NonprofitsYoung Womens Freedom Center

Human Services

Young Womens Freedom Center

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Total revenue

$10.6M

Total expenses

$10.2M

Net assets

$4.1M

Grants received

$16.8M

110 grants

EIN

943227681

Tax year

2023

Mission

The mission of the young women's freedom center is to provide fiscal sponsorship, operational support, coaching, and training to projects that center systems-impacted women, girls, and trans people of all genders with the primary purpose to inspire and empower young women who have been involved in the juvenile justice system, criminal justice system, and/or the underground street economy to create a positive change in their lives and communities.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$10.4M
Program service revenue$134K
Investment income$8K
Other revenue$39K
Total revenue$10.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$548K
Salaries & benefits$6.3M
Fundraising$833K
Other expenses$3.3M
Total expenses$10.2M
Total assets$7.3M
Net assets$4.1M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JESSICA NOWLAN

PRESIDENT

Board

$188K

40 hrs/wk

ALEJANDRA GUTIERREZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

JULIE POSADAS-GUZMAN

BOARD CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

PAMELA SHIFMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

JEAN MELESAINE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

NILA GONZALES

TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

TALIA FUJITA

SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

ADEJIRE BADEMOSI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

SHIMICA GASKINS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

5 hrs/wk

AMIKA MOTA

SW EXECUTIVE DIR.

Staff

$158K

40 hrs/wk

ABIGAIL RICHARDS

CO-EXECUTIVE DIR.

Staff

$154K

40 hrs/wk

JULIA ARROYO

CO-EXECUTIVE DIR.

Staff

$152K

40 hrs/wk

THABILE MAKUE

CHIEF COMM. OFFICER

Staff

$138K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ORGANIZING ROOTS INC

STRATEGIC CONSULTING

$204K

BDO USA LLP

ACCOUNTING AND BOOKKEEPING SUPPORT + FIN

$107K

Grants received

Showing 110 of 110

FromAmountPurposeYear
$240K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$225K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
$30K
Youth Development
2024
$13K
ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT
2024
$10K
ALL IN FOR KIDS TEAM LEADERSHIP & LEARNING OPPORTUNITY GRANT
2024
$4.5M
Youth Development
2023
$700K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN RESEARCH, POLICY ADVOCACY, AND ORGANIZING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF GIRLS OF COLOR IN CALIFORNIA BY DISRUPTING VIOLENCE AND PROMOTING HEALING.
2023
$674K
81240 SUPPORTING BELOVED COMMUNITY HOUSING IN IMPLEMENTING A PROGRAM FOCUSED ON THE ECONOMIC INCLUSION AND HOLISTIC WELLBEING OF SYSTEMS-IMPACTED FAMILIES
2023
$565K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. TO SUPPORT THE BELOVED COMMUNITY HOUSING (BCH) PROGRAM. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$500K
SEVEN YEARS OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO CLOSE THE RACIAL AND GENDER WEALTH GAP AND IMPROVE NONPROFIT WELL-BEING
2023
$225K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2023
$213K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$68K
JUVENILE ELECTRONIC MONITORING RESEARCH
2023
$66K
URBAN PEACE MOVEMENT-GRANT
2023
$50K
Program Grant
2023
$31K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZER RETENTION STEERING COMMITTEE, GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$23K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE YOUTH POWER BUILDING TRACK TO ADVANCE THE LIBERATION FUND BLUEPRINT, INCLUDING SUPPORT OF YOUTH FOR THEIR TIME, EXPERTISE, AND TRAVEL IN LEADING THIS WORK.
2023
$20K
TO SUPPORT PARTICIPATION IN THE YOUTH ECOSYSTEM STRENGTHENING PROGRAMMING, WHICH INCLUDES LIBERTY HILL SPONSORED CAPACITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES AND ASSESSMENTS.
2023
$15K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$15K
TO SUPPORT PARTICIPATION IN THE YOUTH ECOSYSTEM STRENGTHENING PROGRAMMING, WHICH INCLUDES LIBERTY HILL SPONSORED CAPACITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES AND ASSESSMENTS.
2023
$15K
OPERATING FUND AND GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$15K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
2023
$12K
Regrants - Program services
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
DISCRETIONARY ISSUE AREA
2023
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION
2023
$7K
TO SUPPORT YOUTH PARTICIPATING IN CHARGERS 101 TRAINING CAMP FELLOWSHIP AND GENERAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT WORK.
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT PARTICIPATION IN THE YOUTH ECOSYSTEM STRENGTHENING PROGRAMMING, WHICH INCLUDES LIBERTY HILL SPONSORED CAPACITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES AND ASSESSMENTS.
2023
$3K
ONE MONTH OF PROJECT SUPPORT FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH APPLYING TO THE ENDEAVOR FUN
2023
$500K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$500K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$353K
PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT JUSTICE FOR BANKO BROWN CAMPAIGN. PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION. PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR YOUNG WOMEN'S FREEDOM CENTER ECONOMIC JUSTICE AND INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM TO SUPPORT FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN AND GIRLS. LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION. HARD AND SOFT EMPLOYMENT SKILLS. ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY. AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN THE BAY AREA. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
$245K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$245K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$210K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$190K
to promote racial, gender and economic justice
2022
$80K
MULTIPLE GRANTS: TO BUILD A POWERFUL BASE OF CIS/TRANS YOUNG WOMEN, TRANS YOUNG MEN, AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH THROUGH OUR SIBLINGS ON THE RISE PROGRAM, A PAID INTERNSHIP PROGRAM INVESTING IN LEADERS DISPROPTIONATELY IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION, RACIST/SEXIST POLICES AND TO PROVIDE ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT TO ENGAGE IN A SIX MONTH COLLABORATIVE PLANNING PROCESS TO CREATE A BLUEPRINT AND STRATEGY TO WIN A REIMAGINED FUTURE FOR SYSTEM INVOLVED GIRLS AND GENDER EXPANSIVE YOUTH THAT CENTERS THEIR RIGHT TO SAFETY AND OPPORTUNITIES.
2022
$68K
TO SUPPORT A COHORT OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS DREAMING AND BUILDING TOWARDS MORE HOPEFUL CHILD CARE FUTURES.
2022
$57K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$53K
YOUTH FELLOWSHIP (THE INITIATIVE TO END GIRLS' INCARCERATION)
2022
$50K
ONE YEAR OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG WOMEN OF COLOR IN OAKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO
2022
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$35K
Youth Organizing
2022
$30K
WOMENS LEADERSHIP AND WELLBEING AWARD (WLWA)
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$14K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$14K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$9K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
2022
$5K
Support to assist the community
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$220K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$108K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. ADVISED - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL COUNSELING AND ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY MODELS FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN AND GIRLS.
2021
$100K
General operating support
2021
$50K
GRANT FOR POLICY CAMPAIGN
2021
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$20K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$20K
LEADERSHIP AND WELLNESS AWARD
2021
$10K
Youth Organizing
2021
$10K
Revenue Generation project
2021
$10K
YOUTH FELLOWSHIP (THE INITIATIVE TO END GIRLS' INCARCERATION)
2021
$9K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
2021
$7K
Youth Justice Initiative sub-grant
2021
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT IN RECOGNITION OF THE TIME YOU SPENT UPDATING LIBERTY HILL OF YOUR WORK THIS PAST MONTH
2021
$1.1M
2020 PYJI EXTENSION - PYJI SF REIMAGINE JUSTICE: COMMUNITY-BASED ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATING YOUNG PEOPLE, CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH AND COMMUNITY JUSTICE, 2020 YOUTH SUD , PYJI - SF REIMAGINE YOUTH JUSTICE
2020
$750K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT; HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
$210K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$123K
PROGRAM - CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO REFORM CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND ADVANCE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AMONG COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN THE SF BAY AREA BY BUILDING ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY, THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF SYSTEM-IMPACTED YOUTH, AND ADVANCING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING CAMPAIGNS THAT ADVOCATE FOR DECARCERATION, DECRIMINALIZATION, AND DIVESTMENT FROM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, COLLECTIVE POWER, AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE. PROGRAM - CENTER FOR YOUNG WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT IS WORKING WITH IMPACTED YOUTH AND ADULTS TO DO EDUCATE COMMUNITY ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF VARIOUS PROPOSITIONS CONNECTED TO THE CURRENT ELECTION. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
$110K
GENERAL SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 RELATED DECARCERATION EFFORTS AND EARLY RELEASE SUPPORT SERVICES, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 RELIEF, RECOVERY, AND RESILIENCE
2020
$83K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$40K
TO BUILD A POWERFUL BASE OF CIS/TRANS YOUNG WOMEN, TRANS YOUNG MEN, AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH THROUGH OUR SIBLINGS ON THE RISE PROGRAM, A PAID INTERNSHIP PROGRAM INVESTING IN LEADERS DISPROPTIONATELY IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION, RACIST/SEXIST POLICES
2020
$31K
Black Policy Inititiative Stipend
2020
$31K
Black Policy Inititiative Stipend
2020
$20K
General support
2020
$20K
Youth Organizing
2020
$20K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
Relief and Resilience
2020
$10K
YOUTH FELLOWSHIP (THE INITIATIVE TO END GIRLS' INCARCERATION)
2020
$9K
COVID-19 GRANT
2020
$9K
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2020
$130K
CAYCJ GENERAL MEMBERSHIP AWARD, PYJI - SF REIMAGINE YOUTH JUSTICE
2019
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$20K
Technical Assistance
2019
$8K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2019
$7K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$3K
COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE
2019
$23K
Unrestricted
2018
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$110K
TO TRANSFORM SYSTEMS THAT KEEP FORMERLY INCARCERATED AND SYSTEMS-IMPACTED YOUNG WOMEN IN ALAMEDA, CONTRA COSTA AND SAN FRANCISCO COUNTIES IN CYCLES OF POVERTY, INCARCERATION AND VIOLENCE, TO HOLD "SISTER WARRIORS", A BAY AREA CONVENING BRINGING TOGETHER AT LEAST 100 JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVED CIS AND TRANS WOMEN AND GIRLS TO LIFT UP THEIR VOICES AND LAUNCH A CAMPAIGN FOR THEIR RIGHTS, FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2017
$25K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2017
$15K
Program support
2017

Funded by

$16.8M from 45 funders · 110 grants · 2017–2024

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$6.4M · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Tides Foundation

$2.7M · 7 grants · 2020–2024

Sierra Health Foundation

$1.5M · 5 grants · 2019–2024

The San Francisco Foundation

$1.3M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$853K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The California Wellness Foundation

$700K · 1 grant · 2023

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

$674K · 1 grant · 2023

Walter And Elise Haas Fund

$553K · 3 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN943227681
NTEE codeP83Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1995-08
Formed1995
Employees116
Volunteers8
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