Women Donors Network
Analysis
Women Donors Network is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Women Donors Network reported income of $14.9m and spending of $16.6m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $9.5m to $14.9m (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Women Donors Network sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Quad Cities Community Foundation ($14.8m), Fremont Area Community Foundation ($14.9m) and United Way of the Columbia- Willamette ($14.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 1.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $218k (1.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $10.0m against liabilities of $776k, net assets of $9.2m. It reported 17 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 96%
- Program services 1.5%
- Other 2.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Quad Cities Community Foundation | Bettendorf | $14.8m |
| Fremont Area Community Foundation | Fremont | $14.9m |
| United Way of the Columbia- Willamette | Portland | $14.8m |
| United Way of Buffalo and Erie County | Buffalo | $14.9m |