Private Foundation · CA
Ladies Who Launch Inc
San Diego, CA · EIN 834621843 · Website ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$55K
Total Giving
$564K
Grants on File
59
Average Grant
$10K
Giving Radius
Where Ladies Who Launch Inc Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
(1) 2023 Launch Program application. (2) If applicants were selected to advance in the process, they were required to share profit & loss statements for 2021 and 2022 to verify revenue, expense, etc.
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Must be a founder that is a woman or non-binary person. Founder must own 51% or greater stake in the business as of the application due date. Applicant must be a legal resident and citizen of the United States. Applicant must be 21 years or older as of application due date. Must have a team that is made up of 50% or more women, femme, or non-binary people, proficient in English. Business must be incorporated, located, and operate in the US. Consumer-based products/business (direct to consumer, business to business). 2022 gross revenue of $75K - $2M USD. Business must not have previously raised funding from venture capital firms. For-profit companies in business since or prior to January 1, 2020. Staff size between 2-30 employees (full-time, part-time, independent contractors). Not eligible: locations owned by publicly-traded corporations do not qualify. Nonprofit organizations and subsidiary businesses or franchisees do not qualify. Awards will be $10,000.
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $15K | 2020 |
| Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | $10K | 2020 |
| New York, NY | $12K | 2020 |
| Detroit, MI | $15K | 2020 |
| Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2020 |
| New York, NY | $12K | 2020 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $15K | 2020 |
| West Memphis, AR | $15K | 2020 |
| Piedmont, CA | $12K | 2020 |
| Boston, MA | $15K | 2020 |
| St Louis, MO | $12K | 2020 |
| Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Dallas, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Bend, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Greenlawn, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Wilmington, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Pflugerville, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Knoxville, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Silver Spring, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Austin, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Deerfield Beach, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| New Orleans, LA | $10K | 2022 |
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Section V
Board of Directors
- SARAH FRIAR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- KELLY MCGONIGLE SQUIER DIRECTOR
- ANNA COLLINS DIRECTOR
- ELENA GOMEZ DIRECTOR
- FREDERIQUE IRWIN DIRECTOR
- TOKUNBOH ISMAEL DIRECTOR
- DAVID RILEY DIRECTOR
- ROSIE RIOS DIRECTOR
- AARON ZAMOST DIRECTOR
- JENNIFER WARREN FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- SARAH FRIAR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- KELLY MCGONIGLE SQUIER DIRECTOR
- ANNA COLLINS DIRECTOR
- ELENA GOMEZ DIRECTOR
- FREDERIQUE IRWIN DIRECTOR
- TOKUNBOH ISMAEL DIRECTOR
- DAVID RILEY DIRECTOR
- ROSIE RIOS DIRECTOR
- AARON ZAMOST DIRECTOR
- JENNIFER WARREN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- SARAH FRIAR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- DAVID RILEY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- JULIE KIKLA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- SARAH FRIAR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- DAVID RILEY CHEIF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- JULIE KIKLA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $229K | — | $1.0M | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $456K | — | $1.2M | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $330K | — | $675K | $492K |
| 2020 | $133K | — | $516K | $413K |
| 2019 | $30K | — | $130K | $101K |
Section VII
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