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THE WRAP FOUNDATION

THE WRAP FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being REDSTONE FAMILY FOUNDATION ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$-25000
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$25k
Net assets
$57k
0/3 repeat funders
01What it does

What The Wrap Foundation does

Mission

To break down barriers and expand opportunities for nontraditional individuals in entertainment, media, and technology by providing strategic funding, meaningful access, and transformative experiences that foster professional growth and industry advancement.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Directing charitable contributions to established nonprofits that share our vision of expanding industry opportunity and access, amplifying their impact through targeted funding and collaborative partnerships.

    $0 spent
  2. Creating unprecedented opportunities for students, women, people of color, economically disadvantaged individuals, and other nontraditional groups to engage directly with industry leaders, decision-makers, and influential power players who shape the future of entertainment, media, and technology.

    $0 spent
  3. Organizing and funding live events, summits, and networking experiences that serve as catalysts for career development, mentorship, and professional advancement for emerging voices in our industries.

    $0 spent

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($63k) Expenses 100 ($308) Net assets 100 ($62k)2025 Revenue -40 ($-25000) Expenses 366 ($1k) Net assets 92 ($57k)
20182025
Revenue (-40)Expenses (366)Net assets (92)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars.

$62k
$57k
20182025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2018
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of THE WRAP FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (95% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,549 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$62k
’18
−$26k
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Sharon Waxman

Chief executive officer

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of THE WRAP FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 2 of 3 funders by total. 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.

How concentrated its funding is

THE WRAP FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 80% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

80%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

THE WRAP FOUNDATION draws 80% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 2 states in all.

MA
CA

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

THE WRAP FOUNDATION's revenue fell 140% between 2018 and 2025.

Operating margin105% · outside the comparable range

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,748 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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

CA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE WRAP FOUNDATION: 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 THE WRAP FOUNDATION?
THE WRAP FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being REDSTONE FAMILY FOUNDATION ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE WRAP FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $25,000 in grants to THE WRAP FOUNDATION.
Who is the largest funder of THE WRAP FOUNDATION?
REDSTONE FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE WRAP FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 3 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