2017-04-18T00:00:00-05:00 2016-06-30 582676261 Rogers & Company PLLC 8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600 Vienna VA 22182 990 2015-07-01 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 2017-04-19 1 Nicole M Prince CPA P01315245 7038930300 2017-04-19 2015 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z Sheila Shea 1734 N Street NW No 610 Washington DC 20036 4212062 0 X www.gfwc.org X 1890 NY An international women's organization dedicated to community improvement -See Part III 163 163 16 350 19248 0 211006 363688 1748940 1822726 222604 216259 183737 118800 2366287 2521473 18630 26018 0 0 816403 829864 0 0 114078 1152975 1416114 1988008 2271996 378279 249477 6218204 6304117 1624721 1626980 4593483 4677137 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 427075 20173 1294672 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. 608280 485917 Annual Convention - GFWC held its 2016 Annual Convention in Baltimore, Maryland. The Convention program contains speakers, workshops, governing business, club awards, and other relevant activities to keep our membership informed and enthusiastic. 162773 42137 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. 656695 5845 4130 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. 66491 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. 723186 5845 4130 1921314 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 4 0 1 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 163 163 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 Babs J Condon International President 40.00 X X 0 0 0 Sheila E Shea President Elect 30.00 X X 0 0 0 Mary Ellen Brock First VP 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Marian StClair Second VP 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Debra Strahanoski Secretary 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Suellen Brazil Treasurer 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Cathy Jo Canterbury Director of Junior Clubs 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Ida Dorvee became Georgia President Parliamentarian 20.00 X X 0 0 0 Jolie R Frankfurth Director-Elect of Junior Clubs 25.00 X X 0 0 0 Tric Heepe Great Lakes Region President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Deen Meloro Middle Atlantic Region President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Sandra Phillips Mississippi Valley Region President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Beverley Pallmerine New England Region President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Lois Crozier South Central Region President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Kathryn Sowers Southeastern Region President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Thompson deceased Southeastern Region President 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jackie Boland Southern Region President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Bonnie Walden Western States Region President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Jackie Clark Alabama President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Helen Gonion Alaska President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Penny Peterson Arizona President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Linda McCourt Arkansas President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Herzog California President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Beth Williams Colorado President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Joan Duffy Connecticut President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Henrietta Belcher-Stack Delaware President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Michele Hartlove DC President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Carole Weaver Florida President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Elaine Chandler deceased Georgia President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Kim Ickler Hawaii President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Maurie Barton Idaho President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Diane Addante Illinois President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Dana Jones Indiana President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Gayle Hanna Iowa President 11.00 X 0 0 0 Sabra Clarke Kansas President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Alexander Kentucky President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Angela Cutrera Lousiana President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Marjorie Goodwin Maine President 11.00 X 0 0 0 Brenda Bennett Maryland President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Lynne Sullivan Massachusetts President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Fran Leonard Michigan President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Pat Stevermer Minnesota President 11.00 X 0 0 0 Darlene Adams Mississippi President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Kathy Palermo Missouri President 16.00 X 0 0 0 Joyce Rogers Montana President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Jan Jones Nebraska President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Joan Powell Nevada President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Beth Ilagen Nevada President 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tina Smith New Hampshire President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Jill Passaretti New Jersey President 15.00 X 0 0 0 Marie Richter New Mexico President 6.00 X 0 0 0 Rosemary Brown New York President 11.00 X 0 0 0 Gay Warren North Carolina President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Bonnie Thom North Dakota President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Ross Ohio President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Rita J Sanders Oklahoma President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Freddy Lou Barneburg Oregon President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Vicky Ann Trimmer Pennsylvania President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Janet Trombetti Rhode Island President 14.00 X 0 0 0 Caroline R Mahaffey South Carolina President 12.00 X 0 0 0 Emily White South Dakota President 6.00 X 0 0 0 Patricia Williams Tennessee President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Sandy Conway Texas President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Geneal Dart Utah President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Fran Derlinga Vermont President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Betty Shields Virginia President 8.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Burdick Washington President 9.00 X 0 0 0 Jody Cunningham West Virginia President 7.00 X 0 0 0 Jan Allen Wisconsin President 13.00 X 0 0 0 Ann Norwood Wyoming President 11.00 X 0 0 0 Catrina Sistrunk Florida Junior Director 13.00 X 0 0 0 Vicki Weber Georgia Junior Director 14.00 X 0 0 0 Karyn McCarthy Illinois Junior Director 16.00 X 0 0 0 Wendy Thompson Kentucky Junior Director 12.00 X 0 0 0 Becky Akins Louisiana Junior Director 14.00 X 0 0 0 Sandra Mattocks Maryland Junior Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Diane McCurley Massachusetts Junior Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Crandall Nebraska Junior Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Patricia DeSouza New York Junior Director 8.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Jobe North Carolina Junior Director 11.00 X 0 0 0 Yvonne Ford Ohio Junior Director 6.00 X 0 0 0 Katie J Moydell South Carolina Junior Director 7.00 X 0 0 0 Deborah Allen Tennessee Junior Director 12.00 X 0 0 0 Kristi Barber Virginia Junior Director 7.00 X 0 0 0 Sarah Jarrett West Virginia Junior Director 8.00 X 0 0 0 Kristina Higbee Wisconsin Junior Director 12.00 X 0 0 0 Rosalie Dialessi Arts Program 10.00 X 0 0 0 Teresa Sanford-Shipplett Conservation Program 10.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Ann Pierce Education Program 11.00 X 0 0 0 Anne Redlus Home Life Program 10.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Jones International Outreach Program 12.00 X 0 0 0 Hope Royer Public Issues Program 12.00 X 0 0 0 Martha Matthews Budget and Finance Committee Member 4.00 X 0 0 0 Peggy Barnes Budget and Finance Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Pat Marcello Bylaws Committee Chairman 8.00 X 0 0 0 Martha Curwen Bylaws Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Suzanne Raymond Bylaws Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Cathy Barker Bylaws Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Crystal ONeil Bylaws Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Debbie Bach Bylaws Committee Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Wendy Carriker Communications & Public Relations Committee Chairm 14.00 X 0 0 0 Kathi McGraw Communications and Public Relations Committee Memb 4.00 X 0 0 0 Lyndsey Miller Communications and Public Relations Committee Memb 2.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Morris Communications and Public Relations Committee Memb 6.00 X 0 0 0 Laura Bergman Communications and Public Relations Committee Memb 4.00 X 0 0 0 Tammie McCoy Communications and Public Relations Committee Memb 5.00 X 0 0 0 Sandi Jones Communications and Public Relations Committee Memb 8.00 X 0 0 0 Lisa Hedrick Communications & Public Relations Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Carol Horne Convention & Meetings Chairman 6.00 X 0 0 0 Georgianna Tillis Credentials Committee Chairman 6.00 X 0 0 0 Jo Ann Bolchoz Credentials Committee Member 3.00 X 0 0 0 Lucy DeVine Credentials Committee Member 3.00 X 0 0 0 Jane Carver Credentials Committee Member 3.00 X 0 0 0 Kandy Kizis Credentials Committee Member 3.00 X 0 0 0 June Ferguson Credentials Committee Member 3.00 X 0 0 0 Lin Wilken Credentials Committee Member 3.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Kreussling Elections Committee Chairman 4.00 X 0 0 0 Missi McCoy Elections Committee Member 4.00 X 0 0 0 Roberta Atkinson Elections Committee Member 3.00 X 0 0 0 Donna Shibley Fundraising Committee Chairman 8.00 X 0 0 0 Joann Wheeler Fundraising Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Barbara Henry Fundraising Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Trish Rodriquez Fundraising Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Bobbi Caley Fundraising Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Pat Heitman Fundraising Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Kathy Flock Fundraising Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Jo Anne Reid Fundraising Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Elaine Ko-Talmadge International Liaisons Committee Chairman 8.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Kay Ernest International Liaisons Committee Member 4.00 X 0 0 0 Libby Wiers International Liaisons Committee Member 4.00 X 0 0 0 Fleta Haskins International Liaisons Committee Member 4.00 X 0 0 0 T Jablanski Leadership Committee Chairman 10.00 X 0 0 0 Trisha Schafer Leadership Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Debbie Thomas Leadership Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Kathy Canzano Leadership Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Sprague Leadership Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Connie Radcliffe Leadership Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Rita Lynch Leadership Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Sharon Carter Leadership Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Tammy Garland Membership Committee Chairman 8.00 X 0 0 0 Corky Nosek Membership Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Valerie Barnes Membership Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Nannette White Membership Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Judy Loewe Membership Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Angela Paez Membership Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Jeanne Waseleski Membership Committee Member 6.00 X 0 0 0 Laurie OKelly Resolutions Committee Chairman 10.00 X 0 0 0 Judy Stankowich Resolutions Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Barbara Whitaker Resolutions Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Kathy Bessinger Resolutions Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Lori Chevalier Resolutions Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Shirley Gomes Resolutions Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Sally Harper Resolutions Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Becky Weber Legislation and Public Policy Chairman 12.00 X 0 0 0 Marianne Maynard Strategic Planning Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Cheryl Holman Strategic Planning Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Jo Thomas Strategic Planning Committee Member 12.00 X 0 0 0 Patrice Booze Strategic Planning Committee Member 12.00 X 0 0 0 