Bay Area Women Against Rape (BAWAR)
About this vendor
A nonprofit in Oakland, California, that provided counseling, a 24/7 helpline and advocate training for survivors of gender-based violence, serving the region for over 54 years. It operated under the name BRAVE Bay Area. News reports say it planned to close in September 2025.
- Registered name
- Bay Area Women Against Rape
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Headquarters
- Oakland, CA
- IRS EIN
94-2300454Nonprofit filings (ProPublica)
Researched by AI from public sources on Oct 2, 2026, checked by a second, independent AI review, with every contact detail matched to a cited page. Not from OUSD or Legistar; may be incomplete or out of date. Sources: Bay Area Women Against Rape - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica, BRAVE Bay Area, Nation's First Rape Crisis Center, to Shut Down After 54 Years.
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- OUSD vendor number
008276- Named in the agenda text as
- Bay Area Women Against Rape (BAWAR); BRAVE Bay Area
- Presenting offices
- Chief Academic Officer (5)
- Record types
- Agreement or Contract (5)
- Funding sources
- Human Trafficking Prevention
- Resource / site codes
5846-922
Approved on the consent report (5)
- Ratifies $15,000 for BRAVE Bay Area to teach human trafficking prevention to secondary studentsNov 12, 2025 ·
O.-60·25-2570· Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began$15Knot to exceed - Ratifies up to $44,466 for BRAVE Bay Area to help run human trafficking prevention educationJan 22, 2025 ·
L.-14·24-3160· Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began$44Knot to exceed - Pays Bay Area Women Against Rape up to $43,399 as a partner in a human trafficking prevention grantApr 10, 2024 ·
T.-39·24-0635· Oct 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began$43Knot to exceed - Pays Bay Area Women Against Rape up to $17,556 as the nonprofit partner in a trafficking prevention grantApr 10, 2024 ·
T.-41·24-0638· Oct 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began$18Knot to exceed - Ratifies $43,222 for Bay Area Women Against Rape to help build human trafficking prevention educationMar 22, 2023 ·
T.-17·23-0486· Jan 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2023 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began$43Knot to exceed
All Legistar records (5)
Every Legistar record carrying this vendor number in any year, on consent or not, plus records Legistar links to this vendor's consent items (for example, an amendment's original agreement). Newest first.
| Date | File | Official title | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | 25-2570 | Services Agreement 2025-2026 - BRAVE Bay Area - Community Schools and Student Services DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 25-1904 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Jan 22, 2025 | 24-3160 | Services Agreement 2024-2025 - BRAVE Bay Area - Community Schools and Student Services DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 24-2432 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 24-0638 | Services Agreement 2023-2024 - Bay Area Women Against Rape (BAWAR) - Community Schools and Student Services DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 24-0613 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 24-0635 | Services Agreement 2023-2024 - Bay Area Women Against Rape (BAWAR) - Community Schools and Student Services DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 24-0611 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 23-0486 | Services Agreement 2022-2023 - Bay Area Women Against Rape (BAWAR) - Community Schools and Student Services DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 23-0515 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |