Los Angeles, CA
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)Friends of GALA, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $926K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 14% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $1.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 23% operating deficit.
Friends of GALA (FoGALA) is solving economic and gender disparities that exist within STEM fields today, by removing interpersonal, academic and financial barriers for all girls who attend Girls Academic Leadership Academy.Our vision is to remove personal and educational barriers to achievement by opening access to resources, mentors and opportunities for girls, 6th through 12th grade, living in Los Angeles. We achieve this by raising awareness, securing funds, advocating for public all-girls education in STEM, and creating connections for industry leaders to directly impact their future.GALAs vision is to address the projected workforce shortfall of engineers and scientists in the United States, and the ongoing gender and racial inequities in STEM fields. Recognizing that all-girls schools boost the academic achievement and self-confidence of young women in general, and in STEM education in particular, GALA is designed to provide 6th-12th grade girls with a clear pathway to college an
Operations: FoGALA provides operations support in the form of professional development, including travel to conferences; campus beautification; admissions staff and school tours; teacher appreciation...
Operations: FoGALA provides operations support in the form of professional development, including travel to conferences; campus beautification; admissions staff and school tours; teacher appreciation gifts and luncheons; website software; events coordinator; campus events; and office supplies.
Student Support: Other program expenses include student support in the form of providing Chromebooks with cases to every student; covering AP testing fees; providing Princeton Review SAT prep for all...
Student Support: Other program expenses include student support in the form of providing Chromebooks with cases to every student; covering AP testing fees; providing Princeton Review SAT prep for all of our juniors; field trips to the Aquarium of the Pacific, JA Finance Park, LA City Hall, and engineering competitions among others; supplies for Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) and Special Education (RSP); summer school, including our Science Sleuths camp, middle and high school math enrichment programs, and PE; Graduation; and our CIF Athletics program.
Arts & Humanities: FoGALA provides support in the form of partial salaries for the Architecture and Dance teachers; Broadcast cameras, wireless mics, lighting, and soundboard; 3D printer and filament...
Arts & Humanities: FoGALA provides support in the form of partial salaries for the Architecture and Dance teachers; Broadcast cameras, wireless mics, lighting, and soundboard; 3D printer and filament for Architecture; 6 MacBooks with digital audio stations for the music program; registration and transportation to the Choral Music Festival; Graphic Arts computer and projector; and digital cameras for the Yearbook elective.
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $925,609 | $1,073,438 | -0.1% |
| Expenses | $1,140,093 | $674,491 | +0.7% |
| Net Income | $-214,484 | $398,947 | -1.5% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| Katherine Eshaghoff | President | 5.00 |
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| Chelsea Gilmore | Vice President | 5.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Danielle Fogel | Treasurer | 5.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Angela Macias | Asst Treasurer | 5.00 |
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| Mazi O'Leary | Purchaser | 5.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sharis Peters | Purchaser | 5.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shanon Trygstad | Secretary | 5.00 |
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| Tiffany Morrison | External Comm | 5.00 |
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| Twanda Beo | Dir Fundraising | 5.00 |
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| Jody Giles | Dir Development | 5.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Nieman | Dir Grants | 5.00 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carla Ascarza | Dir Ops | 5.00 |
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| Gwendolyn Soldwisch | Asst Dir Ops | 5.00 |
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| Chris Bensch | Onsite Ops | 5.00 |
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| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
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| 2025 | $925,609 | $1,140,093 | $1,475,179 | $-214,484 |
| 2024 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 2023 | $991,827 | $649,021 | $1,270,488 | $342,806 |
| 2022 | $686,508 | $610,136 | $948,528 | $76,372 |
| 2021 | $767,098 | $375,821 | $798,390 | $391,277 |
| 2020 | $518,437 | $414,377 | $392,949 | $104,060 |
| 2019 | $307,190 | $81,732 | $282,109 | $225,458 |
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