Womens Economic Agenda Project, operating under the name Weap, is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (R24) the organization is classified as: Womens Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Weap employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Weap is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Weap generated $155.0 in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (54.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.0k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE WOMEN'S ECONOMIC AGENDA PROJECT ("WEAP") DEMANDS ECONOMIC HUMAN RIGHTS FOR POOR WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES. WEAP ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH ALL WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES HAVE THE SKILLS, HEALTHCARE, SHELTER, AND NOURISHMENT THEY NEED TO ENJOY HAPPY, HEALTHY, AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. WEAP IMPLEMENTS THIS VISION BY BUILDING THE LEADERSHIP OF LOW-INCOME WOMEN THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND ADVOCACY. WEAP RECOGNIZES THAT THE POLICIES THAT AFFECT THE POOREST OF OUR SISTERS AFFECT ALL PEOPLE. WEAP WORKS TO CHANGE SOCIETAL AND GOVERNMENTAL POLICIES THAT RELEGATE WOMEN TO THE BOTTOM OFTHE ECONOMIC PYRAMID BY RAISING THE ROLE AND VISIBILITY OF POOR AND WORKING PEOPLE IN CRAFTING REAL SOLUTIONS TO THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INJUSTICES OF OUR TIME.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
WEAP PROVIDES TRAININGS TO THE PUBLIC ON THE INTERRELATIONSHIP OF POVERTY ELIMINATION AND ADEQUATE HEALTHCARE. IT ALSO HOLDS TRAININGS ON HEALTHCARE, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ISSUES OF ECONOMIC SECURITY.
WEAP ORGANIZES AND FACILITATES GROUP ACTION, SUCH AS TEACH-INS AND GROUP DEMONSTRATIONS OF SUPPORT OR OPPOSITION TO ISSUES RELATED TO INEQUALITY AND THE RIGHTS OF THE POOR.
WEAP PUBLISHES A REGULAR ONLINE NEWSLETTER THAT PROVIDES UPDATES AND RESOURCES RELATED TO THE ELIMINATION OF POVERTY AND SECURING ECONOMIC EQUALITY. IT ALSO PUBLISHES AN ONLINE TOOLKIT FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO INFORM THEM OF THEIR RIGHTS AND RESOURCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ethel Long-Scott Executive Di | 35 | $0 | |
Dorothea Lawyer Board Presid | 0 | $0 | |
Carolyn Milligan Vice Preside | 0 | $0 | |
Cathleen Williams Secretary/tr | 0 | $0 | |
Gloria Meneses-Sandoval Director | 0 | $0 | |
Portia Anderson Director | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $155 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $155 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $551 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $2,942 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $9,482 |
Total expenses | $12,975 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $1,167 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,363 |
Total liabilities | $13,358 |
Net assets or fund balances | -$10,995 |