NonprofitsHousing And Economic Rights Advocates

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Housing And Economic Rights Advocates

OAKLAND, CA

Total revenue

$3.7M

Total expenses

$3.3M

Net assets

$1.2M

Grants received

$1.6M

17 grants

EIN

202573758

Tax year

2024

Mission

HERA is a California statewide, not-for-profit legal service and advocacy organization dedicated to helping Californians - particularly those most vulnerable - build a safe, sound financial future, free of discrimination and economic abuses, in all aspects of household financial concerns. We provide free legal services, consumer workshops, training for professionals and community organizing support, create innovative solutions and engage in policy work locally, statewide and nationally.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.3M
Program service revenue$323K
Investment income$25K
Other revenue$81
Total revenue$3.7M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.8M
Fundraising$227K
Other expenses$477K
Total expenses$3.3M
Total assets$1.8M
Net assets$1.2M

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Justin Berger

Chairman

Board

1 hrs/wk

Sandra Price

Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Scott Chang

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Todd Espinosa

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Brian Gee

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Amyn Jivani

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

James Zhang

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Darci Burrell

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Maeve Brown

Executive Director

Staff

$195K

0

Grants received

Showing 17 of 17

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
General Support
2024
$300K
TO HELP CALIFORNIANS BUILD A SAFE, SOUND FINANCIAL FUTURE
2023
$58K
FELLOWSHIP
2023
$300K
TO HELP CALIFORNIANS BUILD A SAFE, SOUND FINANCIAL FUTURE
2022
$200K
ADVISED - TO HELP HOUSING AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS ADVOCATES SPECIALIZE IN FINANCIAL ISSUES. INCLUDING LEGAL SERVICES. CONSUMER WORKSHOPS. AND TRAININGS IN THE BAY AREA.
2022
$100K
Housing and Transportation
2022
$75K
COMMUNITY STABILIZATION AND REINVESTMENT GRANT
2022
$100K
Housing and Transportation
2020
$75K
IMPLEMENT MULTIPLE FUNDRAISING STRATEGIES TO CONTINUE THE PROGRAM SUCH AS DEVELOPING CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS WITH PRIVATE AND CORPORATE FOUNDATIONS COMMITTED TO FORECLOSURE PREVENTION; IDENTIFYING AND CULTIVATING INDIVIDUAL DONORS; AND APPLYING FOR RELEVANT GOVERNMENT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL.
2020
$50K
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
2020
$50K
TO SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH STRATEGIES TO PROTECT VULNERABLE CALIFORNIANS FROM PREDATORY, FOR-PROFIT COLLEGES AND UNMANAGEABLE STUDENT LOAN DEBT
2020
$7K
General Support
2020
$50K
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
2019
$185K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018

Funded by

$1.6M from 11 funders · 17 grants · 2017–2024

Crankstart Foundation

$600K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The San Francisco Foundation

$200K · 1 grant · 2022

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$200K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

California Rural Legal Assistance Inc

$150K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Equal Justice Works

$100K · 2 grants · 2019–2020

Albert And Elaine Borchard

$58K · 1 grant · 2023

Evelyn And Walter Haas Jr Fund

$50K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN202573758
NTEE codeR20
Subsection03
Ruling date2006-03
Formed2005
Employees34
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