2018-05-01T20:57:06-05:00 2017-06-30 582676261 Rogers & Company PLLC 8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600 Vienna VA 22182 990 2016-07-01 530196514 General Federation of Women's Clubs GENE 2023473168 1734 N Street NW No 610 Washington DC 20036 Sheila Shea GFWC International President & CEO 2023473168 2018-04-30 1 Nicole M Prince CPA P01315245 7038930300 2018-04-27 72.214.41.82 2018-05-01 21:56:56 ED P 6C9B1A35775087DBDB8A6D25ECA509C7F6C27838 DD9DEC10CB97E0E679036E6E8D036B3AA424D311 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z Sheila Shea 1734 N Street NW No 610 Washington DC 20036 3406025 0 X www.gfwc.org X 1890 NY An international women's organization dedicated to community improvement -See Part III 147 147 16 350 20383 5989 363688 405177 1822726 1699631 216259 172941 118800 228665 2521473 2506414 26018 26927 0 0 829864 880098 0 0 77400 1416114 1226217 2271996 2133242 249477 373172 6304117 6869692 1626980 1594551 4677137 5275141 X The General Federation of Women's Clubs is an international women's organization dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service. 0 0 384818 10006 1247204 Membership services -GFWC's overarching goal is to inform, empower, and highlight the grassroots activities of its membership on a national level. Program resources, guidelines, and materials are provided to state federations to use for their membership. 503160 1600 407217 Annual Convention - GFWC held its 2017 Annual Convention in Palm Desert, California. The Convention program contains speakers, workshops, governing business, club awards, and other relevant activities to keep our membership informed and enthusiastic. 152554 15321 24827 GFWC Clubwoman Magazine - A bi-monthly publication from GFWC to its subscribers featuring articles about partners, organizational pushes, upcoming events, club and member profiles, best practices and much more. 735716 GFWC Partners / Other Programs - GFWC partners with certain non-profits whose goals and actions mirror our values. These partners provide options for clubwomen looking to get involved in a volunteer service project. GFWC and our partners mutually benefit from the relationship where our partners see increased donations and our organization and members receive recognition. 59422 Women's History and Research Center - Founded in 1984, the Women's History and Resource Center collects, preserves, interprets, and promotes the history of the GFWC and women volunteers. The Center documents the social and political contributions of GFWC clubwomen from 1890 to the present through the GFWC archives, related special collections, and publications. 795138 1835670 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 147 147 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 DC X X The Organization 2023473168 1734 N Street NW Washington DC 20036 Sheila E Shea International President 37.50 X X 0 0 0 Mary Ellen Brock President Elect 30.00 X X 0 0 0 Marian StClair First VP 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Debra Strahanoski Second VP 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Suellen Brazil Secretary 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Wendy Carriker Treasurer 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Jolie R Frankfurth Director of Junior Clubs 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Trisha Schafer Director-Elect of Junior Clubs 20.00 X X 0 0 0 Lin Wilken Great Lakes Region President 25.00 X 0 0 0 Dana Clark Middle Atlantic Region President 10.00 X 0 0 0 LaDonne Snavely Mississippi Valley Region President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Debra Capuano New England Region President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Joyce Ward South Central Region President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Jo Thomas Southeastern Region President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Jo Anne Reid Southern Region President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Cathi Poer Western States Region President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Betty Wellborn Alabama President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Suzette Mashburn Alaska President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Celene Post Arizona President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Diane Fowler Arkansas President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Toby Kahan California President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Patty Witzel Colorado President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Helen Barakauskas Connecticut President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Carolyn Forbes Delaware President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Sharon Butler DC President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Powell Florida President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Ida Dorvee Georgia President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Kim Ickler Hawaii President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Shirley Taylor Idaho President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Phyllis Skubic Illinois President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Betsey Nielsen Indiana President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Betty Wade Iowa President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Shirley Ferley Kansas President 11.00 X 0 0 0 Susette Redwine Kentucky President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Denise Cannatella Lousiana President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Libby Maine President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Reno Eitel Maryland President 11.00 X 0 0 0 Elfriede Parker Massachusetts President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Donna Brown Michigan President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Pat Mumm Minnesota President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Sheila Tinker Forrester Mississippi President 11.00 X 0 0 0 Janet Ryan Missouri President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Joyce Hooper Montana President 16.