Emerge Action Fund is located in San Francisco, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Emerge Action Fund is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Emerge Action Fund generated $401.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 41.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $307.1k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EMERGE ACTION FUND ELEVATES AND AMPLIFIES THE IMPACT OF WOMEN IN OFFICE, IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ENCOURAGES GREATER PARTICIPATION IN UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2023 EMERGE ACTION FUND (EAF - FORMERLY WLE) HOSTED ITS 3RD ANNUAL SIGNATURE PROGRAM, LEADERS EMERGE GATHERS, WHICH WAS THE 2ND IN-PERSON PROGRAM IN LAS VEGAS, NV WITH 21 EAF FELLOWS ATTENDING. EAF IS THE PLACE FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR SELF IDENTIFYING WOMEN AND NONBINARY PEOPLE WITHIN THE NEW AMERICAN MAJORITY (NAM). THIS MEANS PEOPLE FROM A WIDE RANGE OF IDENTITIES, BACKGROUNDS, EXPERIENCES AND GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS OF THE COUNTRY. EAF WORKS TO SHIFT THE NARRATIVES ABOUT LEADERSHIP, SETTING BOUNDARIES, SELF INVESTMENT, SELF CARE AND BRINGING THESE KNOWLEDGE BASES TO COMMUNITIES THAT ARE OFTEN UNDERSERVED AND UNDERREPRESENTED. LEADERS EMERGE GATHERS MET THE NEEDS OF BELONGING, EMPOWERMENT, TRANSFORMATION AND DELIVERED SERVICES OF LEADERSHIP TRAINING, MENTORING, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND AFFINITY CIRCLES OF CONNECTION. IN THE FIRST THREE GATHERS TRAININGS, WE HAD 61 FELLOWS RANGING IN AGES 21-65 - WITH 76.4% IDENTIFYING AS POC, 10% IDENTIFYING AS NONBINARY, 41.4% IDENTIFYING AS LGBTQIA+, 64.7% WERE UNDER THE AGE OF 36, AND ALL REPRESENTING 11 STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. EAF RECRUITED AND TRAINED 55 PEOPLE FROM THE NAM AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR TO SERVE AS MENTORS AND INDIVIDUALLY MATCHED THEM WITH EAF FELLOWS UPON COMPLETION OF THE LEADERS EMERGE GATHERS PROGRAM. OVER 60% OF EAF MENTORS ARE MEMBERS OF NAM AND ALL MENTORS AND MENTEES MADE AND COMPLETED COMMITMENTS TO MEET ONE-ON-ONE AT LEAST FOUR TIMES A YEAR IN PERSON OR VIRTUALLY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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A'shanti Gholar President, Director | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Sandra Bishop Director | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Alisha Woodward Burleson Director | Trustee | 6 | $0 |
Laila Mohib Director | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Shannon Schokora Finance Director | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Dale Schroedel Treasurer, Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $401,125 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $401,125 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $401,125 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $246,059 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,500 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $700 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $24,719 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $112 |
Information technology | $1,856 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $22,500 |
Travel | $4,960 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $197 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,644 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $307,112 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $373,342 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,498 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $374,840 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $22,863 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $22,863 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $192,002 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $159,975 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $374,840 |