Mission
WE ARE A CRISIS RESPONSE ORGANIZATION THAT BRINGS IMMEDIATE AID AND RECOVERY TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE GLOBE. WE EMPOWER COMMUNITIES IN AND BEYOND CRISIS.
Public Charity
CORE COMMUNITY ORGANIZED RELIEF EFFORT
CORE COMMUNITY ORGANIZED RELIEF EFFORT, of LOS ANGELES, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $40.4M in revenue, $44.3M in expenses, $20.9M in total assets. 143 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $54.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 271703237
LOS ANGELES, CA
Disaster Preparedness & Relief Services
NTEE: M20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$40.4M
Total Expenses$44.3M
Total Assets$20.9M
Grant Records143
Funding Total$54.9M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Core Community Organized Relief Effort
How Core Community Organized Relief Effort divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$74
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $74 for programs
$36
Humanitarian response
$29
Public health response
$9
Haiti programs
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CORE RECEIVED $428,949.00 FROM THE CDP TRUIST FOUNDATION'S WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA RECOVERY AND RESILIENCY FUND FOR THEIR WNC HOME REBUILD PROGRAM IN RESPONSE TO TROPICAL STORM HELENE. THE FUNDING WILL SUPPORT DIRECT REPAIRS, REBUILDS AND MITIGATION, OF MOBILE HOMES IN RURAL COMMUNITIES OF BUNCOMBE, HENDERSON, TRANSYLVANIA AND HAYWOOD COUNTIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
$428,949
COMMUNITY ORGANIZED RELIEF EFFORT (CORE) WILL LAUNCH A WILDFIRE RECOVERY RESOURCE CENTER IN LOS ANGELES TO SUPPORT SURVIVORS OF THE 2025 WILDFIRE SEASON. WITH $250,000 IN FUNDING FROM CDP, CORE WILL PROVIDE REBUILDING GRANTS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND RECOVERY NAVIGATION FOR AT LEAST 150 LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED HOUSEHOLDS. THE CENTER WILL OFFER SERVICES THAT PROMOTE EQUITABLE, RESILIENT RECOVERY THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH, FIRE-SAFE CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION, AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS.
$250,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$71,283
General Support
$25,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$3,337,300
Showing up to 5 of 143 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Ann Y Lee
BOARD MEMBER
Bryan Lourd
VP PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS
Elizabeth A Sherwood
BOARD MEMBER
Fernando Sulichin
BOARD MEMBER
Greg Milne
VP COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING
Jaya Vadlamudi
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40.4M | $44.3M | $20.9M |
| 2023 | $31.7M | $50.0M | $32.1M |
| 2022 | $62.0M | $71.8M | $47.0M |
| 2020 | $76.3M | $48.5M | $34.4M |
| 2019 | $6.6M | $8.1M | $5.2M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $6.6M to $40.4M (+516%), with total assets most recently reported at $20.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.