A Womans Place
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
A WOMAN'S PLACE ENVISIONS A SOCIETY WHERE ALL INDIVIDUALS ARE SAFE IN THEIR RELATIONSHIPS AND CAN THRIVE.
- Income
- $3.2 million
- Spending
- $3.2 million
- Spent on programs
- 69%
- Reserves
- 2.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 60%
- Employees
- 57
- Volunteers
- 231
- Highest pay
- $112,371, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 58 out of 100.
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.4 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 39% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 4% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1569% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 15 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100.
Independent board
25 of 2510 of 10 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $1.4 million spent. CLIENT OUTREACH-A WOMAN'S PLACE (AWP) OFFERS SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN PROVIDING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO EMPOWER THEMSELVES, HEAL AND LEAD SAFE, HEALTHY LIVES. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, EMERGENCY HOUSING, LEGAL REPRESENTATION, LEGAL ADVOCACY AND COURT ACCOMPANIMENT, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING, COUNSELING AND THERAPY SERVICES. FROM 7/1/2024 - 6/30/2025 THE AWP PROFESSIONAL TEAM RESPONDED TO 2,197 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS OR CLIENTS, ANSWERED 2,336 HOTLINE CALLS, PROVIDED CRISIS INTERVENTION AND SAFETY PLANNING AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT 886 TIMES, DELIVERED 8,476 HOURS OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING AND THERAPY SERVICES. AWP PROVIDED ADVOCACY, ACCOMPANIMENT AND EMERGENCY JUSTICE ASSISTANCE FOR 2,892 TIMES WITH CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS. CLIENT OUTREACH-A WOMAN'S PLACE (AWP) OFFERS SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN PROVIDING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO EMPOWER THEMSELVES, HEAL AND LEAD SAFE, HEALTHY LIVES. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, EMERGENCY HOUSING, LEGAL REPRESENTATION, LEGAL ADVOCACY AND COURT ACCOMPANIMENT, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING, COUNSELING AND THERAPY SERVICES. FROM 7/1/2024 - 6/30/2025 THE AWP PROFESSIONAL TEAM RESPONDED TO 2,197 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS OR CLIENTS, ANSWERED 2,336 HOTLINE CALLS, PROVIDED CRISIS INTERVENTION AND SAFETY PLANNING AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT 886 TIMES, DELIVERED 8,476 HOURS OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING AND THERAPY SERVICES. AWP PROVIDED ADVOCACY, ACCOMPANIMENT AND EMERGENCY JUSTICE ASSISTANCE FOR 2,892 TIMES WITH CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS.
- $515,446 spent. HOUSING SERVICES-A WOMAN'S PLACE (AWP) HAS A FULL SERVICE 24/7 SAFE HOUSE SHELTER IN A CONFIDENTIAL AND SECURE LOCATION THAT PROVIDES A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT PLUS FOOD AND CLOTHING PROVISIONS. SHELTER RESIDENTS CAN RECEIVE COUNSELING, SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY SERVICES AND FINANCE, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE. FROM 7/1/2024-6/30/2025, 43 ADULTS AND 54 CHILDREN WERE PROVIDED EMERGENCY SHELTER IN THE SAFE HOUSE, FOR A TOTAL OF 6,347 BED NIGHTS. AWP ALSO OPERATES A RAPID REHOUSING PROGRAM, PROVIDING VICTIMS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LOCATE AN APARTMENT THAT WILL THEN BE SUBSIDIZED THROUGH THE PROGRAM FOR UP TO 1 YEAR. