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EIN 20-3891493

Workforce Professionals Training Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
J20: Employment Procurement Assistance and Job Training
Description
Workforce Professionals Training Institute is a nonprofit organization that aims to enhance the effectiveness of people, programs, and organizations that generate pathways out of poverty through job training, education, employment, and career pathways. They have a three-tiered approach consisting of professional training for workforce development practitioners, organizational consulting to increase the productivity of programs and teams, and systems building to strengthen the workforce field.
Total revenues
$1,748,163
2023
Total expenses
$2,005,847
2023
Total assets
$724,185
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at Workforce Professionals Training Institute

Wpti trains Workforce Professionals; offers consulting services to organizations that provide employment services; and recommends policy changes that increase access to good jobs and careers for everyone. Since our founding in 2004, wpti has trained more than 10,000 Workforce practitioners and improved organizational capacity at over 1,000 organizations that have collectively connected hundreds of thousands of low-income and disadvantaged jobseekers to employment.

Grants made by Workforce Professionals Training Institute

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Graham WindhamTo Support the Organizations Mission.$10,000
New York FoundlingTo Support the Organizations Mission.$10,000
Catholic Guardian ServicesTo Support the Organizations Mission.$10,000
...and 8 more grants made

Who funds Workforce Professionals Training Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Pinkerton FoundationCareer Readiness$300,000
Donald A. Pels Charitable TrustGeneral Operating Support$160,000
Ira Decamp Foundation Under the Will of Elizabeth Decamp McinernyGeneral$150,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Workforce Professionals Training Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Sherazade LangladeChief Executive Officer
Michael GrantChief Operating Officer / Director of Operations$103,000
Sabeen PiraniChief Learning Officer$111,250
Andrea VaghyChief Program Officer
Sharon Sewell-FairmanExecutive Director$182,180
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Workforce Professionals Training Institute

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,538,625
Program services$209,538
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,748,163

Form 990s for Workforce Professionals Training Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-15990View PDF
2022-092023-08-15990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-08-12990View PDF
2019-092020-10-21990View PDF
Data update history
December 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $85,000 from Altman Foundation
October 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
October 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $160,000 from Donald A. Pels Charitable Trust
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsEmployment organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesJobs and employment
Characteristics
Receives government fundingManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
11 W 42nd St 3rd FL
New York, NY 10036
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
workforceprofessionals.org/ 
Phone
(646) 278-5686
IRS details
EIN
20-3891493
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
J20: Employment Procurement Assistance and Job Training
NAICS code, primary
611430: Professional and Management Development Training
Parent/child status
Independent
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