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EIN 45-3084134

The Center For Empowered Politics

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
0
City
San Francisco
State
California
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R01: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Alliances and Advocacy
Description
The specific and primary purpose of this corporation is to promote social welfare within the meaning and purposes set forth in Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or the corresponding provisions of any further United St...
Also known as...
Chinese Progressive Association Action Fund
Total revenues
$5,617,584
2023
Total expenses
$3,348,643
2023
Total assets
$9,750,581
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Center For Empowered Politics

Local electoral engagement to build grassroots power of working class communities of color
Campaign consultation and technical assistance

Grants made by The Center For Empowered Politics

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Asian American Advocacy FundGeneral Operating Grant$100,000
Social Good FundStipends$53,000
DRUM Desis Rising Up and MovingGeneral Operating Supportgeneral Operating Support$50,000
...and 15 more grants made

Who funds The Center For Empowered Politics

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The JPB FoundationTo Support the Black Futures Lab$1,250,000
Open Society Policy CenterSupport Policy Advocacy$750,000
Chinese Progressive AssociationBlack To the Future Grant$301,919
...and 25 more grants received totalling $4,384,008

Personnel at The Center For Empowered Politics

NameTitleCompensation
Timmy LuChief Executive Officer and Chair / Chair and Chief Executive Officer$0
Le Tim LyChief Operating Officer
Alex TomExecutive Director$0
Vivian HuangSecretary$0
Lin Shao ChinTreasurer$0

Financials for The Center For Empowered Politics

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,892,484
Program services$711,597
Investment income and dividends$24,322
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-11,119
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$300
Total revenues$5,617,584

Form 990s for The Center For Empowered Politics

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-01990View PDF
2022-122024-11-06990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122024-10-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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EkoSan Francisco, CA$10,225,772
Texas Organizing ProjectSan Antonio, TX$2,805,044
FwdusWashington, DC$2,418,786
Forward Majority FundWashington, DC$12,982,325
Opportunity ArizonaPhoenix, AZ$4,149,000
Access Reproductive JusticeOakland, CA$4,702,344
California Black Power NetworkLos Angeles, CA$2,252,431
Data update history
January 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 4, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 27, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Tides Foundation
January 15, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizations
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1042 Grant Ave 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94133
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
empoweredpolitics.org/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=idealist 
Phone
(415) 754-3465
IRS details
EIN
45-3084134
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R01: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0258637
FTB Entity ID
3403679
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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