International Womens Media Foundation
- Assets
- $6.7m
- Revenue
- $4.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 18
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 01/1990
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 52-1648942
Organization Overview
International Womens Media Foundation, operating under the name Iwmf, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (A33) the organization is classified as: Printing & Publishing, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Iwmf employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Iwmf 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 12/2022, Iwmf generated $4.5m 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 (6.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.4m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2021, Iwmf has awarded 23 individual grants totaling $1,495,775. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TRAINING AND RESEARCH: THE FOUNDATION SPONSORS TRAINING PROGRAMS. PARTICIPANTS IN THE FOUNDATION'S TRAINING PROGRAMS BECOME HIGHLY SKILLED JOURNALISTS. THEY EARN PROMOTIONS AND AWARDS AS A RESULT OF THE REPORTING SKILLS ACQUIRED THROUGH THE FOUNDATION'S TRAINING PROGRAMS AND BRING POSITIVE CHANGE TO THEIR NEWSROOMS. THE FOUNDATION'S REPORTING FELLOWS BECOME SPECIALISTS THROUGH EXPOSURE TO A WIDE VARIETY OF EXPERTS AND THEY PRODUCE HIGH-QUALITY, IN-DEPTH REPORTING ON ISSUES OF GLOBAL IMPORTANCE THROUGH A GENDERED PERSPECTIVE.
EMERGENCY FUNDS: THESE FUNDS SUPPORT JOURNALISTS WITH IMMEDIATE NEEDS RELATED TO THEIR PROFESSIONAL WORK, SUCH AS MEDICAL AID, DESTROYED OR STOLEN EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTIVE GEAR; LONG-TERM JOURNALIST NEEDS SUCH AS TRAUMA, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND REFERRALS TO LEGAL SUPPORT; AND JOURNALISTS TARGETED AS A RESULT OF THEIR REPORTING AT EVENTS RELATED TO BUT NOT LIMITED TO ELECTIONS, CIVIL MOVEMENTS AND OTHER CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENTS.
COURAGE AWARDS: SINCE 1990, THE COURAGE IN JOURNALISM AWARD HONORS WOMEN JOURNALISTS WHO SET THEMSELVES APART BY THEIR EXTRAORDINARY BRAVERY, AND THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IS GIVEN IN RECOGNITION OF MEDIA INDUSTRY PIONEERS WHO KICK DOWN BARRIERS TO EQUALITY AND JUSTICE. SINCE 1990, THE FOUNDATION HAS HONORED MORE THAN 123 WOMEN JOURNALISTS FROM 61 COUNTRIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Stephanie Kauffman Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Suzanne Malveaux Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Linda Douglass Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Jennifer Reingold Co-Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Eric Harris Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Greta Williams Legal Council | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Jean-francois Belzil Safety Training Consulting | 12/30/22 | $105,875 |
Vault Consulting Llc Accounting | 12/30/22 | $134,999 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $894,828 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $172,895 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,826,721 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,894,444 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $100,426 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $36,453 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$560,961 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,479,380 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $534,308 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $405,602 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $766,848 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $219,033 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $142,371 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,166,271 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $42,454 |
| Other employee benefits | $63,179 |
| Payroll taxes | $116,320 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $173,162 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $131,250 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $22,146 |
| Fees for services: Other | $969,840 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $102,236 |
| Information technology | $91,387 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $144,893 |
| Travel | $251,978 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $119,255 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,397 |
| Insurance | $17,793 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,399,596 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $418,300 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,703,625 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $639,267 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $9,338 |
| 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 | $79,832 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $21,140 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,690,505 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $161,418 |
| Total assets | $6,723,425 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $164,085 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $761,625 |
| Total liabilities | $925,710 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $928,527 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,869,188 |
| 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 | $6,723,425 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, International Womens Media Foundation has awarded $367,275 in support to 15 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
SPERO WORLDWIDE PURPOSE: EMERGENCY GRANT FOR 16 AFGHAN JOURNALISTS | $15,440 |
LUKAS INC PURPOSE: PRIZE MONEY 2022 COURAGE IN JOURNALISM AWARDEE | $13,000 |
FEMINIST FREQUENCY PURPOSE: GAMES AND OH HOTLINE FOR FEMINIST FREQUENCY PROJECT | $11,000 |
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INC PURPOSE: MCCAIN PARTNERSHIP - AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL | $15,000 |
UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS LLC PURPOSE: GRANT DISBURSEMENT TO TWO EMPLOYEES AT UNIVISION | $13,190 |
TEXAS TRIBUNE PURPOSE: REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS REPORTING PROJECT | $10,000 |