VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization: VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP INC (EIN 52-2151557)
Tax period: 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed: 2017-07-16
IRS object ID: 201701979349300305
Schema version: 2016v3.0
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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	2017-07-16T12:33:49-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2016-12-31	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	2016-01-01	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	2017-07-16	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	2017-07-16	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	207.238.152.33	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2017-07-16	IPDt
IP Tm	13:33:26	IPTm
IP Timezone	ED	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	FFA2BC33170E4325356C19B39EDBBFEB056B45D7	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	2F159EA1ED84C44D0495960656A34AC68DBA0675	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2016	TaxYr
Build TS	2021-01-29 14:40:06Z	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	$7,250,582	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	28	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	70	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	150	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$12,862,692	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$6,996,915	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$0	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$0	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$1,970	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	-$477,642	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	-$494,891	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$12,385,050	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$6,503,994	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$1,680,095	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$1,340,848	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$4,397,906	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$3,821,250	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$5,000	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$772,594	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$4,368,818	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$4,703,588	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$10,446,819	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$9,870,686	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,938,231	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$3,366,692	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$8,909,276	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$5,352,518	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$850,897	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$660,831	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$8,058,379	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$4,691,687	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	$4,329,784	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$280,079	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	$2,782,162	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$637,488	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 2016, 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 CONTINUING PARTNERSHIPS WITH SKDKNICKERBOCKER AND JOHNSON & JOHNSON'S HUMAN PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE, VITAL VOICES WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE TARGETED MEDIA OUTREACH AND TRAINING FOR EACH HONOREE TO ENABLE THEM TO BETTER USE THEIR TIME AND ENERGY AS LEADERS. 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 2016, THE HONOREES WERE AGNES AGOYE AND MARIA PACHECO. AGNES HAS DEDICATED THE PAST 16 YEARS OF HER LIFE TO BETTERING THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN LIBERIA. SHE WAS HONORED FOR HER UNWAVERING DEDICATION TO THIS CAUSE; AND TO SUPPORT HER AS SHE BUILDS THE DREAM RETRIEVAL CENTER, A COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTER FOR SURVIVORS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING. MARIA IS THE CO-FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF WAKAMI, A GROUP DEDICATED TO LINKING RURAL COMMUNITIES TO MARKETS AS A WAY TO GENERATE A PROSPERITY THAT STARTS IN REMOTE COMMUNITIES OF GUATEMALA. WAKAMI IS CURRENTLY EXPORTING FASHION ACCESSORIES TO 24 COUNTRIES, AND ITS PRODUCTS PROVIDE A SOURCE OF INCOME TO OVER 500 RURAL PEOPLE, 92% OF WHOM ARE WOMEN. MARIA WAS HONORED FOR THE INCREDIBLE IMPACT SHE HAS ALREADY ACHIEVED AND FOR THE VISION SHE HAS TO SCALE HER WORK TO AN EVEN GREATER LEVEL.INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS STRATEGIC PLANNING RETREAT: IN JUNE, VITAL VOICES ORGANIZED A STRATEGIC PLANNING RETREAT FOR THREE MEMBERS OF OUR GLOBAL LEADERSHIP NETWORK SAMAR MINALLAH, KAH WALLA, AND YIN MYO SU WHICH BROUGHT TOGETHER LEADING STRATEGIC THINKERS, THOUGHT LEADERS AND ISSUE AREA EXPERTS TO SERVE AS EXPERT ADVISORS TO EACH WOMAN LEADER. THESE ADVISORS CHALLENGED EACH WOMAN TO CRITICALLY ANALYZE HER WORK, ESTABLISH REALISTIC GOALS, AND BEGIN CREATING A LONG-TERM, STRATEGIC PLAN FOR ACHIEVING HER VISION FOR HER COMMUNITY. FOLLOWING THE RETREAT, SAMAR, MISUU AND KAH HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO IMMEDIATELY IMPLEMENT THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES SET OUT IN THEIR STRATEGIC PLAN.VV100 STRATEGIC GATHERING: FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ITS HISTORY, 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. 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 PROVE HOW AND WHY OUR MODEL OF MAKING 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 2016, VITAL VOICES AND IPSOS CONDUCTED EXPLORATORY RESEARCH, SUCH AS ORGANIZATIONAL INTERVIEWS, LITERATURE REVIEWS, AND CASE STUDIES; SELECTED PARTICIPANTS FOR THE PROJECT; AND DESIGNED THE INSTRUMENTS AND PILOT EVALUATIONS FOR EACH PARTICIPANT.