Speak up for the Poor
Speak Up exists to transform the world on behalf of the poor. Our mission is to create a new reality for girls in poverty. We work toward this goal through educational programs support of safe homes and practical legal work.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$284K
+46.1% YoY
Revenue
$770K
+9.7% YoY
Net Investment Income
$1K
+84.9% YoY
Expenses
$680K
-2.7% YoY
About Speak up for the Poor
Based on IRS filings
Speak up for the Poor is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in PASADENA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $284K in total assets. Net investment income was $1K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $283,803 | $194,195 | $191,405 |
| Revenue | $769,874 | $702,117 | $670,158 |
| Expenses | $680,266 | $699,327 | $705,042 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,289 | $697 | $259 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Anderson | International Director and Board Member | 40 | $70,000 |
| Deborah Maddocks | CFO and Board Member | 5 | — |
| Bradley Bursch | Board Member | — | — |
| Paula Kendrick | Board Member | — | — |
| Kathryn Christie | Board Member | — | — |
| Samuel Girguis | Board Member | — | — |
| Allison Hoekstra Weber | Board Member | — | — |
| Hillary McBride | Board Member | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Speak up for the Poor?
Speak up for the Poor is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in PASADENA, CA. It holds $284K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Speak up for the Poor?
As of 2024, Speak up for the Poor holds $284K in total assets with $770K in annual revenue.
Where does Speak up for the Poor operate?
Speak up for the Poor has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Speak up for the Poor's EIN?
Speak up for the Poor's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0094780. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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