NonprofitsLower Bottom Playaz Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Lower Bottom Playaz Inc

OAKLAND, CA

Total revenue

$704K

Total expenses

$310K

Net assets

$543K

Grants received

$1.3M

14 grants

EIN

453745370

Tax year

2024

Mission

MISSION- CREATING COMMUNITY ONE STORY AT A TIME.MOTTO- TO CREATE WHAT WE NEED FROM WHAT WE HAVE BEEN GIFTED.Invested in the equitable representation of Black people in the Arts and the world since creation.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$680K
Program service revenue$25K
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$704K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$228K
Fundraising$13K
Other expenses$82K
Total expenses$310K
Total assets$543K
Net assets$543K

People

4 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Ayodele Nzinga

Executive Director

Board

$101K

0

Marvin X Jackmon

Board member

Board

0

Michale Shabaka

Treasuer

Board

0

Charlie Levin

Secretary

Board

0

Grants received

Showing 14 of 14

FromAmountPurposeYear
$40K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
$200K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$200K
Radical Redistribution Gifts
2022
$200K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$24K
GOVERNMENT HOUSING
2022
$10K
Government Housing
2022
$200K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$100K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$52K
GENERAL SUPPORT RELATED TO STAFF CARE AND WELLNESS FROM THE ASCEND: BLO FUND, INFRASTRUCTURE, FBO: REGINA'S DOOR & CONJURE AND MEND, JANGA'S HOUSE, FBO: AYODELE NZINGA
2020
$25K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2020
$1K
Edgy Arts Create and present plays in Oakland CA
2020
$162K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019

Funded by

$1.3M from 10 funders · 14 grants · 2019–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$700K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

East Bay Community Foundation

$214K · 2 grants · 2019–2020

Anti Police-Terror Project Inc

$200K · 1 grant · 2022

Tides Foundation

$40K · 1 grant · 2024

Flourish Agenda Inc

$35K · 1 grant · 2020

The Map Fund Inc

$25K · 1 grant · 2020

Kenneth Rainin Foundation

$24K · 1 grant · 2022

Phyllis C Wattis Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN453745370
NTEE codeA65
Subsection03
Ruling date2018-01
Formed2018
Employees69
Volunteers10
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