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WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD)
WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD) (California) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,000,889 to it, the largest being EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($1,699,100). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 91% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.0M
- Funders on record
- 7
- Grants received
- $2.0M
- Net assets
- $142k
What Women Organized to Respond to Life- Threatening Diseases (World) does
Mission
World's specific purpose is to undertake charitable and educational activities to hasten the end of the hiv epidemic and to mitigate its impact on women.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Prevention and educationthe covid outreach program provides covid vaccination education and protective equipment to members of the community, especially those who are most at-risk of contracting covid and those in populations with the lowest vaccination rates.world received funding from alameda county covid-19 coalition to expand covid-19 access and support community resiliance. To that end, the covid-19 coalition has been funded for community engagement services, which wlll include:1) provide targeted community outreach and health education to residents of the priority zip codes to disseminate public health messages for the target population through a variety of platforms including, but not limited to, physical collateral and health education events.2) providing multilingual outreach, health education, and social marketing to engage and connect residents of the priority zip codes to vaccination pods.3) support community recovery and reslllence initiatives by providing public awareness of covid-19 and connecting residents of the priority zip codes to essential resources.
$453,284 spent54% of program spendingPeer advocacy & outreach and linkage programpeer advocacy provided one-on-one emotional and group practical support for women living with hiv and aids, as well as referrals for resources and services. Peer advocacy helps navigate women living with hiv or aids through the network of services, advocate for improved care and resources when the woman herself is unable to and provide emotional support.outreach and linkage provided ongoing work in which the organization actively sought out hiv-positive women out of hiv-related medical care (or those struggling to maintain care) and helps them get back to care for better health.world received funding from alameda county and viiv healthcare in support of the above referenced program.
$393,886 spent46% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $847,170.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 $832k to $486k (−42%).
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: 2017 89% · 2018 57% · 2019 15% · 2020 11% · 2021 37% · 2022 60% · 2023 60% · 2024 66%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD)’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (63% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 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
Patricia Bermudez-Batres
Executive director
Board chair
William Arroyo Md
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2019 and FY2020, and between the FY2022 and FY2023, and between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $74k → $0.
4 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 91% 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 ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD)’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 6 of 7 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
WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD) leans on a few funders — its largest provides 85% 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
91% 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 ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD).
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 81% · 2018 93% · 2019 95% · 2020 95% · 2021 72% — diversifying over time.
“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
91% of WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD)'s grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $180k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.8M arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states 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 ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $2.0M to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 5,127 arts & culture nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Government funding WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD) receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.9M on record.
- Department of Health and Human Services$1.7M
- Federal Communications Commission$187k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD)
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
67% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
69%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 42 related entities
- Ahf China LLC · disregarded
- T Douglas Gurley Md LLC · disregarded
- Ahf Lesotho Proprietory · disregarded
- Ahf Uganda Cares Limited · disregarded
- AIDS Healthcare Foundation Limited · disregarded
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Questions and answers
- Who funds WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD)?
- WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD) (California) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,000,889 to it, the largest being EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($1,699,100). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 91% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD) have?
- IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $2,000,889 in grants to WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD), 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD)?
- EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,699,100 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND TO LIFE- THREATENING DISEASES (WORLD) 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 7 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