Valorus (valor) is a california-based, national nonprofit organization with a mission to prevent and end sexual violence by advancing equity and eradicating oppression.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$170K 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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $285K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
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Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$170K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
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Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
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Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $464K
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Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$322K
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.3M
Spent
$5.9M
To programs
96%
Net assets
$1.9M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$6.3M
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$6.3M
FY2022$3.9M
FY2023$4.6M
FY2024$5.1M
FY2025$4.9M
Expenses
$5.9M
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$5.9M
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$4.5M
FY2024$4.7M
FY2025$5.1M
Net assets
$1.9M
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$3.2M
FY2025$3.1M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1984.

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Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $5.6M Management & general 4% · $235K Fundraising 0% · $8K

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; $170K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$170,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Sandra Henriquez$227,233$257,667$182,800$182,800$170,000
David Lee$125,110$114,844$103,229——

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

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

Programs and updates

Supports rape crisis centers and others working to end sexual violence.

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3 programs · $5.6M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Sexual Assault Training and Technical Assistance Program

This statewide program of valorus's provides education, technical assistance, and training to rape crisis centers and other entities throughout california with the objective of building their capacity in support of comprehensive, survivor-centered, and trauma-informed intervention and advocacy programs.

$3.1Mprogram expense
02

Preventconnect

Online community of practice to advance primary prevention of sexual violence, domestic violence and dating violence. Activities include web conferences, interactive web site, including blogs, podcasts, email group and use of social media.

$2.5Mprogram expense
03

Raliance is a washington DC based national partnership dedicated to the goal of ending sexual violence and one generation. Raliance was founded and 23RD through a multimillion dollar seed investment by the national football league.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Respect TogetherFY2024$199K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$464K
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Grants paid · 123 grants · $4.0M · 2020–2024
Sure Helpline CenterCA · FY2024$55,599
Prevail CaCA · FY2024$21,320
Weave INCCA · FY2024$20,243
Lassen Family Services INCCA · FY2024$6,118
Arc CaliforniaCA · FY2023$74,735
Sure Helpline CenterCA · FY2023$50,686
Prevail CaCA · FY2023$24,210
Weave INCCA · FY2023$18,430
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$390K
Other incomeLn 4–11$853
Money outPt IX
$5.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.6M
Managementcol C$235K
Fundraisingcol D$8K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$322K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$5.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$390K
Other incomeLn 4–11$853
Total revenueLn 12$6.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
Other assetsLn 15$24K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$322K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 523
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$985K$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$371K$322K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M$1.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2.7M$2.7M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$197K$146K$49K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.3M$1.2M$74K$4K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$54K$51K$3K$188
Other employee benefitsLn 9$166K$155K$10K$590
Payroll taxesLn 10$116K$106K$9K$492
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$871K$810K$60K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$62K$58K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$198K$183K$15K
TravelLn 17$5K$4K$288
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$19K$18K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$136K$130K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$34K$33K$1K$58
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.9M$5.6M$235K$8K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $4.9M$5.1M−$217K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $5.1M$4.7M$420K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.6M$4.5M$136K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.9M$3.2M$616K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $6.3M$5.9M$469K$1.9M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $6,321,248 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,162,321$5,930,656
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $187,932$389,739
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $13,810$853
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,364,063$6,321,248
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$2,719,385
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,626,739$1,804,864
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,487,485$1,328,079
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,114,224$5,852,328
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $249,839$468,920
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,321,248 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$5,242,847
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$687,809
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,930,656
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $389,739$389,739
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $853$853
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $390,592$6,321,248
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,852,328 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,719,385$2,719,385
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $145,944 · Management $49,306 · Fundraising $1,972$197,222
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,193,677 · Management $73,642 · Fundraising $4,420$1,271,739
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $50,712 · Management $3,128 · Fundraising $188$54,028
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $155,441 · Management $9,985 · Fundraising $590$166,016
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $106,034 · Management $9,333 · Fundraising $492$115,859
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $810,491 · Management $60,310$870,801
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,488$1,488
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $58,064 · Management $3,714$61,778
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $183,392 · Management $14,870$198,262
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,373 · Management $288$4,661
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,586$1,586
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,744 · Management $1,439$19,183
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $129,625 · Management $6,593$136,218
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $32,929 · Management $1,115 · Fundraising $58$34,102
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,609,397 · Management $235,211 · Fundraising $7,720$5,852,328
Part X · Balance sheet $2,194,325 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $984,514$1,443,774
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $604,040$620,404
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $112,361$59,327
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $49,600$46,572
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $24,248$24,248
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,774,763$2,194,325
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $309,122$302,875
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $61,761$18,650
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $370,883$321,525
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,403,880$1,872,800
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,403,880$1,872,800
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,774,763$2,194,325
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,872,800 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,321,248
XI-2 Total expenses$5,852,328
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$468,920
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,403,880
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,872,800

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