Mission
CCS (Center for Collaborative Solutions) has served the California public education community for 33 years, focusing on improving labor-management relations, enhancing afterschool programs, promoting healthy behaviors in children, and optimizing employee health benefits. With a legacy of collaboration and innovation, CCS's initiatives have brought documented savings of over $200 million to school districts and employees while maintaining the quality of their health benefits.
Basic Information
Founded in
1991
EIN
68-0245255
Total Assets
$63 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Savings from CECHCR Project
The CECHCR project has saved California school districts over $200 million in health benefits costs.

Innovations in Afterschool Programs
CCS's initiatives have transformed afterschool programming in California.

The CECHCR Legacy Continues
Matt Bittner of The Volition Group will carry on the legacy of the CECHCR project.
Impact Stats
Total Savings
Health Benefits Cost Savings
Achieved over $200 million in savings for California school districts and employees through effective health benefits purchasing strategies.
Number of Programs
Quality Improvement in Afterschool Programs
Developed and strengthened afterschool programs across low-income communities in California, benefitting thousands of children.
Number of Districts Served
Expansion of Labor-Management Cooperation
Brought together school employers and unions in California for collaborative negotiations to address health benefit costs effectively.
Our Programs
CECHCR Project
A collaborative project aimed at reducing health benefits costs while improving the quality of benefits for California's public education sector.
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Overall Score
55
42
/100
Program Expense Ratio
94.60%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-17.67%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.2282
14
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.2256
4
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 30.97K | 12.54% |
Program Services | 216K | 87.46% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 247K | 100.00% |
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