2025-04-07T00:18:36-07:00 2024-08-31 262176601 EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 990EZ 2023-09-01 954822739 HIP HOP CONGRESS INC HIPH 2132155257 50 WOODSIDE PLAZA 203 REDWOOD CITY CA 94061 RAHMAN JAAMAL MCCREADIE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2132155257 2025-04-07 1 1 JEREMY CORK P01544850 2082874777 2025-04-07 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X www.hiphopcongress.com X X 198388 X 178845 18492 520 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 531 198388 20010 0 0 132391 5054 1269 46205 204929 -6541 36998 0 30457 X 37075 31552 0 0 0 0 37075 31552 77 1095 36998 30457 WE UPLIFT PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES BY INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING ARTISTS, YOUTH, AND GRASSROOTS EFFORTS VIA SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, COLLABORATION AND CULTURAL OUTREACH THROUGH THE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION OF HIP HOP CULTURE. PLACER COUNTY PROJECT: IN 2021, THE PANDEMIC WAS STILL AT A HEIGHT AND MANY OF OUR WORKSHOPS WERE HELD ONLINE INCLUDING OUR WRITING & RECITING WORKSHOP AND URBAN ARTS FOR CHANGE IN THE JUVENILE HALL. THESE CONTINUED AND WE WERE ABLE TO PIVOT AND UTILIZE THE NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF HIP HOP TO BRING ARTIST-TEACHERS INTO A VIRTUAL SPACE. MANY PODCASTS ALSO EMERGED DURING THIS TIME INCLUDING HIP HOP JOURNEY- CREATIVE PATHWAYS IN HIP HOP, DIGGING DEEPER- HONEST CONVERSATIONS AND CAGED BIRD RADIO. THROUGH A COLLABORATION WITH RAISING PLACER YOUTH A GROUP OF OUR TEEN LEADERS ALSO FACILITATED ONLINE WORKSHOPS DURING THIS TIME ABOUT HOW TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY AND CONTENT CREATING FOR YOUTH. EXISTING PROGRAMS THAT WERE ABLE TO CONTINUE IN PERSON, INCLUDED THE ACADEMY OF BLAH (BUSINESS, LEADERSHIP, ARTS AND HUMANITIES). THIS PROGRAM IS AN ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR HOMESCHOOLED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, THE CAP THE GAPS PROJECT WAS BORN. A GROUP OF ABOUT 6-8 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN ACTIVITIES TO LEARN ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF OUR PUBLIC-SCHOOL EDUCATION IN OUR COMMUNITY. THEY DID THIS THROUGH COMMUNITY MAPPING AND CONDUCTING 33 VIDEO INTERVIEWS WITH COMMUNITY YOUTH, PARENTS, AND OTHER LEADERS. THIS CULMINATED IN OUR FIRST FOCUS GROUP. THEN THEY IDENTIFIED THE GAPS IN THE SYSTEMS AND STARTED COMING UP WITH IDEAS AND SOLUTIONS. WE ALSO WORKED TO SECURE FUNDING FOR THIS PROJECT AND WERE SUCCESSFUL IN OBTAINING A CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL GRANT AS WELL AS A 3-YEAR ELEVATE YOUTH CA GRANT. IN APRIL, WE HAD A YOUTH RETREAT FOR OUR PROJECT. PARTICIPANTS WORKED WITH NATIVE ELDERS AND INTERVIEWED THEM AND MADE DRUMS. SUMMER OF 2021, WE HOSTED A YOUTH CHANGEMAKERS GROUP IN CONJUNCTION WITH GROWING PEACE CAMP RESUMING AT A SMALLER CAPACITY, IN PERSON. 17814 166884 HHC 2024 NATIONAL CONFERENCE - THE HHC NATIONAL CONFERENCE IS AN ANNUAL NETWORK-WIDE CONVENING OF HHC CHAPTER MEMBERS, ARTISTS, AND EDUCATORS. THE 10TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN SF IN JUNE 2024. 0 11591 SAN FRANCISCO CHAPTER: PURCHASE OF HIGH-END AV EQUIPMENT ALLOWED FOR HHC TO HOST COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS SUCH AS BIRTHDAY PARTIES, MEMORIALS, CAMPS, AND CONCERTS IN THE FILLMORE DISTRICT OF SAN FRANCISCO. 975 3243 STRUTTER'S ROOM MASTER CAMP: HHC HOSTED OVER 40 LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FOR A WEEKLONG PROGRAM AND LIVESTREAM RECORDED WORKSHOP SERIES THAT INCLUDED A GROUP DANCE PERFORMANCE AT FILLMORE AND BAYVIEW/HUNTERS POINT JUNETEENTH FESTIVALS AS WELL AS A JUNETEENTH NIGHTTIME CONCERT IN RODEO, CA. SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATED HYBRID IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING VIA ZOOM & HOWLIVE.TV PLATFORMS DURING THE AFTERMATH OF THE PANDEMIC. 0 722 182440 NATALIE POHLEY NORTHERN CALIFORNIAN REGIONAL DIRECTOR 50 0 0 0 ROCKY ZAPATA AUBURN HHC CO-FOUNDER 50 0 0 0 RAHMAN JAMAAL MCCREADIE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 10 10791 0 0 REALI ROBINSON VICE CHAIR 0.25 0 0 0 PIPER CARTER SECRETARY 0.25 0 0 0 RON GUBITZ TREASURER 0.25 0 0 0 TINA WRIGHT BOARD MEMBER 0.25 0 0 0 PARADISE GRAY BOARD MEMBER 0.25 0 0 0 ANITA TOBIN SOUTHERN REGIONAL DIRECTOR 5 0 0 0 DE FRANCO BROCKS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL DIRECTOR 4 0 0 0 MAURICE TAYLOR EAST COAST REGIONAL DIRECTOR 3 1800 0 0 EMILE JANSEN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION DIRECTOR 3 0 0 0 LISA-ANICE-SUTOHEN INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH DIRECTOR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 1120 S ROCKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 2082874777 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 167618 191623 178845 538086 0 0 167618 191623 178845 538086 97348 440738 531 531 538617 78555 0.81828 0.71903 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 Description;Amount^MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE;531^Total;531^ Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS - YOUTH AND ARTIST STIPENDS: 25 RECIPIENTS, TOTAL AMOUNT $18,789. GRANTS TO DOMESTIC ORGANIZATIONS $500. GRANTS TO FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS $722. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^OFFICE EXPENSES;19053|TRAVEL AND MEETING EXPENSES;18101|PROGRAM EXPENSES;4698|INSURANCE;3624|ADVERTISING;325|BANK CHAGERS AND PROCESSING FEES;234|INTEREST;170^Total;46205^ Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 Description;EOY Amount^ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCURED EXPENSES;1095^Total;1095^