Bay Area Women Leader Network

Analysis

Bay Area Women Leader Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Bay Area Women Leader Network reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.5m, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $2.0m (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bay Area Women Leader Network sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Joyful Heart Foundation ($2.0m), SVDP Diocesan Council of Charleston ($2.0m) and Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.4m (56% of expenses). At year end it held assets of -$82k against liabilities of $150k, net assets of -$232k.