Public Charity

THE AHIMSA COLLECTIVE

THE AHIMSA COLLECTIVE, of OAKLAND, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.2M in revenue, $3.0M in expenses, $14.5M in total assets. 30 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 611969838 OAKLAND, CA Inmate Support NTEE: I43 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$14.5M
Grant Records30
Funding Total$9.5M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE AHIMSA COLLECTIVE WORKS TO ADDRESS HARM IN WAYS THAT FOSTER WHOLENESS FOR EVERYONE. OUR NORTH STAR GOALS ARE TO REPLACE SYSTEMS OF PUNISHMENT WITH PARADIGMS GROUNDED IN HEALING, RELATIONSHIP, AND LOVE. TO GET THERE, WE ENGAGE WITH DEEP TRAUMA HEALING AND RESTORATIVE APPROACHES WHILE BEING GROUNDED IN ANTI-OPPRESSION. WE WORK IN DEEP COMMUNITY WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE COMMITTED AN ACT OF VIOLENCE, SURVIVORS OF VIOLENCE, AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY HARM. IN ALL OF OUR WORK, WE CENTER AGENCY, LIBERATION, DIGNITY, AND TRANSFORMATION.

Where $100 goes at The Ahimsa Collective

How The Ahimsa Collective divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.

$66 Programs the work itself
$30 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $66 for programs

$21
Healing pathways is a core program of The Ahimsa Collective dedicated to addressing interpersonal harm through restorative and transformative justice approaches rather than punishment
32% of program spending
$20
Life comes from it has awarded over $18 million in grants to more than 250 grassroots initiatives focused on restorative and transformative justice, indigenous peacemaking, and land-based healing
30% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 4,000 hours of organizational
$13
Other programs include general programs and santa cruz project
19% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Anthony Fregoso
TREASURER Nicole Pittman
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Richard Cruz
PROGRAM DIRECTOR Seth Weiner
ADVISORY BOARD Sheri Wiedenhoefer
PRESIDENT, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Sonya Shah

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$7,405,250 19 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$355,000 1 grant
Human & Social Services
$325,000 2 grants
Education
$71,000 3 grants
Health & Medicine
$55,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.2M $3.0M $14.5M
2023 $2.8M $2.7M $15.3M
2022 $6.4M $2.3M $15.2M
2020 $7.9M $125K $7.8M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $7.9M to $2.2M (-72%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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