California · Nonprofit
Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc
Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc (California) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $107,500 to it, the largest being PROJECT REDWOOD ($90,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $291k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $108k
- Net assets
- $43k
What Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc does
Mission
To counsel, educate, and prepare women inmates for successful re-entry into their communities to train, support, and assist women upon release to overcome discrimination, negative stigmas, and other obstacles associated with their past and re-entry needs thereby, empowering them to become self-sufficient and productive members of society.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
To counsel, educate, and prepare women inmates for successful re-entry into their communities to train, support, and assist women upon release to overcome discrimination, negative stigmas, and other obstacles associated with their past and re-entry needs thereby, empowering them to become self-sufficient and productive members of society.
$197,014 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $197,014.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $2k.
1 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 7% 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 Women Initiating Success Envisioned 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.
How concentrated its funding is
Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 84% of grant income and the top three 95%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
90% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“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
100% of Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $7k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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
Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 1,547 crime & legal nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,547 crime & legal nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
80% 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 Women Initiating Success Envisioned 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 Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc?
- Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc (California) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $107,500 to it, the largest being PROJECT REDWOOD ($90,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $107,500 in grants to Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc?
- PROJECT REDWOOD is the largest funder on record, with $90,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc 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 2025–2025), and the filings of 4 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