East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Commerce, California, registered in 2014, with $3,378,430 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.4M
▲ 25.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.5M
Net assets
$8.4M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice: 66 mo reserves · +54% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $406K (FY2015) to $3.4M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
54.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.4M
Total liabilities
$693
Net assets
$8.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,378,430▲25.3% | $1,539,414▲37.6% | $8,409,691▲28.0% | $8,410,384▲28.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,697,306▼0.2% | $1,118,780▲8.5% | $6,570,675▲31.6% | $6,573,130▲31.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,703,962▲14.4% | $1,030,737▼6.7% | $4,992,149▲50.4% | $4,999,054▲49.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,364,359▲37.9% | $1,104,384▲10.4% | $3,318,924▲123% | $3,343,924▲110% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,714,227▲93.6% | $1,000,774▲12.8% | $1,487,244▲92.2% | $1,591,953▲106% | 990 |
| 2019 | $885,373▼1.3% | $887,475▲39.4% | $773,791▼0.3% | $773,791▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $896,665▲9.9% | $636,445▲32.5% | $775,893▲50.5% | $775,893▲50.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $815,829▲96.0% | $480,353▲1.1% | $515,673▲186% | $515,673▲186% | 990 |
| 2016 | $416,270▲2.4% | $474,976▲184% | $180,197▼24.6% | $180,197▼24.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $406,384 | $167,481 | $238,903 | $238,903 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
42 grants to East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice totaling $2.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tides Foundation | Sustainable environment | 2024 | $500,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc | Collaboration grant | 2024 | $6,500 |
| Occidental College | Assist with leadership and decision making as a regional representative of the moving forward network advisory board. assist in convening the monthly regional meetings for organizations to share information, discuss development of the network, identify areas where the network could support the region, and plan joint activities. play a leadership role in developing local, regional, and/or state strategies for advancing and implementing network campaigns | 2023 | $101,500 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | Env. advocacy | 2023 | $11,500 |
| Tides Foundation | Sustainable environment | 2023 | $10,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Housing | 2022 | $234,000 |
| Occidental College | Support the "zero-emmissions now: frontline solutions to address the climate crisis" project of the college focused on protecting public health by strengthening the grassroots-led national model, effectively promoting frontline solutions to the climate crisis, and accelerating the widespread use of zero emission technology. | 2022 | $151,500 |
| Tides Foundation | Sustainable environment | 2022 | $132,500 |
| Tides Foundation | Sustainable environment | 2022 | $132,500 |
| United States Energy Foundation | To support education and outreach to build an equitable clean energy future. general operating support. | 2022 | $65,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | Env. advocacy | 2022 | $23,745 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc | Collaboration grant | 2022 | $12,098 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2022 | $7,500 |
| Occidental College | Support the "zero-emmissions now: frontline solutions to address the climate crisis" project of the college focused on protecting public health by strengthening the grassroots-led national model, effectively promoting frontline solutions to the climate crisis, and accelerating the widespread use of zero emission technology. | 2021 | $162,000 |
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Data for East Yard Communities For Environmental Justice (EIN 46-5685097) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.