Astia

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San Francisco, CA501(c)(3)Community DevelopmentEIN 71-0927054

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Leveling the playing field for women entrepreneurs by providing access to capital and networks.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5,473 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $105K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$627K
to officers and key staff · 51% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 67% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 51% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $30K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$50K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.4M
+26% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$798K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +26%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$460K
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.4M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2024▲ +8%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$623K
FY2021$830K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.2M
Net assets
$798K
FY2024▲ +23%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$58K
FY2021$729K
FY2022$551K
FY2023$647K
FY2024$798K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2004.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $1.1M Management & general 10% · $128K Fundraising 4% · $45K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $627K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$202,000Pt VII · Sec A
$160,000Pt VII · Sec A
$150,000Pt VII · Sec A
Investment Dir
$115,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sharon Vosmek’s $202K as CEO is at the 67th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sharon Vosmek$202,000$145,912$146,598$161,996$46,562
Victoria Pettibone$160,000$130,000$130,000$143,276—
Omar Ali$150,000$89,965$94,195$120,192—
Evie James———$138,750—
Yashwant Chunduru$115,000————
Chandra Roxanne—$100,754———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Invests in women-led startups by providing access to capital, networking opportunities, and research on the value of diverse entrepreneurial teams.

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3 programs · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Astia Investments

Astia investments is a program that includes a family of investments vehicles that invest in select companies that apply to astia and that have successfully progressed through the astia experts sift process. Similar to the astia access program, astia investments are managed via the astia connect software platform.

$896Kprogram expense
02

Astia Access

The astia access program provides entrepreneurs with direct access to expertise and capital -- the foundational components of success for high-growth entrepreneurship. Astia advisors provide direct feedback via the expert sift screening process as well as customized advice in one-on-one sessions.

$148Kprogram expense
03

Astia Reserach & Analysis

The astia research & analysis program provides thought leadership for the market, including keynotes, research, and published perspectives on the value of investing in inclusive teams. The source of much of the data used for this program is gathered via the astia connect software platform.

$11Kprogram 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 1 funder$30K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$694K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$687K
Investment incomeLn 3$31
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$128K
Fundraisingcol D$45K
Owns and owesPt X
$798K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$597K
Total assetsLn 16$849K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$687K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$34K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$694K
Investment incomeLn 3$31
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$497K
SavingsLn 2$101K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$597K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$231K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$849K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K
Net assetsLn 32$798K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 65,473
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$445K$597K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$234K$231K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$706K$849K
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K$50K
Net assetsLn 32$647K$798K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$691K$596K$84K$11K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$134K$117K$14K$2K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11K$10K$1K$184
Other employee benefitsLn 9$33K$29K$4K$535
Payroll taxesLn 10$47K$41K$5K$750
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$14K$2K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$100K$95K$2K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$300$607
Information technologyLn 14$41K$33K$4K$4K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$66K$47K$5K$13K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$29K$27K$747$2K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$52K$42K$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K$123$123
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$1.1M$128K$45K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.4M$1.2M$153K$798K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.1M$1.1M−$44K$647K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.4M−$181K$551K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.6M$830K$756K$729K 990 PDF
FY2020 $460K$623K−$163K$58K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,380,654 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$686,579
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$34,079
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$686,579
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $694,044$694,044
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $31$31
VIII-5 Royalties$0
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-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $694,044 · Excluded from tax $31$1,380,654
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,227,261 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $596,059 · Management $83,790 · Fundraising $10,962$690,811
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $117,133 · Management $14,429 · Fundraising $2,153$133,715
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $9,987 · Management $1,230 · Fundraising $184$11,401
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $29,082 · Management $3,582 · Fundraising $535$33,199
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $40,794 · Management $5,025 · Fundraising $750$46,569
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $14,013 · Management $1,752 · Fundraising $1,752$17,517
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $94,602 · Management $2,494 · Fundraising $3,332$100,428
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,610 · Management $300 · Fundraising $607$3,517
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $32,858 · Management $4,107 · Fundraising $4,107$41,072
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $47,350 · Management $5,261 · Fundraising $13,153$65,764
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $26,669 · Management $747 · Fundraising $1,648$29,064
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $41,885 · Management $5,236 · Fundraising $5,236$52,357
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,601 · Management $123 · Fundraising $123$1,847
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,054,643 · Management $128,076 · Fundraising $44,542$1,227,261
Part X · Balance sheet $848,864 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $115,410$496,752
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $330,010$100,501
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $19,928$16,612
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $567$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,710$3,591
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $234,337$231,408
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $705,962$848,864
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $59,409$50,478
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $59,409$50,478
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $396,553$798,386
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $646,553$798,386
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $705,962$848,864
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $798,386 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,380,654
XI-2 Total expenses$1,227,261
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$153,393
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$646,553
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$1,560
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$798,386

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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