EIN 45-2834101

Community Agency for Resources Advocacy & Services

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
City
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Community Agency for Resources Advocacy & Services advocates community engagement, provides resources to low-income youth and families in Santa Clara County, and offers culturally sensitive programming. The agency's programs also include training opportunities for youth leaders.
Total revenues
$899,142
2023
Total expenses
$898,211
2023
Total assets
$158,718
2023
Num. employees
18
2023

Program areas at Community Agency for Resources Advocacy & Services

1. YOUTH: In 2023 CARAS provided youth programs offered youth leadership development training facilitated youth-led advocacy efforts and established a youth advocacy council. We successfully supported 6,000 youth throughout the year.
3. COMMUNITY AND HOMELESS PREVENTION: CARAS' homeless prevention efforts successfully supported 40 families in avoiding eviction by utilizing pass-through funding. We provided $120,000 in rental assistance and deposits to help these families stay in their homes and we provided advocacy and rental housing rights to an additional 432 clients with legal clinics multiple outreach events and other supportive services.
2. ADVOCACY: CARAS excelled in equipping and developing youth advocacy initiatives focused on issues such as school suspensions expulsions and youth arrests. We empowered youth in the areas of social justice equity and racial justice.

Who funds Community Agency for Resources Advocacy & Services

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Human Services$50,000
United Way Bay AreaProgram Grant$20,000

Personnel at Community Agency for Resources Advocacy & Services

NameTitleCompensation
Gabriela MendozaProgram Manager$65,512
Marty EstradaProject Manager$77,930
Sally ArmendarizTreasurer$0
Ralph DuarteSecretary$0
Basil RomeroBoard Member$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Community Agency for Resources Advocacy & Services

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$899,021
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$121
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$899,142

Form 990s for Community Agency for Resources Advocacy & Services

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-09990View PDF
2022-122023-04-28990View PDF
2021-122022-05-10990View PDF
2020-122021-12-22990View PDF
2019-122022-03-01990EZView PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Political advocacyPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
381 1st St Suite B
Gilroy, CA 95020
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Phone
(408) 847-4978
IRS details
EIN
45-2834101
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P40: Family Services
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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