EIN 02-0661629

Los Angeles Community Action Network

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
23
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2022-07-01
Description
Los Angeles Community Action Network prioritizes community organizing, education, advocacy, leadership development, direct services, and organizational development for communities facing immense poverty. The organization achieved significant accomplishments during the fiscal year 2020-21 such as educating more than 6,000 low-income residents about their legal rights as tenants and access to healthy food. Additionally, they organized over 3,000 events to address various community issues.
Also known as...
Cangress
Total revenues
$2,641,501
2022
Total expenses
$1,355,592
2022
Total assets
$10,147,931
2022
Num. employees
23
2022

Program areas at Los Angeles Community Action Network

During fiscal year 2021-22, the accomplishments of Cangress included: 1. Educated over 6,000 low-income residents about tenant and other legal rights, healthy food access, Community gardening and nutrition, and other Community issues.2. Organized over 3,000 low-income residents to advocate for Community improvements including affordable housing, local jobs, increased food access and green space.3. Provided direct services to low-income residents in downtown and south la at tenant rights clinics and Community health events.4. Operated a successful, community-based produce market, bringing more than twelve tons of affordable, organic produce to extremely low-income tenants in downtown and south Los angeles.5. Served more than 800 people in the weekly legal clinic and other legal partnerships, preventing evictions, helping people secure public benefits, helping people with reclassifications under proposition 47, providing citation defense services, and providing other legal services.

Who funds Los Angeles Community Action Network

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Liberty Hill FoundationStay Housed La Tenant Outreach, Education, and Navigation$402,434
The California EndowmentGeneral Operating Support: To Support An Organization Focused on Improving Community Health in South Los Angeles Through the Development of Resident Leaders To Address the Inequities of Food Justice, Affordable Housing and Community Safety By Conducting Outreach, Providing Health Education and Hosting Trainings With Community Stakeholders.$225,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Civil Participation$205,000
...and 16 more grants received

Personnel at Los Angeles Community Action Network

NameTitleCompensation
Pete WhiteExecutive Director
Lizette HernandezOrganizing Director
Darren WhitePast Executive Director$91,250
Wesley WalkerTreasurer$0
Alan GreenChair$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Los Angeles Community Action Network

RevenuesFYE 07/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,614,140
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$143
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$27,218
Total revenues$2,641,501

Form 990s for Los Angeles Community Action Network

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-072023-06-16990View PDF
2021-072023-04-18990View PDF
2021-072022-06-14990View PDF
2020-072022-10-11990View PDF
2020-072021-06-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $402,434 from Liberty Hill Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Tides Foundation
October 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Public policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
838 E Sixth St
Los Angeles, CA 90021
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
cangress.org/ 
Phone
(213) 228-0024
IRS details
EIN
02-0661629
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W01: Public and Societal Benefit Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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