2025-01-18T13:14:03-08:00 2024-06-30 383716868 ANDERSON & ASSOCIATES TAX GROUP 9900 SHELBYVILLE RD STE 1 LOUISVILLE KY 40223 990 2023-07-01 611260839 ROOT CAUSE RESEARCH CENTER INC ROOT 5025443834 900 SOUTH SHELBY ST LOUISVILLE KY 40203 JOSHUA POE Treasurer 2025-01-18 true true Morrisa M Benberry CPA P02031107 5027763858 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z LINDA OMER 900 SOUTH SHELBY ST LOUISVILLE KY 40203 355460 false X N/A X 2000 KY Accomplishments 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2024We were on the core team of a coalition of tenant unions that led a campaign for rent control in over 12 million apartments and submitted over 2500 comments to the Federal Housing Finance agency. Held a power meeting in Louisville with FHFA Director Sandra Thompson and her staff. Developed a new chapter structure and started 2 chapters in buildings.We are one of the founding unions of the Tenant Union Federation, which launched in June 2024 and is the first national tenant union in the history of the country. We wrote and passed the Louisville Anti-Displacement Ordinance, with an unanimous vote from Metro Council, the first of its kind in the south. We got the first resident council elected in Liberty Green, with all tenant union members.We won a contract for the Liberty Green Resident Council for office space and a community room. We lead a tenant delegation to Washington DC to meet with the Federal Housing Finance AgencyWe lead two direct actions 6 3 0 0 224058 355460 0 0 0 224058 355460 500 0 132250 84683 0 0 66923 190655 199173 275838 24885 79622 101087 184443 3734 101087 180709 Root Cause Research Center - We build structured tenant-lead campaigns and produce knowledge in solidarity with communities under threat of displacement, surveillance, and police violence. We define our base-building practices as (1) expanding the number of people committed to struggling alongside you politically; (2) developing their skills, analysis, and leadership; and (3) deepening our relationships with them. Our base-building practices include regular canvasses and phone banks to connect with new people; deepening relationships with people in our base through regular one-on-ones; providing training for members to develop skills and analysis; and identifying members of our base to develop into leaders and working with them on leadership development plans. Our target base is poor and working-class people in Kentucky, who are impacted by houselessness and police violence, especially Black people and people living in rural areas. We build economic power by organizing tenant unions in false false 226920 Root Cause Research Center - We build structured tenant-lead campaigns and produce knowledge in solidarity with communities under threat of displacement, surveillance, and police violence. We define our base-building practices as (1) expanding the number of people committed to struggling alongside you politically; (2) developing their skills, analysis, and leadership; and (3) deepening our relationships with them. Our base-building practices include regular canvasses and phone banks to connect with new people; deepening relationships with people in our base through regular one-on-ones; providing training for members to develop skills and analysis; and identifying members of our base to develop into leaders and working with them on leadership development plans. Our target base is poor and working-class people in Kentucky, who are impacted by houselessness and police violence, especially Black people and people living in rural areas. We build economic power by organizing tenant unions in apartment buildings for collectively bargained leases and political power by fighting for policies that protect tenants. 226920 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 3 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X LINDA OMER 5025443834 900 SOUTH SHELBY ST LOUISVILLE KY 40203 JESSICA BELLAMY President 40.00 0.00 X 23999 0 0 JOSHUA POE Treasurer 40.00 0.00 X 23999 0 0 LINDA OMER Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 20167 0 0 GREG CAPILLO Director 20.00 0.00 X 10500 0 0 SHERLENA WATKINS Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 REGGIE ROBERTS Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 78665 0 false false false 0 355460 355460 TENANT UNION ADVOCACY 624200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 355460 X 500 500 0 0 0 78665 62932 15733 0 0 0 0 6018 4814 1204 0 0 6105 4884 1221 0 0 0 119478 95582 23896 0 8680 6944 1736 0 0 7300 5840 1460 22331 22331 0 8425 8425 0 0 0 9346 7477 1869 TRAINING FOOD 3904 3123 781 MEETING MEALS 2143 1714 429 OTHER BUSINESS EXPENSE 1342 1074 268 Postage and Shipping 1175 940 235 426 340 86 275838 226920 48918 0 101087 184443 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 101087 184443 3733 1 0 3734 X 101087 180709 101087 180709 101087 184443 79622 X false false false X 115726 240655 224058 355460 935899 0 0 0 0 115726 240655 224058 355460 935899 0 0 935899 0 0 0 0 115726 240655 224058 355460 935899 X 0.00000 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Rounding 1 1 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.