2025-01-20T17:10:26-07:00 2024-09-30 Barbara A Beltrand CPA 515 South Saratoga St Saint Paul MN 55116 990EZ 2023-10-01 237274169 BOSTON WOMENS HEALTH BOOK COLLECTIVE INC BOST 6172330062 PO Box 590403 Newton Center MA 02459 Elizabeth Levy Board Treasurer 6172330062 2025-01-21 1 1 Barbara Beltrand P00966586 6512690470 2025-01-19 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X www.ourbodiesourselves.org X X 52961 X 36716 7693 0 8552 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52961 75020 0 0 84349 0 1033 24089 184491 -131530 233079 0 101549 X 76582 28275 0 0 176039 85463 252621 113738 19542 12189 233079 101549 The Boston Women's Health Book Collective, Inc. is a global feminist organization that distills and disseminates health information from the best scientific research available as well as women's life experiences so that individuals and communities can make informed health, reproduction and sexuality decisions. OBOS Global Initiative (OBOGI): This program provides technical assistance to translation/adaptation groups worldwide. Resources based on "Our Bodies, Ourselves" (OBOS) are available in 33 languages, including Braille. Translations/cultural adaptations have been published by women from a broad spectrum of cultures and languages and are produced in a wide range of formats for outreach to diverse communities. 75000 5971 Public Voice and Action (PVA): This program advocates for public policies that promote women's health and well-being. Through publications, online content, and advocacy efforts, BWHBC critiques the excessive medicalization of women's lives as well as the unethical pursuit of profit at the expense of the public's health. BWHBC joins the personal with the political as a means of challenging the institutions and systems that sometimes devalue the lives of women and prevent them from full control over their bodies. Activists, policy makers, members of the media, and others approach BWHBC each year to seek input into public policy matters. 20 56009 Produce and update Our Bodies, Ourselves (formerly published in book form) in a digital media platform to provide evidence-based and reliable information using accessible language and tone and include the voices of women and girls to critique cultural, political, corporate, and ideological forces that affect health and sexuality and emphasize individual and collective empowerment. 0 16586 78566 Diana Namumbejja Board Chair 3 0 0 0 Alexandra Spadola Board Secretary 0.5 0 0 0 Elizabeth Levy Board Treasurer 2 0 0 0 Aziza Ahmed Board Member 0.5 0 0 0 Cris Alonso Board Member 0.5 0 0 0 Zobeida Bonilla Board Member 0.5 0 0 0 Sherry Flashman Board Member 0.5 0 0 0 Miriam Hawley Board Member 0.5 0 0 0 Judith Norsigian Board Member 0.5 0 0 0 Marta Pagan-Ortiz Board Member 0.5 0 0 0 Mariya Patwa Board Member 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MA Judith Norsigian PO Box 590403 Newton Center MA 02459 6172330062 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 76508 135066 114940 54997 36716 418227 76508 135066 114940 54997 36716 418227 418227 62 51 694 7229 8552 16588 434815 0.96185 0.98370 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 1 9106 0 0 0 9106 0 Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 Provided $9,106 to a lobbying entity to support the passage of a midwifery bill. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 OBOS Today Suffolk University $75,000 and Symphony Space NCAC $20 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Project Expenses;5021|Conferences;700|Literature Distribution;150|Insurance;422|Internet Hosting and Storage;105|Technology Services;2619|Office Supplies;52|Donor Management Software;660|Travel;900|Dues Fees Subscriptions;491|Accounting and Legal Fees;12531|Bank Credit Card Fees and Miscellaneous;438^Total;24089^ Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 Description;EOY Amount^Royalties Receivable;1669|Prepaid Expenses;145|Investments Noncurrent;83649^Total;85463^ Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 Description;EOY Amount^Accounts Payable;3979|Funds Held for Others;8210^Total;12189^