Public Charity

COPA Communities Organized for Ralational Power in Action in Action

Based in WATSONVILLE, CA, COPA Communities Organized for Ralational Power in Action in Action operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $443K in revenue, $401K in expenses, $577K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 12 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $600K.

EIN: 770557460 WATSONVILLE, CA Interfaith Coalitions NTEE: X90 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$443K
Total Expenses$401K
Total Assets$577K
Grant Records12
Funding Total$600K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Organized for the purpose of identifying, mentoring and developing leaders through the member institutions to research and find local solutions to six problem areas: Affordable Housing, Community Safety, Economic Development, Healthcare, Immigration and Education.

Where $100 goes at COPA Communities Organized for Ralational Power in Action in Action

How COPA Communities Organized for Ralational Power in Action in Action divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$76 Programs the work itself
$19 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $76 for programs

$19
Workforce Development Strategy, July 2024 to June 2025
About 25% (cost not reported) · Reported in the filing: 5,000 members; 800 members
$19
Starting in late August we had a leaders retreat where we launched a series of training on organizing from house meetings to how to lead a meeting or…
About 25% (cost not reported) · Reported in the filing: 200 people
$19
Housing community meetings, January 2025-May 2025, 125 participants: COPA has been actively working in housing
About 25% (cost not reported) · Reported in the filing: 125 participants

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER Adriana Molina
MEMBER Barabara Mesiter
MEMBER Cathy Sarto
SUPERVISING ORGANIZER Elizbeth Umezu Hall
VICE PRESIDENT Jack Herbig
MEMBER Jim Lapp

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$457,000 8 grants
Economic Development
$98,000 2 grants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$45,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $443K $401K $577K
2024 $337K $359K $523K
2023 $845K $736K $564K
2022 $534K $591K $601K
2021 $802K $530K $561K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $802K to $443K (-45%), with total assets most recently reported at $577K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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