WOMEN'S CENTER FOR CREATIVE WORK

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2015

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SARAH WILLIAMS

Phone

9096165492

Tax Period

2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

WOMEN'S CENTER FOR CREATIVE WORK, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $484K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 56% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $903K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 87% operating deficit.

Mission

FEMINIST CENTER FOR CREATIVE WORK NURTURES AN EVER-EVOLVING, INTERSECTIONAL, INTERGENERATIONAL, AND JOYFUL COLLABORATIVE FEMINIST PRAXIS-MODELING WAYS OF WORKING AND LIVING THROUGH ART, PROGRAMMING, MEDIA, PUBLISHING, AND THE REDISTRIBUTION OF RESOURCES, FROM LOS ANGELES, WITHIN THE WORLD.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $358,794 Revenue: $2,836

COMMUNITY PARTNER PROGRAMS: WE PARTNER WITH LOCAL ARTISTS, EDUCATORS, ADVOCACY GROUPS, ARTS NONPROFITS, AND OTHER THOUGHT LEADERS TO CREATE MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES ON SITE AND ONLINE-RANGING FROM...

COMMUNITY PARTNER PROGRAMS: WE PARTNER WITH LOCAL ARTISTS, EDUCATORS, ADVOCACY GROUPS, ARTS NONPROFITS, AND OTHER THOUGHT LEADERS TO CREATE MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES ON SITE AND ONLINE-RANGING FROM HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS, LIVE PERFORMANCES, AND FILM SCREENINGS TO PANELS, READING GROUPS, AND SYMPOSIA. THIS INCLUDES ONGOING INITIATIVES SUCH AS HARD SKILLS FOR HARD TIMES, SKILLSHARES TO SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CREATIVES; AND FEMINIST SYNTH LAB, A SYNTH LENDING LIBRARY AND WORKSHOP SERIES FOR MARGINALIZED GENDERS IN LA TO LEARN HARDWARE/SOFTWARE TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES FOR (ELECTRONIC) MUSIC PRODUCTION, AND MAKE MUSIC TOGETHER. ADMISSION IS ALWAYS FREE OR LOW COST.

Program 2

Expenses: $112,058 Revenue: $45,438

CO-CONSPIRATOR PRESS: AS THE PUBLISHING ARM OF FCCW, COCONSPIRATOR PRESS CENTERS THE WORK OF ARTISTS, WRITERS, DESIGNERS, PRINTERS, SOCIAL JUSTICE WORKERS, AND EDITORS FROM HISTORICALLY...

CO-CONSPIRATOR PRESS: AS THE PUBLISHING ARM OF FCCW, COCONSPIRATOR PRESS CENTERS THE WORK OF ARTISTS, WRITERS, DESIGNERS, PRINTERS, SOCIAL JUSTICE WORKERS, AND EDITORS FROM HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES WHO USE THEIR VOICE TO ADDRESS FEMINIST ISSUES. WE WORK DIRECTLY WITH THE AUTHORS TO DEVELOP AND EDIT THEIR WORK; DESIGN, PRINT, AND PRODUCE THEIR BOOK; AND PROMOTE AND DISTRIBUTE THE FINAL PRODUCT. WE PRODUCE 1-2 NEW BOOKS PER YEAR AND HAVE DISTRIBUTED OVER 17,000 PUBLICATIONS TO DATE. OUR NEWEST PUBLICATION, LAUNCHED IN DECEMBER 2025 IS TRANSCHOOL VOL 2, A PARTNERSHIP WITH ALLIES IN ARTS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF YOUNG (18-24 YEARS OLD) TRANS WRITERS.

Program 3

Expenses: $102,912

EXHIBITIONS: ROTATING SUMMER EXHIBITIONS, VARIED GROUP SHOWS WITH PROGRAMMING.

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $392,784

Program Service Revenue $2,836

Investment Income $15,552

Other Revenue $72,430

TOTAL REVENUE $483,602

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $48,675

Salaries & Benefits $326,780

Fundraising Expenses $72,412

Program Expenses $674,555

Other Expenses $523,957

TOTAL EXPENSES $903,450

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$483,602	$1,091,984	-0.6%
Expenses	$903,450	$755,943	+0.2%
Net Income	$-419,848	$336,041	-2.2%

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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$98,656

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
AANDREA STANG	CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JIA YI GU	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROLINA IBARRA-MENDOZA	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
IRENE TSATSOS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JESSICA SIMMONS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINA WEBB	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN NWANKPA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEFANIE BOTELHO	DIRECTOR (UNTIL 03/2025)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH WILLIAMS	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$92,656	$6,000	$98,656

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	$483,602	$903,450	$356,995	$-419,848
2024	$1,091,984	$755,943	$778,967	$336,041
2023	$824,718	$585,708	$426,710	$239,010
2022	$675,373	$619,445	$188,008	$55,928
2021	$733,829	$773,594	$179,503	$-39,765
2020	$687,417	$673,644	$180,372	$13,773
2019	$458,847	$430,411	$124,654	$28,436
2018	$456,965	$433,787	$95,617	$23,178