CENTER FOR WOMEN & ENTERPRISE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CENTER FOR WOMEN & ENTERPRISE INC

EIN 04-3256236 · Job Training (J22)

What they do

CWE is AN ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION is to HELP WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS and ASPIRING FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS LAUNCH and GROW THEIR BUSINESS BY PROVIDING GREATER ACCESS to THE RESOURCES, TOOLS, and SUPPORT THEY NEED. WE ACHIEVE THIS MISSION BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ACCESS to MARKETS, and PATHS to FUNDING to WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS and EARLY-STAGE BUSINESSES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $73.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders30 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

79.01%of revenue went to mission work73.0% of expenses · Program services

14.49%of revenue went to fundraising13.4% of expenses

$108.31spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

14.81%of revenue went to management and office costs13.7% of expenses

$0.32in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

87.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $333,988 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $273,068 for GABRIELLE KING MORSE (CEO & PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$4,018,918

Mission workProgram services$3,175,46479.01% of revenue73.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$595,10614.81% of revenue13.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$582,33614.49% of revenue13.4% of expenses

Total expenses$4,352,906108.31% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 73.0% mission · 13.7% management · 13.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.31% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 69.3% mission · 21.9% management · 8.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.70% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 76.6% mission · 11.3% management · 12.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.11% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 72.8% mission · 16.2% management · 11.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.56% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 68.3% mission · 19.7% management · 12.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.67% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.4% mission · 12.8% management · 11.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.37% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.0% mission · 9.7% management · 15.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.64% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 82.0% mission · 7.3% management · 10.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.83% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,018,918

Expenses$4,352,906

Annual shortfall $333,988 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,175,464 · 73.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$595,106 · 13.7% of expenses

Fundraising$582,336 · 13.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,018,918

Expenses$4,352,906

Assets$1,371,687

Income$4,067,258

Contributions$3,528,423

Mission work (program services)$3,175,464

Fundraising$582,336

Management and general$595,106

Executive compensation (total)$214,543

Accounting fees$54,391

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

GABRIELLE KING MORSECEO & PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $273,068Base $253,298 · Other $19,770

KIMBERLY ZOUZOUAVP STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS · 40 hrs/week $171,816Base $163,141 · Other $8,675

MICHELLE MILLERVP PROGRAM SERVICES · 40 hrs/week $149,695Base $128,101 · Other $21,594

AMY GRONDINVP FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $146,461Base $142,792 · Other $3,669

MICHELLE RIENDEAUVP OPERATIONS · 40 hrs/week $146,376Base $137,701 · Other $8,675

LUCIA SANCHEZVP IMPACT & LEARNING · 40 hrs/week $122,909Base $121,571 · Other $1,338

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (30)

GABRIELLE KING MORSECEO & PRESIDENT

KIMBERLY ZOUZOUAVP STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

MICHELLE MILLERVP PROGRAM SERVICES

AMY GRONDINVP FINANCE

MICHELLE RIENDEAUVP OPERATIONS

LUCIA SANCHEZVP IMPACT & LEARNING

NAHEED MALIKBOARD MEMBER

MARYALICE DECAMPBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW STEINKRAUSSBOARD MEMBER

LISA WOODBOARD CHAIR

OLIVIA KATZBOARD MEMBER

PAMELA LENEHANBOARD MEMBER

ROBIN KRAMERBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 12/31/24)

SANDRA ST FLEUR WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER

SCOTT LANDERSBOARD MEMBER

STEPHANIE PARE SULLIVANSECRETARY AND BOARD MEMBER

VICKI GRAYBOARD MEMBER

LIXIN OLSENBOARD MEMBER

JORDAN GAUTHIERBOARD MEMBER

JESSICA RASCIONATOBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER ZAVALABOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 11/24)

JAIME MAHONEYBOARD MEMBER

ERIKA GIBSONBOARD MEMBER

DOUG SHAWBOARD MEMBER

DESIREE ALLENBOARD MEMBER

DEBRA THOMASBOARD MEMBER

CYNTHIA SMITHTREAS. & BOARD MEMBER(UNTIL 12/31/24)

CONSTANCE WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER

ASHLEY REICHHELDBOARD MEMBER

ANN RAMAKUMARANBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1995
Location: 24 SCHOOL STREET 2ND FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02108-5140
County: Suffolk
In care of: GABRIELLE KING MORSE
Primary officer: GABRIELLE KING MORSE, PRESIDENT/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo.NewHampshire@cweonline.org Phone(617) 536-0700

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: AAFCPAS INC
NTEE classification: Job Training (J22)
IRS tax category: Job Training