Nonprofit · EIN 55-0883038
CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE
Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,653,029 | $5,429,237 | -$2,776,208 | $3,165,316 | $2,613,711 | $551,605 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,825,086 | $2,492,857 | -$667,771 | $4,355,921 | $1,028,108 | $3,327,813 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,529,887 | $2,327,906 | $201,981 | $5,112,277 | $1,116,693 | $3,995,584 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,613,706
- of which government grants
- $1,610,201
- Membership dues
- $315
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $37,423
- Other revenue
- $1,900
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,620,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $405,166
- Other salaries and wages
- $728,561
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,337,683
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $19,600
- Accounting fees
- $126,122
- Occupancy
- $306,506
- Travel
- $17,039
- Depreciation
- $16,516
- Program services (functional)
- $3,483,796
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,341,192
- Fundraising (functional)
- $604,249
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,355,921
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,165,316
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,613,711
- Net assets, end of year
- $551,605
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $551,605
- Gross receipts
- $2,653,029
- Employees
- 24
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaketa Redden | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $110,001 | $6,612 |
| Rebecca Hom | Dir of Contracts | 40 | $104,206 | $7,449 |
| Adam Gold | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Tyger Caygill-Walsh | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Alex Desautels | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Dawn Phillips | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Zamudio | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaketa Redden | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $97,762 | $5,939 |
| Adam Gold | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tyger Caygill-Walsh | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maisha Quint | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alex Desautels | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaketa Redden | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $95,490 | $5,802 |
| NTanya Lee | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Adam Gold | President/Secty Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Foy | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tyger Caygill-Walsh | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maisha Quint | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Guzman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ja'Nai Aubry | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alex Desautels | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 7737, OAKLAND, CA 94601-0737
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Adam Gold, PO Box 7737, Oakland, CA 94601
- Signed the 990
- Adam Gold, President
- Phone
- (510) 763-5877
- Website
- www.cjjc.org
- Return prepared by
- Shining Star Consulting LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 55-0883038 or by the name CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Causa Justa::Just Cause builds grassroots power and leadership to create strong, equitable communities. We build solidarity between working class communities of color through rights-based services, policy campaigns, civic engagement and direct action.
Program accomplishments
- Basebuilding: CJJC continued to provide updated resources and support for tenants via Know Your Rights trainings for tenants and via a hotline to counsel San Francisco tenants in their rights. Additionally, the immigrant community was outreached to and informed about their rights.Expenses $3,341,224 · grants $1,620,000
- Other Program: CJJC organizes community members to share their stories and conduct outreach to other community members, encourages them to submit public comments and testimony, and participate in petitions and call-in campaigns.Expenses $142,572
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 55-0883038
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,165,316
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,653,029
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,653,029 | $5,429,237 | $3,165,316 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,825,086 | $2,492,857 | $4,355,921 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,529,887 | $2,327,906 | $5,112,277 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,904,716 | $2,512,175 | $4,190,420 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 55-0883038).
Questions about CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE
- What is the EIN of CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE is 55-0883038.
- Is CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Adam Gold.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,001 (Shaketa Redden, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does CAUSA JUSTA JUST CAUSE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,653,029, expenses of $5,429,237 and total assets of $3,165,316 at year end.
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