Funding search · EIN 843636499 · Oakland, CA

Center for Empowered Politics Education

Name: Center for Empowered Politics Education grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

62
grants reported: $3.9M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $30,250
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

programmatic civic engagement organizing fiscally sponsored building capacity

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Chinese Progressive Association3 grants · $628,379
Watering Hole Media Action1 grant · $495,000
Working Partnerships USA3 grants · $475,000
Anti-Police Terror Project2 grants · $450,000
Chinese Progressive Assoc1 grant · $185,000
Raceforward1 grant · $179,218
Black Organizing Project2 grants · $150,000
Tides Center4 grants · $125,000
East Bay Allliance for a Sustainable Economy3 grants · $125,000
Race Forward1 grant · $89,218

Giving over time

$1.7M

2022

$693,718

2023

$1.6M

2024

Grant history

All 62 reported grants, largest first.

$495,000
Watering Hole Media Action · Washington, DC · 2024
Community education and outreach
$303,379
Chinese Progressive Association · Oakland, CA · 2024
Grant to chinese narrative hub project and general support
$225,000
Anti-Police Terror Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
Refunding communities narrative project
$225,000
Anti-Police Terror Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
Refunding communities narrative
$185,000
Chinese Progressive Assoc · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Various programmatic grants
$185,000
Chinese Progressive Association · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Varioius programmatic grants including sf rising organizational development and leaderhip training
$179,218
Raceforward · Washington, DC · 2023
Programmatic grant
$165,000
Working Partnerships USA · San Jose, CA · 2023
Programmatic grantprogrammatic grant
$155,000
Working Partnerships USA · San Jose, CA · 2022
Various programmatic grants including organizational development and leadership training
$155,000
Working Partnerships USA · San Jose, CA · 2022
Various programmatic grants
$140,000
Chinese Progressive Association · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Programmatic grant
$89,218
Race Forward · Oakland, CA · 2022
General Support
$75,000
Black Organizing Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
Grant for strengtthening bop core organizing projects
$75,000
Black Organizing Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
Grant for strengtthening bop core
$55,000
Cair-Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Civic engagement and capacity building
$55,000
Community Aid and Development · Decatur, GA · 2024
General support for its fiscally sponsored project ejerie labs
$53,000
Asian Americans United · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Civic engagement and capacity building
$50,000
Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta · Norcross, GA · 2024
General support
$50,000
Highlander Research and Education Center · New Market, TN · 2024
General support
$50,000
Houston in Action · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
$50,000
State Democracy Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support for its fiscally sponsored projects the frontline election defenders
$50,000
State Voices · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$50,000
East Bay Allliance for a Sustainable Economy · Oakland, CA · 2022
Various programmatic grants including digital organizing and bay rising steering committee
$50,000
East Bay Allliance for a Sustainable Economy · Oakland, CA · 2022
Various programmatic grants
$50,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Various programmatic grants
$50,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Various programmatic grants including digital organizing program and bay rising steering comm.
$43,000
Nakasec · Chicago, IL · 2024
Civic engagement program support
$36,563
Raizes Collective · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
General support
$36,000
Free Migration Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Legal service support and consultation
$33,085
Camden Fireworks · Camden, NJ · 2024
Support for art project management services
$33,000
Free Migration Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Programmatic grant
$27,500
Causa Justa - Just Cause · Oakland, CA · 2023
Programmatic grant
$27,000
Asian Community Development Center · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
Programmatic grant
$27,000
One Arizonaaz Aanhpi for Equity · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Programmatic grant
$25,000
Center for Empowered Politics · Oakland, CA · 2023
Programmatic grant
$25,000
East Bay Allliance for a Sustainable Economy · Oakland, CA · 2023
Programmatic grant
$25,000
Tides Advocacy · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Programmatic grant
$20,030
Core Commons · Oakland, CA · 2022
Donation to new project
$20,000
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Civic engagement and capacity building
$20,000
Independent Arts & Media · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For fiscally sponsored project anti-eviction mapping project's research efforts
$20,000
Jubilee Gift Galaxy · Oakland, CA · 2024
2024 witches wound gathering by its fiscally sponsored project the poop and stardust sisters
$20,000
Causa Justa - Just Cause · Oakland, CA · 2022
For bay rising steering committee
$20,000
Causa Justa - Just Cause · Oakland, CA · 2022
Grant for bay rising steering committee and shift the bay program
$18,000
Inadvance · Oakland, CA · 2024
Organizing training
$16,333
East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
$15,000
Filipino Advocates for Justice · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
$15,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support for its fiscally sponsored project people organizing to demand environmental & economic rights
$12,732
Sonrisas · Cheshire, MA · 2024
General support for its fiscally sponsored projects woven roots farm and finca luna buho
$12,000
Gapura · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Civic engagement and capacity building
$11,000
Lancaster Ywca · Lancaster, PA · 2024
Civic engagement program support for lancaster aapi
$10,750
Mujeres Unidas Y Activas · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Grant for participation in core leaders program
$10,000
Chinese for Affirmative Action · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Civic engagement and capacity building
$10,000
Hayward Community Coalition · Hayward, CA · 2024
Community education and outreach
$10,000
Khalsa Asian American Association · Erie, PA · 2024
Civic engagement program support
$10,000
Filipino Advocates for Justice · Oakland, CA · 2023
Programmatic grant
$10,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Programmatic grant
$10,000
Institute for Asian Pacific American Leadership & Advancement · Washington, DC · 2022
Grant for organizing project
$10,000
Institute for Asian Pacific American Leadership & Advancement · Washington, DC · 2022
Grant for organizing project: gotv community mobilization
$8,000
Filipino American Association of Pittsburgh · West Mifflin, PA · 2024
Asian american arts and culture events and civic engagement
$6,366
Susu Community Farm · Newfane, VT · 2024
General support
$5,000
Affordable Housing Network of Santa Clara County · San Jose, CA · 2022
Stipend for viet/eng bilingual organizer
$5,000
Tides Advocacy · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Grant for digital organizing program

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.