Donors of Color Network Inc
Donors of Color Network, inc. Docn, formerly known as faces of giving, inc., is a pioneering cross-race community of high wealth donors of color building the power of people of color communities to win systemic change for racial equality. For more details.
Donors of Color Network Inc at a glance
In short: Donors of Color Network Inc gave $216K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $216K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $216,000
- -35.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $216,000
- -35.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $216,000
- Total assets
- $3,407,436
- -34.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Donors of Color Network Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Donors of Color Action Inc 9450 ($216K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 7 (43%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Donors of Color Network Inc gives
- Giving fell 85% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $127K (2022) to $1.4M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $216K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Donors of Color Action Inc 9450 Beaverton, OR | Solidarity is Power and Social Welfare | $216,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,407,436 | $1,346,539 | $3,179,387 | $216,000 | 1 | $53,202 |
| 2023 | $5,167,118 | $948,892 | $3,094,226 | $334,438 | 1 | $76,604 |
| 2022 | $7,236,164 | $882,018 | $2,417,376 | $126,500 | 1 | $18,710 |
| 2021 | $9,312,843 | $11,449,203 | $2,948,773 | $1,410,000 | 2 | $4,958 |
| 2020 | $674,889 | $928,724 | $1,454,615 | $160,000 | 2 | — |
About Donors of Color Network Inc
Based on IRS filings
Donors of Color Network Inc is a public charity, based in Beaverton, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $216K. Net investment income was $53K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Donors of Color Network Inc is led by Isabelle Leighton, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 5 of 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Isabelle Leighton
Executive Director
Deputy Director of Membership → Executive Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$70K (2021) → $242K (2024)
Kathleen Tait
Chair
Director → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2021
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dolores Garay
Membership Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$117K (2023) → $148K (2024)
Vida Benavides
Political Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$142K (2024)
Chika Ekemezie
Grant Manager
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$121K (2024)
Shantel Wilkins
Chief of Staff
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$176K (2024)
Iara Peng
Board Member
Treasurer & Secretary → Co-Chair of Fundraising Committee, 2022
Co-Chair of Fundraising Committee → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeannie Park
Board Member
Director → Governance Committee Chair, 2022
Governance Committee Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lola C. West
Board Member
Director → Co-Chair of Fundraising Committee, 2022
Co-Chair of Fundraising Committee → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Theo Yang Copley
Board Member
Director → Finance Committee, 2022
Finance Committee → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Gunn
Board Member
Director → Chair Finance Committee, 2022
Chair Finance Committee → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leena Barakat
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Bass-Sherizen
Board Member
Executive Committee → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kashif Shaikh
Board Member
Fundraising Committee → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darren Isom
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ivan Rosales
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Armando Castellano (2020–2023) — Governance Committee
- Former: Jennifer Sarduy (2022–2023) — Communications Director
- Former: Latisha Wilkins (2023) — Chief of Staff
- Former: Ashindi Maxton (2020–2022) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Yolanda Gantz (2021–2022) — Director of Finance & Operations
- Former: Ronald C. Parker (2020–2021) — Co-Chair
- Former: Stephen Deberry (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Hali Lee (2020) — Former Co-Director
- Former: Tiloma Jaya Chief Operating (2020) — Officer & Director of Member Organizing
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $242K, to Isabelle Leighton (Executive Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Donors of Color Network Inc
How much does Donors of Color Network Inc give each year?
Donors of Color Network Inc gave $216K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $334K across 1 grant.
How large is Donors of Color Network Inc?
Donors of Color Network Inc reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
Where does Donors of Color Network Inc operate?
Donors of Color Network Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, District of Columbia, Oregon.
What is Donors of Color Network Inc's EIN?
Donors of Color Network Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1676971. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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