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EIN 82-3204059

wayOUT

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
San Francisco
State
California
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
Description
Since 2016, wayOUT has raised over $750,000 for LGBTQ+ youth centers across the country. At the cornerstone of the wayOUT approach to fundraising, is the idea that these centers best understand the needs of their youth and their communities.
Also known as...
The Wayout LGBTQ Foundation
Total revenues
$530,475
2023
Total expenses
$465,895
2023
Total assets
$466,839
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at wayOUT

Since 2016, wayOUT has raised over 1 million dollars for LGBTQ+ youth centers across the country. At the cornerstone of the wayOUT approach to fundraising, is the idea that these centers best understand the needs of their youth and their communities. While wayOUT vets Grant Recipients through an extensive application process, the final grant is 100% at the disposal of the recipient. As a result, the impact of dollars raised by wayOUT has a wide and varied range of projects.

Grants made by wayOUT

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Transformation ProjectProgram Support$158,048
Also for Gay YouthProgram Support$110,761
Our Spot KCProgram Support$71,258
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds wayOUT

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$29,761
Players Philanthropy FundGeneral Support To Further the Organization's Purpose.$15,000
Perkins Coie FoundationWayout Gayla 2023$9,700
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at wayOUT

NameTitleCompensation
Brenden KennedyPresident$0
Jessica WatersPresident / Operations$0
Amy ReamsPresident Emeritus$0
Katie FoxImpact Chair$0
Luke AndersonGrowth Chair$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for wayOUT

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$551,502
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-21,027
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$530,475

Form 990s for wayOUT

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-06990View PDF
2022-122023-04-25990View PDF
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-11-02990EZView PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $9,700 from Perkins Coie Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $29,761 from American Online Giving Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $37,271 from American Online Giving Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCorporate foundationsSocial advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsLGBTQ
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsNational levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 14363
San Francisco, CA 94114
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
wayout.lgbt/ 
Phone
(847) 902-5311
IRS details
EIN
82-3204059
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0272589
FTB Entity ID
4073016
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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