Female Founder Collective Inc
Female Founder Collective Inc is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $323K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $65K.
Female Founder Collective Inc at a glance
In short: Female Founder Collective Inc gave $65K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $65,045
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- Average grant
- $9,292
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $323,108
- -7.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (69% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Female Founder Collective Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Yana Abazher ($15K). Together the top 7 received $65K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Female Founder Collective Inc gives
- Giving grew 117% 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2021) to $65K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $65K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yana Abazher New York, NY | Donation | $15,000 |
| Keri Wytrwal Menands, NY | Donation | $10,000 |
| Savonne Anderson Newark, NJ | Donation | $10,000 |
| Mingzhang Zeng Scarsdale, NY | Donation | $10,000 |
| Slick Chick Brooklyn, NY | Donation | $10,000 |
| The Kid Vestors Louisville, KY | Donation | $10,000 |
| Apiari Scarsdale, NY | Donation | $45 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $323,108 | $102,654 | $115,475 | $65,045 | 7 | $65,045 |
| 2023 | $349,427 | $10,124 | $326,038 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $665,341 | $170,000 | $192,201 | $30,000 | 2 | — |
| 2021 | $687,542 | $563,600 | $99,186 | $30,000 | 3 | — |
| 2020 | $226,295 | $551,602 | $338,107 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Female Founder Collective Inc is led by Rebecca Minkoff, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Rebecca Minkoff
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$60K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Alison M. Koplar
Vicepresident
Vice President → Vicepresident, 2024
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$80K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Uri Minkoff
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $80K, to Alison Koplar (Vice Preside). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Female Founder Collective Inc
How much does Female Founder Collective Inc give each year?
Female Founder Collective Inc gave $65K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Female Founder Collective Inc's typical grant size?
Female Founder Collective Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,292, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Female Founder Collective Inc give grants?
Female Founder Collective Inc gives mostly in New York: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (15%) and Kentucky (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Scarsdale, NY (2 grants).
Does Female Founder Collective Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Female Founder Collective Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (7 grants).
Who are Female Founder Collective Inc's largest grantees?
Female Founder Collective Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Yana Abazher ($15,000), Keri Wytrwal ($10,000) and Savonne Anderson ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Female Founder Collective Inc?
Female Founder Collective Inc reported $323K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $103K.
What is Female Founder Collective Inc?
Female Founder Collective Inc is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $323K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Female Founder Collective Inc's EIN?
Female Founder Collective Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4245745. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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