Nonprofits›Jakara Movement
Human Services
Jakara Movement
FRESNO, CA
Total revenue
$4.3M
Total expenses
$3.2M
Net assets
$10.3M
Grants received
$11.9M
104 grants
EIN
263225754
Tax year
2024
Mission
The Jakara Movement is a grassroots community-building organization working to empower, educate, and organize Punjabi Sikhs, and other marginalized communities; to advance their health, education, and economic, social, and political power. We strive to create a Gurmat-inspired community, rooted in the struggle of our foremothers and forefathers, to develop powerful, informed, and organized youth leadership, locally-rooted residential power, and community capacity that will be a key partner in building a better future for all.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Contributions & grants$4.1M
Program service revenue$145K
Investment income$20K
Other revenue$205
Total revenue$4.3M
Expenses
Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.6M
Fundraising—
Other expenses$1.6M
Total expenses$3.2M
Total assets$10.4M
Net assets$10.3M
People
6 listed
NameRoleCompensation
JASDEEP ATWAL
Secretary
Board
—
0SIMREN CLAIRE
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
0JASJIT DHANOA
BOARD CHAIR
Board
—
0HARROOP G KAUR
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
0HARPREET K GIRN
Treasurer
Board
—
0NAINDEEP CHANN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Staff
$148K
40 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 104 of 104
FromAmountPurposeYear
$260K
BUILDING AAPI POWER IN SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITIES FOR HEALTH: TO ADVANCE A SHARED VISION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY AMONG ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES WITH A FOCUS ON SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITIES TO MOBILIZE POWER AND CROSS-RACIAL SOLIDARITY IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY.
2023
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY IN THE CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY THROUGH ENGAGEMENT WITH SIKH AND MUSLIM COMMUNITIES.
2023
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR JAKARA MOVEMENT AS PART OF THE FOUNDATIONS EFFORTS TO ADVANCE SYSTEMIC CHANGE BY SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON RACIAL JUSTICE AND LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR IN KRESGES FOCUS CITIES.
2023
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT, PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZER RETENTION STEERING COMMITTEE
2023
$27K
FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR THE FRESNO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TABLE; TO THE FRESNO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TABLE, FOR THE FUND'S 70TH ANNIVERSARY.
2023
$14K
FOR GENERAL OPERATION EXPENSES FOR THE NONPROFIT OR SPECIFIC CAUSES THEY MAY BE WORKING ON.
2023
$255K
BUILDING POWER FOR HEALTH IN ASIAN COMMUNITIES: TO ADVANCE A SHARED VISION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY AMONG ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES WITH A FOCUS ON SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITIES TO MOBILIZE POWER AND CROSS-RACIAL SOLIDARITY IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY.
2022
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY IN THE CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY THROUGH ENGAGEMENT WITH SIKH AND MUSLIM COMMUNITIES.
2022
$175K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO JAKARA MOVEMENT FOR GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY-BUILDING AS PART OF THE FOUNDATIONS RACIAL JUSTICE RESPONSE PLAN IN FRESNO. THIS GRANT FALLS UNDER THE FRONTLINE ORGANIZATIONS STRATEGY WHICH AIMS TO STRENGTHEN PLACE-BASED ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON RACIAL JUSTICE AND LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR.
2022
$25K
Advance Jakara Movement's Youth-Led Health Efforts & Increase Membership in the Central San Joaquin Valley
2022
$400K
ADVANCING HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY IN LOCAL REDISTRICTING: TO ENSURE MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION OF BLACK, INDIGENOUS, PEOPLE OF COLOR AND OTHER VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES IN LOCAL REDISTRICTING PROCESSES ACROSS THE CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY.
2021
$250K
BUILDING POWER FOR HEALTH IN ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES: TO BUILD POWER AMONG ASIAN AMERICAN, PACIFIC ISLANDER AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITIES, SPECIFICALLY AMONG THE SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITY, AS PART OF A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH, PROMOTE HEALING AND ADVANCE CROSS-RACIAL SOLIDARITY, VOICE AND ALIGNED ACTION ACROSS ASIAN AMERICAN, PACIFIC ISLANDER AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN RESIDENTS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY OF CALIFORNIA.
2021
$25K
ADVANCING COMMUNITY HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA: TO SUPPORT THE INITIATION OF REGIONAL CONVENINGS OF ASIAN AMERICAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN SACRAMENTO AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TO ENGAGE IN DIALOGUE REFLECTIVE OF THEIR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AND SHARE STORIES OF ANTI-ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HATE AND VIOLENCE AND ANTI-BLACK RACISM, AS WELL AS THEIR PERSPECTIVES FOR LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS TO ADVANCE HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY.
2021
$3K
MATCHING GIFT: TO SUPPORT A GRASSROOTS, COMMUNITY-BUILDING ORGANIZATION WORKING TO EMPOWER, EDUCATE AND ORGANIZE PUNJABI SIKHS AND OTHER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA TO ADVANCE THEIR HEALTH AND EDUCATION, DEVELOP YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND BUILD ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL POWER.
2021
$300K
AMPLIFYING SIKH VOICES IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY: TO SUPPORT SIKH VOICES IN FRESNO AND KERN COUNTIES AND UPLIFT THE GROWING SIKH YOUTH POPULATION AROUND ISSUES OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.
