The Representation Project

EIN: 451611066 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

Sacramento, CA

Total Revenue
$1,239,980
Total Expenses
$1,748,208
Total Assets
$270,548
Net Assets
$44,853
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
CA
Phone
4152334060
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

The Representation Project, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 17% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $1.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 41% operating deficit.

Mission

The Representation Project uses storytelling to challenge harmful gender stereotypes and norms, shift attitudes and behavior, and transform culture. Were committed to building a thriving and inclusive society through films, education, and social activism.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,264,488
Program Service Revenue $78,939
Investment Income $199
Other Revenue $-103,646
TOTAL REVENUE $1,239,980

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,110,736
Fundraising Expenses $127,306
Program Expenses $1,534,687
Other Expenses $637,472
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,748,208

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,239,980 $1,488,707 -0.2%
Expenses $1,748,208 $1,477,240 +0.2%
Net Income $-508,228 $11,467 -45.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
8
Employees
10
Volunteers
8

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
8
$560,962
Total Directors
9
$161,250
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Joanna Rees Co-Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Brenda Robinson Co-Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Mollie Ricker Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kat Gordon Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan Boster Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brian Brokaw Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anna Malaika Tubbs Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Emily Liu Foy Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Siebel Newsom Founder & CCO 40.00
Officer Director
$161,250 $0 $161,250
Debra Garber CFO & COO 40.00
Officer
$136,665 $0 $136,665
Camille Servan-Schreiber Producer 40.00
Officer
$146,293 $0 $146,293
Caroline Heldman Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$116,754 $0 $116,754
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,239,980 $1,748,208 $270,548 $-508,228
2025 $1,239,980 $1,748,208 $270,548 $-508,228
2024 $1,488,707 $1,477,240 $713,173 $11,467
2023 $1,254,139 $1,253,459 $661,120 $680
2022 $1,041,406 $1,486,630 $584,066 $-445,224
2021 $1,082,077 $1,303,040 $1,025,386 $-220,963
2020 $1,581,264 $1,384,518 $1,244,691 $196,746
2020 $1,581,264 $1,384,518 $1,244,691 $196,746
2019 $2,128,913 $2,041,079 $1,053,335 $87,834
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