Bayanihan Equity Center
The Bayanihan Equity Center provides culturally responsive services to address the needs and advance the rights of marginalized communities in pursuit of equity and justice.
Bayanihan Equity Center at a glance
In short: Bayanihan Equity Center gave $94K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $93,500
- -17.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $31,167
- -45.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $30,500
- Total assets
- $668,271
- +4.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bayanihan Equity Center funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Filipino American Dev Fdn ($33K). Together the top 3 received $94K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Bayanihan Equity Center gives
- Giving grew 151% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2022) to $113K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $94K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Filipino American Dev Fdn San Francisco, CA | — | $33,000 |
| Lao Seri Association San Francisco, CA | — | $30,500 |
| FADFGailing Bata San Francisco, CA | — | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $668,271 | $1,036,001 | $1,015,269 | $93,500 | 3 |
| 2024 | $639,367 | $1,008,316 | $1,019,951 | $113,310 | 2 |
| 2023 | $650,996 | $889,202 | $915,412 | $58,840 | 1 |
| 2022 | $677,086 | $901,470 | $764,189 | $37,298 | 1 |
| 2021 | $539,213 | $643,085 | $631,790 | — | — |
| 2020 | $528,285 | $582,881 | $574,068 | — | — |
About Bayanihan Equity Center
Based on IRS filings
Bayanihan Equity Center is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $668K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $94K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bayanihan Equity Center is led by Luisa M Antonio, Executive Director & Secretary since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Luisa M Antonio
Executive Director & Secretary
Secretary & Executive Director → Executive Director, 2021
Executive Director → Executive Director & Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$63K (2020) → $94K (2025)
Beatriz Datangel Rodgers
President
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Augustus Tagaro
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darlene Sevilla
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Faye Lacanilao
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bernadette Borja Sy
Treasurer
Treasurer → President, 2021
President → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leah Mercado
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Tim Figueras (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Beatriz Datangel (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Lourdes Santos Tancinco (2020) — President
- Former: Marie Romero (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $94K, to Luisa Antonio (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Bayanihan Equity Center
How much does Bayanihan Equity Center give each year?
Bayanihan Equity Center gave $94K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $113K across 2 grants.
What is Bayanihan Equity Center's typical grant size?
Bayanihan Equity Center's median grant in 2025 was $30,500, and its average grant was $31,167, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Bayanihan Equity Center give grants?
Bayanihan Equity Center gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (3 grants).
How large is Bayanihan Equity Center?
Bayanihan Equity Center reported $668K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is Bayanihan Equity Center?
Bayanihan Equity Center is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $668K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Bayanihan Equity Center's EIN?
Bayanihan Equity Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3333879. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
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