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 Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$967,544	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$420,698	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 2016, THE 10TH ANNUAL GLOBAL MENTORING WALK WAS HELD ON MARCH 8 TO COINCIDE WITH INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP NETWORK MEMBERS LED 86 WALKS IN 57 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD.GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PROTECTION INITIATIVE: PUBLICLY LAUNCHED IN MARCH 2014, THE GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PROTECTION INITIATIVE IS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS EXTREME FORMS OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AND HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES AROUND THE WORLD. WITH SUPPORT FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S BUREAU OF DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS & LABOR, THE PROGRAM AIMS TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING THREE OBJECTIVES: 1) PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO THOSE FACING EXTREME ACTS OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE (GBV) INCLUDING HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES; 2) PROVIDE ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, PREVENTION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO GBV SURVIVORS AND THOSE WORKING TO ADDRESS GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE; AND 3) PROVIDE A FOCAL POINT TO IMPROVING GBV REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NETWORK COORDINATION. THE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROVIDES SHORT-TERM GRANTS FOR EXPENSES THAT INCLUDE MEDICAL EXPENSES, PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT OR COUNSELING, EMERGENCY SHELTER, RELOCATION EXPENSES AND LIVELIHOOD. THE GBV INITIATIVE HAS PROVIDED THE EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF WOMEN LEADERS THAT VITAL VOICES SUPPORTS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE AND HOW TO REFER SURVIVORS. IN 2016, VITAL VOICES CONTINUED TO ENGAGE MEMBERS OF THE NETWORK BY INCORPORATING THEM AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS INTO THE ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR THE INITIATIVE, ADDING THEIR ORGANIZATIONS TO THE BROADER GLOBAL NETWORK OF GBV SERVICE PROVIDERS MAINTAINED BY VITAL VOICES.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$298,096	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$2,583	GrantAmt
Desc	GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT AND PUBLIC AWARENESS	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$298,096	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant	$2,583	TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$8,377,586	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	0	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	73	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
Independent Voting Member	28	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	AR	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CT	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	GA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CO	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	GA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	HI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	IL	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	KS	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	KY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MD	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MS	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NH	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NJ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NM	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	OH	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	OK	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	OR	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	PA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	SC	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	TN	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	UT	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	VA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	WV	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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 (37 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 (AS OF 09/2016)	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
KRISTIN CAMPBELL
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KAY ELLEN CONSOLVER
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SUSAN ANN DAVIS
BOARD DIRECTOR	8.00	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
SAMIA FAROUKI
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
DR KAREN OTAZO HOFMEISTER
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	1.00	Yes (X)		$13,703	$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
VICTORIA SANT
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ROSELYNE SWIG
BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KATHLEEN VAUGHAN
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	55.00		Yes (X)	$204,750	$0	$16,062
ALVIN ALLGOOD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	45.00		Yes (X)	$189,088	$0	$16,601
CYNTHIA DYER
VP, HUMAN RIGHTS	45.00			$152,996	$0	$20,114	Yes (X)
MALINI PATEL
VP, ECON. EMPOWERMENT & ENTREPREN.	45.00			$140,771	$0	$5,222		Yes (X)
LIAM DALL
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT	45.00			$129,867	$0	$7,711		Yes (X)
SARA VANDEPEUTE
VP, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION	45.00			$128,567	$0	$10,259		Yes (X)
ZOE DEAN SMITH
SENIOR DIRECTOR, GLOBAL PROGRAMS	45.00			$126,896	$0	$7,408		Yes (X)
JENNIFER SMITH
SR. DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS	45.00			$123,268	$0	$9,711		Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$1,209,906	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$93,088	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	10	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
THE RITZ-CARLTON
ONE MIRAMONTES POINT ROAD	HALF MOON BAY	CA	94019	LODGING, CONFERENCE FACILITIES	$396,187
STILL MOTION LLC
524 BURNSIDE STREET	PORTLAND	OR	97214	FILM DIRECTING, PRODUCTION	$195,260
HARDPIN MEDIA LLC
648 BROADWAY SUITE 200	NEW YORK	NY	10012	FILM DIRECTING, PRODUCTION	$174,740
IPSOS PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC
2020 K STREET NW SUITE 410	WASHINGTON	DC	20006	MONITORING, EVAL. & RESEARCH	$120,390
RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES
2700 F STREET NW	WASHINGTON	DC	20566	CATERING SERVICES	$108,963

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	6	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising	$1,775,456	FundraisingAmt
Government Grants	$1,726,995	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$3,494,464	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$6,996,915	TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,970	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$1,970	ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,730	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$2,730	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$110,816	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event	$1,775,456	ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$746,588	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$635,772	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$635,772	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	ExclusionExclusionAmt
