Gailen & Cathy Reevers Center for Community Empowerment Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Gailen and Cathy Reevers Center for Community Empowerment promotes and strengthens families and communities by offering education health recreation and cultural enrichment programs.
- Income
- $196,320
- Spending
- $150,823
- Reserves
- 10.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $38,000, executive director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $33,000 spent. In our mission to bring health and wellness information to the South Los Angeles community we build power for our community by hosting health education workshops with leading health and medical experts from our healthcare partners to inform and empower our residents on how to improve their health and break the cycle of health equity disparities that beleaguer our community.
- $32,258 spent. Over the past year our organization has worked tirelessly with our community partners on the Sugar Hill Arts Revival Project SHARP. This collaborative initiative is not just about revitalizing and re-imagining the Sugar Hill Arts District in Los Angeles but about making a lasting impact on our community. Were honoring the legacy of our ancestors and sparking a renaissance in urban Los Angeles a rebirth or revival of art architecture literature culture style and history.
- $11,000 spent. We provided seven scholarships to local graduating high school students who graduate in the Spring and enter college in the Fall.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2001.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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