Bay Area Women Leader Network
- Assets
- $1.5m
- Revenue
- $2.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 15
- Location
- Newport Beach, CA
- Founding
- 08/2015
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 47-1938087
Organization Overview
Bay Area Women Leader Network, operating under the name How Women Lead, is located in Newport Beach, CA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (P12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, How Women Lead employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. How Women Lead is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, How Women Lead generated $2.6m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 73.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
HOW WOMEN LEAD ELEVATES DIVERSE WOMEN LEADERS IN THE CORPORATE, PUBLIC, PHILANTHROPIC, AND NONPROFIT SECTORS BY CULTIVATING A ROBUST NETWORK THAT TRAINS AND CONNECTS WOMEN EXECUTIVES WHO ARE CATALYSTS IN THEIR FIELDS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IN 2021 WE AWARDED 5 $10,000 GRANTS THROUGH OUR HOW WOMEN GIVE PROGRAM. GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO BAY AREA ORGANIZATIONS SERVING VULNERABLE WOMEN AND GIRLS. THROUGH HOW WOMEN GIVE, WE ALSO CONNECT THESE CRITICAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO A NETWORK OF LEADERS WHO WANT TO BE BOARD MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS FOR THEIR ORGANIZATIONS. WE BELIEVE THAT WOMEN AND GIRLS DESERVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND TOGETHER WE ARE COMMITTED TO THEIR JUSTICE AND EQUALITY.
IN 2021 WE OFFERED A ROBUST CALENDAR OF LEADERSHIP, TRAINING AND NETWORKING EVENTS INCLUDING MONTHLY EVENTS, OUR VIRTUAL GETONBOARD WEEK CONFERENCE, AND TRAININGS TO TEACH INVESTING BASICS. OUR MONTHLY EVENTS GARNERED OVER 3000 ATTENDEES IN 2021 AND INCLUDING TOPICS SUCH AS CORPORATE BOARD READINESS TRAINING, INTERPRETING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, INTRODUCTION TO ANGEL AND VENTURE INVESTING, AND MEDIA TRAINING. IN 2021, WE HOSTED OUR SECOND VIRTUAL 5-DAY CONFERENCE FOCUSED ON GENDER DIVERSITY ON CORPORATE BOARDS. WE HELD OVER 25 EVENTS ON SKILL BUILDING, BOARD READINESS, NETWORKING AND TIMELY TOPIC PANEL DISCUSSIONS FOR OVER 1000 GUESTS ACROSS THE US.
IN 2021, WE OFFERED 2 COHORTS OF OUR WOMEN LEADERS FOR THE WORLD FELLOWSHIP, AN INTENSIVE LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP FOR GLOBAL WOMEN LEADERS DESIGNED TO CATAPULT THEIR LEADERSHIP TO THE NEXT LEVEL, SCALE THEIR IMPACT, AND CONNECT THEM TO COACHES AND ADVISORS WHO CAN HELP THEM IMPLEMENT A PLAN OF ACTION. OUR COHORTS HAD 35 FELLOWS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Julie Abrams Founder, CEO | Officer | 50 | $241,985 |
Stacey Kelley Egide Board Of Directors | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Sara Robinson Board Of Directors | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $110,062 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,789,921 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,899,983 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $727,945 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,627,928 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $95,108 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,045,446 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $156,817 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $11,067 |
| Payroll taxes | $159,695 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $5,922 |
| Information technology | $19,404 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $39,583 |
| Travel | $12,320 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,885 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $6,377 |
| All other expenses | $43,865 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,572,209 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,523,962 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,523,962 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $150,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $150,000 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,373,962 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,523,962 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Bay Area Women Leader Network has awarded $50,000 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Oakland, CA PURPOSE: To support the Young Women's Leadership Board which responds to the inequities articulated in the research and ensure girls are not left behind as a result of the pandemic. | $10,000 |
Palo Alto, CA PURPOSE: To support The Art of Yoga Project's Mindful Mentors program, a new development program for young women created in partnership with the Young Women's Freedom Center (YWFC) in San Francisco. | $10,000 |
Fremont, CA PURPOSE: To increase the number of hours in which counselors can support survivors, especially since many call at late hours while their abuser is asleep. | $10,000 |
Santa Rosa, CA PURPOSE: To seed the launch of Verity's first organized donor development program. | $10,000 |
Burlingame, CA PURPOSE: To empower Chicanas Latinas through personal, educational, and professional advancement. | $10,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Bay Area Women Leader Network has recieved totaling $33,774.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $23,200 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,574 |
James Irvine Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF SCHOLARSHIPS | $5,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Connections For Children Los Angeles, CA | $5,706,672 | $17,856,000 |
Andre Agassi Foundation For Education Las Vegas, NV | $0 | $4,556,669 |
Give Foundation Inc San Ramon, CA | $1,969,969 | $6,365,331 |
Humangood Foundation West Duarte, CA | $80,965,021 | $8,515,405 |
Southeastern Arizona Community Action Program Inc Safford, AZ | $455,386 | $2,811,093 |
Leoa Foundation Loomis, CA | $6,988 | $2,417,315 |
Stater Bros Charities San Bernardino, CA | $4,078,783 | $4,166,835 |
Another Round Another Rally Phoenix, AZ | $1,059,733 | $1,710,638 |
Foster Family Charitable Foundation Stockton, CA | $29,209,891 | $2,797,877 |
Southern Oregon Friends Of Hospice Medford, OR | $5,540,085 | $3,156,686 |
Phoenix Suns Charities Inc Phoenix, AZ | $1,755,436 | $2,395,370 |
Anderson Childrens Foundation Palm Springs, CA | $0 | $1,560,635 |