Women's Opportunities Resource Center
Philadelphia, PA Doing business as W.o.r.c.
- UEI
- GC27EN7RG7K1
- CAGE
- 4YLR1
- Primary NAICS
- 813319 Other Social Advocacy Organizations
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 2010 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA
- Website
- worc-pa.com
- Founded
- 1993
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Consumer Services
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Education Services
- SIC code
- 82 Educational Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not on record | B-24-MC-42-0012 | $151,000 | |
| Not on record | B-24-MC-42-0012 | $900,000 | |
| Not on record | B-24-MC-42-0012 | $151,000 | |
| Not on record | B-23-MC-42-0012 | $150,000 |
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About the company
Women's Opportunities Resource Center, doing business as W.o.r.c., is a Philadelphia-based, tax-exempt nonprofit organization and Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) registered with SAM.gov since January 2008. The organization operates as a community development corporation focused on expanding economic opportunity and access to capital for underserved populations. Through its federal grant portfolio, W.o.r.c. provides microfinance services, business training, technical assistance, and financial products designed to support entrepreneurs and small business owners who historically lack adequate access to traditional credit and financial services.
W.o.r.c. has demonstrated sustained federal grant funding across multiple programs and agencies since 2021, with particular strength in the Small Business Administration's Microloan Program and the Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund initiatives. The organization has received numerous SBA Microloan Program grants (CFDA 59.046) through the Office of Capital Access, enabling it to provide microloans up to $50,000, business training, and technical assistance to startup, newly established, and growing small business concerns, with specific focus on women, low-income, and minority entrepreneurs in underserved Philadelphia communities. W.o.r.c. has also been awarded significant grants under the CDFI Fund's various programs, including base financial assistance awards, CDFI Rapid Response Program funding ($1,418,000 awarded in June 2021), and CDFI Equitable Recovery Program grants to build organizational capacity and expand lending activities in low to moderate-income communities impacted by economic hardship and the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, the organization manages a Refugee Microenterprise Development Program funded through the Office of Refugee Resettlement, broadening its mission to support refugee populations in business formation. All awards have been prime grants with no identified subrecipients, indicating W.o.r.c. directly implements and manages all grant-funded activities.
Quick answers
Is Women's Opportunities Resource Center registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Women's Opportunities Resource Center's SAM.gov registration is active through September 15, 2027.
What is Women's Opportunities Resource Center's CAGE code?
Women's Opportunities Resource Center's CAGE code is 4YLR1, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is GC27EN7RG7K1.
What is Women's Opportunities Resource Center's most recent federal award?
Women's Opportunities Resource Center's most recent federal grant award is Women's opportunities resource center - PA to assist all entrepreneurs business owners and other individuals possessing… (SBAHQ25Y0140), from Office of the Chief Operating Officer, on July 1, 2025.
On GovTribe
See Women's Opportunities Resource Center's full federal record
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- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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