2024-06-18T00:47:26-05:00 2023-07-31 320530003 QUIGLEY & MIRON 3550 WILSHIRE BLVD 1660 LOS ANGELES CA 90010 990 2022-08-01 020661629 CANGRESS DBA LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK CANG 2132280024 838 E SIXTH STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90021 DARREN WHITE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2132280024 2024-06-17 DARREN WHITE 999009999 0 ARMEN GRIGORIAN P01582463 2136393550 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z DARREN WHITE 838 E SIXTH STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90021 2560221 0 X WWW.CANGRESS.ORG X 2003 CA COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, DIRECT SERVICES AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR COMMUNITIES FACED WITH IMMENSE POVERTY. 8 8 19 150 0 0 2114140 2554389 0 0 143 240 27218 4246 2141501 2558875 108825 112230 0 0 812495 869948 0 0 182177 434272 618430 1355592 1600608 785909 958267 10147931 11075316 516317 485435 9631614 10589881 X COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, DIRECT SERVICES AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR COMMUNITIES FACED WITH IMMENSE POVERTY. 0 0 1308453 112230 DURING FISCAL YEAR 2022-23, THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF CANGRESS INCLUDED: 1. EDUCATED OVER 6,000 LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS ABOUT TENANT AND OTHER LEGAL RIGHTS, HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS, COMMUNITY GARDENING AND NUTRITION, AND OTHER COMMUNITY ISSUES.2. ORGANIZED OVER 3,000 LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS TO ADVOCATE FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, LOCAL JOBS, INCREASED FOOD ACCESS AND GREEN SPACE.3. PROVIDED DIRECT SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN DOWNTOWN AND SOUTH LA AT TENANT RIGHTS CLINICS AND COMMUNITY HEALTH EVENTS.4. OPERATED A SUCCESSFUL, COMMUNITY-BASED PRODUCE MARKET, BRINGING MORE THAN TWELVE TONS OF AFFORDABLE, ORGANIC PRODUCE TO EXTREMELY LOW-INCOME TENANTS IN DOWNTOWN AND SOUTH LOS ANGELES.5. SERVED MORE THAN 800 PEOPLE IN THE WEEKLY LEGAL CLINIC AND OTHER LEGAL PARTNERSHIPS, PREVENTING EVICTIONS, HELPING PEOPLE SECURE PUBLIC BENEFITS, HELPING PEOPLE WITH RECLASSIFICATIONS UNDER PROPOSITION 47, PROVIDING CITATION DEFENSE SERVICES, AND PROVIDING OTHER LEGAL SERVICES. 1308453 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X THE ORGANIZATION 2132280024 838 E SIXTH STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90021 CHRISTINE PETIT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALAN GREEN CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 WESLEY WALKER JR TREASURER 15.00 X X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA C RUFFIN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GERARDO GOMEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES PORTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA SCHULTZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELINA ABDULLAH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARREN WHITE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 91250 0 0 91250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5029 2549360 2554389 240 240 1346 5029 1346 0 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 4246 4246 4246 2558875 0 0 4486 X 112230 112230 91250 54750 9125 27375 589959 495916 37429 56614 137344 111024 9386 16934 51395 41546 3512 6337 67718 45741 13628 8349 218107 176311 14905 26891 90457 73123 6181 11153 5127 4145 350 632 54046 43688 3694 6664 35928 29043 2455 4430 229 185 16 28 18286 14782 1250 2254 46702 37752 3192 5758 13108 10596 896 1616 SUPPLIES 46441 37541 3174 5726 EQUIPMENT 11489 9288 785 1416 MARKET OPERATIONS 6022 6022 STIPENDS 4770 4770 1600608 1308453 109978 182177 7189141 7604006 261038 384234 191250 491203 23885 12751 2892292 360830 2430957 2531462 51660 51660 10147931 11075316 19395 16745 471749 441240 25173 27450 516317 485435 X 7333602 7736747 2298012 2853134 9631614 10589881 10147931 11075316 958267 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 697107 5360006 4965861 2614140 2554389 16191503 697107 5360006 4965861 2614140 2554389 16191503 3234346 12957157 799 227 213 143 240 1622 21139 56620 14832 27218 119809 16312934 0.79430 0.82130 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 17959 71838 89797 1218656 1308453 205845 51461 0 0 163623 214209 188147 205845 771824 1157736 54660 62467 84074 89797 290998 40906 53552 47037 51461 192956 289434 10932 12493 16815 17959 58199 681079 681079 2143207 292873 1850334 68006 67957 49 2531462 VACATION PAY PAYABLE 27450 27450 X 2558875 0 2558875 0 2558875 1600608 0 1600608 0 1600608 PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR A LIABILITY FOR ANY POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED 'MORE LIKELY THAN NOT' TO BE UPHELD UNDER A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT A PROVISION FOR A TAX LIABILITY IS NOT NECESSARY AT JULY 31, 2023. GENERALLY, CANGRESS'S INFORMATION RETURNS REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION FOR PERIODS OF THREE YEARS (FEDERAL) OR FOUR YEARS (STATE OF CALIFORNIA) FROM THE DATE OF FILING. 0 CIVIC ACTIVITIES 50 112230 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY OUR OUTSIDE AUDITOR. FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF A DRAFT OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND A DRAFT OF FORM 990, THE OUTSIDE AUDITOR MEETS WITH THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REVIEW THE FINANICAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 TO ASSURE THAT ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND ANSWERS TO ISSUES, COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS ARE ACCURATE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AT EACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING PRIOR TO VOTING ON ANY ISSUE, BOARD/COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO IDENTIFY ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN EXISTENCE WITH REGARD TO THE ITEM BEING VOTED ON AND TO ABSTAIN FROM VOTING WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS (BOARD) SETS COMPENSATION FOR THE CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS. THE BOARD PERFORMS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS. THE BOARD ALSO GATHERS INPUT FOR SETTING THE CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS' COMPENSATION FROM LOCAL NONPROFIT COMPENSATION SURVEYS, FROM FORM 990S OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN THEIR SERVICE AREA, AND FROM COMPENSATION INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM MEMBER INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS. THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION REGARDING THE CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS' COMPENSATION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD. THE CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SETTING THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER EMPLOYEES THROUGH SALARY INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM SIMILAR SOURCES AS USED IN SETTING THE CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS' COMPENSATION. THE EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION DECISION IS DOCUMENTED IN THE APPLICABLE EMPLOYEE'S PAYROLL FILE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 176,311. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 14,905. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 26,891. TOTAL EXPENSES 218,107. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AND FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT PROCESS. THIS RESPONSIBILITY AND PROCESS IS UNCHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.