Public Charity

CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS

CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in OAKLAND, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $9.4M, expenses of $8.2M, total assets of $9.6M. Imperigo tracks 111 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $20.3M.

EIN: 453084134 OAKLAND, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.4M
Total Expenses$8.2M
Total Assets$9.6M
Grant Records111
Funding Total$20.3M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

CEP SPECIALIZES IN PEOPLE OF COLOR-LED GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT BUILDING 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATIONS TAHT HAVE BEEN ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF C3/C4 INNOVATIONS, ENGAGEMENT IN ETHNIC COMMUNITIES, CAMPAIGN CONSULTATION, AND INTEGRATED VOTER ENGAGEMENT 2.0.

Sample Grants Received

2024
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT
$1,100,000
2024
TO SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ON RACIAL JUSTICE ISSUES BY THE BLACK TO THE FUTURE ACTION FUND, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE
$750,000
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$505,000
2024
COMMUNITY ORGANIZING; GENERAL SUPPORT
$415,000
2024
TO SUPPORT NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND ISSUE ADVOCACY
$300,000

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Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Alex Tom
MANAGING DIRECTOR Hines Vidal
TREASURER Lin Shao Chin
CEO/CHAIR Timmy Lu
SECRETARY Vivian Huang

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Top Grant Purposes

BLACK TO THE FUTURE
$4,500,000 1 grant
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT
$1,100,000 1 grant
TO SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ON RACIAL JUSTICE ISSUES BY THE BLACK TO THE FUTURE ACTION FUND, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE
$1,050,000 2 grants
REGRANTING OF FUND TO VIETLEADS NEW FISCAL SPONOR.
$946,442 1 grant
SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY
$850,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $9.4M $8.2M $9.6M
2023 $5.6M $3.3M $9.8M
2022 $9.2M $8.1M $9.3M
2021 $6.4M $2.8M $6.2M
2020 $3.7M $2.6M $2.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.7M to $9.4M (+158%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.6M.

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