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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS EDUCATION FUND.

This return was superseded by a later amendment. matched by us It is kept because history is preserved rather than replaced.

What the amendment changed

Compared with the latest return for 2022 , filed 1 November 2024. matched by us Only the return's totals, a 990-PF's accounting method and the names listed in Part VII (Part VIII on a 990-PF) are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Total revenue
$10,167,127 changed to $10,333,850
Total expenses
$4,620,606 changed to $4,703,075
Contributions and grants received
$9,928,437 changed to $9,306,853
Grants paid
$884,750 changed to $889,248
Program service revenue
$237,797 changed to $239,685
Other revenue
$0 changed to $786,419
Total assets, end of year
$9,567,393 changed to $10,401,851
Total liabilities, end of year
$654,236 changed to $684,550
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$8,913,157 changed to $9,717,301
Program services expenses
$3,757,493 changed to $3,222,479
Management and general expenses
$587,997 changed to $1,211,496
Fundraising expenses
$275,116 changed to $269,100
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,757,493 changed to $3,222,479

Totals

Total revenue
$10,167,127
Total expenses
$4,620,606
Contributions and grants received
$9,928,437
Grants paid
$884,750
Program service revenue
$237,797
Investment income
$893
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$9,567,393
Total liabilities, end of year
$654,236
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$8,913,157
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,757,493
Management and general expenses
$587,997
Fundraising expenses
$275,116
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,757,493

Program services were 81.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $9,928,437

  • 2a · Program service revenue: FEES FOR SERVICES

    total $237,797 · related or exempt $237,797

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $893 · related or exempt $893

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $884,750 · program services $884,750

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $9,230 · management and general $9,230

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $9,225 · management and general $9,225

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $3,009,045 · program services $2,257,062 · management and general $514,211 · fundraising $237,772

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $37,601 · program services $37,601

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $222,655 · program services $191,299 · management and general $10,452 · fundraising $20,904

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $48,405 · program services $41,144 · management and general $2,420 · fundraising $4,841

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $118,402 · program services $98,394 · management and general $8,432 · fundraising $11,576

  • 17 · Travel

    total $130,023 · program services $130,023

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $112,488 · program services $112,488

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $14,689 · management and general $14,689

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $14,699 · management and general $14,699

  • 24a · Other expenses: OTHER

    total $7,621 · program services $4,112 · management and general $3,486 · fundraising $23

  • 24b · Other expenses: DUES, LICENSES, SERVICE

    total $1,773 · program services $620 · management and general $1,153

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $2,958,267 · end of year $2,814,122

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $1,424,687

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $643,325

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $136,871 · end of year $2,514,633

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $27,783 · end of year $1,002,842

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $146,890

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $14,689

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $132,201

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $223,182 · end of year $275,014

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $1,403,894

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $478,947 · end of year $654,236

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $861,239 · end of year $2,498,208

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,649,242 · end of year $6,414,949

Mission and programs · 2022

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 low-income and working-class communities throughout the United States.

  • Build and exercise progressive political power through mass-based electoral organizing and integrated strategies, including base-building and policy advocacy.

    Expenses $2,708,926 · Grants $884,750

  • Provide capacity building and organizational development support for social, racial, and economic justice organizations.

    Expenses $1,048,567

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Alex T Tom

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $100,170
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $100,170
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 40 related

  • Tim Duy Ly

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $127,228
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $127,228
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 40 related

  • Mao Chi Liu

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $99,645
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $99,645
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 40 related

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Related corporations and trusts

Part IV: related organizations taxable as a corporation or trust.

  • RESILIENT STRATEGIES

    C · MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION · CA · 50% owned

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
15 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202313199349306801

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