TY 2019 Form 990 Schedule O

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

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OMB No. 1545-0047

2019

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITIES CENTERS UNITED INC

Employer identification number

01-0939141

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Form 990, Part III, Line 4d	Program Service Expenses 593,639, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 RESEARCH Building the High Road to Racial Equity Addressing Implicit Bias in the San Francisco Bay Area Restaurant Industry. ROC is conducting research to reduce the impact of discrimination against people of color in the restaurant industry as a way to increase their likelihood to gain meaningful employment.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d	Program Service Expenses 0, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 COLORS AND CHOW In Oakland, the construction ended at our Restore Oakland center. In addition, we launched ESL CHOW courses in DC, Seattle, and the Bay, and are increasingly offering focused CHOW courses on popular topics like bartender training, currently in NY, Michigan, Los Angeles, and the Bay Area. Our CHOW school of training graduated more than 850 workers. In New York alone, more than 50 of the workers who graduated gained employment within 60 days. 100 workers placed in good jobs in New York represent more than 3,000,000 income for low wage communities of color.
Form 990, Part IX, Line LINE 11g	OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES INCLUDES PROGRAM MANAGEMET FEES - 402,592 CHOW INSPECTORS - 37,799 PUBLICITY STRATEGIST - 111,000 TEMP. HELP - 102,681 AND OTHERS PROFESSIONAL FEES - 87,616
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 11B	FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. MANAGEMENT AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE INFORMATION TAX RETURN AND ALL QUESTIONS DISCUSSED WITH THE CPA FIRM PRIOR TO SIGNING AND SUBMISSION.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 12C	THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY HAVING ANNUAL CONVERSATIONS WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE, DISTRIBUTING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALY FOR SIGNATURE, OVERSEEING VENDOR LEDGER REPORT FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICT AND ENFORCEMENT OF COMPLIANCE AND BEST PRACTICES.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19	THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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Explanation

Form 990, Part III, Line 4d

Program Service Expenses 593,639, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 RESEARCH Building the High Road to Racial Equity Addressing Implicit Bias in the San Francisco Bay Area Restaurant Industry. ROC is conducting research to reduce the impact of discrimination against people of color in the restaurant industry as a way to increase their likelihood to gain meaningful employment.

Form 990, Part III, Line 4d

Program Service Expenses 0, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 COLORS AND CHOW In Oakland, the construction ended at our Restore Oakland center. In addition, we launched ESL CHOW courses in DC, Seattle, and the Bay, and are increasingly offering focused CHOW courses on popular topics like bartender training, currently in NY, Michigan, Los Angeles, and the Bay Area. Our CHOW school of training graduated more than 850 workers. In New York alone, more than 50 of the workers who graduated gained employment within 60 days. 100 workers placed in good jobs in New York represent more than 3,000,000 income for low wage communities of color.

Form 990, Part IX, Line LINE 11g

OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES INCLUDES PROGRAM MANAGEMET FEES - 402,592 CHOW INSPECTORS - 37,799 PUBLICITY STRATEGIST - 111,000 TEMP. HELP - 102,681 AND OTHERS PROFESSIONAL FEES - 87,616

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 11B

FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. MANAGEMENT AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE INFORMATION TAX RETURN AND ALL QUESTIONS DISCUSSED WITH THE CPA FIRM PRIOR TO SIGNING AND SUBMISSION.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 12C

THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY HAVING ANNUAL CONVERSATIONS WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE, DISTRIBUTING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALY FOR SIGNATURE, OVERSEEING VENDOR LEDGER REPORT FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICT AND ENFORCEMENT OF COMPLIANCE AND BEST PRACTICES.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2019

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