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS SHELTER RESIDENTS TO RELOCATE MORE QUICKLY, PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SPACE IN THE SAFE HOUSE AND DISCOURAGING SURVIVORS FROM RETURNING TO THEIR ABUSER BECAUSE OF FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS. DURING THEIR TIME IN THE APARTMENT, AWP PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT, EDUCATION ON FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT, BUDGETING AND CONNECTION TO OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES. FROM 7/1/2024-6/30/2025, AWP PROVIDED 27 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS WITH HOUSING THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. HOUSING SERVICES-A WOMAN'S PLACE (AWP) HAS A FULL SERVICE 24/7 SAFE HOUSE SHELTER IN A CONFIDENTIAL AND SECURE LOCATION THAT PROVIDES A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT PLUS FOOD AND CLOTHING PROVISIONS. SHELTER RESIDENTS CAN RECEIVE COUNSELING, SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY SERVICES AND FINANCE, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE. FROM 7/1/2024-6/30/2025, 43 ADULTS AND 54 CHILDREN WERE PROVIDED EMERGENCY SHELTER IN THE SAFE HOUSE, FOR A TOTAL OF 6,347 BED NIGHTS. AWP ALSO OPERATES A RAPID REHOUSING PROGRAM, PROVIDING VICTIMS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LOCATE AN APARTMENT THAT WILL THEN BE SUBSIDIZED THROUGH THE PROGRAM FOR UP TO 1 YEAR. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS SHELTER RESIDENTS TO RELOCATE MORE QUICKLY, PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SPACE IN THE SAFE HOUSE AND DISCOURAGING SURVIVORS FROM RETURNING TO THEIR ABUSER BECAUSE OF FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS. DURING THEIR TIME IN THE APARTMENT, AWP PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT, EDUCATION ON FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT, BUDGETING AND CONNECTION TO OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES. FROM 7/1/2024-6/30/2025, AWP PROVIDED 27 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS WITH HOUSING THROUGH THIS PROGRAM.
- $362,872 spent. COMMUNITY OUTREACH-FROM 7/1/2024 -6/30/2025 AWP EDUCATORS PROVIDED 5,945 STUDENTS IN PREK- 12TH GRADE WITH OVER 178 HOURS OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING ON CONFLICT RESOLUTION, HEALTHY FRIENDSHIPS AND RELATIONSHIPS, BOUNDARY SETTING AND ADOLESCENT RELATIONSHIP ABUSE. DURING THE SAME PERIOD, AWP PROVIDED 1,636 COLLEGE AGE ADULTS AND ADULT SERVICE PROVIDERS WITH EDUCATION ABOUT DOMESTIC AND INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE. AWP'S MEDICAL ADVOCATE SPENT 64 HOURS PROVIDING TRAINING TO 984 INDIVIDUALS. IN ADDITION, AWP PROVIDED 212 VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF MEMBERS WITH 106 HOURS OF ADVOCACY TRAINING ON RECOGNIZING AND RESPONDING TO DOMESTIC AND INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED OVER 73 HOURS OF DIRECT SERVICE TO THE ORGANIZATION. SIMILARLY, THE AGENCY'S YOUNG ADULT ADVISORY BOARD ENGAGED IN 33 HOURS OF VOLUNTEERISM. THE AGENCY ATTENDED 49 COMMUNITY-BASED TABLING EVENTS, PROVIDING 134 HOURS OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGH TABLING EVENTS. COMMUNITY OUTREACH-FROM 7/1/2024 -6/30/2025 AWP EDUCATORS PROVIDED 5,945 STUDENTS IN PREK- 12TH GRADE WITH OVER 178 HOURS OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING ON CONFLICT RESOLUTION, HEALTHY FRIENDSHIPS AND RELATIONSHIPS, BOUNDARY SETTING AND ADOLESCENT RELATIONSHIP ABUSE. DURING THE SAME PERIOD, AWP PROVIDED 1,636 COLLEGE AGE ADULTS AND ADULT SERVICE PROVIDERS WITH EDUCATION ABOUT DOMESTIC AND INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE. AWP'S MEDICAL ADVOCATE SPENT 64 HOURS PROVIDING TRAINING TO 984 INDIVIDUALS. IN ADDITION, AWP PROVIDED 212 VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF MEMBERS WITH 106 HOURS OF ADVOCACY TRAINING ON RECOGNIZING AND RESPONDING TO DOMESTIC AND INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED OVER 73 HOURS OF DIRECT SERVICE TO THE ORGANIZATION. SIMILARLY, THE AGENCY'S YOUNG ADULT ADVISORY BOARD ENGAGED IN 33 HOURS OF VOLUNTEERISM. THE AGENCY ATTENDED 49 COMMUNITY-BASED TABLING EVENTS, PROVIDING 134 HOURS OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGH TABLING EVENTS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 1983.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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