Woman Evolve INC

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Santa Monica, CA501(c)(3)Since 2018Human ServicesEIN 83-2353298Revenue $9.6M in FY2024

On file with the IRSwomanevolve.comPo Box 4084, 90411-4084 · Santa Monica, CATax-exempt since Apr 2019Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The purpose of this corporation is to empower modern women to overcome challenges and limits.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$55K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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 deficit $169K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$55K
to officers and key staff · 0.5% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 95% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 0% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1.0M
446% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 446% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 3 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 3 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$9.6M
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$10.2M
To programs
96%
Net assets
−$795K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$9.6M
FY2024▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$178K
FY2021$434K
FY2022$551K
FY2023$8.7M
FY2024$9.6M
Expenses
$10.2M
FY2024▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$266K
FY2021$375K
FY2022$439K
FY2023$9.0M
FY2024$10.2M
Net assets
−$795K
FY2024▼ -416%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$37K
FY2021$21K
FY2022$134K
FY2023−$154K
FY2024−$795K

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 Apr 2019.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $9.8M Management & general 4% · $430K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $55K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director and President
$55,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah Jakes Roberts’s $55K as Director and President is at the 5th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sarah Jakes Roberts$55,000$125,564$50,000$35,000$16,306

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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1 program · $9.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Providing a conference to empower modern women to overcome challenges and limits.

$9.8Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 19 grants · $284K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$40,454
TD Jakes FoundationTX · FY2024$30,100
The Howard UniversityDC · FY2024$15,000
Girls Going GlobalGA · FY2024$15,000
Severe Solutions LLCFY2024$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2024$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$37,914
The Lullaby HouseTX · FY2023$5,000
Spirituali-Tea LLCFY2023$200
Unitemized GrantFY2022$34,937
Marz EnterprisesFY2022$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$12,762
Unitemized GrantFY2021$7,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$7,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$7,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$7,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$7,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$9.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.4M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Money outPt IX
$10.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$9.8M
Managementcol C$430K
Owns and owesPt X
−$795K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$216K
Total assetsLn 16$230K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Total revenueLn 12$9.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$216K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$216K
Other assetsLn 15$13K
Total assetsLn 16$230K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32−$795K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$822K$216K
Total assetsLn 16$846K$230K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32−$154K−$795K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$70K$70K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$45K$45K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$55K$55K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$425K$425K
Office expensesLn 13$743$743
TravelLn 17$906K$906K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$111K$111K
InsuranceLn 23$272K$272K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7.3M$7.3M
All other expensesLn 24e$1.1M$898K$157K
Total functional expensesLn 25$10.2M$9.8M$430K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $9.6M$10.2M−$641K−$795K 990 PDF
FY2023 $8.7M$9.0M−$288K−$154K 990 PDF
FY2022 $551K$439K$112K$134K 990 PDF
FY2021 $434K$375K$59K$21K 990 PDF
FY2020 $178K$266K−$88K−$37K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $9,577,581 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $643,018$2,151,501
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $8,061,889$7,405,645
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $10,399$20,435
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $8,715,306$9,577,581
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $43,114$115,554
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $125,564$55,000
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $8,834,311$10,047,958
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,002,989$10,218,512
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$287,683−$640,931
Part VI · Governance 1 of 3 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $9,577,581 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,151,501
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,151,501
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,405,645$7,405,645
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $20,435$20,435
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,405,645 · Unrelated business $20,435 · Excluded from tax $0$9,577,581
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $10,218,512 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $70,100$70,100
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $45,454$45,454
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $55,000$55,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $424,777$424,777
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $743$743
IX-17 TravelPrograms $905,733$905,733
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $111,434$111,434
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $272,454$272,454
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,277,716$7,277,716
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $898,267 · Management $156,834$1,055,101
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $9,788,481 · Management $430,031 · Fundraising $0$10,218,512
Part X · Balance sheet $229,926 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $821,739$216,430
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $24,115$13,496
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $845,854$229,926
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$25,003
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,000,000$1,000,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,000,000$1,025,003
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$154,146−$795,077
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $845,854$229,926
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$795,077 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$9,577,581
XI-2 Total expenses$10,218,512
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$640,931
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$154,146
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$795,077

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

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