To empower women, children and youth, and persons of African descent to realize their highest potential.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
32¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
32%
of spending
Concern: 32% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $19K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$218K
+165% vs prior year
Spent
$226K
To programs
32%
Net assets
$31K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$218K
FY2025▲ +165%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$51K
FY2022$94K
FY2023$136K
FY2024$82K
FY2025$218K
Net assets
$31K
FY2025▼ -21%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$14K
FY2022$38K
FY2023$52K
FY2024$39K
FY2025$31K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2015.

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Where the money goes

32 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 32% · $73K Management & general 43% · $97K Fundraising 25% · $56K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowers women, children, youth, and people of African descent to reach their full potential.

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1 program · $42K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Womens Empowerment

Inspired by women of color who choose to launch and operate B Corporations, we offered a year of Feminine Masterminds and Networking events, and Divinely Aligned You sessions for values driven women leaders under the theme L3 Alliance Experience Be Your Authentic Self in Business.

$42Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$19K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$218K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$194K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23K
Other incomeLn 4–11$413
Money outPt IX
$226K
Ln 25
Programscol B$73K
Managementcol C$97K
Fundraisingcol D$56K
Owns and owesPt X
$31K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$39K
Total assetsLn 16$39K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$194K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$103K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23K
Investment incomeLn 3$280
Other incomeLn 4–11$413
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$218K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$39K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$39K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$39K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$31K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$46K$39K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$46K$39K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$39K$31K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$24K$24K$283
Office expensesLn 13$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$36
InterestLn 20$277$277
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$188K$46K$86K$56K
All other expensesLn 24e$556$541$15$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$226K$73K$97K$56K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $218K$226K−$8K$31K 990 PDF
FY2024 $82K$39K 990 PDF
FY2023 $136K$52K 990 PDF
FY2022 $94K$38K 990 PDF
FY2021 $51K$14K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $217,704 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$193,783
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$23,228
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$280
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$413
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$217,704
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $0$225,988
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$225,988
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0−$8,284
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $217,704 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$144,190
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$102,539
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$193,783
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $23,228$23,228
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $280$280
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $413$413
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $23,921 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$217,704
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $225,988 across 8 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $23,523 · Management $283$23,806
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $8,142$8,142
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,091 · Management $36$3,127
IX-20 InterestManagement $277$277
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,160$2,160
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $45,572 · Management $85,884 · Fundraising $56,464$187,920
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $541 · Management $15 · Fundraising $0$556
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $72,727 · Management $96,797 · Fundraising $56,464$225,988
Part X · Balance sheet $38,530 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $45,729$38,530
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $45,729$38,530
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $6,485$7,570
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,485$7,570
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $39,244$30,960
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $45,729$38,530
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $30,960 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$217,704
XI-2 Total expenses$225,988
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$8,284
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$39,244
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$30,960

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