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West Oakland Job Resourse Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Oakland, CA EIN: 82-1173839 Website

To assist low-income individuals through family-sustaining careers in the construction building trades, and transportation, distribution, and logistics sectors

West Oakland Job Resourse Center at a glance

Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who West Oakland Job Resourse Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

NapaOaklandSan FranciscoSloughhouse

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 Total only2022 4 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $203K (2023). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $203K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northern California Teamsters Apprentice Training and Education Trust (NCTA Sloughhouse, CA—$93,000
Jumko Foundation Oakland, CA—$50,000
Goodwill San Francisco, CA—$34,655
Napa Valley College Napa, CA—$25,000
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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$2,042,789$3,167,413$2,706,077——$5,295
2023$1,619,361$2,611,610$1,912,680$202,6554$4,643
2022$817,846$706,590$828,937$1,292Total only$927
2021—$674,855$839,674———
2020—$503,519$313,731——$1,338

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About West Oakland Job Resourse Center

Based on IRS filings

West Oakland Job Resourse Center is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Oakland, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

West Oakland Job Resourse Center is led by Joyce Guy, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joyce Guy

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $42K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Al Auletta

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Belu Wonji

    Director of Finance

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2023) → $0 (2025)

  • Tarecq Amer

    Assistant Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $57K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • John Monetta

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Henderson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cory Alvin

    Officer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mercedes Rodriguez

    Officer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mat Davis

    Officer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sofia Navarro

    Officer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Julina Bonilla (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Pj Shelton (2023) — Officer
  • Former: Belelegne Wonji (2020–2022) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Claudia Cappio (2020–2022) — Administrator Assistant
  • Former: Voyajames Ahuruonye (2020–2022) — Junior Accountant
  • Former: Wonda Kidd (2020–2022) — Manager-Credit Money Management
  • Former: Denise Moody (2021–2022) — Job Developer
  • Former: Ali Amer (2022) — Intern
  • Former: Beatriz Ramos-Cisneros (2022) — Financial Assistant
  • Former: Maria Reid (2022) — Case Manager
  • Former: Nancy Marquez (2022) — Operation Mamager
  • Former: Racquel Kennedy (2022) — Data Entry Operator
  • Former: Regina Amos (2022) — Work Site Manager
  • Former: Siara Edmond (2022) — Intern
  • Former: Zacharies Amare (2022) — Intern
  • Former: Mathew Fernandes (2020–2021) — Case Manager
  • Former: Tse-Ming Tam (2020–2021) — Employee
  • Former: Undrae Brooks (2020–2021) — Case Manager
  • Former: Vincent Okotie (2020–2021) — Business Development Manager
  • Former: Guadalupe Lamas- Rodriguez (2021) — Case Manager
  • Former: Ryan McAlonan (2021) — Case Manager

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Joyce Guy — Executive Director: $145KJoyce GuyExecutive Director$145KTarecq Amer — Assistant Director: $119KTarecq AmerAssistant Director$119KBelu Wonji — Director of Finance: $109KBelu WonjiDirector of Finance$109K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $145K, to Joyce Guy (Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about West Oakland Job Resourse Center

What is West Oakland Job Resourse Center?

West Oakland Job Resourse Center is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Oakland, CA.

Where does West Oakland Job Resourse Center operate?

West Oakland Job Resourse Center has awarded grants in California.

What is West Oakland Job Resourse Center's EIN?

West Oakland Job Resourse Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1173839. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 14, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 24, 2025)

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