Nonprofit · EIN 88-0849564
WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95118
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $18,345 | $27,323 | -$8,978 | $56,521 | $75 | $56,446 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $50,279 | $40,782 | $9,497 | $65,630 | $206 | $65,424 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $50,598 | $64,188 | -$13,590 | $55,927 | – | $55,927 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,601
- Program service revenue
- $3,458
- Net income from fundraising events
- $7,286
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $13,604
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $4,560
- Printing, publications and postage
- $293
- Other expenses
- $8,866
- Program services (functional)
- $23,649
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $65,630
- Total assets, end of year
- $56,521
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $75
- Net assets, end of year
- $56,446
- Cash, savings and investments
- $56,521
- Gross receipts
- $29,285
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alana Forrest | President | 1 | $0 |
| Cindy Pontes | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Cristal Sanchez | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Gammelgard | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Andrea Atkinson | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Tachias | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Katherine McCoy | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Jordan Beckford | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie McGill | Executive Director Emeritus | 10 | $0 |
| Sara Edmonds | Executive Director | 10 | $0 |
| Heidi Ursino | Director of Finance | 10 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| kate Mccoy | at large | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Tachias | at large | 1 | $0 |
| alana forrest | President | 1 | $0 |
| jordan beckford | at large | 1 | $0 |
| alex gammergard | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie McGill | Executive Dir. | 10 | $0 |
| Cristal Sanchez | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Andrea Atkinson | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Cindy Pontes | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deanna Cantrell | President | 1 | $0 |
| Cathy Madalone | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| alana forrest | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| april lucket-fahimi | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| alex gammergard | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie McGill | Executive Dir. | 10 | $0 |
| Crystal Sanchez | at large | 1 | $0 |
| Andrea Atkinson | at large | 1 | $0 |
| Cindy Pontes | At Large | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1177 BRANHAM LN PMB 350, SAN JOSE, CA 95118-3766
- In care of
- % LESLIE MCGILL
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Alana Forrest, President
- Phone
- (916) 505-6554
- Website
- www.wllef.org
- Return prepared by
- Kositzka Wicks and Company
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 88-0849564 or by the name WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The Women Leaders in Law Enforcement Foundation is dedicated to advancing and empowering women in law enforcement, fostering their professional growth, leadership development, and wellbeing. We are committed tofostering an inclusive environment that transcends ranks and sworn status, equipping women with the necessary tools, knowledge, and guidance to excel in their roles. By doing so, we aim to fortify community trust and continuously strive to improve the police profession.
Program accomplishments
- The Foundation was incorporated in January of 2022 and started raising funds in August of 2022. The Foundation has established five scholarships that are awarded to women to attend the WLLE Training Symposium valued up to $2,500 each. The Foundation also developed a leadership award that is presented in September and a mentoring program with 29 mentors and a growing number of mentees. The Foundation presented four virtual training seminars with a total of 101 attendees during the year. The Foundation's purpose is to to engage in educational, training, and mentoring activities for women in law enforcement, regardless of rank or sworn status, that will benefit the public by enhacing community trust and police legitimacy. Accomplishments for 2025: Offered 5 Scholarships Provided Monthly Training Provided Support for Chapters Provided mentor and mentee opportunitiesExpenses $23,649 · grants $13,604
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-0849564
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $56,521
- Income (IRS master file)
- $29,285
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $18,345 | $27,323 | $56,521 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $50,279 | $40,782 | $65,630 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $50,598 | $64,188 | $55,927 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-0849564).
Questions about WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION is 88-0849564.
- Is WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WOMEN LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,345, expenses of $27,323 and total assets of $56,521 at year end.
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