Womens Foundation Of California
- Assets
- $20.0m
- Revenue
- $9.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 39
- Location
- Oakland, CA
- Founding
- 12/1981
- Data as of
- 06/2024
- EIN
- 94-2752421
Organization Overview
Womens Foundation Of California is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (R24) the organization is classified as: Womens Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Womens Foundation Of California employed 39 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Womens Foundation Of California 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 06/2024, Womens Foundation Of California generated $9.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.8m during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 3.4% per year over the past 9 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.
Since 2015, Womens Foundation Of California has awarded 1,136 individual grants totaling $39,749,139. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA AMPLIFIES THE VOICES AND EXPERIENCES OF COMMUNITY LEADERS, REDISTRIBUTES KNOWLEDGE, POWER, AND RESOURCES, AND MOBILIZES COMMUNITIES AND FUNDERS TO ADVANCE JUSTICE FOR ALL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PHILANTHROPIC INITIATIVES: THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO COMMUNITY-LED ORGANIZATIONS. GRANTS ARE MADE TO EXEMPLARY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE REMOVING BARRIERS AND CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCING THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND ECONOMIC SECURITY OF ALL CALIFORNIANS, PARTICULARLY THOSE FROM COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES. THE FOUNDATION'S GRANTMAKING REPRESENTS A POWERFUL INVESTMENT IN THE PROGRAMS AND PEOPLE WHO ADVANCE GENDER, RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE.
POLICY ADVOCACY: THE DR. BEATRIZ MARIA SOLIS POLICY INSTITUTE (SPI) AMPLIFIES THE VOICES OF CALIFORNIA WOMEN THROUGH A YEAR-LONG TRAINING PROGRAM IN STATE AND COUNTY PUBLIC POLICYMAKING. FELLOWS OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES WORK IN TEAMS AND ARE PAIRED WITH A MENTOR TO IMPLEMENT IMPORTANT LEGISLATIVE PROJECTS. TO DATE, SPI HAS TRAINED MORE THAN 600 ADVOCATES AND LOCAL LEADERS AND HELPED PASS MORE THAN 50 NEW STATEWIDE LAWS AND LOCAL POLICIES IMPROVING CALIFORNIANS' HEALTH, SAFETY AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING. THE SPI ALUM NETWORK FORMS A STATEWIDE COMMUNITY OF STRONG, SAVVY, PASSIONATE LEADERS WHO ARE HELPING TO FORM POLICIES, LAWS AND BUDGETS THAT SUPPORT OUR POLITICAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC LIVES.
STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS: THE FOUNDATION SERVES AS A TRUSTED ALLY AND STRATEGIC CONNECTOR ACROSS THE STATE, HELPING TO BUILD COALITIONS AND CREATE A COMPREHENSIVE FEMINIST POLICY AGENDA. CALIFORNIA WOMEN RISING IS A RECURRING ONLINE GATHERING OF BIPOC, YOUTH AND GRASSROOTS WOMEN LEADERS ENGAGED IN SOCIAL JUSTICE WORK. THE SESSIONS FOCUS ON FINANCIAL EDUCATION, STORYTELLING AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. CALIFORNIA WOMEN RISING IS DESIGNED TO CREATE SPACE AND TIME TO CELEBRATE TOGETHER, LEARN TOGETHER AND PRACTICE SELF-CARE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kim Alvarenga Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Priscilla Huang Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Diane Manuel Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Aria Sa'id Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Autumn Mcdonald Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Pritzker Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Liz Manne Strategy Ltd Culture Change Research Project | 6/29/21 | $211,928 |
Claudia Tompert Graphic Design Services | 6/29/21 | $138,620 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $8,541,570 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $518,487 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,541,570 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $50,981 |
| Investment income | $459,632 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $251 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $9,060,467 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,879,000 |
| 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. | $1,657,806 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $311,336 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,342,070 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $108,532 |
| Other employee benefits | $323,173 |
| Payroll taxes | $247,435 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $2,580 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $46,200 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $2,719 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $102,602 |
| Fees for services: Other | $584,419 |
| Advertising and promotion | $890 |
| Office expenses | $22,314 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $79,549 |
| Travel | $93,877 |
| 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 | $887 |
| Insurance | $9,092 |
| All other expenses | $134,694 |
| Total functional expenses | $9,764,272 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $239,109 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,038,241 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $4,124,332 |
| 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 | $117,670 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,108 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $12,427,052 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $65,830 |
| Total assets | $20,013,342 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $928,070 |
| Grants payable | $2,077,500 |
| 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 | $3,005,570 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,797,084 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $9,210,688 |
| 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 | $20,013,342 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Womens Foundation Of California has awarded $2,879,000 in support to 70 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CALIFORNIA BLACK WOMEN'S HEALTH PROJECT PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE RACIAL, GENDER AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $20,000 |
CENTER FOR CULTURAL POWER PURPOSE: TO ADVANCE A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE THAT PROMOTES RACE, GENDER AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE | $205,000 |
COMMUNITY PARTNERS PURPOSE: GENDER JUSTICE LA | $15,000 |
COMMUNITY UNITED AGAINST VIOLENCE PURPOSE: TO PREVENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HOMELESSNESS | $40,000 |
COURAGE CALIFORNIA ISSUES PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE RACIAL, GENDER AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $30,000 |
EQUAL RIGHTS ADVOCATES PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE RACIAL, GENDER AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $35,000 |