EIN 81-2759276

Congress of Communities

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Congress of Communities provides leadership and facilitates collaboration among residents, youth, and stakeholders to foster a vibrant and sustainable community. They served 150 families and 300 children through a monthly virtual playgroup program that encourages child development, as well as supporting 30 parent leaders in their program to build their leadership skills. They also supported six local block clubs and neighborhood associations to amplify resident voices and mitigate the negative impact of gentrification.
Total revenues
$1,520,334
2022
Total expenses
$1,183,383
2022
Total assets
$1,181,326
2022
Num. employees
10
2022

Program areas at Congress of Communities

Served 250 families and 500 children in the early childhood monthly playgroup program to encourage child development as well as supporting 31 parent leaders in the taking action por nuestros ninos program to build their leadership skills, shared resources and opportunities to over 650 families each month via text.
Supported 6 local block clubs and neighborhood associations to amplify resident voice and mitigate the negative impact of gentrification, door knocked over 30,000 doors to promote nonpartisan voter education.
Served 15 youth weekly in the latinx youth council program to build leadership skills and support their college and career goals. Hosted 15 youth for summer employment with the grow detroit's young talent program, involved over 80 youth ages 13-24 yrs in programs throughout the year, youth advisory board 10, ages from 14-24yrs , environmental justice 8-12 ages 14-24 yrs, detroit creative society 14 young leaders in art ages 14- 24.

Who funds Congress of Communities

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Kresge FoundationThis Grant Provides Project Support To Detroit Champions of Hope To Serve As An Imperative Lead Focused on Parent and Family Engagement and Advocacy To Implement the Hope Starts Here Framework.$275,000
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)Promote Parent and Community Engagement in Southwest Detroit Through Increased Access To Early Childhood Education, Advocacy, Leadership and Provider Resources$225,000
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)Promote Positive Outcomes for Young Children in Southwest Detroit Through Increased Access To Early Childhood Education Training, Playgroups, Leadership Development, and Advocacy Opportunities for Parents, Caregivers, and Informal Providers$209,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Congress of Communities

NameTitleCompensation
Maria SalinasExecutive Director$85,436

Financials for Congress of Communities

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,500,436
Program services$19,898
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$1,520,334

Form 990s for Congress of Communities

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-02990View PDF
2021-122022-09-28990View PDF
2020-122021-08-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
2018-122020-01-22990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $275,000 from Kresge Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 11, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementVoting rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyTax deductible donations
General information
Address
4870 Saint Hedwig St
Detroit, MI 48210
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Website URL
congressofcommunities.com/ 
Phone
(313) 914-5315
IRS details
EIN
81-2759276
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2015
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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