CHICAGO WOMEN IN PHILANTHROPY
EIN 36-3585244 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S81Z)
What they do
Chicago Women In Philanthropy (CWIP) is A Community of Philanthropic, Corporate-giving, and Nonprofit Women and Non-binary Individuals. Our Members Are Passionate About Helping Women and Girls Advance In Society. Our Mission is to Build An Inclusive Community That Educates and Empowers Professional Women to Grow Personally and Professionally and to Advocate Boldly for Themselves and Their Communities.
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Of every $100 spent, about $56.90 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 leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.
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Financial picture
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How each $100 of revenue was used
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Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
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Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (22)
JENNIFER BELLERDIRECTOR
TAWA MITCHELLDIRECTOR
TASASHA HENDERSONDIRECTOR
SARAH BORGESONDIRECTOR
RACHEL HANLEYDIRECTOR
RACHEL BAIRDDIRECTOR
MORGAN BENSONDIRECTOR
MONICA THORNSDIRECTOR
MARY HOGUEDIRECTOR
MARGARET JONESBOARD CO-CHAIR
LINDSEY MOORMANPAST CO-CHAIR
AILIANA DENISDIRECTOR
JACKI DAVIDOFFDIRECTOR
HILARY WARDSECRETARY
GWENDOLYN MCNUTTDIRECTOR
EMMA WALSHDIRECTOR
DONNA JACOBSONDIRECTOR
DIANE KNOEPKEBOARD CO-CHAIR
CLAIRE BUTTERFIELDPAST CO-CHAIR
CHERYL COLLINSDIRECTOR
ASHLEY FRIENDDIRECTOR
ANYA MAZIAKTREASURER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1988
- Location
- 400 E RANDOLPH ST APT 3115, CHICAGO, IL 60601-7391
- County
- Cook
- In care of
- % GIDLEY MGMT GRP
- Primary officer
- Diane Knoepke, Co-Chair
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- September 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- DESMOND & AHERN LTD
- NTEE classification
- Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S81Z)
- IRS tax category
- Civic and Social Organizations