2025-11-13T13:26:04-08:00 2024-12-31 362716239 Barnes Givens & Barnes Ltd 200 E Evergreen Ave Suite 117 Mount Prospect IL 60056 990 2024-01-01 320538094 WOMENS WHITE COLLAR DEFENSE ASSOCIATION WOME 2028684440 1800 M STREET NW 400 S WASHINGTON DC 20036 Susan Markel Treasurer 2025-11-13 true true William J Barnes P00399658 2247642442 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 1800 M STREET NW 400 S WASHINGTON DC 200365878 1480817 false X WWCDA.ORG X 2017 DC PROMOTE PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF WOMEN WHO SPECIALIZE IN REPRESENTATION OF CLIENTS FACING GOVERNMENT ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS, AND INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS AND COMPLIANCE MATTERS. PROMOTES DIVERSITY AND EDUCATION AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. 3 3 0 8250 1575 0 1065132 1399384 71558 81238 195 1136690 1480817 0 0 0 0 0 1112354 1128101 1112354 1128101 24336 352716 1820748 2120894 154509 1820748 1966385 THE WOMEN'S WHITE COLLAR DEFENSE ASSOCIATION (WWCDA) PROMOTES THE BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF WOMEN ATTORNEYS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS WHO SPECIALIZE IN THE REPRESENTATION OF CORPORATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FACING GOVERNMENT ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AND IN INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS, COMPLIANCE AND ETHICS MATTERS. WWCDA PROMOTES DIVERSITY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION, ORGANIZES BUSINESS ACTIVITIES TO FACILITATE NETWORKING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN IN THE PRACTICE AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOCUSED ON THE DEFENSE OF GOVERNMENT ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AND INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS, COMPLIANCE AND ETHICAL ISSUES. WWCDA WAS FOUNDED IN RESPONSE TO A SEVERE LACK OF WOMEN IN WHITE COLLAR PRACTICE AND IN EXISTING PROFESSIONAL WHITE COLLAR ORGANIZATIONS. SUCH PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES ARE CRUCIAL IN PROMOTING DIVERSITY IN THE PRACTICE, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND NETWORKING TO DEVELOP BUSINESS IN THE PRACTICE AREA. The organization advances its mission through 50 chapt false false ANNUAL MEETING, PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND NETWORKING PROGRAMMING, AWARDS GALA, EMAIL AND SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITE, PERIODIC NEWSLETTER: ASSOCIATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE AN ANNUAL MEETING, AWARDS PROGRAM, LEADERSHIP RETREAT/MEETINGS, AN ANNUAL GLOBAL ENFORCEMENT & COMPLIANCE MULTI-PART Conference SERIES, OTHER PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND NETWORKING PROGRAMS, EMAIL LIST AND NEWSLETTER TO SHARE IDEAS ABOUT PROFESSIONALISSUES, PROGRAMS AND MEETINGS, WEBSITE/SOCIAL MEDIA SITES TO PUBLICIZE WWCDA AND CHAPTER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND WORLDWIDE. Chapters, which are separate legal entities, host a variety of activities in their territories that promote the professional development of women in the white collar defense field. CHAPTER MEETINGS PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. WWCDA HELPS PLACE CHAPTER MEMBERS IN SPEAKING ROLES AT OTHER ORGANIZATIONS' CONFERENCES. WWCDA COLLABORATED WITH GLOBAL INVESTIGATION REVIEW ON THE WOMEN IN INVESTIGATIONS CONFERENCE HELD IN-PERSON. WWCDA HOSTED A RECEPTION IN-PERSON THE EVENING BEFORE THE CONFERENCE. WWCDA HELD AN AWARDS GALA IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WWCDA HELD ONLINE VIRTUAL NETWORKING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING VIA THE WWCDA WATERCOOLER AND COMMITTEE HOSTED EVENTS. false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 13 0 true 0 true true false false false true true false false false X 3 3 true false false false true true true true false false true true true false false false false false false X WWCDA 2028684440 1800 M STREET NW STE 400S WASHINGTON DC 200365878 X X Karen A POPP President 12.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Susan K Bozorgi Vice President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kristin Graham Koehler Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Susan Markel Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false Assoc Mgt Strategies 1800 M ST NW STE 400S WASHINGTON DC 20036 Management 330604 The Ritz-Carlton 1150 22nd st Washington DC 20037 ANNUAL MEETING EVENT 175997 2 0 ADVERTISING 900099 8250 8250 ANNUAL MEETING 900009 130050 130050 AWARDS GALA 900099 382609 382609 Retreat 900099 21225 21225 SPONSORSHIPS 900099 857250 857250 1399384 81238 81238 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other 900099 195 195 195 1480817 1391329 8250 81238 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 330604 0 2583 0 0 0 0 0 7257 80038 0 0 0 0 369604 0 0 0 2760 Awards gala 274139 Trademark 19373 Bank & credit card fees 16286 Design and communication 13368 12089 1128101 0 0 0 140428 126259 1680320 1827548 0 56407 0 0 0 0 110680 0 0 0 0 0 0 1820748 2120894 9209 145300 0 154509 X 1820748 1966385 1820748 1966385 1820748 2120894 352716 -207079 X false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 KAREN POPP AND KRISTIN KOEHLER - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 WWCDA HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a THE DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION ATEACH ANNUAL MEETING. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b MATTERS ON WHICH MEMBERS MAY VOTE INCLUDE: (A) THE ELECTION AND REMOVAL OFTHE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS AND DIRECTORS; (B) A SALE, LEASE, EXCHANGE OROTHER DISPOSITION OF ALL, OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL, OF THE ASSOCIATION'SASSETS; (C) A MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION OF THE ASSOCIATION; (D) A DISSOLUTIONOF THE ASSOCIATION; AND (E) AN AMENDMENT TO THE ASSOCIATION'S CERTIFICATEOF INCORPORATION OR BY-LAWS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b THERE ARE NO SEPARATE COMMITTEES THEREFORE MINUTES OF MEETINGS ARENON-EXISTENT Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE FINAL FORM 990 IS CIRCULATED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR COMMENTPRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THEPUBLIC. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6 WWCDA HAS A VARIETY OF VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE ANNUAL NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS IS IN THE DOZENS. Form 990, Part VI. B. 10a WWCDA has 50 chapters throughout the world, all of which are separate legal entities from WWCDA but which enter into a chapter charter agreement with WWCDA. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN B: AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK DISCLOSED AT PART VII ARE ESTIMATES, DUE TO THEFACT THAT ACTUAL WEEKLY HOURS VARY BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THEORGANIZATION AND, THEREFORE, FLUCTUATE OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR. Form 990, Part XII, 1 The organization filed form 3115 in order to make a change in accounting method from cash to accrual.