Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
WOMEN'S ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC
Employer identification number
13-4042394
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
......................
11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
................
11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
496,574
568,597
581,294
610,057
875,922
3,132,444
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
496,574
568,597
581,294
610,057
875,922
3,132,444
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
284,978
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
2,847,466
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
496,574
568,597
581,294
610,057
875,922
3,132,444
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
2,531
3,252
2,059
1,313
1,811
10,966
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
3,143,410
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
228,503
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
90.590 %
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
91.730 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
18
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 4
Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
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SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
WOMEN'S ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC
Employer identification number
13-4042394
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1
THE ORGANIZATION (WEDC) WAS FORMED TO EXPAND BUSINESS OWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND TO ENHANCE EMPLOYABILITY AND UPWARD JOB MOBILITY FOR SIGNIFICANT POPULATIONS OF DISADVANTAGED WOMEN IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY AND THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY IN NEW YORK STATE. THE PROGRAM WAS DESIGNED FOR WOMEN WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS, LATINAS, CHILD CARE PROVIDERS, AND MOST RECENLTY, RETURNING VETERANS, WHO WISH TO START THEIR OWN BUSINESSES. WEDC'S GOAL IS TO PROVIDE WOMEN WITH THE SKILLS, TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO START THEIR OWN BUSINESSES, TO EXPAND THEM AND TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF SUFFICIENCY. WEDC ACHIEVES ITS GOALS BY OFFERING THE FOLLOWING ASSISTANCE ENTREPRENEURIAL ASSESSMENT AND TRAINING; POST TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS INCLUDING PEER SUPPORT GROUPS AND NETWORKING EVENTS; MENTORING OPPORTUNITIES AND SUCCESS SEMINARS; TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND GUIDANCE IN LOCATING FUNDING SOURCES SUCH AS GRANTS FOR MICRO ENTREPRENEURS, MICROLOANS, AND PARTICIPATION IN INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS (IDAS), WHICH ARE MATCHED SAVINGS ACCOUNT PROGRAMS. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH.
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6
THE ORGANIZATION RELIES ON THE GENEROSITY OF VOLUNTEERS TO HELP CARRYOUT ITS MISSION. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE A WIDE ARRAY OF SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION FROM SERVING ON EVENT PLANNING COMMITTEES TO PRESENTING WORKSHOPS ON BUSINESS TOPICS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
THE ORGANIZATION HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY ITS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND WHEN READY FOR FILING, THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, IN ADDITION TO ANNUAL DISCLOSURE, ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE DISCLOSURES AS NEEDS ARISE AND TO REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATION IN DECISION-MAKING (APART FROM PROVIDING INFORMATION) WHILE THE MATTER IS REVIEWED AND ANY RELATED ACTIONS TAKEN. AFTER THE INITIAL DISCLOSURE, THE EFFECTED INTERESTED PERSON IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL, STANDARD INFORMATION AND ALSO TO MAKE FULL DISCLOSURE OF ANY TRANSACTION AND RELATED INFORMATION WHICH MAY BE REQUESTED. DISCLOSURES ARE NORMALLY REFERRED INITIALLY TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, WHICH CONDUCTS A FULL REVIEW AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS AS TO WHETHER ANY ACTIONS INVOLVED WOULD BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF WEDC, WITH OR WITHOUT ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS. WEDC'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS (WHICH MAY ALSO, IF IT WISHES, PERFORM ALL OR PART OF THE FULL REVIEW NORMALLY DONE BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE) CONSIDER THE MATTER, TOGETHER WITH ANY AUDIT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION, AND MAKES ANY DECISIONS INDICATED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SUBJECT TO FURTHER REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, REPORTING TO THE BOARD, ALSO PERIODICALLY REVIEWS OTHER STAFF COMPENSATION TO DETERMINE, BASED UPON COMPENSATION LEVELS AND OTHER FACTORS, OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES FOR WHOM ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION REVIEW IS DEEMED APPROPRIATE. THE COMMITTEE AND BOARD PROCESS WAS MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED DURING NOVEMBER 2013.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18
WEDC'S WEB SITE PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC AS TO HOW TO REQUEST A COPY OF THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
KEY WEDC DOCUMENTS (BEYOND DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR) ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST UPON PAYMENT OF COPYING CHARGES.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C
EFFECTIVE FOR THIS REPORTING YEAR, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE INCREASED ITS OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT PROCESS BY RENEWING THE RETENTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR, MEETING WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR TO REVIEW THE SCOPE AND PLANNING OF THE AUDIT PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF THE AUDIT, BEING EXPLICITLY AVAILABLE DURING THE AUDIT FOR CONSIDERATION WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR OF ANY ISSUES ARISING, REVIEWING DRAFTS OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND RELATED REGULATORY FILINGS PRIOR TO RELEASE, AND UPON COMPLETION OF THE AUDIT, MEETING WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR TO REVIEW THE AUDIT FINDINGS, REPORTING ON ALL OF THESE ACTIONS TO THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 1A
WEDC HAS A NORMAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, SUBJECT TO BOARD SUPERVISION. IT IS COMPOSED OF ALL WEDC OFFICERS WHO ARE BOARD MEMBERS, WITH BROAD GENERAL AUTHORITY TO ACT WHERE THE BOARD MAY ACT EXCEPT AS EXCLUDED BY NEW YORK LAW OR SPECIFIC BOARD RESOLUTIONS FROM TIME TO TIME.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 13
WEDC'S MANAGEMENT AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE AWARE OF NONDISCRIMINATION, ETC. REQUIREMENTS IN WHISTLEBLOWING SITUATIONS AND, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL SHOULD SUCH SITUATIONS ARISE, INTEND TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 14
WEDC'S MANAGEMENT AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE AWARE OF THE RULES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION. WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL, SHOULD SUCH SITUATIONS ARISE, THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO FULLY COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.