Womens International Zionist Organization
- Assets
- $14.1m
- Revenue
- $4.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 14
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 11/1980
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 13-3041381
Organization Overview
Womens International Zionist Organization, operating under the name Wizo, is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Wizo employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wizo is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Wizo generated $4.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.1m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WIZO IS A NONPARTY/APOLITICAL MOVEMENT DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE STATUS OF WOMEN, WELFARE FOR ALL SECTORS OF ISRAELI SOCIETY, & ENCOURAGEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR EVERYONE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WIZO USA FUNDS WELFARE INSTITUTIONS IN ISRAEL INCLUDING: A. TWELVE DAY CARE CENTERS THAT SERVE CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS MUST WORK LONG HOURS. WIZO DAY CARE CENTERS PROVIDE A SAFE HAVEN WHERE EVERY CHILD'S EMOTIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS ARE MET. B. TWO SCHOOLS AND YOUTH VILLAGES, INCLUDING SEVEN DORMITORIES TO HOUSE AT-RISK YOUTH. FUNDS FOR THE YOUTH VILLAGES AND DORMITORIES ENABLE ALL CHILDREN ACCESS TO ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. WIZO YOUTH VILLAGES ENSURE EVERY STUDENT HAS TOOLS TO EXCEL AND COMPETE IN A COMPLEX GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT. THE VILLAGES HELP STUDENTS REALIZE THEIR ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL POTENTIAL AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNAVAILABLE. C. TWO SHELTERS FOR WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN THAT PROVIDE A SECRET AND SAFE RESIDENCE FOR FAMILIES ESCAPING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. WOMEN LIVING IN WIZO SHELTERS ARE OFFERED VOCATIONAL TRAINING, THERAPIES, AND SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOPS TO PREPARE THEM FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING. D. A CENTER FOR THE PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE IN THE FAMILY. THE CENTER SERVES TO PREVENT THE CYCLE OF VIOLENCE IN THE FAMILY THROUGH INTERVENTION AND ONGOING THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT. THE CENTER PROVIDES THE ONLY MEN'S HOTLINE IN ISRAEL, ESTABLISHED TO PREVENT VIOLENT INCIDENCES. E. TWO COMMUNITY CENTERS PROVIDING MUCH NEEDED AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDREN INCLUDING SPORTS, ACADEMIC TUTORING AND THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMMING. F. AN EMERGENCY SHELTER OPEN DURING COVID QUARANTINE FOR WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN FLEEING DANGEROUS PARTNERS. ACTIVITIES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDREN INCLUDING SPORTS, ACADEMIC TUTORING AND THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMMING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Susan L Henkin Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $178,140 |
Mireille Manocherian Co-President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Judit Groisman Co-President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Mercedes Ivcher Founding President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Evelyn Sommer Founding President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Leslie Dezer Salmon Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $17,320 |
| Fundraising events | $505,932 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $117,395 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,031,749 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,672,396 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $199,575 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$3,582 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $5,585 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,873,974 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $4,500,403 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $194,319 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $59,268 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $354,371 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $19,311 |
| Payroll taxes | $38,389 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $2,115 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $184,985 |
| Advertising and promotion | $63,212 |
| Office expenses | $37,724 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $46,373 |
| Travel | $466 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $480,222 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $20,828 |
| Insurance | $40,115 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,071,008 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,034,288 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $568,726 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $932,211 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $23,748 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $249,944 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $5,265,280 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $15,000 |
| Total assets | $14,089,197 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $59,988 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $106,434 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $166,422 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,539,779 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,382,996 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $14,089,197 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Womens International Zionist Organization has recieved totaling $1,336,117.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,176,060 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS | $97,225 |
Mann Family Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: CULTURAL | $20,000 |
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $18,686 |
Jfm Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,420 |
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|---|---|---|
Trustees Of Robert College Of Istanbul New York, NY | $10,685,892 | $20,101,446 |
American School In London Foundation Princeton, NJ | $2,370,011 | $19,085,987 |
American Community School At Beirut -Lebanon New York, NY | $38,176,805 | $18,283,695 |
Global Hunger Project New York, NY | $18,451,641 | $18,515,873 |
Buildon Inc Stamford, CT | $19,130,694 | $16,459,828 |
Womens World Banking Inc New York, NY | $45,990,561 | $24,725,214 |
Innovation Africa New York, NY | $6,054,720 | $16,340,258 |
Near East Foundation Syracuse, NY | $16,218,674 | $15,526,282 |
Amref Health Africa Inc New York, NY | $11,305,543 | $22,534,673 |
International Schools Services Inc Princeton, NJ | $22,409,212 | $13,743,105 |
British Schools And Universities Foundation Inc New York, NY | $4,352,409 | $13,471,425 |
Istanbul International Community School Inc Princeton, NJ | $19,037,423 | $13,733,005 |