Community Improvement & Capacity Building
Western Regional Minority Supplier Development Council
OAKLAND, CA
Total revenue
$2.3M
Total expenses
$3.0M
Net assets
$1.2M
Grants received
$507K
4 grants
EIN
942416322
Tax year
2024
Mission
To promote increased procurement and business opportunities for small and emerging businesses, and to develop mutually beneficial business relationships between public and private sectors.
Programs
3 programs
Events: wrmsdc hosts a variety of events for our corporate members and small & emerging business enterprises. These events provide an excellent forum for businesses to meet, network and connect with other small & emerging businesses and corporations, as well as receive valuable training & development to grow/scale their businesses, while building the skills and capabilities needed to meet the needs of our corporate members.
Nmsdc certification: review process used to determine if a business is eligible for the national certification, one that is utilized to provide corporate buyers with the assurance they seek in identifying u.s. Qualified businesses from the national office.
Annual business opportunity expo: the expo provides a dynamic forum for small & emerging businesses to network, learn, and market their capabilites to our corporate members. The corporate members host category/industry specific breakout rooms to provide overviews on business opportunities, engagement and address questions from mbes. Additionally, all participants have access to hear from industry experts on best practices within the market as well as exposure to development training and participate in strategic pre-screened one on one matchmaking sessions which makes for an outstanding business opportunity event.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
22 listed
Donna Ruff
President & CEO
$205K
40 hrs/wk
Lynn Reddrick
Corp Educ Chair
—
1 hrs/wk
Alan Gartrell
Director
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Harish Vakharia
Director
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Miquel Mick Penn
Director
—
0.5 hrs/wk
LaSandra Hunt
Director
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Gerald Johnson
SBIC CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
Shabana Siraj
SBIC VICE CHAIR
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Reggie Burton
SBIC NV REP
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Ashwini Vasudeva
SBIC SECRETARY
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Michael Balistreri
Secretary
—
1 hrs/wk
Tanya Nixon
Imm Past hair
—
1 hrs/wk
Lili Kwan
CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
Michelle M Picard
Treasurer
—
1 hrs/wk
Walter Freeman
Vice Chair
—
1 hrs/wk
Heman Chand
Director
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Michael McQuarry
VP of Operations & Corp Services
$167K
40 hrs/wk
Christine Garcia
VP of Program Dev
$139K
40 hrs/wk
Rosemary Wetzel
Cert & Org Dev Dir
$113K
40 hrs/wk
Tedianne Taylor
Sr Ops/SpProj Mngr
$110K
40 hrs/wk
Mercy Matheri
Accounting Manager
$109K
40 hrs/wk
Sheena Lyons
Sr. Events Mngr
$108K
40 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 4 of 4
Funded by
$507K from 3 funders · 4 grants · 2022–2023
$445K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$50K · 1 grant · 2022
$12K · 1 grant · 2023