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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by WOMENS BAKERY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,119,861
Total expenses
$1,358,407
Contributions and grants received
$1,119,364
Grants paid
$814,463
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$497
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$584,199
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,464
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$580,735
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,154,138
Management and general expenses
$148,593
Fundraising expenses
$55,676
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,154,138

Program services were 85.0% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,119,364

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

    total $497 · excluded $497

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $814,463 · program services $814,463

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $122,300 · program services $30,575 · management and general $61,150 · fundraising $30,575

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $173,811 · program services $173,811

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $23,622 · program services $23,622

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $24,221 · program services $24,221

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $60,627 · program services $38,040 · management and general $22,587

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $77,962 · management and general $59,834 · fundraising $18,128

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,973 · fundraising $6,973

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $7,757 · program services $7,757

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $3,731 · program services $3,731

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $4,076 · program services $4,076

  • 17 · Travel

    total $28,708 · program services $28,708

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $546 · program services $546

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $1,835 · program services $1,835

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,802 · program services $1,802

  • 24a · Other expenses: BANK FEES

    total $3,732 · management and general $3,732

  • 24b · Other expenses: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN

    total $1,160 · management and general $1,160

  • 24c · Other expenses: GIFTS

    total $915 · program services $915

  • 24d · Other expenses: LICENSES AND REGISTRATI

    total $130 · management and general $130

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $36 · program services $36

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $755,439 · end of year $571,126

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $2 · end of year $2

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $68,031 · end of year $0

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

    $15,712

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

    $12,912

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $4,635 · end of year $2,800

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $10,271 · end of year $10,271

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $19,097 · end of year $3,464

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $819,281 · end of year $580,735

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

THE WOMEN'S BAKERY IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE THAT EMPOWERS WOMEN AND SELLS NUTRITIOUS, AFFORDABLE BREADS TO EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITIES.

  • THE WOMEN'S BAKERY (TWB) IS MORE THAN A CONCEPT - TWB IS A VIABLE COMMITMENT TO A VISION FOR WHAT THE WORLD CAN BE: A WORLD THAT ELEVATES WOMEN FOR THEIR INHERENT POWER, AND PROMOTES BUSINESS AS A TOOL FOR LASTING, POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT. TWB HAS MADE IT THROUGH SERIOUSLY CHALLENGING TIMES. WHEN BUSINESSES GLOBALLY SHUTTERED BECAUSE THE EXTERNAL VOLATILITIES WERE TOO MUCH, TWB STOOD STRONG OUR PROVERBIAL ARMS OUTSTRETCHED LIKE A PROTECTIVE PARENT, SAFEGUARDING OUR TEAM, CUSTOMERS, AND COMMUNITIES. TWB HAS NOT JUST WEATHERED STORMS, BUT PERSEVERED AMIDST TIDAL WAVES OF DISRUPTIONS AND SETBACKS. TWB REMAINED STRONG BECAUSE OF OUR TEAM EMPLOYEES AND GENEROUS SUPPORTERS, LIKE YOU. THANK YOU. TWB CONTINUES TO GROW. IN THE PAST YEAR, ONE OF THE WORST FOR MOST BUSINESSES, OUR BREAD SALES DOUBLED. OUR ONE BREAD PROJECT, A DONOR-SUPPORTED SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAM, GREW A WHOPPING 170%, INCREASING TO 11,166 STUDENTS SERVED DAILY FROM 4,150. NOW, IN MAY OF 2023, THIS PROGRAM SERVES 15,600 STUDENTS A DAY, AT A TIME WHEN RWANDAN FAMILIES NEED US MOST. TWB EMPLOYED 48 WOMEN DIRECTLY, 46 OF WHOM ARE EAST AFRICAN, ACROSS THREE BAKERIES IN RWANDA. ALL TWB TEAM MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, FINANCIAL LITERACY LESSONS, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH TRAINING, NUTRITION LESSONS, AND MORE. ALL TEAM MEMBERS HAVE COMPANY HEALTH INSURANCE, BENEFITING 139 DEPENDENTS. 90% OF WOMEN BAKERS REPORTED FEELING CONFIDENT IN THEIR BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF FINANCES, SPECIFICALLY SAVING AND BUDGETING. AS WE CELEBRATE OUR GROWTH, WE LOOK AHEAD TO MORE EXCITING GROWTH HAPPENING IN 2023 AND BEYOND.

    Expenses $1,154,138 · Grants $814,463

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Sherry Manning

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Leslie Pesante

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Marla Rosner

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mymoon Mohammed

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Burke Fishburn

    BOARD DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kahwa Douoguih

    BOARD DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jane Markey Culver

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $122,300
    From this org
    $120,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,300
    Hours/week
    40

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.

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Related corporations and trusts

Part IV: related organizations taxable as a corporation or trust.

  • THE WOMEN'S BAKERY LTD

    C · PROGRAM SERVICES - BAKERY AND SOCIAL SUPPORT · RW · 100% owned · share of income -$521,889 · share of assets $254,104

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
26 September 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202323009349301417

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