2020
$82K
COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND VOTER PARTICIPATION, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING INFRASTRUCTURE, SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY COVID-19
2020
$75K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO JAKARA MOVEMENT FOR GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY-BUILDING AS PART OF THE FOUNDATIONS RACIAL JUSTICE RESPONSE PLAN IN FRESNO. THIS GRANT FALLS UNDER THE FRONTLINE ORGANIZATIONS STRATEGY WHICH AIMS TO STRENGTHEN PLACE-BASED ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON RACIAL JUSTICE AND LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR.
2020
$47K
TANDRUST NAUJAWAN YOJNA (YOUTH HEALTH SUPPORT) ACROSS THE CENTRAL VALLEY, COUNTING ALL; REACHING ALL, COVID-19 SUPPORT, 2020 CENSUS, SJVHF IMMIGRANT CLUSTER
2020
$30K
Support of education and solidarity efforts around farm worker protests in India
2020
$25K
SUPPORTING CENTRAL VALLEY YOUTH HEALTH WITH WELLNESS PACKAGES: TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CENTRAL VALLEY BOYS AND MEN OF COLOR AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE CARE PACKAGES OF ESSENTIAL ITEMS DURING COVID-19 STAY-AT-HOME POLICIES.
2020
$5K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS RESOURCES TO UNDESERVED SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY.
2020
$3K
MATCHING GIFT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS TO CONNECT THE PUNJABI COMMUNITY WITH RESOURCES AND DIRECT SERVICES TO ADDRESS THEIR HEALTH NEEDS IN SACRAMENTO.
2020
$341K
SJVHF CENSUS, SJVHF IHEEL, CENSUS 2020 REGION 1 OUTREACH, ACBO CENSUS 2020
2019
$100K
ENGAGING YOUTH TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: TO ENGAGE YOUTH AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY AND SUPPORT THEIR CAPACITY TO ORGANIZE AND SHARE THEIR STORIES IN ORDER TO HELP THEM ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES THAT IMPACT THEM.
2019
$100K
AMPLIFYING SIKH VOICES IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY: TO SUPPORT SIKH VOICES IN FRESNO AND KERN COUNTIES AND UPLIFT THE GROWING SIKH YOUTH POPULATION AROUND ISSUES OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.
2019
$60K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO BUILD THE LEADERSHIP OF SIKH AND PUNJABI YOUTH AND ADULTS ON PROMOTING "HARD TO COUNT" COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN THE CENSUS 2020 AND INTEGRATED VOTER ENGAGEMENT TOWARDS TENANT PROTECTIONS. TO SUPPORT JAKARA MOVEMENT'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PUNJABI-SPEAKING AND UNDOCUMENTED COMMUNITIES IN CONTRA COSTA AND ALAMEDA COUNTIES.
2019
$10K
STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS: TO SUPPORT A PROGRAM THAT WORKS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO COMMUNITY-BUILDING FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING IN KERN COUNTY'S UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AS A MEANS OF IMPROVING HEALTH.
2019
$100K
AMPLIFYING SIKH VOICES IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY: TO SUPPORT SIKH VOICES IN FRESNO AND KERN COUNTIES AND UPLIFT THE GROWING SIKH YOUTH POPULATION AROUND ISSUES OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.
2018
$50K
ENGAGING YOUTH TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES THROUGH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: TO ENGAGE YOUTH AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY AND SUPPORT THEIR CAPACITY TO ORGANIZE AND SHARE THEIR STORIES IN ORDER TO HELP THEM ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES THAT IMPACT THEM.
2018
$2K
2ND ANNUAL BENEFIT GALA: FOR SPONSORSHIP OF A FUNDRAISING EVENT TO SUPPORT ONGOING YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY WORK WITHIN THE SIKH COMMUNITY FOR HEALTH EQUITY IN FRESNO AND KERN COUNTIES.
2018
$88K
TO SUPPORT EFFORTS THAT WILL ORGANIZE AND ENGAGE BAY AREA SIKH YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN ADDRESSING SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES RELATED TO VOTER ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION EQUITY, WORKERS RIGHTS, LANGUAGE ACCESS, AND DISPLACEMENT, TO SUPPORT CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND PROVIDE ADVOCACY TRAINING TO GIVE SIKH ORGANIZATIONS IN THE BAY AREA A VOICE IN SOCIAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE.
2017
$10K
CREATING A HEALTH-INCLUSIVE, GURMAT-INSPIRED NARRATIVE: TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY THAT ELEVATE THE EXPERIENCE OF THE SIKH AND PUNJABI COMMUNITY AND OTHER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES TO ACCESS RESOURCES TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES.
2017
$2K
NISHAAN: MAKE YOUR MARK CONFERENCE: FOR SPONSORSHIP OF A CONFERENCE TO CONVENE AND TRAIN YOUTH FROM KERN COUNTY, PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE OPPORTUNITIES.
2017
Funded by
$11.9M from 43 funders · 104 grants · 2017–2024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
$4.0M · 5 grants · 2020–2023
The California Endowment
$2.6M · 20 grants · 2017–2024
Sierra Health Foundation
$1.9M · 5 grants · 2019–2024
The Kresge Foundation
$550K · 4 grants · 2020–2024
American Online Giving Foundation Inc
$324K · 6 grants · 2019–2024
Dasvandh Network
$317K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
East Bay Community Foundation
$289K · 5 grants · 2019–2023
Ik Manzil
$269K · 3 grants · 2017–2020
Details
EIN263225754
NTEE codeP20
Subsection03
Ruling date2017-03
Formed2008
Employees23