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Women in Institutional Investments

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 47-1247346 Website

Investments network ( wiiin ) is a los angeles based forum for women in institutional investing. Wiiin's primary goal is to strengthen relationships and facilitate a dialogue to advance and empower women in the southern California institutional investment community. We strive to achieve our goal by sharing knowledge and connecting through a combination of educational and philanthropic endeavors.

Women in Institutional Investments at a glance

Total assets
$686,893
+37.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$343,232
-14.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$5,818
+114.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$155,702
-43.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Women in Institutional Investments funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Los AngelesOaklandPasadena

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2019 it made 4 grants totaling $53K.

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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
2025$686,893$343,232$155,702——$5,818
2024$499,363$403,401$276,071——$2,713
2023$379,484$279,977$303,748——$1,921
2022$396,808$254,046$205,048——$231
2021$349,787$143,878$74,915———
2020$279,855$129,955$63,507———
2019$215,911$210,394$135,653$53,3504—

About Women in Institutional Investments

Based on IRS filings

Women in Institutional Investments is a public charity focused on Education, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $687K in total assets. Net investment income was $6K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Women in Institutional Investments is led by Mary Ruth Newman, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary Ruth Newman

    President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Leah Emkin

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Audrey Wang

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Fujimoto

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Katrina Post

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Lohrey

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jolie Twiss

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Maisie Short

    Immediate Pa

    Vice President → President, 2020

    President → Immediate Pa, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Negin Sohrabi

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Alison Schiraldi

    Dkirector

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Yi

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Teri Noble (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Carrie Ann Stepien Bantle (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Chaunice Wilks (2022–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Lara Clarke (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Carrie Ann Stepien (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Chaunice Peebles (2020–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Women in Institutional Investments

How large is Women in Institutional Investments?

Women in Institutional Investments reported $687K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $343K.

What is Women in Institutional Investments?

Women in Institutional Investments is a public charity focused on Education, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $687K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Women in Institutional Investments operate?

Women in Institutional Investments has awarded grants in California.

What is Women in Institutional Investments's EIN?

Women in Institutional Investments's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1247346. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 1, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 17, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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