2023-11-14T15:39:36-06:00 2022-12-31 FRITH-SMITH & ARCHIBALD LLP 6355 TOPANGA CANYON BLVDSTE 400 WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367 990 2022-01-01 953867724 Central American Resource Center - CARECEN - of California % ORGANIZATION STAFF CENT 2133857800 2845 W SEVENTH STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90005 ANGELA SANBRANO chair 2133857800 2023-11-13 true ANGELA SANBRANO 999009999 MARY ARCHIBALD CPA P00370997 8187741500 2 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ANGELA SANBRANO 2845 W SEVENTH STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90005 12426742 false X WWW.CARECEN-LA.ORG X 1983 CA FOR 37 YEARS, CARECEN HAS CHAMPIONED THE RIGHTS OF CENTRAL AMERICAN & LATINO IMMIGRANTS, BUILDING A COMMUNITY THAT IS PROACTIVE, AWARE OF ITS RIGHTS & VIGILANT OF ITS INTEREST. 15 15 161 3069 0 7693761 12214552 153868 197723 1654 1601 -6063 12689 7843220 12426565 0 0 0 0 7021372 7978511 0 0 337011 1888981 2206063 8910353 10184574 -1067133 2241991 10035647 12652103 893815 1268280 9141832 11383823 CENTRAL AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER (THE CENTER) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WAS CREATED TO ASSIST CENTRAL AMERICAN REFUGEES AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATINO IMMIGRANT FAMILIES. ITS PRIMARY SERVICES ARE IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES; LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, PARENTS, LOW WAGE WORKERS, AND IMMIGRANTS; AND CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. false false 7781284 Legal Department: In 2020, the Legal Department provided information, legal advice and services to over 20,000 people. The legal department provided: 1) free information forums regarding various immigration issues, including eligibility for various immigration benefits (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals/DACA, legal permanent residence, employment authorization, asylum, naturalization, special immigrant juvenile status, family based petitions, U visa, VAWA, T visa, and removal defense matters), and 2) legal advice and free or low cost services, including assistance with including eligibility for various immigration benefits (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals/DACA, legal permanent residence, employment authorization, asylum, naturalization, special immigrant juvenile status, family based petitions, U visa, VAWA, T visa, and removal defense matters). 872982 Parent & Youth Center: The Parent & Youth Center provided leadership development training, advocacy and policy activities, and college admissions programs. The center offered programs to refugee youth, community parents, and school aged children. The programs assisted approximately 1,000 families with its activities. For the youth, the center provided educational programs, College Head Start and leadership development programs. For the parents, the center provided leadership and advocacy programs, English as a Second Language (ESL) and computer literacy and arts and crafts classes. All of the programs offered culturally relevant services for Latino immigrant families. 256871 Day Labor Center: CARECEN's Day Labor Center offered workforce development for an average of 100 workers daily through its Economic Development Program. At the center, workers obtained temporary work, received health education and services, received assistance with wage theft claims, and participated in ESL classes, special skills workshops, conflict resolution training, and leadership training. The Center assisted workers with all aspects of the job search and hiring process and monitored employers to ensure fairness. The center facilitated a temporary work environment with restrooms, water, and protection from the elements, where workers had an equal opportunity to become employed and obtain institutional support when they were treated fraudulently. 8911137 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 29 0 true 161 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true false true false false CA X ORGANIZATION STAFF 2133857800 2845 W SEVENTH STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90005 MARTHA AREVALO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.0 0.0 X 130145 0 0 CAMILA ALVAREZ LEGAL DIRECTOR 40.0 0.0 X 125473 0 0 VINCENT GOMIS controller 40.0 0.0 X 120864 0 0 JULIE MITCHELL Managing Attorney 40.0 0.0 X 114845 0 0 MIRIAM D NUNEZ RUIZ Managing Attorney 40.0 0.0 X 109006 0 0 GLORIA MARTINEZ MANAGING ATTORNEY 40.0 0.0 X 107275 0 0 ALEXANDRA D MORALES Director 40.0 0.0 X 101099 0 0 ANGELA SANBRANO CHAIR 2.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 GLORIA ANNICCHIARICO VICE CHAIR 2.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 OMAR CORLETTO TREASURER 2.