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EIN 46-4530883

Brave Trails

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
45
City
Los Angeles
State
California
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-08-01
NTEE code, primary
R26: LGBT Rights
Description
Brave Trails fosters meaningful relationships and develops 21st century skills for LGBTQ+ youth and their allies. The organization successfully runs a summer camp program that combines typical camp elements with leadership training. They recruit campers from across the United States and volunteer staff members. In addition, Brave Trails awards camper scholarships to youth who wouldn't otherwise have access to their program.
Also known as...
Jessica L Weissbuch MBR
Total revenues
$2,964,396
2022
Total expenses
$1,138,492
2022
Total assets
$3,600,902
2022
Num. employees
45
2022

Program areas at Brave Trails

Brave Trails successfully ran a summer camp, a program combining typical camp elements and leadership elements. We recruited campers from across the United States and volunteer staff members. We awarded camper scholarships to youth that wouldn't otherwise be able to go to camp. We also continued our year-round programing, in the form of a once a month online meet up groups for lgbtq youth and allies ages 12-20.

Who funds Brave Trails

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustPublic, Societal Benefit$500,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$309,600
GofundmeorgPattiegonia : Pattiegonia 2021$99,903
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Brave Trails

NameTitleCompensation
Jessica WeissbuchExecutive Director$75,000
Jake YoungCommunications Director
Kayla ReceivedCamp Director
Michael CarneyBoard Member$0
Laura NewmanBoard Vice President$0

Financials for Brave Trails

RevenuesFYE 08/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,035,424
Program services$837,298
Investment income and dividends$3,839
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$87,835
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,964,396

Form 990s for Brave Trails

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-082023-07-17990View PDF
2021-082022-11-14990View PDF
2021-082022-07-15990View PDF
2020-082021-05-11990View PDF
2019-082021-01-28990View PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Pony Barnes Foundation
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $99,903 from Gofundmeorg
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Makoff Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
CampsSocial advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman rightsLGBTQ
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 691300
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
bravetrails.org/ 
Phone
(323) 300-4401
IRS details
EIN
46-4530883
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
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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