COALITION OF COMMUNITIES OF COLOR

Tax status: 501(c)(3) public charity, recognized by the IRS in 2015.

EIN: 47-4448490.

FY2023 Form 990: $4,019,331 total revenue, $2,566,442 total expenses, $6,904,094 total assets.

How Helpfund reads this organization

Public Activity — Strong

Published Content & Communications — Strong Website content was successfully cataloged (mission, programs, links). We did not find a report linked from this organization's home page. We have not looked at the rest of the site, so this is not scored either way. Most recent post 26 days ago. 2 posts in the last 90 days. Posting history has not been collected for this organization yet — not scored either way.

Operating History & Continuity — Strong Granted tax-exempt status in 2015 — 11 years of operating history. Unbroken filing record across 3 years.

Web & Social Presence — Strong Website is reachable (Coalition of Communities of Color). 5 official social accounts resolved. 5 social accounts resolved but not yet checked for posts — not scored either way. Posting activity has not been collected for this organization yet — not scored either way.

Regulatory & Legal Compliance — Moderate Most recent 990 covers 2023, 3 years behind the current tax year. Latest filing includes the full functional-expense breakdown. No written conflict-of-interest policy reported on the 990. No whistleblower policy reported on the 990. Reports a document-retention policy. No independent executive-compensation review process reported on the 990. 100% of voting board members are independent. Listed in IRS Publication 78 as an organization eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

Programs & Events — Strong 3 program service lines described on the latest 990. Program descriptions are substantive. Described programs account for 82% of reported expenses.

5 of 5 signals measured.

Sentiment — not yet scored

Independent Funder & Peer Validation — Strongly positive Received grants from 20 independent grantmakers, each recorded in that funder's own IRS filing rather than reported by this organization. 11 grantmakers funded it in the most recent filing years on record.

Media, Press & Legal, Social Chatter & Reach, Public Reviews & Community Voice: We have not collected this yet. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding about this organization.

Third-Party Ratings & Watchdogs: The data exists but we are not licensed to publish it. This is a limit on us, not a finding about this organization.

1 of 5 signals measured.

Impact — not yet scored

Cost-Effectiveness, Impact Scale & Growth: We can measure this and choose not to publish it.

Outcome Measurability & Disclosure: We searched for this and found nothing to report.

Third-Party Impact Validation, Constituent-Verified Results: We have not collected this yet. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding about this organization.

0 of 5 signals measured.

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Programs

RESEARCH JUSTICE - THE COALITION IMPLEMENTS CULTURALLY-RESPONSIVE DATA AND RESEARCH PROJECTS TO BUILD AN IMPORTANT KNOWLEDGE BASE FROM WHICH TO EDUCATE AND TO ADVOCATE.

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE - OUR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE PROGRAM DEVELOPS POLICIES AND BUILDS CAPACITY IN COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABILITY, AFFORDABLE UTILITY COSTS, CLEAN WATER, AND HEALTH DURING EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER PROGRAMS - THE COALITION HAS LAUNCHED A COMPREHENSIVE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE DRIVEN BY THE COALITION'S VALUES OF HONORING CULTURAL-SPECIFITY WHILE ALSO BUILDING A MULTICULTURAL MOVEMENT FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION. OUR MISSION IS TO SIGNIFICANTLY EXPAND THE CAPACITY OF OUR COMMUNITIES TO SELF-ORGANIZE, NETWORK, BUILD CULTURALLY-SPECIFIC SOCIAL CAPITAL, AND PRO

Leadership

MARCUS MUNDY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · TAMARA HENDERSON, VICE CHAIR · MELISSA HICKS, SECRETARY · MARSHA WILLIAMS, TREASURER · TONY DEFALCO, CHAIR · LEE PO CHA, MEMBER · DJIMET DOGO, MEMBER · DUNCAN HWANG, MEMBER

Reported on the organization's IRS Form 990, Part VII.

Funding received

Received grants from 20 independent grantmakers, totalling $3,258,775, each recorded in that funder's own IRS filing rather than reported by this organization.

VOSE RIVER CHARITABLE FUND (2024)

AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC (2024)

The Oregon Community Foundation (2024)

UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION (2024)

UNITE AMERICA INSTITUTE INC (2024)

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Contact

instagram: @colorcoalition · facebook: @colorcoalition · x: @colorcoalition · linkedin: @colorcoalition · youtube: @UCHkZ_7e4uuIQpJRsvwkkV0w

Source: IRS Form 990 filings and other public records, republished by Helpfund. Placement is never sold.