Communities United for Restorative Youth
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Communities United for Restorative Youth at a glance
- Total assets
- $8,410,781
- -14.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $6,161,496
- -31.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $56,410
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $6,344,758
- +13.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Communities United for Restorative Youth
- Next open deadline
- December 1, 2026 (Dream Beyond Bars Fellowship)
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Communities United for Restorative Youth
Who Communities United for Restorative Youth funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $33K (2021). In 2021 it made 3 grants totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blessed is She Global Oakland, CA | Outreach & violence prevention | $12,500 |
| Earth Island Institute Berkeley, CA | Outreach & violence prevention | $10,000 |
| Vertical Skillz Outreach Oakland, CA | Outreach & violence prevention | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,410,781 | $6,161,496 | $6,344,758 | — | — | $56,410 |
| 2024 | $9,860,665 | $9,014,168 | $5,592,884 | — | — | $56,191 |
| 2023 | $5,208,311 | $6,427,272 | $4,777,336 | — | — | $16,213 |
| 2022 | $3,284,783 | $3,923,545 | $2,992,967 | — | — | $-4,525 |
| 2021 | $1,994,218 | $3,676,427 | $2,315,653 | $32,500 | 3 | $68 |
| 2020 | $776,764 | $1,346,851 | $1,624,247 | $19,000 | 2 | $108 |
| 2019 | $800,845 | $1,373,483 | $1,294,343 | — | — | $159 |
About Communities United for Restorative Youth
Based on IRS filings
Communities United for Restorative Youth is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Oakland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $56K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Communities United for Restorative Youth is led by George Galvis, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 4 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
George Galvis
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$101K (2019) → $275K (2025)
Shiree Teng
Board Chair
Board Chair → Chair & Secretary, 2024
Chair & Secretary → Board Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vamsey Palagummi
Managing Director
Depty & Mnging Director → Managing Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$130K (2022) → $191K (2025)
Jessica Miller
Director of Development
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$126K (2024) → $169K (2025)
Frances Ramos
Director of Campaigns & Organizing
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$114K (2025)
Aleah Bacquie Vaughn
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Autumn
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Orson Aguilar
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Cerda
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Ken Oliver (2022–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Norris Henderson (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Joan Benoit (2023–2024) — Director Talent & Administrator
- Former: Michael Cerda Jara (2024) — Director
- Former: Michael G Bare (2024) — Communications Manager
- Former: Ricardo Garcia-Acosta (2024) — Director of Cmmty Peace
- Former: Sonja C Tonnesen (2024) — Policy & Legal Director
- Former: Daniela Medina (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Jack Bryson (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Manuel la Fontaine (2019–2021) — Treasurer & Secretary
- Former: Angela Irvine (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Anne Butterfield Weils (2019) — Director
- Former: Cinthya Munoz (2019) — Director
- Former: Francis Guzman (2019) — Director
- Former: Kazu Haga (2019) — President
- Former: Rosa Aqeel (2019) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $275K, to George Galvis (Executive Director). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Communities United for Restorative Youth
How large is Communities United for Restorative Youth?
Communities United for Restorative Youth reported $8.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.2M.
What is Communities United for Restorative Youth?
Communities United for Restorative Youth is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Oakland, CA. It holds $8.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Communities United for Restorative Youth operate?
Communities United for Restorative Youth has awarded grants in California.
What is Communities United for Restorative Youth's EIN?
Communities United for Restorative Youth's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-5008441. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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