We Are You Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 20-0845925

To conduct activities for the support of children, the disabled, the disenfranchised and any other lawful activities for charitable purposes

We Are You Foundation at a glance

In short: We Are You Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $50K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$50,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$50,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$2,442,965
+13.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who We Are You Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Wayfinder Family Services: $50KWayfinder Family Services$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was Wayfinder Family Services ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Los Angeles

How We Are You Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 23% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $65K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wayfinder Family Services Los Angeles, CATo Support Children of Wayfinder Family Services$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,442,965$356,064$60,971$50,0001$100
2023$2,147,896$841$200,000$50,0001$841
2022$2,347,257$67,615$8,536——$206
2021$2,288,227$100$69,274$65,0001$100
2020$2,357,425$100$55,821$50,0001$100

About We Are You Foundation

Based on IRS filings

We Are You Foundation is a public charity, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $100.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

We Are You Foundation is led by Karen Slade, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Karen Slade

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aundrae Russell

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stevland Morris

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Andrews

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Paul Rosa

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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.

Frequently asked questions about We Are You Foundation

How much does We Are You Foundation give each year?

We Are You Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is We Are You Foundation?

We Are You Foundation reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $356K.

Where does We Are You Foundation operate?

We Are You Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is We Are You Foundation's EIN?

We Are You Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0845925. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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