2024-05-06T13:33:59-07:00 2023-12-31 990EZ 2023-01-01 920401846 COLORADO AFRICAN CULTURAL CENTER COLO 7209807839 2301 BLAKE STREET DENVER CO 80205 Samuel Ogah Director 7209807839 2024-05-06 Samuel Ogah 999009999 1 0 11 0 AAL2 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X X https://www.caccenter.org/ X X 107375 X 61000 46375 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107375 0 0 41400 15562 21358 1860 18883 99063 8312 0 0 8312 0 8312 0 0 0 0 0 8312 0 0 0 8312 Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of Africans and African Americans in Colorado by celebrating their culture and achievements and giving them the necessary resources and skills to thrive. Community and Cultural Awareness- The 7th Annual Colorado Dashiki Festival served a huge platform for increasing cultural awareness, understanding and inclusion in Colorado. About 4000 people attended the festival with 10 local artists and performers and 20 business and food vendors. Additionally, we reached over 30,0000 people in outreach efforts in 2023 over our digital platforms. These were made possible by volunteers donation of approximately 320 hours of time and an additional 450 staff hours over the year. 0 35623 Career Development - Colorado African Cultural Center (CACC) facilitated access to in-demand high-income jobs and economic growth opportunities by offering professional training in in-demand skills, job readiness, interview prep to over 25 people in the community. 90% of which have been able to find better paying jobs or get promoted at their workspace. Over $25,000 in scholarships were given to cover the costs of training. Over 700 hours of service were invested by our organization to this program. 0 11330 Business Development - Colorado African Cultural Center (CACC) helped over 30 aspiring and existing entrepreneurs start new business or grow existing ones through several workshops and an intensive business foundations course module. Over 400 hours of service time made this possible as well as support from partner organizations. Over 20 other businesses made over $100,000 in sales from our Dashiki Festival as vendors. 0 10430 57383 Samuel Ogah Executive Director 20 24000 0 0 Vincent Omegba President 5 0 0 0 Edward Mensah Vice President 6 0 0 0 Michelle Mason Treasurer 5 0 0 0 Maria Ogah Secretary 2 0 0 0 Ejah Grace Director 2 0 0 0 Rosemary Oguyi Director 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CO Samuel Ogah 2301 BLAKE STREET DENVER CO 80205 7209807839 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 0 0 0 0 61000 61000 0 0 0 0 46375 46375 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107375 107375 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107375 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107375 107375 X Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 These include the cost of program expenses with the exception of staff and volunteer compensation. This includes expenses related to workshops and event planning, marketing and outreach.