ESCHATON FOUNDATION DBA RESOURCE CENTER
EIN 23-7209584 · Education (B)
What they do
ESCHATON SPONSORS THE RESOURCE CENTER for NONVIOLENCES EDUCATION PROGRAMS and THE OPERATION of THE RCNV COMMUNITY CENTER. THE RESOURCE CENTER for NONVIOLENCE PROMOTES THE MUTUALLY REINFORCING LEGACIES, MOVEMENTS, PRACTICES, and VISIONS for NONVIOLENCE and ANTIRACISM. WE ARE COMMITTED to SERVING COMMUNITIES of ALL RACIAL and ETHNIC GROUPS, IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY and BEYOND, CONNECTING IN PERSON & ONLINE. HUNDREDS of PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN RCNVS ONLINE ANTIRACISM BOOK GROUPS & OTHER ACTIVITIES. THE RCNV COMMUNITY CENTER SERVES AS A RESOURCE for DOZENS of ORGANIZATIONS & HUNDREDS of VISITORS, for LOW COST or SOMETIMES NO COST (DONATED SPACE for EVENTS & GROUPS WITH LIMITED FUNDS). IN 2019, PRE-COVID, THE CENTER FACILITY HOSTED OVER 550 EVENTS & MEETINGS ATTENDED BY OVER 8,500 PEOPLE. 98 DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS USED THE CENTER for MEETINGS & PUBLIC PROGRAMS. IN 2022 & 2023 THE CENTER WAS STILL RECOVERING FROM THE COVID PANDEMIC &40 GROUPS USED THE CENTER for 128 MEETINGS/EVENTS.
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They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.
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SILVIA MORALESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
GABRIELA TRIGUEROTREASURER
ILENE FIENMANPRESIDENT
JOE WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDENT
JUDIE FELDMANDIRECTOR
KASI TKACZYKDIRECTOR
LESLIE POTENZODIRECTOR
PETER KLOTZ-CHAMBERLINSECRETARY
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1972
- Location
- 612 OCEAN ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
- County
- Santa Cruz
- In care of
- SILVIA MORALES
- Primary officer
- SILVIA MORALES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- BRYMAR CPA LLP
- NTEE classification
- Education (B)
- IRS tax category
- Education
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes