Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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WOMEN'S FORUM INC |
132857308 | 10 | Yes | 0 | 300,000 | |
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0 | 300,000 | ||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 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 VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 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.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 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 VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2019 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2019 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2019 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2019: | ||||
| a From 2014....... | ||||
| b From 2015....... | ||||
| c From 2016....... | ||||
| d From 2017....... | ||||
| e From 2018....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2014 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2019 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2019, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2019. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2020. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| PART I, LINE 12 COLUMN G (VI): | THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH WOMEN'S FORUM INC ("WFI"), A RELATED ENTITY, TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE FUND PAID THE WOMEN'S FORUM $300,000 FOR THESE SERVICES IN 2019. |
| PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3B: | THE EDUCATION FUND OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM, INC. ("THE ED FUND") CONFIRMED THAT WOMEN'S FORUM, INC. ("WFI") SATISFIED THE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2) BY REQUESTING THAT WFI COMPLETE PART III OF SCHEDULE A FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2019 WHICH INDICATED THAT WFI SATISFIED THE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST. |
| PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3C: | THE EDUCATION FUND OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM, INC. ("THE ED FUND") DOES NOT PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO WOMEN'S FORUM, INC. ("WFI"). THE ED FUND WAS ESTABLISHED AS A SPECIAL FUND OF WFI TO COORDINATE THE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF WFI AND TO ESTABLISH A SCHOLARSHIP FUND TO BENEFIT WOMEN WITH SPECIAL POTENTIAL. THE ED FUND RECEIVES CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM WFI MEMBERS AS WELL AS SPECIAL EVENTS. THIS PUBLIC SUPPORT IS USED TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF ANNUAL AWARDS, TO ENCOURAGE MATURE WOMEN OF NEED TO FULFILL THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH THE PURSUIT OF AN UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE EDUCATION, AND TO ENHANCE THEIR CAPACITIES TO PROVIDE PRODUCTIVE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. |
| PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 2: | THE EDUCATION FUND OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM, INC. ("THE ED FUND") DETERMINED THAT WOMEN'S FORUM, INC. ("WFI") WAS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A)(2) BY REVIEWING THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM, INC. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2019 AND NOTING THAT WFI RECEIVED A MAJORITY OF THEIR PUBLIC SUPPORT FROM PROGRAM SERVICES. |
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| FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | THE EDUCATION FUND OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM, INC. MOST SIGNIFICANT PROGRAMS ARE: 1. THE FELLOWS PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES FINANCIAL AWARDS TO WOMEN 35 AND OVER WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED HIGH POTENTIAL, BUT WHOSE EDUCATION AND LIFE PATH HAVE BEEN DISRUPTED BY EXTREME ADVERSITY. THESE WOMEN FREQUENTLY FALL OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF TRADITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS AND OUR AWARDS HELP THEM COMPLETE THEIR EDUCATION AND GET THEIR LIVES BACK ON TRACK. OVER 30 YEARS, THE EDUCATION FUND OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM HAS RAISED MONEY THROUGH MEMBER DONATIONS AND OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER, THE ELLY AWARDS, ENABLING US TO HELP OVER 260 WOMEN REGAIN THEIR SELF-ESTEEM, RELAUNCH THEIR LIVES AND BECOME ROLE MODELS FOR THEIR FAMILIES. 2. THE CORPORATE BOARD INITIATIVE WHICH ADVANCES WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ON CORPORATE BOARDS THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH WOMEN'S FORUM INC ("WFI"), A RELATED ENTITY, TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE FUND PAID THE WOMEN'S FORUM $300,000 FOR THESE SERVICES IN 2019. THERE WERE NO BOARD MEMBERS OR OFFICERS THAT WERE COMPENSATED BY WFI FOR ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM AS SOON AS PRACTICAL AFTER THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM AND SHALL HOLD OFFICE FOR ONE YEAR AND UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS SHALL HAVE BEEN APPOINTED AND SHALL HAVE QUALIFIED. ANY MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BOARD MAY BE REMOVED WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE BY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM, BY MAJORITY VOTE, SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO MAKE, AMEND AND REPEAL THIS CONSTITUTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE EDUCATION FUND OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM, INC. HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. AFTER THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, IT IS REVIEWED BY THE ED FUND BOARD TREASURER. BOARD, AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM INC. WITH THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM. ONCE IT IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ("IRS"), IT IS ELECTRONICALLY SENT TO THE BOARD MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE EDUCATION FUND OF THE WOMEN'S FORUM HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS COMPLETED ANNUALLY BY DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. THE ED FUND IS AWARE THAT ACQUIRING GOODS OR SERVICES FROM, OR ENGAGING IN TRANSACTIONS WITH, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES OR ENTITIES IN WHICH THEY HAVE A FINANCIAL INTEREST OR WITH WHICH THEY ARE AFFILIATED (SUCH PERSONS AND ENTITIES ARE REFERRED TO COLLECTIVELY AS "INTERESTED PARTIES") MAY CREATE AN APPEARANCE OF IMPROPRIETY. IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE ED FUND AGAINST ANY IMPROPER APPEARANCE, THE ED FUND WILL RESTRICT ITS BUSINESS DEALINGS WITH INTERESTED PARTIES AS FOLLOWS: (A) THE ED FUND MAY ACQUIRE GOODS OR SERVICES FROM, OR OTHERWISE TRANSACT BUSINESS WITH, AN INTERESTED PARTY IF THE BOARD DETERMINES IN ITS JUDGMENT THAT THE GOODS OR SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE ED FUND ARE, OR THE TRANSACTION IS, ON TERMS NO LESS ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE ED FUND THAN THE TERMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO THE ED FUND FROM THIRD PARTIES. IF AN INTERESTED PARTY OFFERS TERMS WHICH ARE AS ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE ED FUND AS TERMS OFFERED BY ANOTHER VENDOR, THE ED FUND MAY, BUT SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO, CONSIDER OTHER BENEFITS DERIVED BY IT FROM THE INTERESTED PARTY (E.G. PAST OR ANTICIPATED SERVICES RENDERED OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT) IN SELECTING BETWEEN OTHERWISE EQUALLY DESIRABLE VENDORS. (B) WHENEVER THE ED FUND IS CONSIDERING ACQUIRING GOODS OR SERVICES FROM, OR ENTERING INTO A TRANSACTION WITH, AN INTERESTED PARTY, THE DETAILS THAT CREATE THE INTERESTED PARTY RELATIONSHIP SHALL BE DISCLOSED TO THE ED FUND IN WRITING. A COPY OF THE DISCLOSURE SHALL BE SUPPLIED TO THE BOARD. (C) THE ED FUND SHALL ENTER INTO A TRANSACTION WITH AN INTERESTED PARTY ) AN "INTERESTED PARTY TRANSACTION") ONLY IF THE BOARD IS MADE AWARE OF THE INFORMATION REFERRED TO IN SECTION 1 (B) OF THIS POLICY AND THE MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS THEN SERVING APPROVE THE TRANSACTION AS BEING FAIR AND IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE ED FUND. FOR PURPOSES OF THE PRECEDING SENTENCE, ANY DIRECTOR WHO IS (OR HAS AN INTEREST IN OR IS RELATED TO) THE INTERESTED PARTY THAT IS A PARTY TO A PROPOSED TRANSACTION SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED A DIRECTOR (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING A QUORUM), SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION, AND SHALL NOT ATTEND ANY MEETING WHILE THE APPROVAL OF THE TRANSACTION IS CONSIDERED. NOT WITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, HOWEVER, PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED IF THE TRANSACTION FALLS BELOW A DE MINIMIS THRESHOLD ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE EDUCATION FUND DOES NOT HAVE POLICIES REGARDING COMPENSATION AS IT HAS NO EMPLOYEES. IF IT DID IT WOULD FOLLOW THE PROCEDURES AS SET BY THE IRS FOR ESTABLISHING REASONABLE COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, FORM 990, FORM 1023, AND BY-LAWS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE ORGANIZATION HAS DELEGATED RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE REVIEW OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO A BOARD APPOINTED REVIEW COMMITTEE. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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