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Ella Baker Center for Human Rights

OAKLAND, CA EIN: 94-3252009 Website

THE ORGANIZATION ADVANCES RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO ENSURE DIGNITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$21.6M

+13.2% YoY

Revenue

$8.0M

+212.2% YoY

Net Investment Income

$338K

+211.2% YoY

Expenses

$5.5M

+31.5% YoY

About Ella Baker Center for Human Rights

Based on IRS filings

Ella Baker Center for Human Rights is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in OAKLAND, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $338K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

OaklandSan Jose

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$7M$9M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$21,614,072$19,089,293$20,761,764
Revenue$8,019,775$2,568,581$4,488,139
Expenses$5,508,913$4,189,317$4,801,534
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$338,016$108,616$23,670
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$146K$291K$437K$583K1 grants20200 grants20212 grants20221 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MARLENE SANCHEZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$175KJAMES KINGCO-DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS$123KASH LYNETTEDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR$114KRANA HALPERNFINANCE DIRECTOR$111KJOSE BERNALPOLITICAL DIRECTOR$109KJOSHUA STICKNEYDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS$109K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SAFI JIROHBOARD MEMBER1
DIANA FRAPPIERBOARD TREASURER1
HOLLY DELANEY COLEBOARD CHAIR2
TERESA GONZALEZBOARD SECRETARY1
TRISHA WALSHBOARD MEMBER1
BECKY BOB-WAKSBERGBOARD MEMBER1
MARQUISE MCCOYBOARD MEMBER1
DR MERIAH HEREDIA-GRIEGOBOARD MEMBER1
RENEE GEESLERBOARD MEMBER1
MARLENE SANCHEZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$174,649
JOSE BERNALPOLITICAL DIRECTOR40$109,139
JAMES KINGCO-DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS40$122,830
ASH LYNETTEDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR40$114,355
JOSHUA STICKNEYDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS40$108,542
RANA HALPERNFINANCE DIRECTOR40$111,390

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ella Baker Center for Human Rights?

Ella Baker Center for Human Rights is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in OAKLAND, CA. It holds $21.6M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Ella Baker Center for Human Rights?

As of 2024, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights holds $21.6M in total assets with $8.0M in annual revenue.

Where does Ella Baker Center for Human Rights operate?

Ella Baker Center for Human Rights has awarded grants in California.

What is Ella Baker Center for Human Rights's EIN?

Ella Baker Center for Human Rights's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3252009. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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