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Crandall Nebraska President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Joan Powell Nevada President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Phyllis Appler New Hampshire President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Jean Revis New Jersey President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Jo Montgomery New Mexico President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Amann New York President 15.00 X 0 0 0 Dottie Jennings North Carolina President 6.00 X 0 0 0 Cynthia Kaldor North Dakota President 11.00 X 0 0 0 Lisa Hedrick Ohio President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Miriam Costilow Oklahoma President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Accettura Oregon President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Lois Richards Pennsylvania President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Angela Libman Rhode Island President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Janet Prince South Carolina President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Dorothea Blaha South Dakota President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Hershey Tennessee President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Patti Poe Texas President 6.00 X 0 0 0 Mohea Sprouse Utah President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Joyce Lindamood Vermont President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Fran Edwards Virginia President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Tina Bair Washington President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Sharon Sheridan West Virginia President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Sue LaBuda Wisconsin President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Leslie Gatti Wyoming President 7.00 X 0 0 0 Kelly Holmes Florida Junior Director 13.00 X 0 0 0 Sandy Ahearn Georgia Junior Director 11.00 X 0 0 0 Jeanette Wells Illinois Junior Director 13.00 X 0 0 0 Preshus Howard Kentucky Junior Director 14.00 X 0 0 0 Becky Akins Louisiana Junior Director 16.00 X 0 0 0 Rebecca Wagman Maryland Junior Director 12.00 X 0 0 0 Martha Casassa Massachusetts Junior Director 14.00 X 0 0 0 Tara Plasek Nebraska Junior Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Ann Marie Byrnes New York Junior Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Heather Bolick North Carolina Junior Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Deidra Devore Ohio Junior Director 8.00 X 0 0 0 Katie Jones Moydell South Carolina Junior Director 11.00 X 0 0 0 Amanda Guidry Tennessee Junior Director 6.00 X 0 0 0 Joy Matkowsky Virginia Junior Director 8.00 X 0 0 0 Sarah Jarrett West Virginia Junior Director 9.00 X 0 0 0 Loretta Caron Wisconsin Junior Director 9.00 X 0 0 0 Kristina Higbee Arts Program 8.00 X 0 0 0 Angela Cutrera Conservation Program 8.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Sienkielewski Education Program 9.00 X 0 0 0 Tammie McCoy Home Life Program 7.00 X 0 0 0 Janet Trombetti International Outreach Program 13.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Jones Public Issues Program 11.00 X 0 0 0 Missi McCoy Budget and Finance Committee Member 13.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Sprague Budget and Finance Committee Member 14.00 X 0 0 0 Judy Thomas Martin Bylaws Committee Chairman 16.00 X 0 0 0 Diane McCurley Bylaws Committee Member 12.00 X 0 0 0 Patrice Booze Bylaws Committee Member 14.00 X 0 0 0 Phyllis Salzburg Bylaws Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Gay Warren Bylaws Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Darlene Adams Communications & Public Relations Committee Chairm 10.00 X 0 0 0 Donna Shibley Conventions & Meetings Chairman 8.00 X 0 0 0 Georgianna Tillis Credentials Committee Chairman 11.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Martin Elections Committee Chairman 6.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Ann Pierce Fundraising Committee Chairman 7.00 X 0 0 0 Elaine Ko-Talmadge International Liaisons Committee Chairman 12.00 X 0 0 0 Jan Allen Leadership Committee Chairman 7.00 X 0 0 0 Karyn Charvat Leadership Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 June Ferguson Leadership Committee Member 12.00 X 0 0 0 Tammy Garland Leadership Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Marjorie Goodwin Leadership Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Sandy Phillips Leadership Committee Member 11.00 X 0 0 0 Vicky Ann Trimmer Leadership Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Beth Williams Leadership Committee Member 12.00 X 0 0 0 Henrietta Belcher-Stack Membership Committee Chairman 12.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Burdick Membership Committee Member 4.00 X 0 0 0 Della Gowan Membership Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Dana Jones Membership Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Kaler Membership Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Penny Peterson Membership Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Jeanne Waseleski Membership Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Vicki Weber Membership Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Laurie OKelly Resolutions Committee Chairman 5.00 X 0 0 0 Peggy Barnes Resolutions Committee Member 14.00 X 0 0 0 Rosalie Dialessi Resolutions Committee Member 4.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Jobe Resolutions Committee Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Pat Marcello Resolutions Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Becky Weber Resolutions Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Bobbi Caley Strategic Planning Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Yvonne Ford Strategic Planning Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Beverly Pallmerine Strategic Planning Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Barbara Whitaker Strategic Planning Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Tressa Wolfe Strategic Planning Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Kathy Canzano Women's History & Resource Comm. Chairman 7.00 X 0 0 0 Sandi Jones Capital Campaign Committee Chairman 7.00 X 0 0 0 Cynthia Geis Signature Project Chairman 8.00 X 0 0 0 Catrina Sistrunk Juniorette Chairman 7.00 X 0 0 0 Deb Allen Advocates for Child. Chairman 7.00 X 0 0 0 Marijo Shide Past International President 6.00 X 0 0 0 Juanita Bryant Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Phyllis Dudenhoffer Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Jeannine Faubion Past International President 2.00 X 0 0 0 Faye Dissinger Past International President 2.00 X 0 0 0 Shelby Hamlett Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Judy Lutz Past International President 2.00 X 0 0 0 Ernestine Shriner Past International President 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jacquelyn Pierce Past International President 2.00 X 0 0 0 Rose Ditto Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Carlene Garner Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Ellen Laister Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Babs J Condon Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Rosemary Thomas Chief Operating Officer 37.50 X 113361 0 9328 113361 0 9328 1 0 0 0 0 405177 405177 Membership dues 900099 1247204 1247204 Annual Convention 611710 407217 407217 GFWC Clubwoman Magazin 511120 45210 24827 20383 1699631 125239 125239 2543 2543 159625 0 159625 159625 159625 880665 832963 47702 47702 47702 132695 66648 66047 66047 Other income 900099 450 450 450 2506414 1745745 20383 335109 25341 25341 1586 1586 123445 100999 18609 3837 597382 488842 89977 18563 13705 11189 2088 428 89732 71026 15991 2715 55834 47820 6186 1828 99 81 15 3 34755 26122 3670 4963 88757 66444 9406 12907 227953 204500 17801 5652 66345 56241 3689 6415 123039 93828 17582 11629 542527 538677 3136 714 67147 53387 10087 3673 47515 38698 7309 1508 Taxes and licenses 24725 9894 14477 354 Miscellaneous 3176 863 130 2183 Staff recruitment 179 132 19 28 2133242 1835670 220172 77400 150728 267518 1411814 1195306 185656 236124 290257 52978 53721 20799 19509 2128614 1547942 646643 580672 3242446 3734468 542585 542585 6304117 6869692 387891 400249 1239089 1194302 1626980 1594551 X 2216241 2522514 1795413 2086719 665483 665908 4677137 5275141 6304117 6869692 373172 224832 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 93454 185540 211006 363688 405177 1258865 1904153 2007653 1887264 1913030 1811943 9524043 1997607 2193193 2098270 2276718 2217120 10782908 34327 51898 86225 0 34327 51898 86225 10696683 161477 240648 300537 238507 287407 1228576 161477 240648 300537 238507 287407 1228576 5989 5989 2533 544 185 2007 450 5719 2161617 2434385 2398992 2517232 2510966 12023192 0.88970 0.90410 0.10220 0.09240 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3000 1200 4200 2119244 2123444 256172 64043 0 0 258190 253917 261920 256172 1030199 1545299 6800 4000 4200 4200 19200 64548 63479 65480 64043 257550 386325 6000 3000 9000 X X X 0 2013159 325 106780 2120264 2034629 -21470 2013159 1928327 80000 26302 2034629 1839653 59 88615 1928327 1765640 230 73783 1839653 0.31410 0.68590 0 0 63641 63641 1568294 1119360 448934 352766 284669 68097 143913 143913 0 580672 Collectibles and artwork 542585 542585 X 2797894 224832 224832 2573062 -66648 -66648 2506414 2199890 66648 66648 2133242 0 2133242 Part III, Line 4: Collection items were obtained by the Organization through donations from members and clubs. The collection is linked with the Women's History and Resource Center, which serves the Organization's exempt purpose. The collection allows the Organization to attract those who are interested in women's studies and history, while at the same time serving as a part of the Organization's history. Part V, Line 4: The Organization's endowment has been funded by donor-restricted contributions, and unappropriated earnings from the endowment may be used for general operations of the Organization by Board's decision. Part X, Line 2: Management has evaluated GFWC's tax positions and concluded that there are no significant uncertain tax positions that qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the accompanying financial statements. Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: Cost of sales -66,648. Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Cost of sales 66,648. Form 990, Part I, Line 6 GFWC estimates its volunteers worldwide at 80,000. The number of volunteers used by GFWC Headquarters throughout the year is approximately 350, which includes our Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 GFWC is proud of its legacies of Clubwomen within the same family. A few of our Board of Directors have family ties with other members on our Board. i.e. Grandmother/Granddaughter, Sisters-in-law. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 The Organization has members who attain membership through the payment of an annual fee. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a Members on the International level elect the seven members of the Executive Committee (International President, President-elect, First Vice-President, Second Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Director of Junior Clubs); Members on the region level elect their region officers (region presidents) who serve on the Organization's Board of Directors; Members on the state level elect their state leaders on the state level (state president and state director of junior clubs) who serve on the Organization's Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b All proposed changes to the Organization's Bylaws are reviewed and voted on by the general membership annually at the Annual Convention. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The 990 is reviewed by the Director of Finance and Chief of Operations. Copies of the draft 990 are sent to the International President & Chief Executive Officer and Treasurer. If there are any questions, the Director of Finance communicates them with the auditor. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The conflict of interest policy is contained in the Organization's Bylaws. It is distributed to directors, officers, and key employees, for self-disclosure. Individuals are required and are reminded to report any conflicts of interest to the Board, which will take appropriate action. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 Compensation of the Chief of Operations is discussed by the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee, as part of the budget planning and approval process, establishes the budget for salary expense. Staff salaries are also compared to the median salary rate in the D.C. metropolitan area. The Chief of operations and International President have the final authority over compensation of the Organization's staff within the approved salary budget. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The Organization's governing documents are available upon request and on its website, and its audited financial statements, 990 forms and conflict of interest policy are posted on the Organization's website. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c The Organization's Executive Committee assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of its financial statement and selection of an independent accountant, which is reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors. This process is consistent with prior years.