SUBLEASE INCOME	900099	$128,597	$128,597
REFUNDS	900099	$9,554	$9,554

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$138,151	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$6,503,994	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$0	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	-$492,921	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	$216,448	TotalAmt
Program Services	$216,448	ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$39,299	TotalAmt
Program Services	$39,299	ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,085,101	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,085,101	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$613,314	TotalAmt
Program Services	$182,897	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$416,714	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$13,703	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,699,640	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,824,426	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$439,513	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$435,701	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$37,216	TotalAmt
Program Services	$23,897	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,119	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,200	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$236,879	TotalAmt
Program Services	$154,606	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$43,574	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$38,699	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$234,201	TotalAmt
Program Services	$142,711	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$59,320	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$32,170	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$22,875	TotalAmt
Program Services	$16,034	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,841	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$62,107	TotalAmt
Management And General	$62,107	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$89	TotalAmt
Program Services	$89	ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,000	TotalAmt
Fundraising	$5,000	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,191,287	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,135,688	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$29,397	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$26,202	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$236,020	TotalAmt
Program Services	$67,666	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$140,879	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$27,475	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$116,880	TotalAmt
Program Services	$67,366	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$29,357	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$20,157	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$708,986	TotalAmt
Management And General	$708,986	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,619,226	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,527,929	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$52,118	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$39,179	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$631,571	TotalAmt
Program Services	$620,757	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$10,814	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,582	TotalAmt
Management And General	$24,582	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$45,600	TotalAmt
Management And General	$45,600	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
BAD DEBT EXPENSE	$44,365	$35,000	$9,365
G&A ALLOCATION	$0	$1,237,672	-$1,354,966	$117,294

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$9,870,686	TotalAmt
Program Services	$8,377,586	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$720,506	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$772,594	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,170,892	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,992,815	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$46,204	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,401,684	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,183,661	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,437,847	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$19,631	BOYAmt
EOY	$13,407	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$294,494	BOYAmt
EOY	$325,687	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$378,940	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$291,847	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$111,674	BOYAmt
EOY	$87,093	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	$11,987	BOYAmt
EOY	$23,252	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,909,276	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,352,518	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$441,228	BOYAmt
EOY	$291,385	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$6,975	BOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$983	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,157	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$401,711	BOYAmt
EOY	$368,289	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$850,897	BOYAmt
EOY	$660,831	EOYAmt

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

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,485,276	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,619,620	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$6,573,103	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,072,067	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,058,379	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,691,687	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,909,276	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,352,518	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$3,366,692	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	$10,050,432	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$13,060,167	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$9,582,541	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$12,862,692	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$6,996,915	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$52,552,747	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$10,050,432	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$13,060,167	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$9,582,541	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$12,862,692	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$6,996,915	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$52,552,747	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$16,068,268	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$36,484,479	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$22,029	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$41,323	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$123,966	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$127,028	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$133,297	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$447,643	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$4,828	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$7,486	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,773	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$394	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total	$15,481	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$53,015,871	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$508,549	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.68820	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 - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 4,828. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 7,486. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 2,773. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 394. 2016 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	$1,491	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$5,965	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$7,456	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$9,858,230	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$9,865,686	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$643,284	FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total	$160,821	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	$688,210	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$665,769	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$670,692	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$643,284	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$2,667,955	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling	$4,001,933	LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$9,250	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$7,649	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$7,660	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$7,456	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$32,015	TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$172,053	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$166,442	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$167,673	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$160,821	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$666,989	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling	$1,000,484	GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3	$6,475	CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2	$765	CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1	$4,596	CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year	$1,491	CurrentYearAmt
Total	$13,327	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	$94,432	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$80,742	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$108,451	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$102,100	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$6,351	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$95,315	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$95,315	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$0	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$87,093	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT AND LEASE BENEFIT	$358,089
SECURITY DEPOSIT	$10,200

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$368,289	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$7,488,375	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts	$366,390	DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue	$746,588	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$1,112,978	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$6,375,397	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included	$128,597	OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$128,597	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$6,503,994	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$10,855,067	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts	$366,390	DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included	$746,588	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$1,112,978	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$9,742,089	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included	$128,597	OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$128,597	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$9,870,686	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:	AS OF DECEMBER 31 2016 VITAL VOICES HELD $1,157 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, 2016, 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 746,588.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	SUBLEASE EXPENSES 128,597.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 746,588.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	SUBLEASE EXPENSES 128,597.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (19 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	EmployeeEmployeeCnt	Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt	Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt	Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	6	PROGRAM SERVICES	HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.	$543,180
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	0	GRANTMAKING		$236,622
SOUTH ASIA	2	PROGRAM SERVICES	HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.	$364,516
SOUTH ASIA	0	GRANTMAKING		$104,790
SOUTH AMERICA	3	PROGRAM SERVICES	BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, NETWORKING, AND MENTORING FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM WOMEN OWNED BUSINESSES TRYING TO GROW; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND TRAFFICKING; CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$216,219
SOUTH AMERICA	0	GRANTMAKING		$25,220
