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Possibility Labs
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Total revenue
$54.0M
Total expenses
$37.0M
Net assets
$34.2M
Grants received
$89.0M
222 grants
EIN
853989363
Tax year
2024
Mission
Our mission is to co-create a new economy where black, indigenous, people of color, and historically low-income communities have the power of self-determination.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Contributions & grants$51.9M
Program service revenue$1.8M
Investment income$317K
Other revenue$3K
Total revenue$54.0M
Expenses
Grants paid$24.8M
Salaries & benefits$6.6M
Fundraising$718K
Other expenses$5.5M
Total expenses$37.0M
Total assets$45.9M
Net assets$34.2M
People
13 listed
NameRoleCompensation
DONNA DANIELS
CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Board
$143K
40 hrs/wk
YUMARI MARTINEZ
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Board
$126K
40 hrs/wk
JAMYE WOOTEN
CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Board
$124K
40 hrs/wk
DEBORAH NELSON
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Board
$109K
40 hrs/wk
KRYSTAL STARVIS
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Board
$99K
40 hrs/wk
JEFF MALLOY
TREASURER
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
TIM ORTEZ
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
ROSEMARY E FEI
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
KHALID KADIR
SECRETARY
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
MARK WATSON
BOARD CHAIR
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
LEO FREEMAN
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
JILLIAN SMITH
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Staff
$155K
40 hrs/wk
VIDHYA ANANTHAKRISHNAN
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Staff
$108K
40 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
NOBLE ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING
LEADERS OF A BEAUTIFUL STRUGGLE
ADVOCACY
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVAN
LEGAL
PAICINES RANCH HOSPITALITY LLC
EVENTS
TORAIN ADVISORY LLC
CONSULTING
Grants received
Showing 200 of 222
FromAmountPurposeYear
$605K
HUMAN SERVICES, EMPLOYMENT & FINANCIAL INCLUSION, HUMAN SERVICES, PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM & GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS, ENVIRONMENT, CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, HUMAN SERVICES, PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM & GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS
2024
$440K
Support Probation Transformation Technical Assistance by Catalyze Justice in High Impact Sites and Initiative-Wide
2024
$400K
SHIFTING CAPITAL AND POWER TO STRENGTHEN THE FIELD OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
2024
$383K
81830 SUPPORTING THE LEADERSHIP LEARNING COMMUNITY IN ADVANCING THE PRACTICE OF LIBERATORY LEADERSHIP TO ADDRESS RACIAL EQUITY, HEALING, AND JUSTICE
2024
$350K
PROJECT SUPPORT TO ORGANIZE HEALTH SYSTEMS TO ALLOCATE MISSION-RELATED INVESTMENTS THAT EXPAND SAFE AND HEALTHY HOUSING.
2024
$270K
82294 SUPPORTING THE BLACK LIBERATION-INDIGENOUS SOVEREIGNTY COLLECTIVE IN UNITING BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND TRANSFORMATIVE SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
2024
$250K
82351 SUPPORTING THE BLIS COLLECTIVE IN BUILDING MEMBERSHIP AND CREATING THE CONDITIONS TO ADVANCE MOVEMENTS AND POLICIES THAT HELP FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
2024
$200K
82415 SUPPORTING IGNITE THE SOUTH IN STRENGTHENING THE CAPACITY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE LEADERS TO DRIVE SUSTAINABLE SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION ACROSS THE U.S. SOUTH
2024
$200K
PROJECT SUPPORT GRANT WILL ALLOW THE INCLUSIVE CAPITAL COLLECTIVE (ICC) TO BUILD CAPACITY.
2024
$100K
TO PROVIDE FLEXIBLE SUPPORT FOR THE LAUNCH OF THE ENTERPRISE CAPITAL INSTITUTE
2024
$85K
Support the second phase of creating a cooperatively owned mixed use development by residents in NPU V
2024
$31K
82512 SUPPORTING CAPITALIZE GOOD IN CREATING A HIGH-QUALITY AND ACCESSIBLE TRAINING CURRICULUM FOR CAPITAL ALLOCATORS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS OF CAPITAL PROVISION
2024
$26K
to SUPPORT the DEVelopment OF THE MOONSOON VENTURE CAPITAL FUND FOR INDIGENOUS WOMEN
2024
$24K
To sponsor creative intiitatives through the charitable purpose of the BRTHRIGHT Inc. project and support the Leadership Learning Community Project's Holding Space Convening.
2024
$20K
79822 EMPLOYING LIBERATORY LEADERSHIP AND A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE TO DISMANTLE A WHITE SUPREMACIST CULTURE IN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR -- TRANSFER GRANT
2024
$10K
SUPPORT TO COLLECTIVE ACTION FOR JUST FINANCE--A FISCALLY-SPONSORED PROJECT OF POSSIBILITY LABS
2024
$5K
Support sponsorship for CLLCTIVGIVE events being held August 7 - 10, 2024 in Baltimore, MD
2024
$4.4M
TO SUPPORT CLLCTIVLY, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, TO LAUNCH THE MARYLAND BLACK FUTURES FUND THAT WILL DEPLOY CAPITAL TO BLACK POWER-BUILDING AND MOVEMENT-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN MARYLAND
2023
$2M
TO ENABLE CLLCTIVLY, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, TO IMPLEMENT THE SOCIAL IMPACT INSTITUTE TO SUPPORT A HEALTHY ECOSYSTEM OF BLACK LEADERS AND DEEPEN THE IMPACT OF BLACK-LED ORGANIZATIONS
2023
$410K
DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS, OFFBOARDING SPONSEE TO NEW SPONSORING ORGANIZATION
2023
$400K
SHIFTING CAPITAL AND POWER TO STRENGTHEN THE FIELD OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
2023
$350K
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR ENTERPRISE CAPITAL INSTITUTE TO LAUNCH A CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM TO IMPROVE FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF NONPROFITS STATEWIDE AND NATIONALLY.
2023
$250K
TO EXPAND AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP OPPORTUNITIES VIA COMMUNITY-OWNED AND -GOVERNED REAL ESTATE REDEVELOPMENT.
2023
$250K
SUPPORT PROBATION TRANSFORMATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE BY CATALYZE JUSTICE IN HARRIS, COOK AND INITIATIVE-WIDE
2023
$226K
FOR THE INDIGENOUS HEALING CENTER. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF VITAL LITTLE PLANS. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF EARTHSEED ANAHUAC.
2023
$225K
Support for Catalyze Justice: Supporting Partners Nationwide in Youth Justice Transformation
2023
$200K
THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE INCLUSIVE CAPITAL COLLECTIVE (ICC) TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF ITS NETWORK OF BIPOC-LED COMMUNITY INVESTMENT INNOVATORS WHICH ARE WORKING TO EXPAND ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.
2023
$180K
79822 EMPLOYING LIBERATORY LEADERSHIP AND A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE TO DISMANTLE A WHITE SUPREMACIST CULTURE IN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR -- TRANSFER GRANT
2023
$175K
ABOLITION DREAM LAB - PROMOTING HEALTH AND HEALING: TO SUPPORT A NETWORK OF BLACK MOVEMENT LEADERS TO DEVISE NEW STRATEGIES AND WAYS OF WORKING TOGETHER TO TRANSFORM CURRENT SYSTEMS OF SAFETY AND JUSTICE AND PROMOTE HEALTH IN CALIFORNIA.
2023
$160K
COMMUNITY PROGRESS MAKERS FINANCIAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
2023
$137K
80603 SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY CHANGE LEADERSHIP NETWORK WHILE UNDERGOING HEALING AND MEDIATION TO ENABLE FUTURE SUCCESS IN SELF-GOVERNANCE AND AUTONOMY
2023
$85K
SUPPORT THE CREATION OF A COOPERATIVELY OWNED MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT BY RESIDENTS IN NPU V
2023
$75K
FOR LEADERSHIP LEARNING COMMUNITY'S BAY AREA ARTS AND CULTURE LEADERSHIP COHORT
2023
$57K
Support the development of the Just Economy Institute Alumni Grant Pool
2023
$31K
FOR SUPPORT OF LEADERSHIP LEARNING COMMUNITY'S LEADERSHIP LEARNING COHORT AND WELLNESS
2023
$15K
TO CONTINUE AS A FOUNDATION PARTNER IN THE NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND RACIAL EQUITY.
2023
$15K
DESIGNATED AND OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2023
$1.1M
SUPPORTING COMMUNITY HEALTH THROUGH LAND OWNERSHIP CAPITAL STRATEGIES: TO PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING AND CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES ACROSS CALIFORNIA IN ORDER TO ADVANCE COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP AS A COMMON MODEL FOR EQUITABLE REAL ESTATE PRESERVATION, WORKING TOWARDS WIDESPREAD HOUSING AFFORDABILITY, INTERGENERATIONAL COMMUNITY WEALTH AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH EQUITY FOR ALL CALIFORNIANS.
