Stella Foundation is located in Solana Beach, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Stella Foundation employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Stella Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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STELLA'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE, EQUIP, AND PROPEL DIVERSE FEMALE FOUNDERS TO SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCH, GROW, AND SUSTAIN THEIR BUSINESSES WHILE CULTIVATING A THRIVING NETWORK OF INVESTORS TO INCREASE EQUALITY FOR WOMEN-LED STARTUPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WOMEN'S VENTURE SUMMIT IS AN ANNUAL EVENT IN ITS TENTH YEAR. THE GOALS OF THE CONFERENCE ARE TO BOOST FEMALE FOUNDERS' ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND TO GROW THE NUMBER OF FEMALE INVESTORS WHO INVEST IN FEMALE-LED STARTUPS. FOUNDERS AND FUNDERS GET TO MEET WOMEN FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE IN A VIBRANT AND INTIMATE VIRTUAL SETTING TO LEARN ABOUT AND EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCREASED FUNDING AND COLLABORATION.
COMMUNITY - OUR COMMUNITY OF OVER 5,000 PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE IN EQUALITY FOR FEMALE FOUNDERS. IN 2020, WE BEGAN BUILDING TECH-ENABLEMENT TO OUR SERVICES IN ORDER TO REACH PEOPLE ALL OVER THE WORLD. OUR DIGITAL COMMUNITY IS FREE OF CHARGE AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO PRE-RECORDED VIDEO COURSES, ONE-ON-ONE ADVISORY SESSIONS, GROUP SESSIONS, MENTORSHIP MATCHING, AND FEATURES ON STELLA'S MEDIA. THE DIGITAL STELLA COMMUNITY PROVIDES MASTER CLASSES IN SEVEN CORE AREAS WITH 59 MODULES WITH PRE- AND POST-ASSESSMENT IN ORDER TO TRACK KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOR CHANGES. MASTERCLASSES ARE AVAILABLE FOR BOTH ENTREPRENEURS AND INVESTORS.
LABS - ALL STELLA COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY TO OUR INTENSIVE AND SPECIALIZED COHORT-BASED LEARNING COMMUNITIES TO TAP INTO OUR NETWORK OF PROFESSIONALS, SERIAL ENTREPRENEURS, AND INVESTORS WITH DEEP FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE ACROSS INDUSTRIES. WHILE THE STRENGTHS OF OUR NETWORK TREND TOWARD LIFE SCIENCES AND DEEP TECH, WE ARE POSITIONED TO SERVE ALL INDUSTRIES. STELLA TARGETS 50-75 HIGH-PERFORMANCE WOMEN TO SERVE EACH YEAR THROUGH HIGH-TOUCH CONSULTING AND ADVISORY PROGRAMS.
STELLA ANGELS - ANGELS IS OUR EXCLUSIVE NETWORK OF ACCREDITED INVESTORS. THESE ANGEL INVESTORS REVIEW DEALS TOGETHER, CONDUCT DUE DILIGENCE, AND INVEST IN FEMALE FOUNDERS SOURCED THROUGH OUR NETWORK. IN 2021, STELLA ANGELS INVESTED IN 14 FEMALE-LED STARTUPS, SYNDICATING OVER $1.3M VIA DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND INDIRECTLY VIA SYNDICATIONS AND CROWDFUNDING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Silvia Mah President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Amy Duncan Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Andrea Giralt Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Anna Diaz Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Debbie Chen Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Raven Oneal CEO | Officer | 40 | $103,750 |
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 | $636,335 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $636,335 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $58,221 |
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 | $694,556 |
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. | $219,911 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $80,915 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $63,431 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $241 |
Payroll taxes | $21,556 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $15,645 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,350 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $10,820 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $144,695 |
Office expenses | $156 |
Information technology | $15,218 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,921 |
Travel | $16,509 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $778 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,200 |
All other expenses | $3,955 |
Total functional expenses | $687,386 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $19,843 |
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 | $19,843 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $327 |
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 | $327 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $19,516 |
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 | $19,843 |