Massachusetts · Nonprofit
SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC)
SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC) (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $125,000 to it, the largest being LOOKOUT FOUNDATION ($125,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $135k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $125k
- Net assets
- $-140391
What Secure Diversity Inc (Formerly #Brainbabe Inc) does
Mission
The mission of the organization is to dramatically increase representation of women in cybersecurity by addressing soft skills challenges. The cybersecurity and technology professions are leading the world's advancements, yet our work environments are severely challenged by poor soft and human skills. The organization empowers women and men to work together by creating inclusive workplace cultures, ensuring that all men and women have opportunities to succeed within the cybersecurity and information technology industry, and providing a proven soft-skills framework that enables men and women to interact with each other more positively.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Day of shecurity is a free-to-attend interactive one-day conference that originally launched in 2017 in san francisco for women in technology interested in cybersecurity. Day of shecurity launched in boston in 2019 and virtual. The event is an effort by secure diversity, the lookout diversity steering committee, day of shecurity core team, and various organizations that believe that diversity & inclusion matter in our industry.
$135,804 spent100% of program spendingPublic speaking: this service is available for free to the community. The program conducts speaking events at colleges and universities, sponsored cybersecurity conferences, seminars, panel discussions, or function as keynotes, along with the generation of social media content (twitter, linkedin, videos, webinars). This particular service is the original multi-service solution that the organization has been providing since 2016.
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $135,804.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $28k to $145k (+427%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2021 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
1% of SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC)’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Deidre Diamond
Founder & CEO & president
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $25k → $100k.
From the IRS filings of SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC)’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC) draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC) has grown faster than half of the 22,812 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
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In Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
95% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC): IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC)?
- SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC) (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $125,000 to it, the largest being LOOKOUT FOUNDATION ($125,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC) have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $125,000 in grants to SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC), 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC)?
- LOOKOUT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $125,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SECURE DIVERSITY INC (FORMERLY #BRAINBABE INC) find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing