Public Charity

LOS ANGELES POVERTY DEPARTMENT

LOS ANGELES POVERTY DEPARTMENT, of LOS ANGELES, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $358K in revenue, $644K in expenses, $236K in total assets. 16 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $308K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 954174562 LOS ANGELES, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$358K
Total Expenses$644K
Total Assets$236K
Grant Records16
Funding Total$308K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Los Angeles Poverty Department creates performances and multi-disciplinary artworks that connect the experience of people living in poverty to the social forces that shape their lives and communities our work expresses the realities hopes dream and rights of people who live and work in L.A. Skid Row.

Officers & Directors

Vice President Aram Moshayedi
President Catherine Gudis
Founding Artistic Director John Malpede
Secretary Julia Carnahan
member Kim Welch
member Ronald Walker

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Top Grant Purposes

ARTS
$109,200 3 grants
CORE PROGRAMS
$40,000 1 grant
NONPROFIT SUSTAINABILITY
$40,000 1 grant
LACDAC PERFORMING ARTS
$30,000 1 grant
PROJECT/GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,628 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $358K $644K $236K
2024 $751K $500K $606K
2023 $483K $372K $342K
2022 $319K $330K $231K
2021 $344K $302K $242K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $344K to $358K (+4%), with total assets most recently reported at $236K.

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