To create pathways and open doors for women and non-binary individuals for connection, creativity and discovery through a diverse and inclusive community, curated programs, education, and culturally enriching experiences.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$232K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · 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
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $671K a year · 30% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$232K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.7M
40% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 40% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 12 voting members
Worth a look: 5 of 12 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.9M
+120% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$2.6M
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$2.9M
FY2022▲ +120%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$2.9M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.2M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2022▲ +152%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$525K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.6M
Net assets
$2.6M
FY2022▲ +231%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$790K
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$2.4M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2021.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $1.2M Management & general 9% · $116K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $232K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$132,063Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President/Treasurer
$100,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Maria Baker’s $126K as Director is at the 58th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022
Maria Baker$125,618$132,063
Natacha Hildebrand$54,000$100,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Connects and empowers women and non-binary individuals through programs, education, and enriching experiences.

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1 program · $1.2M · in their own filed words · FY2022
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From member matching events, to mentorship programs, social gatherings, educational seminars, and more, members are invited to come together for curated events catering to the curiosities and cares of the community.

$1.2Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $121K · 2023–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$103,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$17,500

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M
Other incomeLn 4–11$105K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.2M
Managementcol C$116K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.8M
Total assetsLn 16$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$180K
Other incomeLn 4–11$105K
Total revenueLn 12$2.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$60K
Other assetsLn 15$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
VolunteersI 60
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M$1.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$25K$60K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$282K$1.7M
Net assetsLn 32$869K$2.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$162K$138K$24K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$383K$345K$38K
Payroll taxesLn 10$45K$41K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$13K$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$146K$146K
Office expensesLn 13$100K$90K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$400K$400K
TravelLn 17$8K$4K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7K$7K
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$9K$145
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$614
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$18K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$1.2M$116K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $2.2M$2.6M−$428K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.6M$1.9M$753K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $2.9M$1.3M$1.6M$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.3M$525K$790K$790K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,888,869 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,315,363$2,783,441
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$192$105,428
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,315,171$2,888,869
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 $242,402$590,542
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $257,368$729,469
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $499,770$1,320,011
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $815,401$1,568,858
Part VI · Governance 5 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $2,888,869 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$1,821 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$528,225
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,255,216
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$180,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,783,441
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business −$45,431−$45,431
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $147,775$147,775
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $4,905$4,905
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,084 · Unrelated business −$45,431 · Excluded from tax $147,775$2,888,869
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,320,011 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $138,086 · Management $23,771$161,857
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $344,921 · Management $38,325$383,246
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $40,895 · Management $4,544$45,439
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $13,163$13,163
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $18,604$18,604
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,950$3,950
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $145,519$145,519
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $89,653 · Management $9,961$99,614
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $399,550$399,550
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,835 · Management $3,835$7,670
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $7,384$7,384
IX-20 InterestManagement $1,616$1,616
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,306 · Management $145$9,451
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,458 · Management $614$3,072
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $18,462 · Management $1,414$19,876
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,204,019 · Management $115,992 · Fundraising $0$1,320,011
Part X · Balance sheet $4,341,675 assets, 14 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $106,487; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,063,873$1,842,301
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $50,000$900,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $7,154$10,911
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$3,841
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,429$14,584
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $25,051$60,152
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$1,403,399
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,151,266$4,341,675
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $129,786$114,997
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $152,079$205,020
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$1,403,399
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $281,865$1,723,416
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $869,401$2,618,259
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,151,266$4,341,675
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,618,259 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,888,869
XI-2 Total expenses$1,320,011
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,568,858
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$869,401
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$180,000
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,618,259

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