2022
$1M
SUPPORTING COMMUNITY HEALTH THROUGH LAND OWNERSHIP CAPITAL STRATEGIES: TO PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING AND CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES ACROSS CALIFORNIA IN ORDER TO ADVANCE COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP AS A COMMON MODEL FOR EQUITABLE REAL ESTATE PRESERVATION, WORKING TOWARDS WIDESPREAD HOUSING AFFORDABILITY, INTERGENERATIONAL COMMUNITY WEALTH AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH EQUITY FOR ALL CALIFORNIANS.
2022
$975K
IN SUPPORT OF THE GUILD, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF OPEN POSSIBILITIES / POSSIBILITY LABS.
2022
$482K
79492 CONTINUING TRANSITION OF THE COMMUNITY CHANGE LEADERSHIP NETWORK TO FULL SELF-GOVERNANCE TO ADVANCE AN EQUITY-CENTERED NETWORK-BUILDING STRATEGY
2022
$400K
SHIFTING CAPITAL AND POWER TO STRENGTHEN THE FIELD OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
2022
$400K
SHIFTING CAPITAL AND POWER TO STRENGTHEN THE FIELD OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
2022
$356K
FOR SUPPORT OF LEADERSHIP LEARNING COMMUNITY'S LEADERSHIP LEARNING COHORT
2022
$350K
provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission of racial, gender, and climate justice by accelerating community-driven solutions that are built, led, and governed by and for low-income and Black Indigenous People of Color communities
2022
$300K
Support Catalyze Justice to guide youth, community, system, and funding leaders in building community-led alternatives to youth incarceration and conducting a process evaluation of the Zero Youth Corrections (ZYC) grant work in Milwaukee.
2022
$275K
ABOLITION DREAM LAB - ADVANCING HEALTH AND HEALING: TO SUPPORT A NETWORK OF BLACK MOVEMENT LEADERS TO DEVISE NEW STRATEGIES AND WAYS OF WORKING TOGETHER TO TRANSFORM CURRENT SYSTEMS OF SAFETY AND JUSTICE AND PROMOTE HEALTH IN CALIFORNIA.
2022
$250K
TO EXPAND AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP OPPORTUNITIES VIA COMMUNITY-OWNED AND -GOVERNED REAL ESTATE REDEVELOPMENT.
2022
$200K
provide core support for the Freedom School to support the equity journeys of high net worth donors to be in meaningful, relational partnerships with grassroots organizations and move resources faster towards equity & justice movements through a community of practice
2022
$200K
79822 EMPLOYING LIBERATORY LEADERSHIP AND A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE TO DISMANTLE A WHITE SUPREMACIST CULTURE IN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR -- TRANSFER GRANT
2022
$195K
PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT THE USE OF INDIGENOUS MEDICINE AND THE WELL-BEING OF NATIVE AMERICAN AND INDIGENOUS MIGRANT FAMILIES. PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP FOR COMMUNITY POWER FUND. PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT BAY AREA CREATIVE CORPS. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF VITAL LITTLE PLANS. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF RADICAL FAMILY FARMS.
2022
$150K
FREEDOM SCHOOL FOR HEALING & JUSTICE IN PHILANTHROPY CORE OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$150K
PRE-LAUNCH PLANNING OF CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP FOR COMMUNITY POWER FUND
2022
$28K
TO SUPPORT GROUNDCOVER (NIKISHKA IYENGAR) THROUGH BII COHORT PARTICIPATORY GRANTMAKING POOL; FOR NEW SENECA VILLAGE
2022
$25K
FOR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENTERPRISE CAPITAL INSTITUTE TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF ENTERPRISE CAPITAL AMONG INSTITUTIONS, NONPROFITS AND DONORS, ESPECIALLY IN CALIFORNIA.
2022
$23K
TO CONTINUE AS A FOUNDATION PARTNER IN THE NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND RACIAL EQUITY.
2022
$18K
CUT FRUIT COLLECTIVE AND THE COMMISSIONING OF CHINATOWN FUTURES, BUT POSSIBILITY LABS RETAINS LEGAL DISCRETION AND CONTROL
2022
Funded by
$89.0M from 106 funders · 222 grants · 2020–2024
Kataly Foundation
$35.9M · 3 grants · 2022–2024
Impactassetsinc
$7.9M · 13 grants · 2022–2024
Foundation To Promote Open Society
$6.4M · 2 grants · 2023
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
$4.2M · 4 grants · 2021–2023
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation
$3M · 1 grant · 2022
The California Endowment
$2.9M · 7 grants · 2021–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
$2.4M · 12 grants · 2022–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation
$1.6M · 7 grants · 2021–2023
Details
EIN853989363
NTEE codeP20
Subsection03
Ruling date2021-01
Formed2020
Employees46
Volunteers30