2023-07-17T11:39:01-05:00 2022-09-30 873707167 CBIZ MARKS PANETH LLC 685 THIRD AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10017 990 2021-10-01 463668128 WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION INC WOME 2125513111 15 WEST 37TH STREET 9TH FL NEW YORK NY 10018 SARAH COSTA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2125513111 2023-07-12 1 SARAH COSTA 999009999 MAGDALENA CZERNIAWSKI P00535099 2125038800 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z SARAH COSTA 15 WEST 37TH STREET 9TH FL NEW YORK NY 10018 7780089 0 X WWW.WOMENSREFUGEECOMISSION.ORG X 2013 NY TO IMPROVE THE LIVES AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUTH DISPLACED BY CONFLICT AND CRISIS. WRC ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH REFUGEES ARE SAFE, HEALTHY AND RELIANT AND SEEKS TO DRIVE CHANGE IN HUMANITARIAN PRACTICE. 15 15 50 15 0 0 8279185 7736844 0 0 0 0 0 -25995 8279185 7710849 1484074 853354 0 0 4938183 5074607 0 0 1008878 3338235 3578551 9760492 9506512 -1481307 -1795663 9663456 6908398 2129003 1255247 7534453 5653151 X TO IMPROVE THE LIVES AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUTH DISPLACED BY CONFLICT AND CRISIS. THE WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH REFUGEES ARE SAFE, HEALTHY AND RELIANT AND SEEKS TO DRIVE CHANGE IN HUMANITARIAN PRACTICE. 0 0 1773541 289483 ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT & SELF RELIANCE: MOST REFUGEES DEEPLY WANT TO PROVIDE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES TO WORK, TO USE THEIR SKILLS, AND TO MAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR FINANCES, THEIR LIVES, AND THEIR FUTURES. THE WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION WORKS TO ENSURE THAT HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS PROVIDE REFUGEE WOMEN AND YOUTH ACCESS TO CASH ASSISTANCE OPPORTUNITIES AND TO HELP THEM SAFELY EARN A LIVING. THIS, IN TURN, INCREASES REFUGEES' SELF-RELIANCE AND RESILIENCE. OUR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND SELF-RELIANCE WORK INVOLVES DEVELOPING GUIDANCE ON CASH ASSISTANCE AND LIVELIHOODS OPPORTUNITIES FOR REFUGEE WOMEN, AS WELL AS BUILDING REFUGEES' SELF-RELIANCE AND RESILIENCE. 1732841 365239 GENDER AND SOCIAL INCLUSION: ENSURING EQUAL ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL REQUIRES RECOGNIZING THAT SOME GROUPS FACE ADDITIONAL OBSTACLES AND BARRIERS. THE WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION PROMOTES THE FULL INCLUSION OF TRADITIONALLY MARGINALIZED GROUPS, SUCH AS REFUGEE WOMEN, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE LGBTQI COMMUNITY, AND ADOLESCENT GIRLS, IN IDENTIFYING SOLUTIONS AND DESIGNING PROGRAMS THAT MEET THEIR UNIQUE NEEDS AND BUILD UPON THEIR CAPACITIES. OUR GENDER AND SOCIAL INCLUSION WORK INCLUDES LEARNING DIRECTLY FROM REFUGEES FROM TRADITIONALLY MARGINALIZED GROUPS ABOUT THEIR NEEDS AND WORKING TO ADVANCE GENDER EQUALITY. 1714414 76342 MIGRANT RIGHT AND JUSTICE (MRJ): THE MIGRANTS RIGHTS AND JUSTICE (MRJ) PROGRAM WORKS TO ENSURE FAIR ACCESS TO ASYLUM IN THE U.S. FOR THOSE FLEEING PERSECUTION AND VIOLENCE, PROMOTES THE USE OF ALTERNATIVES TO DETENTION ESPECIALLY OF ASYLUM SEEKING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, HUMANE CONDITIONS IN DETENTION FACILITIES WHEN THEY ARE USED, AND ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES FOR THEIR ASYLUM CLAIMS. THE MRJ PROGRAM SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED AGAINST THE FAMILY SEPARATION POLICY, FOR BETTER PROTECTIONS FOR UNACCOMPANIED MINORS ARRIVING IN THE U.S., AND FOR RELEASE OF FAMILIES WHEN FEASIBLE. WRC, WORKING WITH PARTNERS, ASSISTED IN THE REUNIFICATION OF THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN WHO HAD BEEN SEPARATED FROM THEIR FAMILIES AND HAS DRAFTED A MORE HUMANE ASYLUM POLICY FOR THE INCOMING ADMINISTRATION. 2820277 122290 ALL OTHER PROGRAMS. 2820277 122290 8041073 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45 0 1 50 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 NY X ELDAR KEKIC VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE & ADMIN 2125513111 15 WEST 37TH STREET 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10018 CATHERINE COOK LACOUR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN MCGANN CO-CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANALISA ALLEN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 HEATHER BECKMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CARRIE WELCH SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BETH DANIELS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NANDANA SEN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MADDY DWERTMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LIZ APPEL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MADELYN ADAMSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SANDRA TULLY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUHAS YERRA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LEILA MILANI DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOANNA POZEN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDRA ARRIAGA CO-CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH COSTA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37.50 X 246468 0 23103 ELDAR KEKIC VP, FINANCE & ADMIN 37.50 X 140994 0 19484 DALE BUSCHER VP OF PROGRAMS 37.50 X 191188 0 19933 SANDRA KRAUSE SENIOR DIR REPROD. HEALTH 37.50 X 167160 0 20361 JOANNA KUEBLER SENIOR DIR EXT COMM 37.50 X 155494 0 14509 DIANA GROH CHEIF WRITER & EDITOR 37.50 X 143991 0 19424 KATHARINA OBSER SENIOR DIR MIGRANT RIGHTS 37.50 X 119557 0 5035 1164852 0 121849 12 0 1 0 KELLIE LEESON 105 EAST 24TH STREET APT 5C NEW YORK NY 10010 RESEARCH PLAN. AND ADV. ON DISPLACED REF 130900 1 46735 306661 3441365 3942083 7736844 43245 306661 69240 -25995 -25995 7710849 0 0 -25995 X 73000 73000 780354 780354 402038 332406 42192 27440 3713919 3380750 114147 219022 110435 101475 2243 6717 536249 486143 16537 33569 311966 281797 11446 18723 25 25 98775 35000 63775 1883791 1399253 25500 459038 41440 30616 5922 4902 91523 23148 38565 29810 519323 423219 53902 42202 185379 152403 695 32281 5579 2838 2741 43230 27283 12943 3004 65260 51100 10076 4084 PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS 340815 275572 65243 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 162308 75811 37448 49049 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 135503 108395 13339 13769 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 4750 4750 850 510 340 9506512 8041073 456561 1008878 5516941 4630510 1621274 608304 1753422 1240255 131436 89857 412596 139160 349617 282942 94700 66675 133087 133637 9663456 6908398 586490 414978 1542513 840269 2129003 1255247 X 4213356 3959179 3321097 1693972 7534453 5653151 9663456 6908398 X -1795663 -85639 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 13934665 11314595 4594381 8279185 7736844 45859670 13934665 11314595 4594381 8279185 7736844 45859670 4552699 41306971 68540 82632 43245 194417 46054087 0.89690 0.90890 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: FUNDRAISING EVENT - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 68,540. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 82,632. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 43,245. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 23891 23891 9482621 9506512 625326 156332 0 0 615568 628045 638025 625326 2506964 3760446 4096 12802 10588 23891 51377 153892 157011 159506 156332 626741 940112 PART II-A LOBBYING ACTIVITIES GENERALLY PERTAIN TO CARE AND CUSTODY OF UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN; FAMILY REUNIFICATION; DETENTION, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND ALTERNATIVES TO DETENTION AT THE U.S. BORDER AND MAINTAINING PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN/PEOPLE SEEKING ASYLUM AT THE US BORDER. ACTIVITIES ALSO INCLUDE LOBBYING TO PROTECT RIGHTS OF WOMEN REFUGEES. ALL LOBBYING ACTIVITY WORK IS BEING DONE BY EMPLOYEES. 71191 40938 30253 278426 242004 36422 66675 DEFERRED RENT PAYABLE 148029 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 692240 840269 X 7804399 93550 93550 7710849 0 7710849 9600062 93550 93550 9506512 0 9506512 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30,2022 IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") TOPIC 740 ("INCOME TAXES"), WHICH PROVIDES STANDARDS FOR ESTABLISHING AND CLASSIFYING ANY TAX PROVISIONS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. 