Center for Community Self-Help

“Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6,7a: The organization has two classes of members, each of which elects a representative to the board of directors.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6,7a: The organization has two classes of members, each of which elects a representative to the board of directors.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 11b: The Form 990 is prepared by staff accountants. The Chief Financial Officer, the Controller, and in-house counsel review multiple drafts and verify all answers before the form is provided to the Chief Executive Officer and board of directors for further review and comment prior to submission.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c: The organizations Conflict of Interest Policy covers its officers, directors or trustees, all employees of the organization or any related organization, and family members of persons in these categories. All covered persons are required under the policy to disclose actual or potential conflicts as soon as they arise and the directors of the organization and related organizations confirm annually that there are no existing conflicts of interest. Persons with actual conflicts are prohibited from participating in any decisions relevant to the situation where the conflict exists. Most conflicts are clearly delineated by the policy; situations that are no so clear-cut are reviewed by in-house counsel, the CEO, or the Board, as appropriate.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b: The organization pays its highest paid workers including the CEO, top management officials and other officers, in accordance with a salary ceiling that is confirmed annually by the board, and was last confirmed in February 2021. This ceiling is subject to adjustment for increased costs of living associated with the geographical areas in which workers are working, but is well below the average market salary for workers with comparable levels of expertise and experience.”

“Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a: No director or officer receives compensation for his or her work as a director, officer or trustee; instead, the amounts listed in columns (E) and (F) are compensation paid to employees of the related organization who work 30-40 hours per week by Self-Help Services Corporation, which serves as the employer for all of the filing organizations workers.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19: No documents available to the public.”

“Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a: No director or officer receives compensation for his or her work as a director, officer or trustee; instead, the amounts listed in columns (E) and (F) are compensation paid to employees of the related organization who work 30-40 hours per week by Self-Help Services Corporation, which serves as the employer for all of the filing organizations workers.”

“Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: Together with supporting organizations Self-Help Ventures Fund and Self-Help Community Development Corporation, conducted general programs, educational and job-saving activities, and development of support groups and community-based organizations that help low-income people. Approximately 15,073 beneficiaries. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: RESPONSIBLE LENDING POLICY AND RESEARCH: Together with supporting organization Center for Responsible Lending, conducted research & provided education & technical assistance regarding predatory lending & other abusive financial practices. Published 52 research reports, and made 63 presentations. Taken together, the activities noted above had approximately 87,842 beneficiaries.”