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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by PROJECT DANDELION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$506,843
Total expenses
$473,437
Contributions and grants received
$506,843
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$228,356
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,039
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$222,317
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$354,099
Management and general expenses
$119,271
Fundraising expenses
$67
Program service expenses (Part III)
$354,099

Program services were 74.8% 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.

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $304,957

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $201,886

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $0

  • 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 $0

  • 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 $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $92,791 · management and general $92,791

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $388 · management and general $388

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $1,610 · management and general $1,610

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $6,521 · management and general $6,521

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $67 · fundraising $67

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $221,874 · program services $221,874

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $11,457 · program services $11,457

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $6,052 · program services $6,052

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $10,861 · management and general $10,861

  • 17 · Travel

    total $77,710 · program services $77,710

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,291 · program services $74 · management and general $6,217

  • 24a · Other expenses: memberships & subscriptions

    total $26,021 · program services $26,021

  • 24b · Other expenses: Meals

    total $3,618 · program services $3,618

  • 24c · Other expenses: Postage and Shipping

    total $3,432 · program services $3,432

  • 24d · Other expenses: Software Subscription

    total $2,326 · program services $2,326

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $2,418 · program services $1,535 · management and general $883

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    end of year $170,316

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $188,911 · end of year $58,040

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 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

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    end of year $0

  • 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

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    end of year $6,039

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $188,911 · end of year $222,317

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

Connected Women Leaders is a cohort curated across geographies, generations, expertise and experience to convene forums on some of the world's most urgent threats.

  • Connected Women Leaders was engaged by The Rockefeller Foundation to provide the following services: Continue to develop a new series of programs and forums focused on strengthening women leaders and innovating new models for collaborative problem solving and scaling up social impact, specifically in the priority program areas of climate justice and democratizing power and energy, addressing inequities in global food ecosystems, and access to health services worldwide. Advance innovative work centered on women's empowerment and its link to gender equity, recognizing that climate, energy, food, and the health and well-being of women and girls are critically interconnected. Foster partnerships that allow for action by women, along with those that would move the SDG dial forward and create portfolio opportunities for the Rockefeller Foundation.

    Expenses $132,270

  • Individual donors contributed to Connected Women Leaders in 2023, totaling $106,200, including the following donors: Elizabeth, Sheehan, Funke Opeke, Mona Sinha, Junemarie Justus, Peggy Dulany, and Susan McPherson. These funds were given to support the capacity building of Connected Women Leaders as the organization prepared to launch Project Dandelion, its new initiative.

    Expenses $67,527

  • Wallace Global Fund supported CWL's Project Dandelion launch and helped develop assets.

    Expenses $55,804

  • Global Fund for Women grant which supported CWL's Project Dandelion launch and thedevelopment of assets.

    Expenses $55,804

  • Grant support for Project Dandelion to attend and engage in three global platforms activations: hosting activations at 2023 Africa Climate Summit and 2023 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) ($50,000.00), and support cohort of global south leaders to attend the 2024 Skoll World Forum ($50,000.00). Project Dandelion is led by Connected Women Leaders, a fiscally sponsored project of Panorama Global. Objectives for this grant are for Project Dandelion leaders to: * Curate an official convening at the Africa Climate Action Summit (Sept. 4-7, 2023), focused on renewable energy innovations and proximate leaders from Zambia,South Africa and Kenya; * Host a gathering at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in partnership with Rockefeller Foundation (September 19-23, 2023), this event will be hosted by women climate leaders featuring 2 panels at NEST climate lab; and breakfast convened by Mary Robinson, the Elders and Women Political Leaders (WPL); and, * Bring 10 Project Dandelion leaders to the 2024 Skoll World Forum in Oxford, England (April 9-12, 2024). This support is intended to cover travel, visas, and Oxford accommodations, delegate fees will be waived.

    Expenses $42,694

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Ronda Carnegie

    Co-Founder

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    25
  • Pat Mitchell

    Co-Founder

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Hafsat Abiola

    Co-Founder

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

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
2024
Filed
22 May 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202541429349301509

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