VENTURES
WATSONVILLE, CA · Human Services
Mission
Creating compassionate and equitable local economies that contribute to the well being of our communitiesWe are committed to do our work in ways that:Are family centered and culturally appropriate;Remove system level barriers to economic equity;Provide leadership development and financial education, including for children and youth;Develop new financial and asset building vehicles; andLift up and leverage the great work already being done.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds VENTURES
$4.6M in foundation grants on record from 14 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| James Irvine Foundation | $3M | 1 |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation | $363K | 3 |
| California Wellness Foundation | $300K | 1 |
| Schmidt Family Foundation | $200K | 2 |
| Latino Community Foundation | $102K | 1 |
| El Pajaro Community Development | $100K | 1 |
| National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders | $97K | 3 |
| Children's Partnership | $95K | 3 |
| Community Foundation Santa Cruz County | $91K | 3 |
| United Way of Santa Cruz County | $83K | 3 |
Leadership
MARIA CADENAS — Executive Dir. (Principal officer)
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