National Center For Women And Information Technology is located in Boulder, CO. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (O53) the organization is classified as: Youth Development - Business, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Center For Women And Information Technology 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 06/2022, National Center For Women And Information Technology generated $5.6m 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 (6.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.5m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, National Center For Women And Information Technology has awarded 347 individual grants totaling $20,708,330. 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:
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THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IS TO ENSURE THAT WOMEN ARE FULLY REPRESENTED IN THE INFLUENTIAL WORLD OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/COMPUTING. WHILE OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ARE FOCUSED ON THE BROADER ISSUES OF SCIENCE, MATH, AND ENGINEERING, THIS EFFORT IS UNIQUE IN ITS EXCLUSIVE FOCUS ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.NCWIT'S WORK LEVERAGES THE EFFORTS OF ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND CONNECTS EFFORTS TO INCREASE WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN IT ALONG THE ENTIRE PIPELINE, FROM K-12 AND HIGHER EDUCATION THROUGH INDUSTRY, ACADEMIC CAREERS, AFFINITY GROUPS, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ENDEAVORS. NCWIT ENCOURAGES ITS MEMBERS TO UNDERTAKE INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE WITHIN THEIR ORGANIZATIONS, AND OUR WORK PROVIDES THEM WITH THE TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO BE CHANGE AGENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MESSAGING AND OUTREACH EXPENSES TO DEVELOP NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR INCREASING WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE IT FIELD. MESSAGING AND OUTREACH INCLUDES COMPREHENSIVE WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT TO SUPPORT ALLIANCE MEMBERS, AS WELL AS RESOURCE DISTRIBUTION, ALLIANCE BUILDING, PUBLIC RELATIONS, PRESS DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND THE NATIONAL ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN, SIT WITH ME, THE COUNSELORS FOR COMPUTING PROGRAM, AS WELL AS THE NEWLY DEVELOPED TECHNOLOCHICAS CAMPAIGN. OUTREACH INCLUDES INCREASED PRESENCE AT NATIONAL CONFERENCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SIGCSE, ISTE, AERA, SWE, GRACE HOPPER CELEBRATION OF WOMEN IN COMPUTING, AMONG OTHERS.
ALLIANCES - EXPENSES TO SUPPORT NCWIT'S FIVE ALLIANCES (WORKFORCE, ACADEMIC, ENTREPRENEURIAL, K-12 AND AFFINITY GROUP), THE SOCIAL SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD AND THEIR RESPECTIVE PROJECTS THAT INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ALLIANCE SPECIFIC RESEARCH, THE PACESETTERS PROGRAM, AND THE UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH MENTORING PROGRAM. THE ACADEMIC ALLIANCE MEMBERS WORK TOWARDS INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE IN HIGHER EDUCATION. THE AFFINITY GROUP ALLIANCE BRINGS TOGETHER NATIONAL AND LOCAL AFFINITY GROUPS THAT PROVIDE SUPPORT, NETWORKING, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THE ENTREPRENEURIAL ALLIANCE HELPS YOUNG COMPANIES ESTABLISH DIVERSITY AT THE START. THE K-12 ALLIANCE WORKS ON THE IMAGE AND TEACHING OF COMPUTING. THE WORKFORCE ALLIANCE LEADS EFFORTS IN CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONAL REFORM. THE SOCIAL SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD ADVISES NCWIT AND ITS MEMBERS ON PROJECTS AND EVALUATION.THE REMAINING PROGRAM EXPENSES COVER OPERATIONAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT IN SUPPORT OF THE ABOVE LISTED MAJOR PROGRAMS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND DONATIONS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION FOR ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL AND OTHER UNIVERSITY RESOURCES KEY TO NCWIT'S OPERATIONS.
AWARD PROGRAMS- AWARD PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE NCWIT AWARD FOR ASPIRATIONS IN COMPUTING FOR HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS, THE NCWIT COLLEGIATE AWARD, THE NCWIT ASPIREIT IMPACT AWARD, THE NCWIT AIC SCHOLARS AWARD, THE EDUCATOR AWARD HONORING HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS WHO ENCOURAGE THEIR FEMALE STUDENTS TO PURSUE COMPUTER SCIENCE, ROBOTICS AND ENGINEERING OPPORTUNITIES, THE PIONEER AWARD TO RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUALS WHOSE LIFETIME CONTRIBUTIONS HAVE CHANGED THE WAY WE THINK ABOUT WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE HISTORY OF COMPUTING AND TECHNOLOGY, THE NCWIT HARROLD AND NOTKIN RESEARCH AND GRADUATE MENTORING AWARD WHICH RECOGNIZES FACULTY FOR THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING, AND THE JOANNE MCGRATH COHOON SERVICE AWARD.
REGIONAL EDUCATION INITIATIVES - EXPENSES FOR A REGIONAL FOCUSED INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF TECHNICAL WOMEN IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. THIS INITIATIVE INCLUDES ASPIREIT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL, AND COLLEGE WOMEN; COUNSELORS FOR COMPUTING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELORS, AND ASPIRATIONS IN COMPUTING COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP, INTERNSHIP, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. IN ADDITION, WOMEN MAY APPLY FOR WORKFORCE SKILL DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO ATTEND VARIOUS TECHNICAL TRAINING COURSES TO FURTHER EXPAND THEIR TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Avis Yates-Rivers Board Member | Trustee | 13.5 | $60,000 |
Beth Mazzeo Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Brad Feld Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Colin Bodell Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Dave Williams Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Debbie Guild Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Creative Research Solutions Llc Evaluation And Research Services | 6/29/20 | $127,176 |
Paula Stern Llc Outreach And Messaging Services In Washi | 6/29/20 | $108,000 |
Culture Foundry Website Development And Design Services | 6/29/20 | $106,051 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,439,095 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $36,907 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,439,095 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $105,540 |
Investment income | $7,325 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,551,960 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,997,397 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $354,507 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $38,283 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $32,750 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $945,700 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $155,038 |
Information technology | $369,384 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $57,071 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $102,451 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $170,478 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $15,026 |
Total functional expenses | $5,547,268 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $57,521 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,149,007 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $5,023,846 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $1,180,985 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $16,411,359 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $163,055 |
Grants payable | $43,936 |
Deferred revenue | $16,500 |
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 | $25,737 |
Total liabilities | $249,228 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,385,705 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $10,776,426 |
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 | $16,411,359 |
Over the last fiscal year, National Center For Women And Information Technology has awarded $2,795,633 in support to 14 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PURPOSE: AA/ES GRANT | $29,350 |
TECH BIRMINGHAM PURPOSE: REGIONAL INITIATIVES GRANT | $10,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION PURPOSE: NCWIT SUPPORT | $2,021,000 |
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PURPOSE: JOANNE MCGRATH COHOON AWARD | $10,000 |
GRAND CIRCUS DETROIT PURPOSE: TUITION/SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $200,000 |
FLATIRONS SCHOOL PURPOSE: TUITION/SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $90,000 |