Women Employed

Organization Overview

Women Employed is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (J20) the organization is classified as: Employment Preparation & Procurement, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Women Employed employed 36 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Women Employed 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 06/2024, Women Employed generated $3.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.4m during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 5.4% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WORKING WOMEN'S ISSUES

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PUBLIC EDUCATION AND POLICY - A PROGRAM TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCEMENT THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND ENSURE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND FAIR WORKPLACES FOR ALL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Cherita Ellens
President & CEO
$211,474
Lynn Watkins-Asiyanbi
Chair
$0
Meghan Shehorn
Vice Chair
$0
Holly Bartecki
Secretary
$0
Nakita Burrell
Treasurer
$0
Cynthia Alfaro
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$302,227
Related organizations$0
Government grants $100,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,351,915
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,754,142
Total Program Service Revenue$117,958
Investment income $18,349
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $77,594
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$48,889
Net Income from Gaming Activities $15,885
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,945,101

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Women Employed has awarded $102,550 in support to 7 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ESPERANZA HEALTH CENTERS

PURPOSE: HEALTH CARE CAREERS STIPEND

$27,200

APNA GHAR INC OUR HOME

PURPOSE: CAREER PATHWAYS/CAREER FOUNDATIONS STIPEND

$6,000

ERIE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE

PURPOSE: CAREER PATHWAYS/CAREER FOUNDATIONS STIPEND ($8,000) AND HEALTH CARE CAREERS STIPEND ($8,800)

$16,800

HEALTH AND MEDICINE POLICY RESEARCH GROUP

PURPOSE: HEALTH CARE CAREERS STIPEND

$27,200

INSTITUTO DEL PROGRESO LATINO

PURPOSE: HEALTH CARE CAREERS STIPEND

$13,600

LIFE SPAN

PURPOSE: CAREER PATHWAYS/CAREER FOUNDATIONS STIPEND

$6,000
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$4,915,014
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$11,255,283
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$9,801,081
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$8,190,663
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$6,919,031
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Des Moines, IA
$7,036,981
Workforce Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$10,288,561
United Workforce Development Board Inc
Pekin, IL
$6,287,763
Bawac Inc
Florence, KY
$7,657,706
Tecumseh Area Partnership Inc
Lafayette, IN
$5,842,061
Oai Inc
Chicago, IL
$5,831,307
Inner-City Computer Stars Foundation
Chicago, IL
$7,137,599
Workforce Development Board Of South Central Wisconsin
Madison, WI
$5,376,349
River Valley Rescources Inc
Madison, IN
$5,535,324
Community Assistance Programs
Chicago, IL
$5,421,569
Harborquest Inc
Chicago, IL
$5,141,149
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Foundation
Kansas City, MO
$7,276,524
Alliance For Strategic Growth Inc
Muncie, IN
$4,517,626
Hire360
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$6,830,928
Community Services West
Chicago, IL
$3,708,730
Scky Foundation For Workforce Development Inc
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$3,529,374
Chicago Federation Of Labor Workforce And Community Initiative
Chicago, IL
$3,548,922

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