Awa Foundation is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Awa Foundation 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, Awa Foundation generated $46.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.9k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN ATTORNEYS ESTABLISHED TO OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO SECOND AND THIRD YEAR LAW STUDENTS.
AWARD PRO BONO FELLOWSHIPS TO VOLUNTEER AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Kristhy Peguero Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mindy Harper Vice Chair/trustee | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Akilah Craig Chair & Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Fermeen Fazal Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Meagan Glover Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Ashlee Mcfarlane Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $25,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $25,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $8,413 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $16,314 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$3,500 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $46,227 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,025 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,777 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $5,884 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $128,698 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,995 |
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 | $274,602 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $407,295 |
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 | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $407,295 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $407,295 |
Over the last fiscal year, Awa Foundation has awarded $160,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
AWA PRO BONO FELLOWSHIP TAHIRI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE TAHIRI JUSTICE CENTER WHICH PROVIDES A VOICE IN COMMUNITIES, COURTS AND CONGRESS TO WOMEN AND GIRLS WHO REFUSE TO BE VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE. | $80,000 |
AWA PRO BONO FELLOWSHIP HVL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE HOUSTON VOLUNTEER LAWYER'S ORGANIZATION | $80,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Awa Foundation has recieved totaling $10,700.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,700 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Indigenous Education Inc Albuquerque, NM | $3,738,546 | $7,442,761 |
Higher Education Servicing Corp In Arlington, TX | $44,544,807 | $11,853,938 |
Brazos Higher Education Service Corporation Inc Waco, TX | $152,724,525 | $12,631,577 |
Smart Bowling Scholarship Funding Corporation Arlington, TX | $97,151,764 | $16,570,188 |
New Mexico Student Loan Guarantee Corporation Albuquerque, NM | $15,866,075 | $3,044,592 |
Kimberly-Clark Foundation Inc Irving, TX | $0 | $5,825,814 |
San Antonio Livestock Exposition Educational Fund Inc San Antonio, TX | $23,576,511 | $4,942,243 |
The Forte Foundation Austin, TX | $3,571,246 | $5,400,451 |
Usaa Educational Foundation San Antonio, TX | $96,381,454 | $7,561,828 |
Ulm Athletic Foundation Monroe, LA | $3,668,358 | $2,963,740 |
Panhandle-Plains Higher Education Foundation Inc Canyon, TX | $182,464,704 | $13,006,465 |
American Indian Graduate Center Scholars Albuquerque, NM | $1,252,569 | $3,993,312 |