ZORAS HOUSE INC
COLUMBUS, OH · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
ZORA'S HOUSE IS THE ONLY COWORKING SPACE AND LEADERSHIP INCUBATOR IN THE STATE OF OHIO CREATED BY AND FOR WOMEN OF COLOR (WOC). OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A SAFE SPACE FOR WOC TO ESTABLISH MEANINGFUL, SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER WOMEN IN THEIR COMMUNITY; DEVELOP A DEEPER PRACTICE OF SELF-CARE, RESILIENCY, AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; AND SUCCESSFULLY INCUBATE THEIR CREATIVITY, SCHOLARSHIP, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, ACTIVISM, SERVICE, AND LEADERSHIP. SINCE BEING FOUNDED IN 2018, ZORA'S HOUSE HAS HELPED OVER 5,000 WOMEN OF COLOR: INCUBATE THEIR BUSINESSES, SCHOLARSHIP, CREATIVITY, AND ACTIVISM; ACTIVATE THEIR LEADERSHIP IN THEIR FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND WORKPLACES; BUILD DEEPER SUPPORT NETWORKS AND CONNECT WITH MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES; NAVIGATE JOB LOSSES AND OTHER COVID- 19 RELATED TRANSITIONS; AND GAIN FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT AND CONFIDENCE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds ZORAS HOUSE INC
$2.5M in foundation grants on record from 12 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Foundation | $459K | 4 |
| Campus Partners for Community Urban Redevelopment | $400K | 2 |
| Columbus Urban League | $250K | 2 |
| American Council of Learned Societies | $188K | 3 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $175K | 2 |
| Greater Columbus Arts Council | $103K | 3 |
| Crane Family Foundation | $100K | 1 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $74K | 4 |
| Barnes & Thornburg Llp Racial and Social Justice Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| Ohio Community Development Finance Fund | $44K | 1 |
Leadership
LAUREN JOHNSON — CEO (Principal officer)
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