Soapbox the Feminist Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 46-4146072

Soapbox the Feminist Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $376K in total assets. In 2024, it made $42K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $1K.

Soapbox the Feminist Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$376,410
-18.8% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$347,108
+1.9% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$41,552
-30.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$482,291
-6.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Soapbox the Feminist Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Los AngelesChicagoJamaicaNew YorkOakland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K6 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 6 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tools & Tiaras Jamaica, NYGeneral Operating Support$2,505
Free from Los Angeles, CAPassed through from the entertainment industry for night of solidarity, domestic abuse awareness$1,000
Translifeline Oakland, CAPassed through from the entertainment industry for night of solidarity, domestic abuse awareness$1,000
Sanctuary for Families New York, NYPassed through from the entertainment industry for night of solidarity, domestic abuse awareness$1,000
A Long Walk Home Inc Chicago, ILPassed through from the entertainment industry for night of solidarity, domestic abuse awareness$1,000
Break the Cycle Los Angeles, CAPassed through from the entertainment industry for night of solidarity, domestic abuse awareness$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$376,410$347,108$482,291——$41,552$1,031
2023$463,432$340,799$517,164——$60,095$958
2022$661,769$830,438$625,807——$130,898$221
2021$436,044$607,783$377,370——$377,370—
2020$210,347$211,727$314,148$7,5056——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Soapbox the Feminist Foundation is led by Amy Richards, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Amy Richards

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $75K (2020) → $77K (2024)

  • Blaine Edens

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Carly Romeo (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Jennifer Baumgardner (2020–2023) — Secretary

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

Amy Richards — Pres & Treas: $77KAmy RichardsPres & Treas$77K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $77K, to Amy Richards (Pres & Treas).

Frequently asked questions about Soapbox the Feminist Foundation

How large is Soapbox the Feminist Foundation?

Soapbox the Feminist Foundation reported $376K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $347K.

What is Soapbox the Feminist Foundation?

Soapbox the Feminist Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in New York, NY. It holds $376K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Soapbox the Feminist Foundation operate?

Soapbox the Feminist Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois, New York.

What is Soapbox the Feminist Foundation's EIN?

Soapbox the Feminist Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4146072. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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