BWE has been continuing to provide quality education to disadvantaged groups around the world and increase awareness of struggles for vulnerable groups. The organization has been using social media platforms to engage disadvantaged people, including Cambodian refugees. BWE is sharing useful guides to vulnerable individuals and providing limited grants to provide necessaries to those underprivileged groups. BWE's dedication to fostering education and awareness extends beyond borders, reaching out to marginalized communities globally. Through strategic utilization of social media platforms, the organization actively engages with Cambodian refugees and other disadvantaged populations, offering valuable resources and guidance. Moreover, BWE's commitment to making a tangible difference is exemplified through the provision of limited grants, ensuring that essential needs are met for those facing socio-economic challenges.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 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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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $370K a year · 66% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Fine: 65% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $74K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$497K
-47% vs prior year
Spent
$362K
To programs
65%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$497K
FY2025▼ -47%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$97K
FY2023$247K
FY2024$932K
FY2025$497K
Expenses
$362K
FY2025▲ +214%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$89K
FY2024$115K
FY2025$362K
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +41%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$72K
FY2023$239K
FY2024$844K
FY2025$1.2M

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2022.

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Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $236K Management & general 35% · $126K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Financial Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Executive Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates and raises awareness for disadvantaged global groups, offering guides and grants.

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2 programs · $236K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Ukrainian Refugee Resettlement Support Program

(1) Volunteer Coordination: Help organize and coordinate volunteers who want to contribute their time and skills to support refugees. This may involve recruiting, training, and scheduling volunteers for various tasks.

$139Kprogram expense
02

Grants made to Asian refugee groups around the globe play a crucial role in providing essential support and resources to vulnerable populations displaced by conflict, persecution, or natural disasters.

$96Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$74K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$497K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$497K
Money outPt IX
$362K
Ln 25
Programscol B$236K
Managementcol C$126K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$497K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$269K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$497K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
InvestmentsLn 11–13$844K$1.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$844K$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$844K$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$23K$23K
Legal feesLn 11b$23K$23K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$18K$18K
Information technologyLn 14$12K$12K
OccupancyLn 16$35K$35K
TravelLn 17$28K$28K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$17K$17K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$19K
All other expensesLn 24e$181K$168K$13K
Total functional expensesLn 25$362K$236K$126K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $497K$362K$135K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $932K$115K$817K$844K 990 PDF
FY2023 $247K$89K$158K$239K 990 PDF
FY2022 $97K$72K 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 $496,722 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $916,183$496,722
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,978$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $932,161$496,722
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 $115,288$361,919
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $115,288$361,919
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $816,873$134,803
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $496,722 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$15,518
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$481,204
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$268,653
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$496,722
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$496,722
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $361,919 across 11 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesManagement $22,800$22,800
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $22,756$22,756
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,500$3,500
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,530$2,530
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $18,000$18,000
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $12,500$12,500
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $35,280$35,280
IX-17 TravelPrograms $27,830$27,830
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $16,553$16,553
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $18,909$18,909
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $168,415 · Management $12,846$181,261
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $235,554 · Management $126,365 · Fundraising $0$361,919
Part X · Balance sheet $1,194,390 assets, 11 lines filed
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $844,283$1,194,390
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $844,283$1,194,390
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $844,283$1,194,390
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $844,283$1,194,390
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,194,390 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$496,722
XI-2 Total expenses$361,919
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$134,803
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$844,283
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$215,304
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$1,194,390

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