Mission
The mission of Oakland Kids First is to increase youth voice, leadership and power to create engaging and equitable public schools where all students learn and lead.
Public Charity
Oakland Kids First
Oakland Kids First, of Oakland, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.6M in revenue, $3.0M in expenses, $1.6M in total assets. 50 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.3M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 010594835
Oakland, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records50
Funding Total$3.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
General operating support and project support
$115,000
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
$90,000
GENERAL PROGRAMMING
$60,000
CHARITABLE DONATION
$37,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$37,500
Showing up to 5 of 50 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Chair
Bill Heiser
Sr Deputy Director
Cara Holiday
Treasurer
Dr Phoumy Sayavong
Board Member
Ijeoma Arum
Executive Dir.
Lukas Brekke-Miesner
Secretary
Niema Jordan
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.6M | $3.0M | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $2.9M | $2.7M | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $2.0M | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $1.4M | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $806K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $2.6M (+94%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.