Public Charity

WAYMAKERS

WAYMAKERS is a Public Charity headquartered in IRVINE, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $31.8M revenue, $31.5M expenses, $12.8M total assets. 67 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 953167866 IRVINE, CA Crime Prevention NTEE: I20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$31.8M
Total Expenses$31.5M
Total Assets$12.8M
Grant Records67
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

WAYMAKERS BUILDS SAFER COMMUNITIES BY HELPING INDIVIDUALS MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH CONFLICT AND CRISIS TO A PLACE OF STRENGTH AND STABILITY. WE REDIRECT YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS, STABILIZE CHILDREN DEALING WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS, COUNSEL TROUBLED FAMILIES, RESOLVE COMMUNITY CONFLICTS, EMPOWER AND SUPPORT VICTIMS OF CRIME, AND PROVIDE PREVENTION EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT - ACT MENTAL HEALTH
$48,143
2024
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
$40,000
2024
WAYMAKERS BUILDS SAFER COMMUNITIES BY HELPING INDIVIDUALS MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH CONFLICT AND CRISIS TO A PLACE OF STRENGTH AND STABILITY. WAYMAKERS OFFERS INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THE STEADIEST, SUREST, SAFEST PATHWAYS TO PROMISING OUTCOMES. WE BUILD SAFER COMMUNITIES BY HELPING INDIVIDUALS MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH CONFLICT AND CRISIS TO A PLACE OF STRENGTH AND STABILITY.
$27,254
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,950
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$16,560

Showing up to 5 of 67 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Abril Turner
BOARD MEMBER Ann Stawicki
BOARD MEMBER Barbara Steensland
BOARD MEMBER Brenda Balsiger
DIRECTOR OF SHELTER PROGRAMS Carol Carlson
PROGRAM DIRECTOR, PROJECT PATH Daniel Davis Gleason

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATION
$266,162 2 grants
HUMAN SERVICES
$111,000 6 grants
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
$110,000 4 grants
Unspecified
$88,333 3 grants
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$66,564 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $31.8M $31.5M $12.8M
2024 $32.4M $32.5M $13.2M
2023 $31.1M $31.7M $11.2M
2022 $26.2M $25.2M $8.7M
2021 $25.3M $25.5M $10.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $25.3M to $31.8M (+26%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.8M.

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