Community Based Public Safety Collective
Our mission is to strengthen neighborhood leadership by investing in the education, advocacy and training of community based public safety practitioners and organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.2M
-26.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$352K
+1.7% YoY
Grant Count
10
+66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$35K
-39.0% YoY
About Community Based Public Safety Collective
Based on IRS filings
Community Based Public Safety Collective is a nonprofit organization focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in EAST ORANGE, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $352K. Net investment income was $86K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,218,289 | $5,718,042 |
| Revenue | $6,023,885 | $8,577,786 |
| Expenses | $5,713,709 | $4,336,074 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $85,947 | $53,970 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Newark Community Street Team ($170,000), A Galvanized Innovative Approach to Leading Excellence Planning Solutions ($50,200), Truce of Baton Rouge ($25,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Communities Healing and Nurturing Growth Through Education Inc Baton Rouge, LA | to support their training and outreach programs | $15,000 |
| Truce of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA | to support their training and outreach programs | $25,000 |
| A Galvanized Innovative Approach to Leading Excellence Planning Solutions Baton Rouge, LA | to support their training and outreach programs | $50,200 |
| 100 Black Men of Metropolitan Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA | to support their training and outreach programs | $25,000 |
| Gloves Up and Guns Down Union, NJ | to support their training and outreach programs | $10,000 |
| Marleigh Stone Foundation Gonzales, LA | to support their training and outreach programs | $9,000 |
| Newark Anti-Violence Coalition Newark, NJ | to support their training and outreach programs | $19,148 |
| New Direction Newark, NJ | to support their training and outreach programs | $9,990 |
| Newark Community Street Team Newark, NJ | to support their training and outreach programs | $170,000 |
| Transformative Change Berkeley, CA | to support their training and outreach programs | $18,750 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqeela Sherrills | President and Board Chairp | 20 | $250,000 |
| Dr Lena Miller | Director and Secretary | 2 | — |
| Frank Quintero | Director and Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Archana Saligal | Director | 1 | — |
| James Washington | Director | 1 | — |
| Salomon Zavala | Director | 2.5 | $10,000 |
| Elizabeth Ruebman | Managing Director | 20 | $200,000 |
| Kyra Dunson | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $150,000 |
| Angela Grigoryan | Chief Financial Officer Au | 5 | — |
| Cindy Pfaff | Director of Finance | 5 | $5,394 |
| Fred Fogg | Managing Director | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Community Based Public Safety Collective?
Community Based Public Safety Collective is a nonprofit organization focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in EAST ORANGE, NJ. It holds $4.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Community Based Public Safety Collective?
As of 2024, Community Based Public Safety Collective holds $4.2M in total assets with $6.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $352K in 2024.
Where does Community Based Public Safety Collective operate?
Community Based Public Safety Collective has awarded grants in California, Louisiana, New Jersey.
What size grants does Community Based Public Safety Collective award?
In 2024, Community Based Public Safety Collective awarded 10 grants totaling $352K — an average of about $35K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Community Based Public Safety Collective's EIN?
Community Based Public Safety Collective's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1795659. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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