NonprofitsCommunities United For People

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Communities United For People

PORTLAND, OR

Total revenue

$446K

Total expenses

$661K

Net assets

$709K

Grants received

$2.2M

49 grants

EIN

931181863

Tax year

2023

Mission

Through education, research, training, and leadership development, we work to improve the social, economic, and environmental conditions of low income workers their families, and communities

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$442K
Program service revenue
Investment income$3K
Other revenue
Total revenue$446K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$348K
Fundraising$55K
Other expenses$313K
Total expenses$661K
Total assets$709K
Net assets$709K

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Catherine Barnett

Co-Director

Board

$80K

40 hrs/wk

Melonie Griffiths

Co-Director

Board

$80K

40 hrs/wk

Ayisha Green

Board Chair

Board

0

Maggie Long

Secretary

Board

0

Ayana Aubourg

Treasurer

Board

0

Grants received

Showing 49 of 49

FromAmountPurposeYear
$150K
General operating support
2024
$24K
To support the LGBTQ+ community
2024
$160K
General operating support
2023
$60K
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BLACK OREGONIANS TO BUILD SHARED ABOLITIONIST VISION FOCUSED THE INTERSECTIONS OF THE CARCERAL AND IMMIGRATION SYSTEMS IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY
2023
$50K
General support
2023
$35K
PROGRAM GRANT
2023
$25K
Freedom to Thrive Fund
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$7K
TO SUPPORT THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY
2023
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON
2022
$50K
General Support for 501(c)(3) activities
2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
PROGRAM GRANT
2022
$25K
Freedom to Thrive
2022
$20K
Electronic Monitoring Defense/Rsrch
2022
$15K
TO SUPPORT WE RISE PROGRAM, A 6 MONTH ONLINE COHORT MODEL BRINGING ORGANIZERS TOGETHER TO BUILD AND LEARN TOGETHER.
2022
$175K
General operating support
2021
$61K
For leadership development and capacity building programming to support ongoing movement building and social justice work in Oregon
2021
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$25K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PRIMARILY ENGAGING WOMEN, LGBTQ PEOPLE, AND BLACK YOUTH IN OREGON
2021
$14K
SUPPORT LGBT COMMUNITY
2021
$13K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2021
$150K
PROJECT SUPPORT: FREEDOM TO THRIVE
2020
$60K
General Support for 501c3 activities
2020
$50K
For project support of Freedom To Thrive's operations in Oregon, which is grounded in building a united movement to defund criminalization and reinvestment in communities impacted by punishment-based criminal and immigration systems; this grant was awarded as part of the Oregon Justice for Black Lives initiative, a five-year, $25 million investment in Black leadership, Black-serving organizations and systems-level change
2020
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$35K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PRIMARILY ENGAGING WOMEN, LGBTQ PEOPLE, AND BLACK YOUTH IN OREGON
2020
$19K
Program Grant
2020
$15K
Freedom to Thrive
2020
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF COMMUNITIES UNITED FOR PEOPLE
2020
$10K
COVID RELIEF GEN OPERATING
2020
$62K
For leadership development and capacity building programming to support ongoing movement building and social justice work in Oregon
2019
$50K
For Freedom to Thrive's Portland leadership development program, addressing root causes of over-representation of black and brown communities in the criminal justice system
2019
$45K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT
2019
$45K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT
2019
$26K
BLACK-LED ORGANIZING 2018-2019
2019
$1K
For participation in a systems change convening
2019
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF COMMUNITIES UNITED FOR PEOPLE
2018
$15K
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT
2018
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$5K
Program Support
2018
$50K
THIS GRANT IS FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND TO CONTINUE SUPPORTING YOUR COLLECTIVE WORK AS PART OF FREEDOM CITIES
2017
$27K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$8K
SUSTAINABILITY SUPPORT FOR WE RISE
2017

Funded by

$2.2M from 22 funders · 49 grants · 2017–2024

Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc

$660K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Meyer Memorial Trust

$284K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

The Astraea Foundation Inc

$203K · 6 grants · 2017–2022

Solidaire Network Inc

$160K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Novo Foundation

$150K · 1 grant · 2020

The Collins Foundation

$150K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Brooklyn Community Foundation

$120K · 3 grants · 2020–2021

Arch Community Fund

$65K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN931181863
NTEE codeR30
Subsection03
Ruling date1995-09
Formed1992
Employees7
Volunteers20
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