The Empowerment Center
Our mission is to build resilience in youth and families by bridging the gap between wellness and well-being through workforce development housing and mental health supports.
The Empowerment Center at a glance
In short: The Empowerment Center gave $19K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $18,500
- +53.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $18,500
- +53.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $18,500
- Total assets
- $1,036,875
- +45.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Empowerment Center funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Glory of Zion International ($19K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $19K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Glory of Zion International Denton, TX | Charitable donation | $18,500 |
Ready to take the next step with The Empowerment Center?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,036,875 | $1,177,639 | $1,082,715 | $18,500 | 1 | $18,643 |
| 2023 | $713,187 | $1,198,187 | $960,417 | $12,062 | 1 | $2,565 |
| 2022 | $163,513 | $351,901 | $346,408 | $12,500 | 1 | $69 |
| 2021 | $154,923 | $362,974 | $294,011 | — | — | $50 |
| 2020 | $94,161 | $292,738 | $279,842 | — | — | $64 |
About The Empowerment Center
Based on IRS filings
The Empowerment Center is a nonprofit organization focused on religion, based in Temecula, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $19K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Empowerment Center is led by Tiffany Baker, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tiffany Baker
President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$6K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Teresse Lewis
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eboni Lawrence
Community Health Worker
Community Outreach Youth Directory → Community Outreach Youth Director, 2021
Community Outreach Youth Director → Community Health Worker, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$1K (2021) → $0 (2024)
Corey Lewis
Secretary
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
LaKeshia McClanahan
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tamika Martin
Administrator
On filings since 2022
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Loann Lawa
Business Owner
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Chandi Kornegay (2020–2022) — Compliance Officer
- Former: Tracey Green (2020–2021) — Administrator
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 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $1K, to Eboni Lawrence (Community Outreach Youth Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Empowerment Center
How much does The Empowerment Center give each year?
The Empowerment Center gave $19K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $12K across 1 grant.
How large is The Empowerment Center?
The Empowerment Center reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What is The Empowerment Center?
The Empowerment Center is a nonprofit organization focused on religion, based in Temecula, CA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Empowerment Center operate?
The Empowerment Center has awarded grants in Texas.
What is The Empowerment Center's EIN?
The Empowerment Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2497243. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Empowerment Center funds
Religion Related Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in The Empowerment Center's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in California
The Fugitt Foundation
McAlester, OK
The Fugitt Foundation supports charitable, religious, and educational work, including community initiatives, youth development, education, and ministries, with priority for work in the McAlester, Oklahoma area. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,500 to $500,000, with a median of $32,500. It states that it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$31.9M
Grants
14
Total Given
$1.5M
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Mountain View, CA
Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.
Assets
$12.3B
Grants
3,576
Total Given
$3.2B
California Community Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
The California Community Foundation supports nonprofits through discretionary and donor-directed grants, with discretionary priorities including education, health, housing and immigration, alongside other areas such as arts, civic engagement and economic opportunity. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, and its work is focused on Los Angeles County; prospective discretionary applicants are asked to contact the relevant program officer before submitting a letter of intent.
Assets
$2.3B
Grants
2,174
Total Given
$326.6M
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Menlo Park, CA
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation funds education, climate and conservation, the arts, democracy, gender equity, racial justice, and efforts to strengthen nonprofits and philanthropy, with work spanning the San Francisco Bay Area, the U.S. West, and locations including East and West Africa and Mexico. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $150,000, though amounts varied widely. It generally does not accept unsolicited requests, but sometimes invites proposals through open processes.
Assets
$14.2B
Grants
2,001
Total Given
$625.0M
Marin Community Foundation
Novato, CA
Marin Community Foundation funds work in affordable housing and homelessness, community resilience and power, as well as social services, education, arts and conservation, with a focus on marginalized Marin County residents and some broader U.S. and international grantmaking. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts varied widely. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$1.3B
Grants
1,573
Total Given
$186.1M
Conrad N Hilton Foundation
Westlake Village, CA
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation funds nonprofits working to improve lives and alleviate poverty, with initiatives including early childhood development, homelessness, refugees, safe water, and support for foster and opportunity youth. Its work is global, and its 2024 grants had a median award of $76,000. It generally does not accept unsolicited requests, except through its Good Neighbor Program for eligible local nonprofits and Title 1 schools.
Assets
$7.4B
Grants
1,339
Total Given
$287.7M
More similar funders
More Funders in California
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from The Empowerment Center's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
The Empowerment Center down — hundreds of funders to go?