Community Improvement & Capacity Building
Public Works Alliance
SANTA BARBARA, CA
Total revenue
$9.1M
Total expenses
$7.0M
Net assets
$3.1M
Grants received
$4.8M
30 grants
EIN
872189871
Tax year
2024
Mission
To create stronger, more equitable public systems by shifting agency and power to marginalized communities within the safety net systems that are intended to serve.
Programs
3 programs
California Children's Trust: CCT is an FSP of PWA, with a mission to reimagine behavioral health supports for California children and youth. In 2024, CCT developed and distributed information and resources to highlight promising practices.
Nexus: PWA's Nexus project supports California counties in improving the performance and sustainability of services to children and families. In 2024, PWA worked with four counties to understand and implement new opportunities created by recent statewide policy changes.
Justice Serving Network: PWA is building a network of culturally-aligned capacity building organizations (CBOs) that have staff with relevant lived experience who can learn from each other to better serve young people. We provide training and technical assistance to around 50 of these CBOs to help them learn how to sustainably bill Medi-Cal.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
10 listed
Jeffrey Metcalfe
President & CEO
$227K
40 hrs/wk
Kofi Taha
Secretary
$216K
40 hrs/wk
Terry Locke
Director
$3K
5 hrs/wk
John O Niles
Treasurer
—
4 hrs/wk
Vilna Bashi
Director
—
2 hrs/wk
Laurel Phillips
Director
—
2 hrs/wk
Alex Briscoe
Consultant
$428K
60 hrs/wk
Macheo Payne
Director of JSIY
$175K
50 hrs/wk
Shani Boykin
Director of MH&W
$125K
40 hrs/wk
Reed Connell
consultant
$90K
8 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
Social Change Partners
Consulting
Kestrel Collaborative
Consulting
Outside Voices LLC
Consulting
Grand Strategy Consulting LLC
Consulting
Right Livelihood LLC
Consulting
Grants received
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$4.8M from 18 funders · 30 grants · 2021–2024
$1.1M · 1 grant · 2024
$700K · 3 grants · 2021–2023
$510K · 3 grants · 2023–2024
$500K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$400K · 2 grants · 2022
$311K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$283K · 1 grant · 2022
$255K · 3 grants · 2022–2024