Mission
To educate the public about equality issues and advocate for public policies that promote racial justice and equity in California and throughout the country.
Small Public Charity
AWARE LA
AWARE LA, of Los Angeles, CA, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $284K in expenses, $225K in total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $73K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 611952191
Los Angeles, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Expenses$284K
Total Assets$225K
Grant Records1
Funding Total$73K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Aware LA
How Aware LA divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$9
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $91 for programs
$86
Supporting organizations committed to racial justice and equity
$5
Organizing and facilitating workshops, meetings, and events designed to educate the public about issues of racial justice and equity
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
General support
$73,033
Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director/Secretary-Treasurer
Alexandra Hornor
Director/Vice President
Courtney Valentine
Director/President
Marianne Drummond
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $284K | $225K |
| 2024 | $16K | $454K | $509K |
| 2023 | $177K | $523K | $947K |
| 2022 | $217K | $301K | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $628K | $1.4M |
Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $2.0M to $16K (-99%), with total assets most recently reported at $225K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.