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Filing year 2024

CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS

Oakland, California·EIN 45-3084134·NTEE R01 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy·4
Total revenue
$9.3M
Total assets
$10.2M
Total expenses
$8.1M
Reported officers
5
Mission

CEP SPECIALIZES IN PEOPLE OF COLOR-LED GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT BUILDING 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATIONS TAHT HAVE BEEN ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF C3/C4 INNOVATIONS, ENGAGEMENT IN ETHNIC COMMUNITIES, CAMPAIGN CONSULTATION, AND INTEGRATED VOTER ENGAGEMENT 2.0.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$21k
$22k
Managing Director
highest compensated employee
$17k
$18k
Ceo/chair
officer (unspecified)
$16k
$17k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 2 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Climbed 81%
over 3 years

From $12k in 2021 to $21k in 2024.

$12k
2021
$14k
2022
$15k
2023
$21k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 61% in real terms$14k to $22k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS reported revenue and expenses across 4 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$6.4M
$2.8M
2021
$10.4M
$8.7M
2022
$5.6M
$3.3M
2023
$9.3M
$8.1M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy executives earn in California

Comparable civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $100,517.

25th percentile
$50k
Median
$100,517
75th percentile
$153k
90th percentile
$230k

These are civil rights, social action & advocacy sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 71 organizations across 71 filings (2022 – 2023).

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CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS | Executive Pay $16k-$21k | Lucido