WOMEN IN LIGHTING AND DESIGN
EIN 88-2794193 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
What they do
EXEMPT PURPOSE ACHIEVEMENTS: We Are Committed to Empowering Our Members By Increasing Representation, Amplifying Their Voices, and Providing A Safe and Supportive Network for Personal and Professional Growth Through Connection, Mentorship and Knowledge-sharing. Our Purpose is to Advocate for Equity, Dignity and Autonomy for Women and The Benefits of A Gender-balanced Industry. We Welcome All Women In Lighting and Our Allies to Be Part of Our Community. Together, We Are WILD. Our Vision is to Create A More Balanced, Equitable and Diverse Industry That Empowers and Celebrates Women.
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Board and leadership roster (8)
ADRIENNE JONESSECRETARY
ALESSA AGUAYOPAST PRESIDENT
ANNA KIMTREASURER
CINDY FOSTER-WARTHENMARKETING CHAIR
DONNA SUMNERCHAPTER CHAIR
HALEY LAURENCEOUTREACH CHAIR
LOIS HUTCHINSONPROGRAMS CHAIR
STACY TERESA BELLOPRESIDENT
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2022
- Location
- PO BOX G, MCLEAN, VA 22101-0798
- County
- Fairfax
- In care of
- % ALESSA AGUAYO
- Primary officer
- STACY TERESA BELLO, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- RICHARDS VISSICCHIO DOUGLASS CPAS PLLC
- NTEE classification
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
- IRS tax category
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues