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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by WOMENS INITIATIVE FOR SELF- EMPOWERMENT.

Totals

Total revenue
$526,008
Total expenses
$533,830
Contributions and grants received
$526,007
Grants paid
$562
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$93,041
Total liabilities, end of year
$89,363
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,678
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$485,865
Management and general expenses
$47,965
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$485,865

Program services were 91.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $274,167

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $251,840

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM REVENUES

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $1 · excluded $1

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $562 · program services $562

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $67,703 · program services $56,310 · management and general $11,393

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $239,139 · program services $231,023 · management and general $8,116

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $18,446 · program services $15,653 · management and general $2,793

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $24,622 · program services $23,832 · management and general $790

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $10,130 · program services $7,247 · management and general $2,883

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $96,923 · program services $93,407 · management and general $3,516

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $837 · program services $576 · management and general $261

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $9,416 · program services $4,632 · management and general $4,784

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $28,372 · program services $25,301 · management and general $3,071

  • 17 · Travel

    total $3,863 · program services $3,791 · management and general $72

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $14,090 · program services $10,419 · management and general $3,671

  • 20 · Interest

    total $2,697 · management and general $2,697

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $8,274 · program services $7,033 · management and general $1,241

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,770 · program services $2,415 · management and general $355

  • 24a · Other expenses: Printing and Publications

    total $3,102 · program services $2,792 · management and general $310

  • 24b · Other expenses: MEMBERSHIP DUES

    total $1,353 · program services $238 · management and general $1,115

  • 24c · Other expenses: TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

    total $806 · program services $634 · management and general $172

  • 24d · Other expenses: RENT ASSISTANCE

    total $725 · management and general $725

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $4,190 · end of year $10,302

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $450 · end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $27,593 · end of year $67,354

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $38,603

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $23,218

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $17,713 · end of year $15,385

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $8,596 · end of year $13,143

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $29,850 · end of year $8,600

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    end of year $67,620

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $11,500 · end of year $3,678

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

TO EMPOWER IMMIGRANT WOMEN AND GIRLS TO SUCEEED. WISE ENVISIONS A FUTURE WHERE IMMIGRANT WOMEN AND GIRLS WILL BE HONORED FOR THEIR WISDOM, CELEBRATED FOR THEIR LEADERSHIP, AND EMPOWERED TO CREATE CHANGE IN THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES. WISE IS A VEHICLE FOR EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FOR IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE WOMEN AND GIRLS

  • OVW - This project is funded by the Office of Violence Against Women to provide prevention through intervention services in relation to dating violence/stalking/sexual assault/sex trafficking/cyberbullying for middle and high school students attending Washington Technology Magnet School in St. Paul, MN. It is a collaboration between the school, WISE and Transforming Generations, a Hmong-community based victim service provider for domestic violence and sexual assault. Project activities include training students and school staff on active bystander intervention strategies, reviewing and revising school policies and protocols in response to interpersonal violence, general and legal advocacy services to youth victims/survivors, and training of law enforcement/judiciary/probation/school resource officers on trauma-informed victim-centered responses to youth victims/survivors of these crimes.

    Expenses $147,585 · Revenue $147,959

  • Girls Getting Ahead in Leadership (GGAL) works with middle and high school immigrant/refugee girls on college prep, tutoring, career exploration, financial literacy, and life skills

    Expenses $136,597 · Revenue $134,782

  • Healthy Relationships which focuses on educating GGAL and WeLEAD participants on the aspects of building a healthy relationship and communication built on mutual respect/support - this program's resources are directed toward prevention of dating violence, stalking/cyberstalking and trafficking.

    Expenses $119,562 · Revenue $117,856

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Pamela Zeller

    Executive Dir.

    Total calculated
    $67,702
    From this org
    $67,702
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Choua Yang

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Linda Lee

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Javiera Monardez

    Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Melany Guzman

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Anahita Champion

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Amra Racic

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Celia Nguyen

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Pa Nhia Khang

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
13 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202313179349311571

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