NonprofitsElla Baker Center For Human Rights In California

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Ella Baker Center For Human Rights In California

OAKLAND, CA

Total revenue

$8.0M

Total expenses

$5.5M

Net assets

$19.0M

Grants received

$17.5M

152 grants

EIN

943252009

Tax year

2024

Mission

Ella baker center for human rights (the organization") is building a membership-based movement to advance justice reinvestment by reallocating resources away from prisons and punishment and toward family-driven solutions that improve public health, safety, and prosperity for communities.

Programs

1 program

Restore oakland: a joint initiative between the ebc and restaurant opportunities center united, inc. ("rocu"), restore oakland is a community advocacy and training center that equips residents with the tools they need to make a secure economic future possible for themselves and for their families. The restore oakland model leads with organizing and advocacy to build real power and self-determination for our communities while also providing hands-on job training, business incubation, restorative justice mediation and housing rights services all in one space. Restore oakland is the home of ebc's headquarters, as well as affordable office space for other oakland-based social justice groups.

Expenses: $5K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.5M
Program service revenue$1.2M
Investment income$338K
Other revenue
Total revenue$8.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.7M
Fundraising$710K
Other expenses$2.8M
Total expenses$5.5M
Total assets$21.6M
Net assets$19.0M

People

15 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MARLENE SANCHEZ

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$175K

40 hrs/wk

MARQUISE MCCOY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SAFI JIROH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RENEE GEESLER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR MERIAH HEREDIA-GRIEGO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DIANA FRAPPIER

