EIN 45-4204164

Community Empowerment Resources (CER)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
105
State
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Community Empowerment Resources helps people diagnosed with a mental illness to cope better with life. Many of their clients are diagnosed with mental illness and substance abuse; many are homeless.
Total revenues
$4,777,603
2023
Total expenses
$5,656,434
2023
Total assets
$2,106,715
2023
Num. employees
105
2023

Program areas at CER

Cer serves mentally-ill persons in the state of Hawaii, and many of these are homeless, are addicted to substances, and have little or no other social support. On a 24-hour basis, cer helps with psychiatric crisis services, gaining access to ongoing psychiatric and medication services, referral to a primary care physician for medical services, finding a job, linking with state and federal benefit programs, finding housing both private and public, getting access to legal and other services, and monitoring psychiatric and medical medications. Cer has successfully helped approximately 600 patients per month.

Who funds Community Empowerment Resources (CER)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$27

Personnel at CER

NameTitleCompensation
Aliman SearsChief Executive Officer$0
Mary KriegerChief Operating Officer$158,156
Fayez RumiChief Financial Officer$106,984
Rumi FayezPast Chief Financial Officer$100,167
Sears AlimanPast Chief Executive Officer$105,189
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for CER

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,102,067
Program services$675,536
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,777,603

Form 990s for CER

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-08990View PDF
2022-122023-09-05990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-02990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 24, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
October 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthHuman servicesHomelessness
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1110 University Ave 411
Honolulu, HI 96826
Metro area
Urban Honolulu, HI
County
Honolulu County, HI
Website URL
cerhawaii.org/ 
Phone
(808) 942-7800
IRS details
EIN
45-4204164
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F32: Community Mental Health Center
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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