Soapbox Women is located in Encino, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (Y99) the organization is classified as: Mutual & Membership Benefit N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Mutual & Membership Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Soapbox Women is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
SOAPBOX WOMEN'S CORE MISSION IS TO BOLSTER THE BETTERMENT OF WOMEN AND NON-GENDER IDENTIFYING PEOPLE ACROSS ENTERTAINMENT, WORKING IN ALL FACETS OF CREATIVE MARKETING FOR FILM, TELEVISION AND STREAMING. OUR COMMUNITY UNFORTUNATELY FACED UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES IN 2023 IN THE FORM OF UNION STRIKES, AN UNSTEADY GLOBAL ECONOMY, AND THE SUBSEQUENT, ONGOING WAVES OF STUDIO, NETWORK, AND AGENCY LAYOFFS. BUT DESPITE ALL THIS, THANKS IN LARGE PART TO THE STEADFAST COMMITMENT OF OUR WHOLLY VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP TEAM AND ADVISORS TO SUPER-SERVE THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS, SOAPBOX WOMEN NOT ONLY SURVIVED 2023, WE THRIVED.WE WERE FORTUNATE TO HAVE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO HOST 27 COMMUNITY EVENTS IN 2023 THAT ADDED TREMENDOUS VALUE TO OUR MEMBERS AND EARNED US $1095 IN REVENUE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS WITH PAID SPEAKERS LIKE OUR FEBRUARY'S "MANAGEMENT MASTERCLASS AND OUR "FINANCIAL WORKSHOP" IN JUNE, MONTHLY VIRTUAL LUNCHES AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND A HIGH VOLUME OF IN-PERSON GATHERINGS INCLUDING OCTOBER'S INAUGURAL "MENTORSHIP SPEED DATING" PAIRING MENTORS AND MENTEES FOR A NIGHT OF CONNECTION AND CONVERSATION - AND SUBSEQUENTLY OUR LARGEST IN-PERSON EVENT SINCE JANUARY 2020.
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $49,556 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $49,556 |
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 | $3,180 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $30 |
Other expenses | $27,940 |
Total expenses | $31,150 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $93,790 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $93,790 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $93,790 |