Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$1,629,625

Total expenses

$1,890,603

Contributions and grants received

$1,520,453

Grants paid

$3,000

Program service revenue

$92,781

Investment income

$16,391

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$3,221,761

Total liabilities, end of year

$177,479

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$3,044,282

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$1,360,628

Management and general expenses

$461,842

Fundraising expenses

$68,133

Program service expenses (Part III)

$1,360,628

Program services were 72.0% 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.

Mission and programs · 2024

• CLRJ HAS THREE MAIN PROGRAMMATIC AREAS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND ENGAGEMENT, POLICY, AND RESEARCH. OUR OPERATIONS IN THESE AREAS ARE DESIGNED AS STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE ANNUAL OBJECTIVES AND LONG-TERM GOALS.COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND ENGAGEMENT (COE):CLRJ'S COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND ENGAGEMENT DEPARTMENT AIMS TO BUILD LATINA/E LEADERSHIP AND ENSURE THAT POLICY PRIORITIES ARE INFORMED, SHAPED AND MOVED BY OUR COMMUNITIES. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDED ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZING PILOT, UNIN DE VECINAS (UDV) AND THE JUSTICE FOR YOUNG FAMILIES INITIATIVE (J4YF). UDV FOCUSED ITS WORK ON TENANTS' RIGHTS AND AN ONGOING HOUSING JUSTICE CAMPAIGN, WHILE J4YF IS AN INITIATIVE OF CALIFORNIA LATINAS FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE THAT CHAMPIONS YOUNG PEOPLE'S RIGHTS TO SELF-DETERMINATION AND BODILY AUTONOMY, INCLUDING DECISIONS ABOUT WHETHER OR NOT TO BECOME PARENTS, AND THEIR RIGHT TO PARENT THE CHILDREN THEY HAVE WITHIN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND ENGAGEMENT DEPARTMENT CONTINUED TO DEFEND HOUSING PROTECTIONS AS AN ONGOING COMMITMENT TO HOUSING IS REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE. CLRJ MOBILIZED WITH THE HOUSING BASE, UNION DE VECINAS, AND OTHER KEY ALLIES TO SAFEGUARD THE RENT STABILIZATION ORDINANCE (RSO) IN BELL GARDENS, CA. THROUGH EXTENSIVE OUTREACH, A SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLKIT, AND BASE BUILDING, WE SECURED 30 PUBLIC COMMENTS IN SUPPORT OF THE ORDINANCE TO ENSURE THE CITY COUNCIL UPHELD THE ORDINANCE DESPITE HEAVY PRESSURE FROM OPPOSITION TO REVOKE IT. CLRJ DEEPENED COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOPS, PARTNERED WITH LEGAL EXPERTS (LAFLA), AND SUPPORTED T.U.R.N'S UTILITY CAMPAIGN TO FIGHT UNJUST ELECTRICITY HIKES. CLRJ WAS HONORED AT T.U.R.N'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY TO RECEIVE THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING GRASSROOTS CHAMPION AWARD.- CLRJ'S COMMUNITY ORGANIZING TEAM CONTINUED COALITION BUILDING THROUGH THE INVOLVEMENT IN THE SOUTHEAST LA YOUTH ORGANIZING NETWORK (SYON). AS A COALITION MEMBER FOR THE S.Y.O.N NETWORK, CLRJ DEVELOPED AND DISSEMINATED SURVEYS IN THE COMMUNITY OF SOUTHEAST LOS ANGELES, TOTALING OVER 150 COMPLETED SURVEYS. CLRJ HOSTED A YOUTH VISIONING WORKSHOP WITH THEIR HOUSING BASE TO HEAR THE DIRECT NEEDS OF YOUTH IN SELA.- THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZING TEAM LAUNCHED ITS FIRST REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE BASE IN SOUTHEAST LOS ANGELES IN MARCH. CLRJ BUILT A DIVERSE, MULTIGENERATIONAL NETWORK TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE THROUGH EIGHT MEETINGS AND MOBILIZED THE MEMBERS TO SUPPORT SURVEY DISSEMINATION FOR THE ABORTION SAFE HAVEN PROJECT. LASTLY, THE TEAM SENT THREE COMMUNITY LEADERS TO THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE HOSTED BY SISTERSONG WOMEN OF COLOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE COLLECTIVE IN WASHINGTON DC.

