EIN 94-3255070

Community Initiatives

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
527
Year formed
1997
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Community Initiatives enables individuals and groups, working together, to create and invest in projects that benefit the public.
Total revenues
$57,867,676
2022
Total expenses
$46,310,794
2022
Total assets
$48,904,163
2022
Num. employees
527
2022

Program areas at Community Initiatives

Community Initiatives provided services of financial management, human resources and grants management, as well as nonprofit management, payroll, tax filing, legal, and coaching to its fiscally sponsored projects.community Initiatives' projects work on a variety of issues in diverse geographic areas that contribute to and create public good. Our current fiscally sponsored projects benefit arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services, public affairs, and social justice. (continued on schedule o)for financial management, Community Initiatives provided fiscally sponsored projects accounting services, monthly financial reports, financial oversight, tracking of grant revenues, and auditing support for individual funding agency audits, as well as for the organizational audit.for human resources, Community Initiatives provided fiscally sponsored projects services including hiring/termination processing, a 401(k) program, and all benefits to over 400 employees.in the area of grants management, Community Initiatives managed the philanthropic relationships of our projects with almost 400 institutional donors. Community Initiatives received over 6,800 cash donations and over 350 grants, operated a website for its projects through which donations were made, and provided a process for receipt of stock donations. We also tracked the interim and final reporting on grants received and provided financial and programmatic oversight for these grants.

Grants made by Community Initiatives

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Feather River Land Trust (FRLT)Development of Visitor Facilities at Sierra Valley Preserve$951,805
Us Digital ResponseProject Exit Grant$694,931
Possibility LabsProject Exit Grant$567,405
...and 65 more grants made totalling $4,455,083

Who funds Community Initiatives

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Community Development$1,160,736
Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationTo Support the Carpentries, An Organization That Teaches Foundational Coding and Data Science Skills To Researchers Worldwide, To Improve Data Science Outcomes.$973,160
The Nature ConservancyConservation Activities$821,480
...and 185 more grants received totalling $20,466,846
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Corporation for National and Community ServiceAMERICORPS$455,467
Department of Health and Human ServicesTEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES$240,929
Department of Health and Human ServicesADULT VIRAL HEPATITIS PREVENTION AND CONTROL$157,823
...and 3 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at Community Initiatives

NameTitleCompensation
Ruth WilliamsBoard Member$313,143
Carl TaiblChief Financial Officer$209,154
David McGeeVice President Human Resources and Operations$169,591
Heidi Gatty HernandezVice President Client Services$157,054
Marcus StrotherExecutive Director$157,384
...and 18 more key personnel

Financials for Community Initiatives

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$52,956,619
Program services$4,726,328
Investment income and dividends$37,921
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$8,734
Net income from fundraising events$-28,006
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$85,136
Miscellaneous revenues$80,944
Total revenues$57,867,676

Form 990s for Community Initiatives

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-01-30990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
2019-062020-08-20990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
2017-062018-06-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Strive TogetherCincinnati, OH$28,425,480
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Race Forward (RF)New York, NY$35,206,795
Tides NetworkSan Francisco, CA$32,745,578
Data update history
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
June 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
May 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 14, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsor
General information
Address
1000 Broadway 480
Oakland, CA 94607
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
Website URL
communityinitiatives.org/ 
Phone
(415) 230-7700
Facebook page
communityinitiatives 
Twitter profile
@comminitiatives 
IRS details
EIN
94-3255070
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1997
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S50: Nonprofit Management
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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