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$64,998
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES	0	GRANTMAKING		$26,540
NORTH AMERICA	1	PROGRAM SERVICES	BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND NETWORKING FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM WOMEN OWNED BUSINESSES TRYING TO GROW; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN; CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$108,829
NORTH AMERICA	0	GRANTMAKING		$5,000
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	4	PROGRAM SERVICES	BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND NETWORKING FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM WOMEN OWNED BUSINESSES TRYING TO GROW; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.	$607,068
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	0	GRANTMAKING		$438,717
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.	$110,825
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	0	GRANTMAKING		$24,192
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	0	FUNDRAISING		$16,476
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	2	PROGRAM SERVICES	HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN; NETWORKING, CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.	$522,264
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	GRANTMAKING		$49,636
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	2	PROGRAM SERVICES	BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, NETWORKING, AND MENTORING FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM WOMEN OWNED BUSINESSES TRYING TO GROW; CAPACITY BUILDING, MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS; HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$254,471
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	0	GRANTMAKING		$174,384

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices	0	SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees	11	SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office	0	ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee	9	ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office	0	TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee	20	TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent	$1,582,085	SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent	$2,311,862	ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent	$3,893,947	TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (29 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	MENTORING PROGRAM FOR SME BUSINESSWOMEN.	$15,319	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	MENTORING PROGRAM FOR SME BUSINESSWOMEN.	$10,920	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	MENTORING PROGRAM FOR SME BUSINESSWOMEN.	$10,080	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$8,000	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT.	$24,056	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	GRANT TO EXPAND A PROGRAM THAT STRENGTHENS GIRLS' CONFIDENCE AND PRACTICAL SKILLS IN RURAL GUATEMALA.	$25,000	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT TO FOCUS ON AN ORGANIZATIONAL BRANDING, COMMUNICATIONS, AND FUNDRAISING STRATEGY.	$51,008	WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	GRANT TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO REBRAND AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNICATIONS ACTIVITIES.	$25,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE.	$292,403	WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$10,000	WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	SUPPORT FOR THE YOUNG WOMEN LEADERS BUILDING PEACE AND PROSPERITY PROGRAM IN ISRAEL.	$17,620	WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	GRANT TO INVEST IN TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO WOMEN.	$15,000	WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	GRANT TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TRAINING TO FEMALE PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATES.	$25,000	WIRE TRANSFER
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH AMERICA	MENTORING PROGRAM FOR SME BUSINESSWOMEN.	$11,220	WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIA	ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT.	$14,050	WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIA	GRANT TO HOLD TWO DANCE MOVEMENT THERAPY COURSES TO BENEFIT SURVIVORS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE.	$15,006	WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIA	CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT TO EXPAND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE'S OPERATIONS AND REACH.	$25,035	WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIA	GRANT TO SUPPORT SPORTS PROGRAM FOR GIRLS.	$5,500	WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIA	GRANT TO PROVIDE PRACTICAL LEADERSHIP, RESEARCH, AND ADVOCACY SKILLS IN HIGHER EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT TO WOMEN LEADERS.	$15,000	WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	MENTORING PROGRAM FOR SME BUSINESSWOMEN.	$12,808	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
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$9,000	WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	GRANT TO COMPLETE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A REHABILITATION CENTER FOR VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	$50,000	WIRE TRANSFER

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	18	Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org	11	TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (6 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxt	RegionRegionTxt	RecipientRecipientCnt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	2	$10,000	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	1	$6,006	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	15	$53,693	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES	8	$17,540	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	SOUTH ASIA	6	$12,011	WIRE TRANSFER
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND	SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	28	$110,075	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