BOARD TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

HOLLY DELANEY COLE

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TERESA GONZALEZ

BOARD SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

TRISHA WALSH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

BECKY BOB-WAKSBERG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES KING

CO-DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS

Staff

$123K

40 hrs/wk

ASH LYNETTE

DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

Staff

$114K

40 hrs/wk

RANA HALPERN

FINANCE DIRECTOR

Staff

$111K

40 hrs/wk

JOSE BERNAL

POLITICAL DIRECTOR

Staff

$109K

40 hrs/wk

JOSHUA STICKNEY

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

Staff

$109K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

GYNA J ACCOUNTING & ADVISORY SERVICES

ACCOUNTING & FINANCE CONSULTING

$160K

GLENN BACKES

PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH AND CONSULTING, L

$130K

Grants received

Showing 152 of 152

FromAmountPurposeYear
$400K
Civic Participation
2024
$191K
General operating support
2024
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$29K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
CIVIL RIGHTS
2024
$17K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$15K
DONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2024
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION
2024
$2K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$2.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$193K
General operating support
2023
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO ENSURE DIGNITY, HEALTH AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR IN ALAMEDA COUNTY AND CALIFORNIA.
2023
$132K
RESTORE OAKLAND
2023
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$86K
SUPPORT THE INSIDE/OUTSIDE FELLOWSHIP
2023
$76K
TO DEVELOP COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY AND CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE PUBLIC SAFETY. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$75K
COLLABORATION GRANT
2023
$73K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
ONE YEAR OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO ADVANCE INITIATIVES FOR RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO ENSURE DIGNITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR
2023
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$30K
DONOR-ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2023
$22K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$12K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, AS RECOMMENDED BY ELI KAPLAN
2023
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$6K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2023
$5K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$800
MATCHING GIFT OF STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS
2023
$200
ONE YEAR OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$850K
Community Development
2022
$295K
PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
$205K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO ENSURE DIGNITY, HEALTH AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR IN ALAMEDA COUNTY AND CALIFORNIA.
2022
$102K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$100K
FOR RACIAL JUSTICE ACT (RJA) IMPLEMENTATION
2022
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
FOR SPONSORSHIP OF THE INSIDE/OUTSIDE FELLOWSHIP
2022
$50K
ONE YEAR OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO ADVANCE INITIATIVES FOR RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO ENSURE DIGNITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR
2022
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$35K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$34K
GENERAL SUPPORT, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$25K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$20K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$15K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, HUMAN RIGHTS
2022
$13K
CIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY
2022
$9K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$306K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO ENSURE DIGNITY, HEALTH AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR IN ALAMEDA COUNTY AND CALIFORNIA.
2021
$205K
General operating support
2021
$98K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$91K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$85K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$85K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$78K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$60K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2021
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF ELLA BAKER CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN CALIFORNIA
2021
$20K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2021
$20K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$13K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, HUMAN RIGHTS
2021
$12K
CIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY
2021
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$1.3M
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES RACIAL, GENDER AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO ENSURE DIGNITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR IN CALIFORNIA.
2020
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$250K
FOR CORE SUPPORT TO ADVANCE RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE BAY AREA AND STATEWIDE THROUGH POLICY ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING THAT ADDRESSES SYSTEMIC RACIAL INEQUITIES IN POLICING.
2020
$233K
PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO WORK LOCALLY, STATEWIDE, AND NATIONALLY TO SHIFT RESOURCES AWAY FROM PRISONS AND PUNISHMENT AND TOWARDS OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAKE OUR COMMUNITIES SAFE, HEALTHY, AND STRONG. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
$175K
General operating support
2020
$150K
to provide general support
2020
$136K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$115K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$110K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$100K
RESTORE OAKLAND
2020
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$58K
GENERAL SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 RELATED DECARCERATION EFFORTS AND EARLY RELEASE SUPPORT SERVICES, FROM VITA WELLS, SUPPORTING STAFF CARE AND WELLNESS
2020
$55K
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
2020
$55K
Community Development
2020
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$37K
Unrestricted
2020
$30K
BLACK LED ORGANIZING
2020
$30K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$25K
SUPPORT AAPI
2020
$23K
For unrestricted support
2020
$20K
General Support
2020
$16K
General Support
2020
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$10K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
support FUND in response to COVID 19
2020
$9K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$9K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$3K
GENERAL AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE
2020
$1K
MATCHING GIFT OF STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS
2020
$1K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION THROUGH THE MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM
2020
$1.0M
TO SUPPORT RESTORE OAKLAND. FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2019
$1M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES RACIAL, GENDER AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO ENSURE DIGNITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR IN CALIFORNIA.
2019
$150K
PROMOTING INVESTMENTS IN HEALTH, HEALING AND OPPORTUNITY: TO SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ADDRESSING HOW INVESTMENTS IN CALIFORNIA'S STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS CAN IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL-BEING.
2019
$98K
GENERAL OPERATING ($25,000 PER YEAR) TO SUPPORT CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY, ORGANIZING AND MOVEMENT BUILDING WORK IN CALIFORNIA, PLUS AN ADDITIONAL $5,000 IN THE FIRST YEAR FOR ANY COVID-19 CRISIS RELATED WORK, GENERAL SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 RELIEF, RECOVERY, AND RESILIENCE
2019
$61K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$53K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$50K
Charitable Donation
2019
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$20K
BR-GRANTS
2019
$15K
REINVESTMENT
2019
$10K
Community partner subgrant
2019
$10K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
$7K
General & Covid19 Relief
2019
$5K
Civic Engagement
2019
$1M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES RACIAL, GENDER AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO ENSURE DIGNITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR IN CALIFORNIA.
2018
$150K
PROMOTING INVESTMENTS IN HEALTH, HEALING AND OPPORTUNITY: TO SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ADDRESSING HOW INVESTMENTS IN CALIFORNIA'S STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS CAN IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL-BEING.
2018
$34K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2018
$25K
REINVESTMENT
2018
$15K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$6K
Unrestricted
2018
$1.1M
TO PROVIDE A CHALLENGE GRANT FOR RESTORE OAKLAND, TO PROVIDE CORE SUPPORT TO REDUCE INCARCERATION RATES FOR PEOPLE OF COLOR, INCREASE CRIMINAL JUSTICE REINVESTMENT INTO EQUITY-BASED, COMMUNITY-SERVING PROGRAMS AND ADVOCATE FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS CHANGE IN ALAMEDA COUNTY, FOR GENERAL SUPPORT, FOR THE "RESTORE OAKLAND" PROJECT
2017
$150K
PROMOTING INVESTMENTS IN HEALTH, HEALING AND OPPORTUNITY: TO SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ADDRESSING HOW INVESTMENTS IN CALIFORNIA'S STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS CAN IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELL-BEING.
2017
$57K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT, PURCHASE AND/OR RENOVATION OF RESTORE OAKLAND BUILDING
2017
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND TO CONTINUE SUPPORTING YOUR COLLECTIVE WORK AS PART OF FREEDOM CITIES
2017
$21K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017
$13K
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2017
$12K
OR - Grant
2017
$8K
SUSTAINABILITY SUPPORT FOR NIGHT OUT FOR SAFETY AND LIBERATION
2017

Funded by

$17.5M from 52 funders · 152 grants · 2017–2024

The California Endowment

$3.5M · 10 grants · 2017–2024

The San Francisco Foundation

$2.8M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$2.4M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

$1.3M · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$1.3M · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc

$969K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$664K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$506K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN943252009
NTEE codeR60
Subsection03
Ruling date1999-09
Formed1998
Employees28
Volunteers65
ELLA BAKER CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN CALIFORNIA — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo