VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization: VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP INC (EIN 52-2151557)
Tax period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed: 2018-07-20
IRS object ID: 201802019349300300
Schema version: 2017v2.3
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Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule F
Schedule G
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2018-07-20T05:50:08-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2017-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	521511275	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RAFFA PC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1899 L STREET NW SUITE 850	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20036	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2017-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	522151557	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	VITA	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2028612625	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW NO 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20036	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ALYSE NELSON	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT AND CEO	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2028612625	PhoneNum
Signature	2018-07-20	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	FRANK H SMITH	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00639053	PTIN
Phone	2028225000	PhoneNum
Preparation	2018-07-20	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2017	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	ALYSE NELSON	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW NO 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20036	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$16,020,800	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.VITALVOICES.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1999	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	DE	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	VITAL VOICES INVESTS IN WOMEN LEADERS GLOBALLY TO ACCELERATE PROSPERITY IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	29	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	29	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	70	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	100	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$6,996,915	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$15,691,024	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$0	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$1,970	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$2,848	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	-$494,891	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	-$467,193	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$6,503,994	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$15,226,679	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$1,340,848	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$2,601,058	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$3,821,250	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$4,496,922	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$5,000	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$85,000	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$801,289	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$4,703,588	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$4,593,750	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$9,870,686	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$11,776,730	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$3,366,692	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$3,449,949	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$5,352,518	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$8,996,164	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$660,831	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$854,528	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$4,691,687	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$8,141,636	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP, INC. (VITAL VOICES) IDENTIFIES A WOMAN LEADER WITH A DARING VISION, AND THEN PARTNERS WITH HER TO MAKE THAT VISION A REALITY. THROUGH LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS THAT EXPAND HER SKILLS, CONNECTIONS AND VISIBILITY, WE ACCELERATE HER EFFORTS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$5,200,790	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$437,540	GrantAmt
Desc	SIGNATURE PROGRAMS:SIGNATURE PROGRAMS AT VITAL VOICES ARE STRUCTURED INITIATIVES THAT BUILD WOMEN LEADERS' CAPACITY THROUGH GROUP TRAINING, MENTORING AND TARGETED FOLLOW-ON SUPPORT AND PEER-TO-PEER EXCHANGES AND NETWORKING. WE WORK WITH LEADERS IN THREE KEY AREAS: HUMAN RIGHTS, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND POLITICAL AND PUBLIC LEADERSHIP. OUR PROGRAMS OFFER PRACTICAL SKILLS AND SERVICES; WE HELP LEADERS DEVELOP STRATEGIC PLANS, TELL THEIR STORIES AND REACH NEW MARKETS. WE CONNECT THEM WITH EXPERT ADVISERS FOR MENTORING AND COLLABORATION. WE SHARE THEIR PERSPECTIVES AND THEIR WORK WITH THE AUDIENCES THEY NEED TO REACH, AND WE MOBILIZE COMMUNITIES ONLINE AND OFFLINE TO TAKE ACTION ON CRITICAL ISSUES.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$2,685,939	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$1,678,302	GrantAmt
Desc	NETWORK ACTIVATION:THE PROGRAMS THAT ACTIVATE THE VITAL VOICES NETWORK FACILITATE ONGOING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE WOMEN LEADERS WITH WHOM VITAL VOICES PARTNERS AND SUPPORT THEIR DEEP-ROOTED COMMITMENT TO "PAYING IT FORWARD." THESE PROGRAMS PROMOTE ADVOCACY, FOSTER AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP AND IGNITE AND ORGANIZE TOP LEADERS AROUND KEY ISSUES.GLOBAL MENTORING WALK: HELD ON THE SAME DAY IN COUNTRIES ACROSS THE WORLD, THE VITAL VOICES GLOBAL MENTORING WALK UNIFIES THE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP NETWORK. IN 2017, THE 10TH ANNUAL GLOBAL MENTORING WALK WAS HELD ON MARCH 11 TO COINCIDE WITH THE WEEK OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP NETWORK MEMBERS LED OVER 126 WALKS IN 60 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD WITH ESTIMATED NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS AROUND 13,000.VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE: THE GENDER BASED VIOLENCE GLOBAL INITIATIVE: THE VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE: THE GENDER BASED VIOLENCE INITIATIVE IS DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE (GBV) AND HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES AROUND THE WORLD HAVE BETTER ACCESS TO SERVICES, PROTECTION AND THE JUSTICE THEY DESERVE. THE INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTS COMPREHENSIVE ACTIVITIES TO ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF EXTREME FORMS OF GBV HAVE INCREASED ACCESS TO GLOBAL RESOURCES THAT ALLOW THEM TO ADDRESS THEIR URGENT NEEDS IN THE AFTERMATH OF VIOLENCE OR THE THREAT OF VIOLENCE; SURVIVORS OF GBV HAVE IMPROVED PROTECTIONS AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE, AND CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (CSOS) HAVE ACCESS TO RESOURCES TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF SURVIVORS; AND AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK IS ESTABLISHED TO SERVE AS A FOCAL POINT AND COORDINATE EFFORTS AROUND GBV. IN AN EFFORT TO SUPPORT INCREASED ACCESS TO RESOURCES FOR SURVIVORS, THE INITIATIVE PROVIDES URGENT ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT SURVIVORS OF EXTREME FORMS OF GBV AND HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES. SURVIVORS MAY RECEIVE SHORT-TERM ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT IMMEDIATE, SHORT-TERM NEEDS IN THE AFTERMATH OF VIOLENCE. THE VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE CONSORTIUM ALSO SERVES AS A GLOBAL FOCAL POINT FOR COORDINATING URGENT RESPONSES TO SURVIVORS. IN 2017, VITAL VOICES PROVIDED URGENT ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT MORE THAN 350 SURVIVORS OF GBV WORLDWIDE. THE CONSORTIUM BRINGS STAKEHOLDERS TOGETHER THROUGH REGIONAL CONVENING MEETINGS TO INITIATE DIALOGUE AND FURTHER COLLABORATION AND INNOVATION IN ADDRESSING THE GLOBAL ISSUE OF GBV. IN 2017, VITAL VOICES HELD CONVENING MEETINGS FOR STAKEHOLDERS IN THE EUROPE AND EURASIA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA REGIONS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$1,944,409	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$485,216	GrantAmt
Desc	INDIVIDUALIZED INVESTMENTS:VITAL VOICES IS CHARTING A NEW COURSE IN WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP, MAKING INVESTMENTS THROUGH TARGETED TECHNICAL TRAININGS, CATALYZING THE VISION OF A SELECT GROUP OF WOMEN LEADERS AND CURATING A SYSTEM OF SUPPORT FOR THEM AROUND THE WORLD. THROUGH THIS AREA OF PRACTICE, WE PARTNER WITH WOMEN TO OFFER TAILORED AND AD HOC INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT AS NEEDED. WE ARE COMMITTED TO INCREASING THEIR VISIBILITY, RAISING AWARENESS FOR THE ISSUES THEY ARE TACKLING, AND FACILITATING CONNECTIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS TO HELP THEM SCALE UP THEIR WORK AND ACHIEVE EVEN GREATER IMPACT.GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AWARDS HONOREE PROGRAM: EACH YEAR, VITAL VOICES HOSTS THE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AWARDS, HONORING UNSUNG HEROES AND COURAGEOUS LEADERS WORKING TO STRENGTHEN DEMOCRACY, INCREASE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS IN COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. THE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AWARDS HONOREE PROGRAM PROVIDES CUSTOMIZED AND TAILORED SUPPORT THAT INCLUDES NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, CAPACITY BUILDING AND HIGH PROFILE THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP EVENTS TO GIVE GREATER CREDIBILITY AND VISIBILITY TO THE HONOREES FOR THE EIGHT DAYS THEY ARE IN WASHINGTON, DC. IN 2017, VITAL VOICES HONORED FOUR LEADERS WHO HAD BOLD VISIONS TO MAKE LASTING CHANGES IN THEIR COUNTRIES, AT AN EVENING PROGRAM ATTENDED BY OVER 1,000 GUESTS. IN ADDITION TO RECOGNIZING THESE LEADERS AT THE EVENT, VITAL VOICES HOSTED A WEEK-LONG HONOREE PROGRAM IN WASHINGTON, DC, THAT INCLUDED CAPACITY-BUILDING TRAINING, THOUGHT LEADERSHIP EVENTS AND ACCESS TO DECISION MAKERS THROUGH MEETINGS AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. THROUGH A CONTINUING PARTNERSHIPS WITH SKDKNICKERBOCKER, VITAL VOICES WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE TARGETED MEDIA OUTREACH AND TRAINING. FINALLY, THE WORK OF EACH HONOREE WAS FEATURED USING FILM, PHOTOGRAPHY AND SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS TO RAISE THEIR RESPECTIVE PUBLIC PROFILES AND BUILD AWARENESS AND VISIBILITY FOR THE LEADERS AND THEIR WORK.DVF AWARDS: VITAL VOICES PARTNERS WITH THE DILLER VON FURSTENBERG FAMILY FOUNDATION TO HONOR EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN IN THE VITAL VOICES NETWORK WHO ARE INITIATING POSITIVE CHANGES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. VITAL VOICES PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE HONOREES AND MANAGES A GRANT AWARD THAT ENABLES THE HONOREES TO IMPLEMENT CRITICAL PROGRAMMING. IN 2017, THE HONOREES WERE YOANI SANCHEZ AND BALJEET SANDHU. YOANI IS FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR OF 14YMEDIO, THE FIRST AND ONLY INDEPENDENT DIGITAL NEWS OUTLET IN CUBA. BALJEET IS THE FOUNDING DIRECTOR OF THE MIGRANT AND REFUGEE CHILDREN'S LEGAL UNIT (MICLU), A SPECIALIST LEGAL, POLICY AND EDUCATION HUB PROTECTING AND PROMOTING THE RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE DISPLACED BY WAR, FLEEING ABUSE AND VIOLENCE AND TRAFFICKED FOR THE PURPOSES OF EXPLOITATION AND SLAVERY.VV100 INITIATIVE: IN 2016, VITAL VOICES CONVENED THE MOST EXCEPTIONAL 100 WOMEN IN THE VITAL VOICES GLOBAL LEADERSHIP NETWORK THROUGH A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH JOHNSON & JOHNSON. FOR THE VV100 STRATEGIC GATHERING, PARTICIPANTS CAME TOGETHER IN HALF MOON BAY, CALIFORNIA, FOR A FOUR-DAY PROGRAM OF INDIVIDUALIZED CAPACITY BUILDING, INCLUDING JOHNSON & JOHNSON'S HUMAN PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE; SHARING OF BEST PRACTICES ACROSS THE NETWORK AND PROBLEM-SOLVING AMONG NETWORK PEERS; AND PARTNERING WITH VITAL VOICES TO GALVANIZE THE LARGER GLOBAL LEADERSHIP NETWORK.BUILDING ON THE OUTCOMES OF THE VV100 STRATEGIC GATHERING, VITAL VOICES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JOHNSON & JOHNSON DESIGNED THE VV100 INITIATIVE, AN ONGOING AN ONGOING INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP TAILORED SUPPORT TO ENABLE THE VV100 WOMEN TO ACHIEVE THEIR BOLD AND INNOVATIVE VISIONS FOR CHANGING THEIR COMMUNITIES AND COUNTRIES. IN 2017 VITAL VOICES BROUGHT 10 VV100 WOMEN LEADERS TOGETHER WITH LOCAL JOHNSON & JOHNSON EXECUTIVES IN CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. THIS VV100 "COHORT" WAS COMPRISED OF THREE GROUPS WHO EACH HAD AN IDEA FOR LEVERAGING THEIR COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE TO LAUNCH A BOLD, SHARED INITIATIVE. THROUGH FACILITATED DISCUSSIONS, GROUP BRAINSTORMS AND TECHNICAL CAPACITY BUILDING, EACH GROUP BEGAN TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR BRINGING THEIR INITIATIVE TO LIFE. THROUGHOUT THE PROGRAM, TOP JOHNSON & JOHNSON EXECUTIVES BASED IN CAPE TOWN, ALONG WITH LEADERS FROM THEIR NETWORK OF LOCAL PARTNERS, PROVIDED TAILORED TECHNICAL SUPPORT AROUND THE ADVOCACY, TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATIONS NEEDS OF EACH GROUP. THE JOHNSON & JOHNSON EXECUTIVES AND LOCAL EXPERTS ALSO SERVED AS THOUGHT PARTNERS, CHALLENGING EACH GROUP TO CRITICALLY ANALYZE THEIR STRATEGY FOR LAUNCHING THESE INITIATIVES AND OFFERING IDEAS FOR STRENGTHENING THEIR APPROACH. FOLLOWING THE GATHERING, VITAL VOICES HAS WORKED CLOSELY WITH EACH GROUP TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT TO IMPLEMENT THE GOALS THEY SET DURING THE GATHERING.INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS MONITORING & EVALUATION: IN 2016, VITAL VOICES LAUNCHED A NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GATES FOUNDATION TO PILOT AN INNOVATIVE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY THAT SCALES THE VITAL VOICES MONITORING AND EVALUATION (M&E) AND RESEARCH METHODOLOGY. THE PROJECT AIMS TO VERIFY HOW AND WHY OUR MODEL OF MAKING DEEP, INDIVIDUALIZED INVESTMENTS IN A SMALL GROUP OF PROVEN WOMEN LEADERS WILL ACHIEVE LARGE SCALE AND SUSTAINABLE IMPACT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND AROUND THE WORLD. IPSOS PUBLIC AFFAIRS WAS SELECTED AS THE RESEARCH PARTNER FOR THIS PROJECT. IN 2017, VITAL VOICES AND IPSOS DEVELOPED FRAMEWORKS, DESIGNED INSTRUMENTS AND PILOTED THESE TOOLS WITH SELECT VV100 NETWORK LEADERS TO MEASURE THE IMPACT OF THESE WOMEN'S WORK AND IDENTIFY VITAL VOICES' ATTRIBUTION. BECAUSE OF THE PARTNERSHIP WITH IPSOS PUBLIC AFFAIRS, IMPACT EVALUATION DATA WAS COLLECTED THROUGH A THIRD PARTY FOR THE FIRST TIME. ADDITIONALLY, REGIONAL FOCUS GROUP GATHERINGS AND IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED WITH SELECT PARTICIPANTS FROM THE VV100 NETWORK, FURTHER TESTING M&E TOOLS AND PROVIDING EVEN MORE ENRICHED DATA TO THE PROJECT.PROTECTION AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN IRAQI KURDISTAN: SINCE 2015 VITAL VOICES HAS OPERATED A PROGRAM FOCUSED ON INVESTING IN, AND IMPROVING THE CAPACITY OF, ONE OF THE TOP WOMEN LEADERS IN OUR NETWORK. OUR SUPPORT OF THIS FEMALE LEADER IS ENABLING HER TO IMPROVE AND ENHANCE THE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO SURVIVORS OF GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN IRAQI KURDISTAN.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$399,900	ExpenseAmt
Desc	GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT AND PUBLIC AWARENESS	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$399,900	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$10,231,038	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	Yes (1)	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	Yes (1)	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	Yes (1)	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	Yes (1)	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	Yes (1)	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	Yes (1)	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	Yes (1)	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	Yes (1)	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (1)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (1)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	61	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	70	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	29	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own Website	Yes (X)	OwnWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ALYSE NELSON	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2028612625	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20036	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (39 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BETH BROOKE-MARCINIAK
BOARD CHAIR	3.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
V SUE MOLINA
BOARD VICE CHAIR	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
AMBASSADOR CRAIG JOHNSTONE
BOARD TREASURER	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TINA BROWN
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CANDACE BROWNING
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH BUCHANAN
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KRISTIN CAMPBELL
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KAY ELLEN CONSOLVER
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ASHLEY DAVIS
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SUSAN ANN DAVIS
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
AMBASSADOR PAULA J DOBRIANSKY
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SONNIE DOCKSER
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SALLY FIELD
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
NANCY FOLGER
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BARONESS MARY GOUDIE
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KATE JAMES
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DONNA LANGLEY
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
GERALDINE LAYBOURNE
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MARLENE MALEK
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BOBBIE GREENE MCCARTHY
BOARD DIRECTOR (UNTIL 06/2017)	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DONNA COCHRAN MCLARTY
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SUSAN NESS
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
NANCY PRAGER-KAMEL
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BOZOMA SAINT JOHN
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
VICTORIA SANT
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MEGAN SMITH
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ROSELYNE SWIG
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DR ROSITA VAN COEVORDEN
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DIANE VON FURSTENBERG
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CINDY WHITEHEAD
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ALYSE NELSON
PRESIDENT AND CEO	50.00		Yes (X)	$231,836	$0	$15,555
ALVIN ALLGOOD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	40.00		Yes (X)	$194,402	$0	$17,973
KATHY O'HEARN
CHIEF DEVELOMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER	40.00			$200,257	$0	$13,710	Yes (X)
CYNTHIA DYER
VP, HUMAN RIGHTS	40.00			$156,345	$0	$21,193	Yes (X)
MALINI PATEL
VP, ECON. EMPOWERMENT & ENTREPREN.	40.00			$145,616	$0	$5,196		Yes (X)
ZOE DEAN SMITH
VP, GLOBAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS	40.00			$135,423	$0	$7,488		Yes (X)
SARA VANDEPEUTE
VP, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION	40.00			$131,133	$0	$12,136		Yes (X)
LAUREN WOLLACK
SR. DIR., INNOVATION & STRAT. INV.	40.00			$124,997	$0	$13,074		Yes (X)
UMA IYER
SR. DIRECTOR, ENGAGEMENT	40.00			$123,654	$0	$3,230		Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$1,443,663	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$109,555	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	12	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
HARDPIN MEDIA LLC
648 BROADWAY SUITE 200	NEW YORK	NY	10012	FILM DIRECTING, PRODUCTION	$303,783
IPSOS PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC
2020 K STREET NW SUITE 410	WASHINGTON	DC	20006	MONITORING, EVAL. & RESEARCH	$215,475

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	2	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising	$2,128,849	FundraisingAmt
Government Grants	$4,570,691	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$8,991,484	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$15,691,024	TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,848	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$2,848	ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,587	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$1,587	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$144,042	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event	$2,128,849	ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$794,121	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$650,079	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$650,079	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	ExclusionExclusionAmt
SUBLEASE INCOME	900099	$133,396	$133,396
CURRENCY TRANSLATION	900099	$47,793	$47,793
REIMBURSEMENTS	900099	$110	$110

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$181,299	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$15,226,679	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$0	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	-$464,345	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IX	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$502,800	TotalAmt
Program Services	$502,800	ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$42,718	TotalAmt
Program Services	$42,718	ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,055,540	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,055,540	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$851,271	TotalAmt
Program Services	$292,738	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$420,183	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$138,350	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,038,735	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,259,458	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$451,042	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$328,235	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$44,945	TotalAmt
Program Services	$32,092	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,678	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,175	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$291,070	TotalAmt
Program Services	$206,452	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$49,480	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$35,138	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$270,901	TotalAmt
Program Services	$178,754	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$59,745	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$32,402	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$10,120	TotalAmt
Management And General	$10,120	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$59,687	TotalAmt
Management And General	$59,687	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$85,000	TotalAmt
Fundraising	$85,000	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,312,332	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,265,979	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$22,697	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$23,656	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$210,380	TotalAmt
Program Services	$63,495	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$146,137	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$748	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$153,670	TotalAmt
Program Services	$93,950	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$40,555	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$19,165	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$708,769	TotalAmt
Management And General	$708,769	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,513,370	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,382,122	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$106,765	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$24,483	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$536,734	TotalAmt
Program Services	$533,169	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$3,565	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$32,673	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,944	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$25,729	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$46,015	TotalAmt
Management And General	$46,015	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
BAD DEBT EXPENSE	$10,000	$10,000
G&A ALLOCATION	$0	-$1,421,199	$1,314,827	$106,372

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$11,776,730	TotalAmt
Program Services	$10,231,038	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$744,403	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$801,289	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,992,815	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,962,585	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,401,684	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,432,323	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,437,847	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,137,110	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,407	BOYAmt
EOY	$20,337	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$325,687	BOYAmt
EOY	$215,115	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$412,510	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$324,521	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$87,093	BOYAmt
EOY	$87,989	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$70,733	BOYAmt
EOY	$70,733	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$23,252	BOYAmt
EOY	$69,972	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,352,518	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,996,164	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$291,385	BOYAmt
EOY	$540,089	EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,157	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,730	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$368,289	BOYAmt
EOY	$311,709	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$660,831	BOYAmt
EOY	$854,528	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,619,620	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,736,276	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,072,067	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,405,360	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,691,687	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,141,636	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,352,518	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,996,164	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$3,449,949	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	Yes (1)	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit Performed	Yes (1)	FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$13,060,167	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$9,582,541	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$12,862,692	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$6,996,915	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$15,691,024	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$58,193,339	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$13,060,167	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$9,582,541	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$12,862,692	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$6,996,915	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$15,691,024	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$58,193,339	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$16,673,109	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$41,520,230	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$41,323	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$123,966	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$127,028	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$133,297	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$137,831	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$563,445	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$7,486	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,773	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$394	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total	$10,653	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$58,767,437	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$581,111	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.70650	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.68820	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	MISCELLANEOUS - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 7,486. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 2,773. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 394. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 0.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$2,150	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$8,599	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$10,749	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$11,680,981	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$11,691,730	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$734,587	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$183,647	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$0	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$0	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$665,769	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$670,692	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$643,284	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$734,587	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$2,714,332	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling	$4,071,498	LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$7,649	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$7,660	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$7,456	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$10,749	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$33,514	TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$166,442	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$167,673	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$160,821	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$183,647	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$678,583	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling	$1,017,875	GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$765	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$4,596	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$1,491	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$2,150	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$9,002	TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc	0	AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab	Yes (1)	InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation Provided	Yes (X)	ExplanationProvidedInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$175,174	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$113,811	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$61,363	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$108,451	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$108,451	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$0	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$128,885	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$102,259	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$26,626	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$87,989	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT AND LEASE BENEFIT	$301,509
SECURITY DEPOSIT	$10,200

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$311,709	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$16,533,459	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts	$646,055	DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue	$794,121	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$1,440,176	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$15,093,283	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included	$133,396	OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$133,396	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$15,226,679	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$13,083,510	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts	$646,055	DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included	$794,121	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$1,440,176	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$11,643,334	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included	$133,396	OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$133,396	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$11,776,730	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:	AS OF DECEMBER 31 2017 VITAL VOICES HELD $2,730 ON BEHALF OF OTHERS. THIS BALANCE IS REPORTED IN PART X, LINE 21. THE ESCROW FUNDS REPRESENT ROYALTY FUNDS FOR THE THEATRICAL PLAY, SEVEN. THESE FUNDS ARE COLLECTED AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE SEVEN VITAL VOICES NETWORK WOMEN PORTRAYED IN THE PLAY.
PART X, LINE 2:	VITAL VOICES PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF ITS UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 794,121.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	SUBLEASE EXPENSES 133,396.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 794,121.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	SUBLEASE EXPENSES 133,396.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (16 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	EmployeeEmployeeCnt	Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt	Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt	Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	3	PROGRAM SERVICES	BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, NETWORKING, AND MENTORING FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WHO ARE GROWING THEIR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED BUSINESSES OR ORGANIZATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$693,996
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	0	GRANTMAKING		$1,093,736
SOUTH ASIA	1	PROGRAM SERVICES	HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$301,074
SOUTH ASIA	0	GRANTMAKING		$40,848
SOUTH AMERICA	2	PROGRAM SERVICES	BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, NETWORKING, AND MENTORING FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WHO ARE GROWING THEIR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED BUSINESSES OR ORGANIZATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND TRAFFICKING; CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$238,533
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$25,644
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES	0	GRANTMAKING		$32,101
NORTH AMERICA	2	PROGRAM SERVICES	BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, NETWORKING, AND MENTORING FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WHO ARE GROWING THEIR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED BUSINESSES OR ORGANIZATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN; CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$112,625
NORTH AMERICA	0	GRANTMAKING		$2,000
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	5	PROGRAM SERVICES	BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, NETWORKING, AND MENTORING FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WHO ARE GROWING THEIR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED BUSINESSES OR ORGANIZATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$410,506
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	0	GRANTMAKING		$789,569
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	2	PROGRAM SERVICES	HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$194,612
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$108,392
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	GRANTMAKING		$10,000
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	2	PROGRAM SERVICES	BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, NETWORKING, AND MENTORING FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WHO ARE GROWING THEIR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED BUSINESSES OR ORGANIZATIONS; CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN.	$210,566
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	0	GRANTMAKING		$71,319

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices	0	SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees	8	SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office	0	ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee	9	ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office	0	TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee	17	TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent	$2,538,557	SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent	$1,796,964	ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent	$4,335,521	TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (12 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE.	$388,565	WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIA	ORGANIZE CONVENING IN INDIA ON WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT AND GENDER EQUALITY.	$35,000	WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	GRANT TO HELP CO-ORGANIZE A CONVENING ON THE ISSUE OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING.	$7,788	CHECK
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$7,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	GRANT TO SUPPORT TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIP FOR JOURNALISTS.	$50,000	WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	GRANT TO DELIVER FREE PRIMARY EDUCATION TO GIRLS AND BOYS IN SOMALIA.	$6,150	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	GRANT TO SUPPORT 6 MONTH TRAINING PROGRAM IN COMPUTING SKILLS FOR AT RISK YOUTH EMPLOYEES.	$10,000	WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	GRANT TO TRAIN EGYPTIAN WOMEN TO TELL THEIR STORIES PUBLICLY AS A FORM OF EMPOWERMENT AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING.	$25,000	WIRE TRANSFER

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	10	Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org	2	TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (7 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxt	RegionRegionTxt	RecipientRecipientCnt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,	2	$3,319	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIU	1	$1,966	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT,	106	$367,004	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES - ARMENIA, AZERBIJAN, BELARUS,	15	$31,267	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL,	2	$5,348	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,	257	$1,055,849	WIRE TRANSFER
GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING	EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	1	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp	0	TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust	0	InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership	0	ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co	0	PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership	0	ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries	Yes (1)	BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc

ExplanationExplanationTxt

PART I, LINE 2:

VITAL VOICES USES SOUND MONITORING AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES AND TOOLS FOR AWARDED GRANTS. FOR INSTANCE, ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ENTER INTO GRANT AWARD AGREEMENTS WITH VITAL VOICES, WHICH REQUIRE THEM TO PROVIDE NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTING ON ALL FUNDS AWARDED. AS PART OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT, VITAL VOICES ALSO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO AUDIT, EXAMINE, AND MAKE OR REQUEST COPIES OF ALL ACCOUNTS, RECORDS, AND CORRESPONDENCE RELATED TO THE GRANT AS WELL AS REQUIRES THE GRANT RECIPIENT TO MAINTAIN GRANT RECORDS FOR AT LEAST 36 MONTHS AFTER THE AGREED UPON END DATE OF THE GRANT PERIOD. VITAL VOICES PERIODICALLY REQUESTS DOCUMENTATION SUPPORTING GRANT RECIPIENT FINANCIAL REPORTS AS PART OF ITS DUE DILIGENCE PRACTICES AND RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE SITE VISITS. IN 2014, VITAL VOICES BEGAN TO MANAGE A FUND TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS FACING EXTREME ACTS OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE INCLUDING HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES. THE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND PROVIDES SMALL SHORT-TERM GRANTS FOR EXPENSES THAT INCLUDE MEDICAL EXPENSES, PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT OR COUNSELING, EMERGENCY SHELTER, RELOCATION EXPENSES, AND LIVELIHOOD. DUE TO THE SENSITIVE NATURE OF THIS SUPPORT, FINAL REPORTING IS NOT REQUIRED. EACH CASE IS THOROUGHLY VETTED THROUGH A RIGOROUS REFERRAL PROCESS.

PART I, LINE 3:

IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS INSTRUCTIONS, ALL AMOUNTS REPORTED IN PARTS I, II, AND III OF SCHEDULE F ARE REPORTED USING THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING WHICH IS THE SAME METHOD OF ACCOUNTING USED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty	Yes (1)	AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	ActivityActivityTxt	Fundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsInd	Gross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmt	Retained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmt	Net To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
RAISING CHANGE INC
98 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE	FLORENCE	MA	01062	PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING COUNSEL	0	$0	$25,000	-$25,000
COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICES CO LLC
1730 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NW SUITE	WASHINGTON	DC	20036	PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING COUNSEL	0	$0	$60,000	-$60,000

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors	$85,000	TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization	-$85,000	TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed States	AR	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	CA	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	CT	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	CO	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	DC	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	GA	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	HI	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	IL	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	KS	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	KY	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	MA	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	MD	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	MI	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	MS	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	NH	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	NJ	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	NM	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	NY	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	OH	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	OK	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	OR	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	PA	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	SC	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	TN	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	UT	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	VA	LicensedStatesCd
Licensed States	WV	LicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AWARDS	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$1,581,010	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1	$1,512,470	CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$68,540	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1	$78,754	RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1	$122,941	FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1	$163,419	EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1	$102,591	OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2	VOICES OF SOLIDARITY	Event2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2	$294,715	GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2	$278,215	CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2	$16,500	GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2	$28,338	RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2	$42,780	FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2	$34,120	EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2	$34,045	OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total	2	OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events	$397,166	GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events	$338,164	CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events	$59,002	GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events	$26,422	NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events	$52,804	RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events	$37,701	FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events	$8,731	EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events	$61,475	OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total	$2,272,891	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot	$2,128,849	CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$144,042	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events	$26,422	NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events	$159,896	RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events	$203,422	FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events	$206,270	EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events	$198,111	OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$794,121	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary	-$650,079	NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient EINRecipientEIN	IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt	Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityForeignAddress/CityNm	CountryForeignAddress/CountryCd	Foreign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
PROMUNDO- US
1367 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 310	WASHINGTON	DC	20036	261931968	501(C)(3)	$103,810	GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PROTECTION INITIATIVE.
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION
				536003423		$12,425	GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PROTECTION INITIATIVE.	17 ROUTE DES MORILLONS	GENEVA	SZ	CH-1211
GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN INC
800 MARKET STREET SEVENTH FLOOR	SAN FRANCISCO	CA	94102	770155782	501(C)(3)	$386,565	GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PROTECTION INITIATIVE.

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	3	Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org	0	TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Type	SUPPORT FOR PROJECTS LED BY YOUNG WOMEN LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.	GrantTypeTxt
Recipient	50	RecipientCnt
Cash Grant	$42,718	CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	VITAL VOICES USES SOUND MONITORING AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES AND TOOLS FOR AWARDED GRANTS. FOR INSTANCE, ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ENTER INTO A GRANT AWARD AGREEMENT WITH VITAL VOICES, WHICH REQUIRES THEM TO PROVIDE NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTING ON ALL FUNDS AWARDED. AS PART OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT, VITAL VOICES ALSO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO AUDIT, EXAMINE, AND MAKE OR REQUEST COPIES OF ALL ACCOUNTS, RECORDS, AND CORRESPONDENCE RELATED TO THE GRANT AS WELL AS REQUIRES THE GRANT RECIPIENT TO MAINTAIN GRANT RECORDS FOR AT LEAST 36 MONTHS AFTER THE AGREED UPON END DATE OF THE GRANT PERIOD. VITAL VOICES PERIODICALLY REQUESTS DOCUMENTATION SUPPORTING GRANT RECIPIENT FINANCIAL REPORTS AS PART OF ITS DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURES AND RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE SITE VISITS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent Consultant	Yes (X)	IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other Organizations	Yes (X)	Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ALYSE NELSON
PRESIDENT AND CEO	$231,836	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,593	$0	$10,962	$0	$247,391	$0	$0	$0
ALVIN ALLGOOD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	$194,402	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$17,973	$0	$212,375	$0	$0	$0
KATHY O'HEARN
CHIEF DEVELOMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS	$200,257	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,060	$0	$9,650	$0	$213,967	$0	$0	$0
CYNTHIA DYER
VP, HUMAN RIGHTS	$156,345	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,241	$0	$17,952	$0	$177,538	$0	$0	$0
MALINI PATEL
VP, ECON. EMPOWERMENT & ENTREPREN.	$145,616	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,927	$0	$2,269	$0	$150,812	$0	$0	$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:	GLOBAL AMBASSADORS PROGRAM: THE GLOBAL AMBASSADORS PROGRAM (GAP) IS A MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH BANK OF AMERICA, IN WHICH WOMEN LEADERS WHO ARE AT A TIPPING POINT IN THEIR PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP PATHS (MENTEES) RECEIVE MENTORSHIP, TRAINING AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR VISIBILITY FROM GLOBAL AMBASSADORS (MENTORS) WHO ARE GLOBAL LEADERS IN THE BUSINESS, NONPROFIT, GOVERNMENT AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE SECTORS. IN 2017, VITAL VOICES ORGANIZED THE PROGRAM IN 3 CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES: CHARLOTTE, NC; CHICAGO, IL; AND LOS ANGELES, CA. EACH PROGRAM ENGAGED ELEVEN TO TWELVE MENTEES WHO RECEIVED STRATEGIC SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE FROM THEIR GLOBAL AMBASSADOR MENTORS TO IDENTIFY ACTION STEPS AND ACHIEVE PROFESSIONAL GOALS. THESE WEEK-LONG PROGRAMS INCLUDED ONE-ON-ONE AND GROUP MENTORING SESSIONS AND GLOBAL FORUMS TO PROVIDE VISIBILITY ON CRITICAL ISSUES IMPEDING WOMEN'S ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT. TRAININGS RANGED FROM COMMUNICATIONS TO STRATEGIC PLANNING, AND FROM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND FUNDRAISING TO HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND WORK/LIFE BALANCE. CENTERED ON THE THEME OF "WOMEN IN THE ECONOMY", THE GLOBAL AMBASSADORS PROGRAM HELD IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA IN MAY 2017 ADDRESSED THE ONGOING NEEDS AND CHALLENGES FACING WOMEN LEADERS OF NGOS AS WELL AS WOMEN IN BUSINESS AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE FROM SPECIFIC COUNTIES IN NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE UNITED STATES, AS WELL FROM NEPAL, CAMBODIA, LEBANON, NIGERIA, MEXICO, INDIA, JAMAICA AND ZIMBABWE. CENTERED ON THE THEME OF "WOMEN DRIVING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS", THE PROGRAM HELD IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS WAS A WEEK OF TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE THAT BROUGHT TOGETHER 11 MENTEES ENGAGED IN BUSINESS AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE FROM THE CHICAGO AREA OF THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AFRICA, BANGLADESH, ITALY, PHILIPPINES, TURKEY AND MEXICO REPRESENTING CIVIL SOCIETY, GREEN ENERGY DESIGN AND PUBLIC RELATIONS ORGANIZATIONS, TO JOIN 11 SENIOR WOMEN EXECUTIVES, THE GLOBAL AMBASSADORS, FROM BACKGROUNDS IN BANKING, FINANCE, MEDIA AND LAW. THE LOS ANGELES PROGRAM CONVENED 11 WOMEN LEADERS FROM THE GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA OF THE UNITED STATES AS WELL AS WOMEN FROM LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN REPRESENTING ARGENTINA, ECUADOR, EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA, MEXICO, PANAMA, SURINAME AND URUGUAY, FROM A RANGE OF INDUSTRIES AND SECTORS INCLUDING DESIGN, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS, CONSUMER GOODS, INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE. THESE MENTEES WERE PAIRED WITH AN IMPRESSIVE COHORT OF GLOBAL AMBASSADORS FROM THE US, MEXICO AND THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, INTEGRATING LOCALLY-BASED ENTREPRENEURS AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERS INTO THIS COHORT FOR A TRULY ENRICHING CROSS-CULTURAL EXPERIENCE. FORTUNE/U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT GLOBAL WOMEN'S MENTORING PARTNERSHIP: THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND FORTUNE'S MOST POWERFUL WOMEN, VITAL VOICES GATHERED 21 PARTICIPANTS FROM 15 COUNTRIES ACROSS THE GLOBE TO COME TO THE UNITED STATES FOR A MONTH-LONG MENTORING PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM CONNECTED PARTICIPANTS WITH FORTUNE'S MOST POWERFUL WOMEN AND THEIR EXECUTIVE TEAMS AS MENTORS AND INCLUDED LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATION TRAININGS, DISCUSSIONS WITH AMERICAN WOMEN LEADERS ABOUT THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL JOURNEYS AND NETWORKING EVENTS. IN JUNE, THE INTERNATIONAL ALUMNAE COMPONENT OF THE PROGRAM WAS HELD IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL. THE PROGRAM ENGAGED 11 PARTICIPANTS FROM TWO COUNTRIES ACROSS SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIA. THE PROGRAM WAS TAILORED TO FIT PARTICIPANTS' NEEDS AS BUSINESSWOMEN AND LEADERS AND INCLUDED NETWORKING EVENTS, SITE VISITS, LEADERSHIP DISCUSSIONS AND OTHER SUBJECT-SPECIFIC PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS. IN NOVEMBER, A SECOND INTERNATIONAL ALUMNAE COMPONENT WAS HELD IN ACCRA, GHANA. THE PROGRAM ENGAGED 22 PARTICIPANTS FROM SIX COUNTRIES ACROSS AFRICA. THE PROGRAM WAS TAILORED TO FIT THE PARTICIPANTS' NEEDS AND INCLUDED CUSTOMIZED BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAININGS AND DISCUSSIONS, NETWORKING EVENTS, A SITE VISIT TO A SUCCESSFUL WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE US EMBASSY. VV GROW FELLOWSHIP: THE VITAL VOICES GROW FELLOWSHIP (VV GROW FELLOWSHIP) IS A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE ONE-YEAR ACCELERATOR PROGRAM FOR WOMEN OWNERS OF SMALL- AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES CUSTOMIZED BUSINESS SKILLS TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND ACCESS TO NETWORKS TO GROW THEIR BUSINESS AND INCREASE THEIR LEADERSHIP IMPACT. THROUGH GLOBAL ONLINE AND IN-PERSON INTERVENTIONS, FELLOWS FOCUS ON STRATEGY AND LONG-TERM BUSINESS VALUE PAIRED WITH ACTION-ORIENTED PLANS. THEY AMPLIFY THEIR ROLE AS LEADERS IN THEIR BUSINESSES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES TO ULTIMATELY CREATE JOBS, STIMULATE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC GROWTH AND PRODUCE WIDER SOCIAL BENEFITS. IN 2017 VITAL VOICES PARTNERED WITH WOMEN WHO OWN SMALL- AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES THROUGH THE VV GROW FELLOWSHIP TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE THEIR BUSINESS GROWTH GOALS. THROUGH THE FINAL SIX MONTHS OF THE 2016-2017 VV GROW FELLOWSHIP IN 2017, VITAL VOICES STAFF CONNECTED FELLOWS TO RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO MEET THEIR UNIQUE NEEDS AND ACHIEVE THEIR BUSINESS GROWTH GOALS. A TOTAL OF 65 FELLOWS FROM 34 COUNTRIES IN COHORT 4: 2016-2017 VVGROW FELLOWSHIP GRADUATED FROM THE PROGRAM IN JUNE 2017. VITAL VOICES AND A TEAM OF CONSULTANTS AND EXTERNAL EXPERTS FURTHER REFINED A GLOBAL TRAINING CURRICULUM DEVELOPED IN 2013 FOR THE COHORT 5: 2018 VV GROW FELLOWSHIP, WHICH WAS THEN TAILORED TO ACHIEVE LEARNING OBJECTIVES BASED ON THE DIVERSE NEEDS ACROSS REGIONS. THE CURRICULUM INCLUDED MODULES ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR EXECUTIVES, VISIONARY LEADERSHIP, STRATEGIC NETWORKING, PLANNING FOR GROWTH AND MOBILIZING MARKETS. THE PREPARATION FOR THE 2018 FELLOWSHIP INVOLVED AN INTENSIVE PARTICIPANT RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS COMPLETED BETWEEN JULY AND DECEMBER 2017. FOR THE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS HELD IN 2017, THE VV GROW FELLOWSHIP EXPANDED ELIGIBILITY TO INCLUDE WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS FROM ALL REGIONS AROUND THE WORLD. VVLEAD: THE VVLEAD FELLOWSHIP BRINGS TOGETHER GLOBAL WOMEN LEADERS OF SOCIAL CHANGE TO ADVANCE AND AMPLIFY THEIR WORK THROUGH COLLABORATION, VISIBILITY AND TRAINING. THE 21-MONTH PROGRAM IS A DISTINCTIVE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN VITAL VOICES AND POND'S WITH A MISSION TO SUPPORT A GLOBAL NETWORK OF WOMEN LEADERS WHO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS TO DIVERSE AND PRESSING SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES. THROUGH THE VVLEAD COMMUNITY, FELLOWS ALSO BUILD POWERFUL PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS WITH LIKE-MINDED, VISIONARY WOMEN AROUND THE WORLD. OUR FIRST COHORT LAUNCHED IN JUNE 2017 AT THE GLOBAL KICKOFF SUMMIT IN JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, GATHERING OUR 50 FELLOWS, 6 AMBASSADORS, AND THE VITAL VOICES AND POND'S TEAM FOR A WEEK OF CORE TRAININGS AND COMMUNITY BUILDING. OUR 50 FELLOWS HAVE SINCE PARTICIPATED IN A SUITE OF TECHNICAL ONLINE TRAINING COURSES. WE DESIGN AND CURATE CUSTOMIZED COURSES ON A RANGE OF LEADERSHIP, ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL IMPACT TOPICS FROM THE ESSENTIALS TO THE CUTTING EDGE, BASED ON COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT AND OUR 20 YEARS OF CAPACITY-BUILDING WORK WITH WOMEN AROUND THE WORLD. OUR PARTICIPANTS HAVE MAINTAINED AN ACTIVE VIRTUAL COMMUNITY FOR PEER SUPPORT AND NETWORKING, AND ARE ACTIVELY COLLABORATING ACROSS SECTORS AND COUNTRIES TO INNOVATE SOCIAL IMPACT PROJECTS AND EXPAND THEIR REACH. HERLEAD: VITAL VOICES, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ANN INC., INVESTS IN 50 YOUNG WOMEN EACH YEAR THROUGH TRAININGS TO ADVANCE THEIR LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS. IN APRIL, WE SELECTED 20 PAST HERLEAD FELLOWS FROM ACROSS THE US, CANADA AND PUERTO RICO TO PARTICIPATE IN A FOUR-DAY FORUM IN WASHINGTON, DC TO FURTHER DEVELOP THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITY IN THE AREAS OF STRATEGIC PLANNING, MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS, MONITORING AND EVALUATION, BUDGETING AND FINANCE. PARTICIPANTS ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK WITH THEIR PEERS, CONSULT WITH ANN INC. REPRESENTATIVES, VITAL VOICES LEADERSHIP AND OTHER EXPERTS. VITAL VOICES MANAGED THE RECRUITMENT AND APPLICATION PROCESS, IMPLEMENTED THE LEADERSHIP TRAINING CURRICULUM AND ENCOURAGED ONGOING MENTORSHIP RELATIONS AND PEER CONNECTIONS AMONGST THE GROUP. THESE PARTICIPANTS GAINED THE SKILLS, TOOLS AND INSIGHTS TO FURTHER THE IMPACT ON THEIR COMMUNITIES AND SERVE AS AN INSPIRATION TO OTHER YOUNG WOMEN IN THE HERLEAD FELLOWSHIP. IN JUNE, WE SELECTED 30 NEW HERLEAD FELLOWS FROM ACROSS THE US TO PARTICIPATE IN A FOUR-DAY, TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP FORUM HELD IN NEW YORK CITY. SELECTED PARTICIPANTS, WHO ARE RISING SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS IN HIGH SCHOOL, WORKED TOGETHER TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND WERE ADVISED BY ESTABLISHED WOMEN LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE WORLD. VITAL VOICES MANAGED THE RECRUITMENT AND APPLICATION PROCESS, IMPLEMENTED THE LEADERSHIP TRAINING CURRICULUM AND ENCOURAGED ONGOING MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS AND PEER CONNECTIONS AMONGST THE GROUP.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A	AFTER UNDERGOING LEADERSHIP TRAINING, PARTICIPANTS WERE INVITED TO APPLY FOR SMALL GRANTS TO IMPLEMENT PROJECTS THAT POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE 2017 HERLEAD PROJECTS INCLUDED EFFORTS TO EDUCATE YOUNG WOMEN ABOUT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES, INCREASE LITERACY RATES AND BUILD THE LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR LOW-INCOME YOUTH IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA, PROMOTE SELF-ESTEEM AMONG DISABLED YOUTH AND PROVIDE HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO YOUTH LIVING IN POVERTY. VITAL VOICES MANAGED THE GRANT APPLICATION AND REVIEW PROCESS, INCLUDING ADDITIONAL WORK WITH PROSPECTIVE GRANTEES REQUIRING FURTHER GUIDANCE WITH GRANT PROPOSALS. THROUGHOUT THE GRANT PERIOD, VITAL VOICES MENTORED THE GRANTEES TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECT GRANTS. GLOBAL FREEDOM EXCHANGE: THE FIFTH ANNUAL GLOBAL FREEDOM EXCHANGE (GFE), A VITAL VOICES AND HILTON PARTNERSHIP WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM HEINEKEN, PROVIDED A DYNAMIC EDUCATIONAL AND MENTORING OPPORTUNITY FOR EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED WOMEN LEADERS ON THE FOREFRONT OF GLOBAL EFFORTS TO PREVENT AND RESPOND TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING. THE GLOBAL FREEDOM EXCHANGE CONVENED A SELECT GROUP OF 22 WOMEN LEADERS FROM 18 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD TO PARTICIPATE IN A TWO-WEEK FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM TOOK PLACE IN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER, SPANNING THREE U.S. METROPOLITAN AREAS: WASHINGTON, DC; DALLAS, TEXAS; AND CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED OPPORTUNITIES TO MEET WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, DISCUSS BEST PRACTICES WITH NGO LEADERS, AND STRATEGIZE ABOUT PREVENTING AND ADDRESSING TRAFFICKING WITH ALLIED PROFESSIONALS INCLUDING JUDGES, PROSECUTORS, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS AND DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDERS. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDED A PLATFORM FOR GFE FELLOWS TO INTERFACE WITH CORPORATE SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES AND DONORS, ALLOWING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT FUNDING NEEDS AND EFFECTIVE MECHANISMS FOR SUPPORT. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED PARTICIPANTS WITH SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND RELATIONSHIPS THAT BENEFITTED THEIR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, THEIR RESPECTIVE NGOS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDED SEVERAL SUB-GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF FELLOWS IN THEIR HOME COUNTRIES. JUSTICE INSTITUTES: SINCE 2010, VITAL VOICES HAS INVESTED IN HUMAN RIGHTS LEADERS BY CO-IMPLEMENTING THE INSTITUTE MODEL, WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER JUDGES, PROSECUTORS, POLICE OFFICERS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF BOTH GOVERNMENTAL AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL VICTIM SERVICES PROVIDERS FOR MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TRAININGS IN THEIR HOME COUNTRIES. THIS INNOVATIVE AND INTERACTIVE TRAINING MODEL FOCUSES ON THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMES OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND FACILITATES THE CREATION OF A HOLISTIC RESPONSE TO SUCH CRIMES THAT IS FOCUSED ON VICTIM SAFETY AND OFFENDER ACCOUNTABILITY. IT IS A COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE THAT VITAL VOICES IS ABLE TO OFFER TO LEADERS IN OUR NETWORK WHO ARE TACKLING A SPECTRUM OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE CRIMES IN THEIR HOME COMMUNITIES. IN 2017 VITAL VOICES IMPLEMENTED THE JUSTICE INSTITUTE MODEL IN MEXICO, CHILE, COLOMBIA, ROMANIA AND BRAZIL. IN ALL OF THESE INSTITUTES, VITAL VOICES STAFF WORKED ALONGSIDE LOCAL TRAINERS TO CARRY OUT A THREE-DAY MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TRAINING FOR APPROXIMATELY 50 PARTICIPANTS IN EACH LOCATION. VITAL VOICES ALSO IMPLEMENTED JUSTICE INSTITUTE MODEL TRAININGS FOCUSED ON EARLY AND FORCED MARRIAGE IN JORDAN, LEBANON AND TURKEY. THIS PROGRAMMING ENGAGED MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ACTORS TO ADDRESS LEGAL REFORM AS WELL AS THE COMPLEX SOCIAL ISSUES THAT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO EARLY AND FORCED MARRIAGE IN THIS REGION. SIMILAR PROGRAMMING WAS ALSO IMPLEMENTED TO ADDRESS FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION AND CUTTING IN WEST AFRICA WITH A SIGNIFICANT FOCUS ON ADDRESSING SOCIAL AND CULTURAL NORMS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THIS HARMFUL PRACTICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY VITAL VOICES' OUTSIDE TAX PREPARERS. THE OUTSIDE TAX PREPARERS SEND THE COMPLETED DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 TO VITAL VOICES FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE PERSONNEL. THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER REVIEW THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 FOR ACCURACY. THEN, THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 IS DISSEMINATED TO THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEES. ONCE THESE COMMITTEES HAVE REVIEWED AND PROVIDED ANY COMMENTS OR EDITS, THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 IS DISSEMINATED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO PROVIDE ANY COMMENTS. IF THERE ARE ANY RESULTING CHANGES PER THEIR REVIEW, THESE EDITS ARE MADE AND THEN A FINAL DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 IS RE-CIRCULATED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	BOARD MEMBERS MUST FILE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS WITH THE BOARD RECORD HOLDER INDICATING WHETHER THERE ARE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MIGHT BE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN THE FOLLOWING YEAR. BOARD MEMBERS MUST FILE AN ADDITIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AT THE TIME AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES. ANY SUCH POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE THEN REPORTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE DISINTERESTED BOARD DIRECTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE MATTER AND DETERMINING AN APPROPRIATE ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSE TO PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	VITAL VOICES ENGAGED A THIRD PARTY COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO PERFORM A SALARY SURVEY SUPPORTED BY RESEARCH OF CURRENT MARKET DATA AS WELL AS THE FORM 990 DATA OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS FOR COMPARABLE POSITION LEVELS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY. THE CONSULTANT THEN USED THIS SURVEY TO UPDATE THE EXISTING ORGANIZATIONAL CAREER (POSITION) LEVELS AND SALARY RANGES FOR ALL LEVELS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. AS PART OF VITAL VOICES' FISCAL YEAR BUDGET PROCESS, A SALARY BUDGET IS DEVELOPED BY MANAGEMENT WITH ANY REASONABLE MERIT INCREASE ASSUMPTIONS. THE FISCAL YEAR BUDGET IS PROPOSED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THEN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S SALARY IS SET ANNUALLY BY A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS PART OF A YEARLY REVIEW PROCESS. OTHER OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE INITIAL SALARIES ARE SET BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO WITH THE APPROVAL OF BOARD OFFICERS."
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	VITAL VOICES MAKES ITS FEDERAL FORM 990 AND ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. OUR FEDERAL FORM 1023, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND TRAINING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 721,560. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 721,560. OTHER CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 544,419. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 22,697. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 23,656. TOTAL EXPENSES 590,772.