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	ANNUAL AWARDS GALA	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$1,086,713	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1	$1,041,983	CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$44,730	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1	$91,054	RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1	$120,538	FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1	$132,415	EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1	$103,611	OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2	SEATTLE DINNER	Event2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2	$279,075	GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2	$262,750	CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2	$16,325	GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2	$12,306	RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2	$34,338	FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2	$1,500	EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2	$16,935	OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total	4	OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events	$520,484	GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events	$470,723	CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events	$49,761	GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events	$21,351	NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events	$44,491	RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events	$81,784	FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events	$45,467	EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events	$40,798	OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total	$1,886,272	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot	$1,775,456	CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$110,816	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events	$21,351	NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events	$147,851	RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events	$236,660	FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events	$179,382	EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events	$161,344	OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$746,588	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary	-$635,772	NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 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)	$87,985	GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PROTECTION INITIATIVE.
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION
				536003423		$71,722	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)	$47,741	GENDER BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PROTECTION INITIATIVE.
THE ORGANIZATION FOR PROSTITUTE SURVIVORS
1609 19TH AVENUE	SEATTLE	WA	98122	455153408	501(C)(3)	$9,000	GRANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	4	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	51	RecipientCnt
Cash Grant	$39,299	CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance	$0	NonCashAssistanceAmt

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 GRANTS MADE TO ENTITIES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. 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	Yes (1)	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 (3 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	$204,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,517	$0	$11,545	$0	$220,812	$0	$0	$0
ALVIN ALLGOOD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	$189,088	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$16,601	$0	$205,689	$0	$0	$0
CYNTHIA DYER
VP, HUMAN RIGHTS	$152,996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,405	$0	$16,709	$0	$173,110	$0	$0	$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 4A	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	BOBBIE GREENE MCCARTHY, VP DEVELOPMENT & ENGAGEMENT UNTIL AUGUST 2015, RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $13,703 DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016.	ExplanationTxt

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 2016, VITAL VOICES ORGANIZED THE PROGRAM IN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA. EACH PROGRAM ENGAGED TEN TO ELEVEN 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 PUBLIC FORUMS TO PROVIDE VISIBILITY ON CRITICAL ISSUES IMPEDING WOMEN'S ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT. TRAININGS RANGED FROM COMMUNICATIONS TO STRATEGIC PLANNING, AND FROM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND FUND-RAISING TO HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND WORK/LIFE BALANCE. THE GLOBAL AMBASSADORS PROGRAM HELD IN LONDON, ENGLAND, IN FEBRUARY FOCUSED ON BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF WOMEN LEADERS OF NGO'S AS WELL AS WOMEN IN BUSINESS AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ENGAGED IN THE MOST URGENT ISSUES OF OUR TIME SUCH AS HUMANITARIAN CRISES, REBUILDING FRACTURED COMMUNITIES AND PROMOTING INCLUSIVE GROWTH; THEY WERE FROM COUNTRIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA (MENA) AS WELL AS EASTERN EUROPE, SUCH AS BOSNIA AND GEORGIA. THE GLOBAL AMBASSADORS PROGRAM HELD IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA IN OCTOBER FOCUSED ON ADDRESSING THE ONGOING NEEDS AND CHALLENGES FACING WOMEN BUSINESS LEADERS IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION. IT CENTERED ON THE THEME OF "EMPOWERING WOMEN LEADERS TO ADVANCE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, AND THE 10 MENTEES REPRESENTED AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, VIETNAM, FIJI, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, MYANMAR AND THE PHILIPPINES. 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 13 EMERGING LEADERS FROM NINE 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. 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 AND REGIONAL 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 2016 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. A TOTAL OF 61 FELLOWS FROM 32 COUNTRIES IN COHORT 3: 2015-2016 VVGROW FELLOWSHIP GRADUATED FROM THE PROGRAM IN JUNE 2016. VITAL VOICES AND A TEAM OF CONSULTANTS AND EXTERNAL EXPERTS FURTHER REFINED A GLOBAL TRAINING CURRICULUM DEVELOPED IN 2013 FOR THE COHORT 4: 2016-2017 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 2016-2017 FELLOWSHIP INVOLVED AN INTENSIVE PARTICIPANT RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS; ONLINE TRAINING; THREE REGIONAL, IN-PERSON TRAININGS AND INDIVIDUALIZED GROWTH SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF EACH FELLOW'S BUSINESS. IN OCTOBER 2016, THREE FOUR-DAY REGIONAL, IN-PERSON TRAININGS WERE HELD IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO; AMMAN, JORDAN; AND CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA; WHERE 20-23 FELLOWS PER REGION WORKED WITH EXPERT TRAINERS AND VITAL VOICES STAFF TO BUILD THEIR KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND NETWORKS AND MAKE PROGRESS TOWARD THEIR GROWTH GOALS. WITH THE SUPPORT OF VITAL VOICES STAFF AND