2025-05-12T16:21:56-04:00 2024-12-31 874482289 Demian & Associates CPA 100 E Thousand Oaks Blvd Suite 276 Thousand Oaks CA 91360 990 2024-01-01 814278151 Project Ropa % Caitlin Adler PROJ 3104007114 13970 Van Ness Avenue Gardena CA 90249 CAITLIN ADLER CEO 3104007114 2025-05-01 true true HANY DEMIAN P02378091 8053917786 2025-05-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 1559948 false X https://www.projectropa.org/ X 2017 CA The mission of Project Ropa is to reduce waste, restore dignity and empower the lives of people in need by providing clothing and hygiene essentials. 4 4 5 172 0 0 1582972 1502192 0 0 24189 57756 1607161 1559948 153149 251882 0 116083 109954 0 3600 1503623 1123667 1772855 1485503 -165694 74445 266186 321863 266487 247719 -301 74144 The mission of Project Ropa is to reduce waste, restore dignity and empower the lives of people in need by providing clothing and hygiene essentials. false false 1342202 1559948 Since its founding in 2017, Project Ropa has distributed over $5 million worth of essential goods to individuals and families in need. In our most recent fiscal year, we secured $1.3 million in products, all provided at no cost to people experiencing homelessness and low-income households across Los Angeles County. This included $340,670 worth of goods distributed directly to agencies and programs serving unhoused individuals, youth, and families living in poverty. These goods included thousands of items of new and gently used clothing, shoes, socks, and personal hygiene products for men, women, children, toddlers, and infants. By providing these essential items, we help partner organizations reduce their operating costs and improve the quality of life for the people they serve. 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Grantees are selected based on a clear set of criteria, including their nonprofit or mutual aid status and their direct service to individuals in need within the Los Angeles area. The selection process includes a thorough application review and, when appropriate, site visits to ensure alignment with our mission and accountability in the distribution of goods. X 1324521 Fair Mkt Value Used false false false Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Prior to the submission of Form 990 to the IRS, the Executive Director distributes a copy of the completed Form 990 to all board members for review and approval. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c All directors and employees are required to disclose annually interest that could give rise to conflicts. This process is overseen and enforced by the Executive Director. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The determination of compensation for officers, directors, management, and key employees is founded on a board assessment of comparable compensation data derived from industry information. This comprehensive review and approval process are documented at the time of approval. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b The determination of compensation for officers, directors, management, and key employees is founded on a board assessment of comparable compensation data derived from industry information. This comprehensive review and approval process are documented at the time of approval. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The organization publishes its federal tax return on a public website - https://www.guidestar.org as well as on its own website - https://www.projectropa.org. Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, financial statements and other documents are available by request.