EIN 13-2992977

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
58
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice's mission is to fuel local and global movements that shift power to LGBTQI people and organizations pursuing social justice and human rights.
Also known as...
The Astraea Foundation
Total revenues
$10,496,868
2022
Total expenses
$15,744,180
2022
Total assets
$28,293,280
2022
Num. employees
58
2022

Program areas at Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice

As The first grantmaker to many grassroots lbtqi groups, Astraea plays a catalytic role supporting lbtqi activism across The globe. Via grantmaking, capacity building, philanthropic advocacy and communication, Astraea supports lbq, trans and intersex-led organizations to challenge oppression and advance gender, racial and economic Justice.
The pipeline project: a sponsored project of Astraea is a recruitment, retention and leadership advancement initiative. The initiative's goals are to produce programs and engage in activities that together represent a long-term effort to increase The number of people of color working within The nation's lgbt rights, service and advocacy sector, and ultimately increase The level of diversity in The leadership of our movement.
International trans fund: a sponsored project of Astraea was created in 2015 with a mission to mobilize sustainable resources for strong, trans-led movements and collective action, and to address and eliminate funding gaps impacting trans groups across The globe. International trans fund aims to increase The capacity of trans movements to self organize and advocate for trans people's rights, self-determination and wellbeing.

Grants made by Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Franklin and Marshall CollegeGeneral Support$206,114
Gay-Straight Alliance NetworkGeneral Support$165,000
Humanities AmpedGeneral Support$90,000
...and 21 more grants made totalling $1,067,757

Who funds Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Ford FoundationCore Support for Grantmaking, Capacity Building, and Other Work in the Americas, the Caribbean, Africa, Europe, Central Asia, Oceania, and Parts of Southeast Asia, and Core Support for Institutional Strengthening$950,000
Wellspring Philanthropic FundOperating Support$800,000
Foundation for A Just Society (FJS)To Support the LGBTQ Racial Justice Fund$500,000
...and 47 more grants received totalling $5,533,486

Personnel at Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice

NameTitleCompensation
Douglas BlackVice President of Finance$174,654
Biola OdunewuChief of Strategic Initiatives
Ayoka TurnerVice President of Operations
Rebecca FoxVice President of Programs$167,327
Kristin GardnerVice President of Strategic
...and 24 more key personnel

Financials for Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,133,219
Program services$172,666
Investment income and dividends$189,432
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,551
Total revenues$10,496,868

Form 990s for Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-12-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-01-27990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,250 from American Endowment Foundation
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 44 new grant, including a grant for $1,150,000 from The Ford Foundation
July 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsLGBTQ
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsOperates internationallyReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
116 E 16th St 7th FL
New York, NY 10003
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
astraeafoundation.org 
Phone
(212) 529-8021
Facebook page
AstraeaLFJ 
Twitter profile
@astraeaupdates 
IRS details
EIN
13-2992977
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R26: LGBT Rights
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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