TRAINERS, FELLOWS ESTABLISHED ONE- TO THREE-YEAR BUSINESS GROWTH GOALS AND ACTION PLANS TO ACHIEVE THEM. THROUGH THE FINAL SIX MONTHS OF THE FELLOWSHIP IN 2017, VITAL VOICES STAFF WILL CONNECT FELLOWS TO RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO MEET THEIR UNIQUE NEEDS AND ACHIEVE THEIR BUSINESS GROWTH GOALS. VV GROW MENTORING: THE VITAL VOICES GROW MENTORING PROGRAM PAIRS WOMEN OWNERS OF SMALL- AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES WITH CORPORATE EXECUTIVE MENTORS. FOR SIX MONTHS, MENTORS AND MENTEES WORK TOGETHER TO DEFINE AND MAKE PROGRESS TOWARD SHORT-TERM BUSINESS GROWTH GOALS. THE PROGRAM INCORPORATES MENTORING BEST PRACTICES FROM PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS IN 10 COUNTRIES AND FACILITATES INDIVIDUALIZED BUSINESS ADVICE, CONFIDENCE BUILDING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. THROUGH THE PROGRAM, THE MENTEES AMPLIFY THEIR ROLE AS LEADERS IN THEIR BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES TO ULTIMATELY CREATE JOBS, STIMULATE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC GROWTH AND PRODUCE WIDER SOCIAL BENEFITS. IN 2016, CITI FOUNDATION FUNDED THE COMPLETION OF A THIRD ROUND OF PILOT PROGRAMS THAT BEGAN IN 2015, REACHING A TOTAL OF 76 MENTEES IN FIVE COUNTRIES: ARGENTINA, COSTA RICA, EL SALVADOR, HONDURAS, AND SOUTH AFRICA. ANNPOWER INITIATIVE: VITAL VOICES, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ANN INC., SELECTED 50 YOUNG WOMEN FROM ACROSS THE US TO PARTICIPATE IN A TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAM HELD IN NEW YORK CITY, FOR THREE DAYS. SELECTED PARTICIPANTS, WHO ARE RISING JUNIORS AND SENIORS 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. AFTER UNDERGOING LEADERSHIP TRAINING, PARTICIPANTS WERE INVITED TO APPLY FOR SMALL GRANTS TO IMPLEMENT PROJECTS THAT POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN 2016, SMALL GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO PARTICIPANT PROJECTS. THE 2016 ANNPOWER 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 MENTORS THE GRANTEES TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECT GRANTS. IN OCTOBER, VITAL VOICES SELECTED SIX ANNPOWER FELLOWS TO PARTICIPATE IN A TRIP TO HALF MOON BAY CALIFORNIA TO PARTICIPATE IN THE VV100 STRATEGIC GATHERING. THE ANNPOWER GLOBAL DELEGATES WERE FULL PARTICIPANTS IN THE CONFERENCE, HEARING FROM TOP EXPERTS AND LEADERS WHO ARE MAKING REAL IMPACT IN EVERY CORNER OF THE WORLD. THE RETREAT INCLUDED KEYNOTE ADDRESSES FROM HIGH-PROFILE SPEAKERS, STORIES FROM PEOPLE WORKING ON CRITICAL GLOBAL ISSUES EVERY DAY, AND ACTION GROUPS WHERE ALL PARTICIPANTS WERE A PART OF DESIGNING SOLUTIONS TO THESE CHALLENGES. IN ADDITION TO ATTENDING THE CONFERENCE, DELEGATES PARTICIPATED IN LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING TO HELP THEM GROW AS LEADERS AND MAKE THE MOST OUT OF THEIR EXPERIENCE. GLOBAL FREEDOM EXCHANGE: THE FOURTH ANNUAL GLOBAL FREEDOM EXCHANGE, A VITAL VOICES AND HILTON WORLDWIDE PARTNERSHIP, PROVIDED A DYNAMIC EDUCATIONAL AND MENTORING OPPORTUNITY FOR EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED WOMEN LEADERS WHO ARE ON THE FOREFRONT OF GLOBAL EFFORTS TO PREVENT AND RESPOND TO CHILD TRAFFICKING. THE GLOBAL FREEDOM EXCHANGE BROUGHT TOGETHER A SELECT GROUP OF 22 WOMEN NGO LEADERS FROM COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD TO PARTICIPATE IN A TWO-WEEK FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM TOOK PLACE IN NOVEMBER AND SPANNED THREE US METROPOLITAN AREAS: WASHINGTON, DC; NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK; AND DALLAS, TEXAS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED OPPORTUNITIES TO MEET WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, TO DISCUSS BEST PRACTICES WITH NGO LEADERS, TO PROVIDE DONORS WITH KNOWLEDGE ABOUT FUNDING NEEDS AND THE BEST MECHANISMS FOR SUPPORT AND TO LEARN ABOUT COLLABORATIVE APPROACHES TO WORKING WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED PARTICIPANTS WITH SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND RELATIONSHIPS THAT BENEFITTED THEIR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, THEIR RESPECTIVE NGOS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE. VITAL VOICES ALSO PROVIDED GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE FELLOWS IN THEIR HOME COUNTRIES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:	JUSTICE INSTITUTES: SINCE 2010, VITAL VOICES HAS BEEN INVESTING 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. THE INNOVATIVE AND INTERACTIVE TRAINING MODEL FOCUSES ON THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMES OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND FACILITATES THE CREATION OF A HOLISTIC AND VICTIM-CENTERED RESPONSE TO SUCH CRIMES. IT IS ONE COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE THAT VITAL VOICES IS ABLE TO OFFER TO WOMEN IN OUR NETWORK WHO ARE TACKLING SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN THEIR HOME COMMUNITIES. IN 2016, AS PART OF THE GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PROTECTION INITIATIVE, VITAL VOICES WITH SUPPORT FROM THE AVON FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN IMPLEMENTED THE INSTITUTE MODEL IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NETWORK MEMBERS IN THE PHILIPPINES, COLOMBIA, INDIA, ARGENTINA, AND SOUTH AFRICA. A US-BASED DELEGATION WORKED ALONGSIDE FIVE LOCAL TRAINERS TO CARRY OUT THE FOUR-DAY MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TRAINING FOR 50-60 PARTICIPANTS IN EACH LOCATION.
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 FILE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, WHICH IS FILED WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD INDICATING WHETHER THERE ARE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MIGHT BE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN THE FOLLOWING YEAR. ANY SUCH POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WILL BE REPORTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL DECIDE WHETHER THE BOARD MEMBER WITH SUCH POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL BE REQUIRED EITHER TO DIVEST SUCH INTEREST OR TO RESIGN FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	VITAL VOICES ENGAGED A THIRD PARTY COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IN 2011 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 637,942. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 637,942. OTHER CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 497,746. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 29,397. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 26,202. TOTAL EXPENSES 553,345.