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 CECILIA BOGRAN MEMBER AT LARGE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Angelina Valencia DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 FERNANDO DE NECOCHEA DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 VICTOR NARRO ESQ DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 STEVE NUTTER ESQ DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JORGE RIVERA DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LINDA ROMERO DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH WILLIS Secretary/DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 CHLOE OSMER DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ORLANDO ZEPEDA DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JESUS AGUILAR DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 808707 0 0 7 false false false 0 56046 9754322 2404184 35427 12214552 PROGRAM INCOME 125663 125663 RENTAL INCOME 72060 72060 197723 1601 1601 0 0 0 0 0 0 10091 56046 177 9914 0 0 0 0 0 0 OTHER INCOME 2775 2775 2775 12426565 197723 4376 0 0 0 0 808707 700272 79309 29126 0 6630930 5741822 650289 238819 0 0 538874 466619 52847 19408 0 0 0 0 0 75 75 506960 474715 23584 8661 81173 76757 2716 1700 154969 133546 15957 5466 167070 144669 16384 6017 0 96824 91880 4944 72432 41063 31369 0 3636 3636 0 0 116231 100646 11399 4186 175801 152228 17241 6332 IN-KIND 35427 35427 CLIENT FILING FEES 32379 32379 FISCAL SPONSORSHIP EXPENSES 299473 299473 STIPENDS 119982 119982 343631 296023 35256 12352 10184574 8911137 936426 337011 3822475 2836112 0 0 4005700 7539760 2592 6163 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 123259 127762 4355270 2221354 2073231 2133916 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8390 8390 10035647 12652103 111690 440752 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 782125 827528 893815 1268280 X 4427746 3800412 4714086 7583411 9141832 11383823 10035647 12652103 2241991 X false true X true true true X 7620288 10274696 10741984 6591002 12214552 47442522 0 0 7620288 10274696 10741984 6591002 12214552 47442522 265694 47176828 578 1498 1654 1601 5331 0 13293 2775 16068 47463921 1463894 0.99395 0.97646 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 350000 350000 3156883 1751883 1405000 386429 114168 272261 355976 337520 18456 105982 17783 88199 2133916 0 ACCRUED EXPENSES 589028 CASH HELD IN TRUST 238500 827528 X 12426565 12426565 12426565 10184574 10184574 10184574 FORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2 FIN 48 The Center is a not-for-profit organization exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is not a "private foundation" within the meaning of Section 509(a). Donors of money or property, or both, are entitled to the maximum charitable contribution deduction allowed by law. Since the Center is exempt from federal and state income tax liability, no provision is made for current or deferred income taxes. The Organization uses the same accounting methods for tax and financial reporting. Generally accepted accounting principles provide accounting and disclosure guidance about positions taken by an entity in its tax returns that might be uncertain. Management has considered its tax positions and believes that all of the positions taken in its federal and state exempt organization tax returns are more likely than not to be sustained upon examination. Management is not aware of any tax positions that would have a significant impact on its financial position. The Organization's returns are subject to examination by federal and state taxing authorities, generally for three years after they are filed. The open years are: 2021, 2020 and 2019. dinner 66137 56046 10091 177 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66137 56046 10091 0 0 0 0 0 177 177 9914 X legal services 7 35427 fmv false false false FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B LINE 11B DESCRIBE THE PROCESS USED BY THE ORGANIZATION TO REVIEW THIS FORM 990: PRIOR TO FILING, A COPY OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE TREASURER/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF THE BOARD AND/OR THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE FINAL FILED VERSION OF THE 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B LINE 12C Describe how the organization annually monitors compliance with their conflict of interest policy: IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERSONNEL POLICY AND PROCEDURE MANUAL, A MEMO IS CIRCULATED TO ALL board members and EMPLOYEEs ON AN ANNUAL BASIS REQUESTING DISCLOSURE OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B LINE 15A Describe the process for determining compensation of officers and key employees include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision: THE BOARD CONDUCTS AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CONSIDERING THE BUDGETED REVENUE FOR THE NEW FISCAL YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C LINE 19 How does the organization makes its governing documents, conflicts of interest policy and financial statements available to the public during the year: ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ON FILE AT OUR ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICE AND THEY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E FUNCTIONAL EXPENSE LINE 24E TOTALING $343,631, CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING EXPENSES: POSTAGE $34,093 TELECOMMUNICATIONS $95,114 SUBSCRIPTIONS $7,335 SECURITY/ALARM $71,758 SMALL EQUIPMENT $13,652 FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS $19,230 BANK CHARGES $11,603 TAXES AND LICENSES $15,113 DUES AND MEMBERSHIP $18,404 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR $8,771 EQUIPMENT RENTAL $18,272 DEVELOPMENT $1,539 COVID RELATED EXPENSES $873 COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RELIEF $19,774 TRAINING & EDUCATION $3,131 PROGRAM SUPPLIES $2,530 CLIENT EXPENSES $520 CLIENT LEGAL FEES $1,919