Witness Change is located in Atlanta, GA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (R26) the organization is classified as: Lesbian & Gay Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Witness Change 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, Witness Change generated $94.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $126.9k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
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Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
IN MY WORLD: EXPOSING THE CHALLENGES FACED BY PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEO, PERSONAL TESTIMONY. ELEVATING THE ABILITY OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS TO TELL THEIR OWN STORIES THROUGH VISUAL STORYTELLING WORKSHOPS. RAISING AWARENESS AND INSPIRING ACCEPTANCE OF PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS THROUGH EXHIBITIONS AND THE PLACEMENT OF ARTICLES IN MEDIA.
WHERE LOVE IS ILLEGAL: AMPLIYFING VOICES OF SURVIVORS OF HOMOPHOBIA AND TRANSPHOBIA FROM AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEO, PERSONAL TESTIMONY. ELEVATING THE ABILITY OF LGBTQI+ COMMUNITIES TO TELL THEIR OWN STORIES THROUGH VISUAL STORYTELLING WORKSHOPS. PROVIDING ONLINE PLATFORMS FOR LGBTQI+ PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD TO SHARE THEIR OWN STORIES. RAISING AWARENESS AND INSPIRING ACCEPTANCE OF LGBTQI+ PEOPLE THROUGH EXHIBITIONS AND THE PLACEMENT OF ARTICLES IN MEDIA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Abram Hanekom Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Robin Hammond President | 8 | $0 | |
Leigh Ann Webster Secretary | 2 | $0 | |
Samantha Chiu Treasurer (begin Feb) | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $94,717 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $9 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $94,726 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $100,687 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $13,990 |
Total expenses | $126,890 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $114,202 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $114,202 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $114,202 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Witness Change has recieved totaling $250,018.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Foundation To Promote Open Society New York, NY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $18 |
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Jacksonville Area Sexual Minority Youth Network Inc Jacksonville, FL | $2,758,599 | $4,129,323 |
Equality Foundation Of Georgia Inc Atlanta, GA | $2,348,787 | $2,878,757 |
Campaign For Southern Equality Asheville, NC | $1,477,761 | $1,521,428 |
Naglrep Inc Jupiter, FL | $0 | $638,952 |
Come Out With Pride Inc Orlando, FL | $327,710 | $685,970 |
Campus Pride Inc Charlotte, NC | $161,058 | $547,836 |
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Tampa Pride Tampa, FL | $34,310 | $415,869 |
St Pete Pride Inc Saint Petersburg, FL | $507,808 | $750,362 |
Also For Gay Youth Inc Sarasota, FL | $454,807 | $488,009 |