Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants Inc - Ceri

Analysis

Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants Inc - Ceri is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants Inc - Ceri reported income of $2.8m and spending of $2.9m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $40k to $2.8m (+6938%), an average of +190% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 2730%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants Inc - Ceri sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Toberman Neighborhood Center Inc ($2.8m), Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma Inc ($2.8m) and Mission of Hope Inc ($2.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 27% and program service revenue 73% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $114k (3.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.9m. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $416k, net assets of $810k. It reported 59 employees.