit
5
Community Improvement
3
Housing & Shelter
3
International & Foreign Affairs
2
and 3 more sectors

Top States

California
37
Pennsylvania
9
District of Columbia
5
Georgia
2
Nevada
1
Arizona
1
New Jersey
1
New York
1
and 5 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
21
$5M - $10M
11
$10M - $50M
9
Over $50M
7
$100K - $500K
5
$500K - $1M
4

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 60 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$24,355,029
Total Expenses
$16,769,094
Net Assets
$28,937,373
42 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
20.7 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 72.8%
Expenses ↑ 127.8%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 94.4% Earned revenue 4.2% Investment 1.4%
Expense Breakdown
Program 80.2% Management 13.0% Fundraising 6.8%

Officers & Trustees (3)

Individual compensation is available on Grow plans.

Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$24,355,029 ↑$16,769,094$28,937,373
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$14,094,602 ↑$7,362,851$16,210,082
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$10,333,850 ↑$4,703,075$9,717,301
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$10,167,127 ↑$4,620,606$8,913,157
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$311,549 ↓$4,218$307,331
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$339,200 $0$414,200

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EIN: 84-3636499 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data