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THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE RAPIDLY MOVING LANDSCAPE OF THE PANDEMIC. OUR TEAM CONTINUES TO IMPROVE ON WAYS TO SERVE STUDENTS SAFELY AND EFFICIENTLY, FILLING THE VOID WITH HANDS-ON TACTILE CREATIVITY, WHILE ALSO BUILDING OUR REACH AND AWARENESS WITH ONLINE LEARNING AND PROVIDING FREE CONTENT ON YOUTUBE. IN 2025, THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY SERVED 40,152 YOUTH, INCLUDING 85% COMING FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THIS WAS FACILITATED THROUGH OUR VARIOUS PROGRAMS, INCLUDING DELIVERING 746 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SERVICES FACILITIATED BY 2,819 VOLUNTEERS, AND DIVERTING 14,485 POUNDS OF MATERIALS FROM LANDFILLS. 863149 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 25 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 22 21 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CA X X Tracey Hill 7143524380 1901 Carnegie Ave E Santa Ana CA 92705 TRACEY HILL CEO 40.00 0.00 X 165257 0 0 CAROL STONE BOARD MEMBER 1.54 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH PIERCE BOARD MEMBER 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID ERICKSON Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SUZANNE ELLINGSON BOARD CHAIR 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN ARNOLD Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 YASIE GOEBEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT TIDD VICE CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 OMAR AZANKI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN HUGHES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ABHISHEK KUMAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PERRI SELMAN HAMILTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 UJWAL PATNAIK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GEETHA SIVARAMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA NUNEZ VICE CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSIE GARCIA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW LEONE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 UJWAL PATNAIK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 HEMA RAJASHEKHARA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARTHA TUMA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 NIVINE WOODS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE TRABUCCO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 165257 1 false true false 0 75240 647808 39473 723048 DEPOT MEMBERSHIP 611710 60820 60820 EDUCATION PROGRAMS 611710 259348 259348 320168 14209 14209 0 0 0 1674 1674 1674 1674 84369 75240 43272 41097 0 0 0 1100196 320168 15883 0 0 0 0 165257 82629 41314 41314 0 544276 512821 29275 2180 0 18117 15204 1802 1111 57784 48493 5749 3542 0 0 8700 8700 0 0 0 98186 39911 6025 52250 4711 4004 707 5396 5126 270 6778 4706 2072 0 63653 62380 1273 13259 13259 0 0 38 19 19 0 2184 1092 1092 11296 6778 4518 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 26157 26157 WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE 8395 7045 835 515 MOVING 4795 4699 96 Printing and Publications 4073 4073 27948 24753 1907 1288 1071003 863149 103582 104272 155720 313282 0 0 59100 15255 0 0 0 13583 14260 83 21243 15703 7724 5540 428050 350387 0 0 0 3837 4837 668014 703644 12037 6050 26247 25000 132630 144761 170914 175811 X 472100 502833 25000 25000 497100 527833 668014 703644 29193 1540 X false false false X 392303 402755 516765 572266 723048 2607137 18504 36114 82520 68984 84369 290491 86552 106188 394625 356824 320168 1264357 0 0 497359 545057 993910 998074 1127585 4161985 0 0 4161985 6637 13634 15883 36154 0 6637 13634 15883 36154 0 0 497359 545057 1000547 1011708 1143468 4198139 0.99140 0.99400 0.00860 0.00600 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 14735 9973 4762 6508 5730 778 5540 ACCRUED PAYROLL 67496 CREDIT CARD PAYABLE 4651 SALES TAX PAYABLE 74 UNEARNED REVENUE 72540 144761 X X X false ANNUAL GALA 159609 75240 84369 22740 15185 5347 159609 75240 84369 22740 15185 5347 43272 41097 X X false false false false false false false false false TRACEY HILL CEO 165257 165257 X SILENT AUCTION 1 22740 FAIR MARKET VA X PROGRAMSUPPLIES 1 2440 FAIR MARKET VA X PROGRAMSUPPLIES 50 10793 FAIR MARKET VA X VIDEOGRAPHYSERV 1 3500 FAIR MARKET VA false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE CEO OF THE ORGANIZATION BEFORE FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c ANNUALLY, THE CEO PROVIDES THE BOARD WITH CCL'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, WHICH IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE REVIEW AND ANY DISCLOSURES CONTAINED WITHIN IF APPLICABLE IS MAINTAINED WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S RECORDS BY THE CEO. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a CEO COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST