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Haitian Ladies Network

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Washington, DC501(c)(3)Since 2023Community DevelopmentEIN 83-2706036Revenue $702K in FY2024

On file with the IRShaitianladies.org1208 Geranium St Nw, 20012-1734 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Oct 2023Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Haitian Ladies Network empowers women of Haitian descent to lead, influence, and create change. With a global reach of over 100,000 individuals, Founded 19 years ago as a small networking brunch in Washington, DC, HLN has evolved into a thriving, year-round platform for connection, empowerment, and cultural celebration. Our year-round programming focuses on five key thematic pillars: Bridging Haiti & Its Diaspora - Strengthening connections between Haitians at home and around the globe. Culture & Heritage - Honoring and preserving Haitian traditions, history, and storytelling. Wellness & Healing - Creating space to nurture mind, body, and spirit. Financial Well-Being - Building pathways to wealth, entrepreneurship, and economic empowerment. Voice & Influence - Elevating Haitian women's leadership and civic engagement.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $38K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$50K
30% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 30% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$702K
Spent
$587K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$114K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2023.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $547K Management & general 7% · $40K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Haitian Ladies Network is a community improvement nonprofit based in Washington, DC, formed in 2023.

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3 programs · $547K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Haitian Ladies Weekend

Gathering of 800+ women of Haitian descent in Washington, D.C. for a weekend of learning, cultural celebration, and powerful connections with influential Haitian changemakers, like fashion designer Stella Jean, actress Garcelle Beauvais, and U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick.

$502Kprogram expense
02

Civic Engagement

Partnership with the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trust (NAREIT). Introductory Real Estate and Financial Literacy Program for 16 college students & Masterclass on Fundamentals of Commercial Real Estate for 19 professional women.

$38Kprogram expense
03

Entrepreneurship

Haitian Ladies Weekend Marketplace: Vendor participation grew from 18 to 26, generating over $100,000 in revenue in just 10 hours, with 54% of products made or sourced directly from Haiti.

$7Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Nareit FoundationFY2024$38K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$38K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$702K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$600K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$101K
Money outPt IX
$587K
Ln 25
Programscol B$547K
Managementcol C$40K
Owns and owesPt X
$114K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$88K
Total assetsLn 16$164K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$101K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$600K
Total revenueLn 12$702K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$88K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$88K
Total assetsLn 16$164K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K
Net assetsLn 32$114K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$88K
Total assetsLn 16$0$164K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$50K
Net assetsLn 32$0$114K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$480$480
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$17K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$167K$167K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$150$5K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$245K$245K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$123K$123K$384
InsuranceLn 23$775$775
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14K$2K$12K
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$10K$679
Total functional expensesLn 25$587K$547K$40K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $702K$587K$114K$114K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $701,743 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$101,498
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$600,245
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$701,743
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $0$587,396
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$587,396
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$114,347
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $701,743 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$101,498
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$101,498
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $600,245 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$600,245
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $600,245 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$701,743
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $587,396 across 12 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $480$480
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $17,200$17,200
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $167,206$167,206
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $150 · Management $5,253$5,403
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,594$1,594
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $2,577$2,577
IX-17 TravelPrograms $244,853$244,853
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $123,005 · Management $384$123,389
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $775$775
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,895 · Management $11,631$13,526
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,714 · Management $679$10,393
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $547,303 · Management $40,093 · Fundraising $0$587,396
Part X · Balance sheet $164,347 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$88,347
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$76,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$164,347
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$50,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$50,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $0−$48,917
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$163,264
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$114,347
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$164,347
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $114,347 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$701,743
XI-2 Total expenses$587,396
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$114,347
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$0
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$114,347

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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