1 AFRICA 0 0 GRANTS SEXUAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH & INTER-AGENCY WORKING GROUP ON REPR. HEALTH IN CRISES.LIST 59 _ 3MJTERRANO - 07/07/21 11:31 AM WORKSHEET SCHEDULE F - STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE U.S. _ 255029 _ 18642 302823 ASIA 0 0 GRANTS SOCIAL INCLUSION AND GENDER BASED VIOLENCE.LIST 64 _ 3MJTERRANO - 03/25/22 10:01 AM WORKSHEET SCHEDULE F - STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE U.S. _ 153847 _ 3500 226635 EUROPE 0 0 GRANTS INTER-AGENCY WORKING GROUP ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN CRISES 41818 MIDDLE EAST 0 0 GRANTS SOCIAL INCLUSION AND INTER-AGTENCY GROUP ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CRISIS 45516 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTS ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT & SELF RELIANCE 163562 EUROPE 0 1 ADVOCACY CONSULTING 107481 0 0 0 0 0 0 887835 0 887835 AFRICA SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH 64918 0 AFRICA SOCIAL INCLUSION 237905 0 ASIA SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH 44076 0 MIDDLE-EAST ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT & SELF RELIANCE 45516 0 EUROPE SOCIAL INCLUSION 38318 0 SOUTH AMERICA ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT & SELF RELIANCE 66319 0 SOUTH AMERICA MIGRANT RIGHTS & JUSTICE 13138 0 SOUTH AMERICA SOCIAL INCLUSION 84105 0 ASIA ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT & SELF RELIANCE 177647 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3: WRC HAS DETAILED PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING USE OF FUNDS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO REVIEWING PROGRAMMATIC AND FINANCIAL REPORTS, ON-SITE MONITORING VISITS AND PHONE CONTACTS. PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: VOICES OF COUR. LUNCH 349906 306661 43245 69240 349906 306661 43245 69240 69240 -25995 1 ASYLUM SEEKER ADVOCACY PROJECT 228 PARK AVE NEW YORK NY 10003 833011862 501(C)(3) 6250 0 MIGRANT RIGHTS & JUSTICE CHURCH WORLD SERVICE 28606 PHILLIPS STREET PO BOX 968 ELKHART IN 46515 134080201 501(C)(3) 6250 0 MIGRANT RIGHTS & JUSTICE UC HASTINGS FOUNDATION 200 MCALLISTER ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94102 237135898 501(C)(3) 25000 0 MIGRANT RIGHTS & JUSTICE HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST 75 BROAD STREET 31ST FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10004 133116646 501(C)(3) 25000 0 MIGRANT RIGHTS & JUSTICE 4 PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS ARE BASED ON A SIGNED AGREEMENT WHICH OUTLINES THE TERMS AND SERVICES. THE GRANTEES PROVIDE REPORTS TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM STAFF MONITORS THEIR WORK. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SARAH COSTA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 239052 0 0 0 7416 0 9198 0 13905 0 269571 0 0 0 DALE BUSCHER VP OF PROGRAMS 186616 0 0 0 4572 0 7027 0 12906 0 211121 0 0 0 SANDRA KRAUSE SENIOR DIR REPROD. HEALTH 162902 0 0 0 4258 0 7455 0 12906 0 187521 0 0 0 JOANNA KUEBLER SENIOR DIR EXT COMM 154753 0 0 0 741 0 1603 0 12906 0 170003 0 0 0 DIANA GROH CHEIF WRITER & EDITOR 142102 0 0 0 1889 0 6518 0 12906 0 163415 0 0 0 ELDAR KEKIC VP, FINANCE & ADMIN 140560 0 0 0 434 0 6578 0 12906 0 160478 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE RETURN IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND VP, FINANCE & ADMIN FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY. THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY MONITORS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND REQUESTS ANNUAL DISCLOSURES FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S ANNUAL SALARY IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EMPLOYEES ANNUAL SALARY'S ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SENIOR STAFF BASED ON THE MARKET SURVEY DATA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,051. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 11,226. TOTAL EXPENSES 26,277. CONTRACTED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,384,202. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 25,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 447,812. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,857,514. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE GAINS (LOSSES) -85,639. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.