  Expenses $824,235 · Grants $1,941 · Revenue $92,781

• POLICY AND ADVOCACY:POLICY ADVOCACY IS ONE OF CLRJ'S CORE STRATEGIES AND PROGRAM AREAS. CLRJ EDUCATES POLICYMAKERS ON ISSUE AREAS THAT IMPACT THE 7.5 MILLION CALIFORNIA LATINAS, SERVES AS A THOUGHT LEADER AND COLLABORATOR WITH STATE AND NATIONAL ADVOCATES, TRAINS LEADERS ON THE POLICY PROCESS AND HOW TO ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES, AS WELL AS CONDUCTING LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL POLICY ADVOCACY TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF LATINAS/ES AND THEIR FAMILIES IN CALIFORNIA.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- IN 2024 THE POLICY DEPARTMENT AT CLRJ TRAINED 15 YOUNG PARENT LEADERS THROUGH OTHER YOUNG PARENTS LEADERSHIP COHORT IN POLICY ADVOCACY, NARRATIVE SHIFT, AND COMMUNITY-INFORMED RESEARCH. THIS LED TO SHIFTING POWER TO POLICY FROM INCEPTION TO CREATION OF THE JUSTICE FOR YOUNG FAMILIES POLICY PRIMER. - CLRJ CO-SPONSORED AB3170 (ORTEGA), A BILL THAT WOULD SUPPORT PATIENT PRIVACY AND FAMILY INTEGRITY BY PREVENTING HARMFUL AND RACIALLY DISCRIMINATORY REFERRALS TO THE FAMILY REGULATION SYSTEM FOLLOWING INVASIVE DRUG TESTING OF BIRTHING PARENTS AND BABIES.- OF THE 70 BILLS THAT CLRJ SUPPORTED WITH LETTERS OR IN OTHER WAYS IN 2024, 33 BILLS WERE PASSED BY THE LEGISLATURE AND SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR.- CLRJ'S POLICY STAFF EXPANDED THEIR LEARNING AND THE NETWORK OF PARTNERS AND ALLIES BY PARTICIPATING IN SEVERAL CONFERENCES ON ISSUES RANGING FROM ABORTION TO TGI RIGHTS, TO GUARANTEED INCOME PROGRAMS, AND FAMILY POLICING.

  Expenses $308,023 · Grants $26

• RESEARCH:CLRJ'S RESEARCH PROGRAM, SEEKS TO PROMOTE THE REPRODUCTIVE/SEXUAL HEALTH AND JUSTICE OF THE MOST UNDERSERVED LATINAS/ES IN CALIFORNIA BY INFORMING, SHAPING AND INCREASING THE AVAILABILITY OF COMMUNITY INFORMED, POLICY-RELEVANT RESEARCH CONCERNING LATINAS'/ES' REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH THAT IS ACCESSIBLE TO POLICYMAKERS, POLICY ADVOCATES AND LATINA/E COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- PRIMARY RESEARCH: TWO SURVEYS - ONE ON ABORTION (LA COUNTY ABORTION SAFE HAVEN) AND ONE ON THE LIVES OF YOUNG PARENTS (JUSTICE FOR YOUNG FAMILIES) IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY WERE FINALIZED, PILOTED AND LAUNCHED AT SIX IN-PERSON SURVEY SESSIONS IN BELL GARDENS.- EXTERNAL RESEARCH: CLRJ RESEARCH STAFF CONTINUED THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE FOLLOWING PARTNER RESEARCH PROJECTS: YOUTH ABORTION PROJECT-BEGIN ANALYSIS AND DRAFT THE RESEARCH BRIEF; CALIFORNIA HOME ABORTION VIA TELEMEDICINE (CHAT) W UC SAN FRANCISCO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INITIATIVE FOR TELEHEALTH EQUITY & SOLUTIONS-CREATION AND LAUNCH OF THE ABORTION MYTHS AND FACTS TAROT CARD PAGE ON CLRJ WEBSITE; UC SAN FRANCISCO X IBIS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH X RJ PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS-MEDICATION ABORTION POLICY PRIORITIES AND REPORT.- ADVISORY BOARD PARTICIPATION-CLRJ PARTICIPATED IN THE FOLLOWING ADVISORY BOARDS AT THE INVITATION OF INSTITUTIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS UCLA BIXBY ADVISORY BOARD, MEDICATION ABORTION OVER THE COUNTER ADVISORY BOARD, UC SAN FRANCISCO X UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN REACH YOUTH COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD.

  Expenses $228,370 · Grants $1,033

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

12 November 2025

IRS schema version

2024v5.2

Source object

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