Carol Waters Strategic Planning Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Babeuf Women's History & Resource Center Committee Chairm 11.00 X 0 0 0 Arlene Creeden Women's History & Resource Center Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Ann James Women's History & Resource Center Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Marlene Wine 125th Anniversary Celebration Committee Chairman 10.00 X 0 0 0 Kate LeMere 125th Anniversary Celebration Committee member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Ivous Sisk 125th Anniversary Celebration Committee member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Celene Post 125th Anniversary Celebration Committee member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Baird 125th Anniversary Celebration Committee member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Carol Rich 125th Anniversary Celebration Committee member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Shirley Holly 125th Anniversary Celebration Committee member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Martinek 125th Anniversary Celebration Committee member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Sienkielewski Signature Project Chairman 10.00 X 0 0 0 Diane Murphy Signature Project Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Rose Logston Signature Project Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Ann Arnold Signature Project Committee Member 7.00 X 0 0 0 Cynthia Geis Signature Project Committee Member 10.00 X 0 0 0 Georgann A Sapp Signature Project Committee Member 9.00 X 0 0 0 Betty Skladel Signature Project Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Kaler Signature Project Committee Member 8.00 X 0 0 0 Della Gowen Community Improvement Program Award Chairman 7.00 X 0 0 0 Marianne Potter ESO Awards & Writing Contest Chairman 6.00 X 0 0 0 Teresa Craig Jennie Award Chairman 6.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Crish Juniorette Chairman 6.00 X 0 0 0 Dara Bergdoll Juniors' Special Project: Advocates for Children C 5.00 X 0 0 0 Kay Basham Music Chairman 4.00 X 0 0 0 Tressa Wolfe Photography Contest Chairman 6.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Martin Protocol Chairman 8.00 X 0 0 0 Tricia Wagman Presidents Special Assistant 10.00 X 0 0 0 Lori Rocker Assistant to the Director of Junior Clubs 10.00 X 0 0 0 Sue O'Dell President's Assistant 8.00 X 0 0 0 Patti Jo Green President's Assistant 6.00 X 0 0 0 Lisa Close President's Assistant 6.00 X 0 0 0 Bette Brust Presidents Honorary Assistant 6.00 X 0 0 0 Kelley ODell President's Honorary Assistant 6.00 X 0 0 0 Erin ODell President's Honorary Assistant 6.00 X 0 0 0 Christy Swiger President's Honorary Assistant 6.00 X 0 0 0 Rebecca Wagman President's Honorary Assistant 6.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Walton Presidents Honorary Assistant 6.00 X 0 0 0 Norma Jean Swam Presidents Honorary Assistant 6.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Elizabeth Preston deceased Past International President 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marijo Shide Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Juanita Bryant Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Phyllis Dudenhoffer Past International President 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jeannine Faubion Past International President 2.00 X 0 0 0 Faye Dissinger Past International President 4.00 X 0 0 0 Shelby Hamlett Past International President 2.00 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 4.00 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 Rosemary M Thomas Chief Operating Officer 37.50 X 113361 0 12121 113361 0 12121 1 0 0 0 0 10883 352805 363688 Membership dues 900099 1294672 1294672 Annual Convention 611710 485917 485917 GFWC Clubwoman Magazine 511120 42137 22889 19248 1822726 125844 125844 3000 3000 109663 0 109663 109663 109663 1675582 1585167 90415 90415 90415 109552 105422 4130 4130 Other income 900099 2007 2007 2007 2521473 1809615 19248 328922 26018 26018 130861 103175 20403 7283 542205 427506 84521 30178 29999 23465 4883 1651 72722 56855 11865 4002 54077 42314 8784 2979 2079 1639 324 116 42062 33162 6559 2341 15694 15694 97349 53575 8807 34967 249782 220677 18661 10444 25089 23313 1309 467 108225 77721 20600 9904 718514 716802 1667 45 81364 63370 12532 5462 49133 38737 7661 2735 Taxes and licenses 24330 11921 11695 714 Dues and subscriptions 944 548 368 28 Staff recruitment 813 516 271 26 Miscellaneous 736 736 2271996 1921314 236604 114078 456433 150728 1224874 1411814 138919 236124 49355 52978 27880 20799 2127438 1480795 633206 646643 3144952 3242446 542585 542585 6218204 6304117 330545 387891 1294176 1239089 1624721 1626980 X 2254752 2216241 1673248 1795413 665483 665483 4593483 4677137 6218204 6304117 249477 -165823 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 203085 93454 185540 211006 363688 1056773 2107350 1904153 2007653 1887264 1913030 9819450 2310435 1997607 2193193 2098270 2276718 10876223 34327 34327 0 34327 34327 10841896 167149 161477 240648 300537 238507 1108318 167149 161477 240648 300537 238507 1108318 2483 2533 544 185 2007 7752 2480067 2161617 2434385 2398992 2517232 11992293 0.90410 0.90920 0.09240 0.08770 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4200 4200 2234197 2238397 261920 65480 0 0 263943 258190 253917 261920 1037970 1556955 6800 4000 4200 15000 65986 64548 63479 65480 259493 389240 6000 6000 542585 X X X 0 2034629 -21470 2013159 1928327 80000 26302 2034629 1839653 59 88615 1928327 1765640 230 73783 1839653 1821818 100 107534 122671 41141 1765640 0.33060 0.66940 0 0 63641 63641 1568294 1070212 498082 351590 266670 84920 143913 143913 0 646643 Collectibles and artwork 542585 542585 X 2476072 -165823 15000 -150823 2626895 -105422 -105422 2521473 2392418 15000 105422 120422 2271996 0 2271996 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 -105,422. Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Cost of sales 105,422. 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, Recording 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 11 The 990 is reviewed by the Senior Director of Finance and Administration with the Executive Director. Copies of the draft 990 are sent to the International President & Chief Executive Officer and Treasurer. If there are any questions, the Senior Director of Finance and Administration 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 Executive Director 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 Executive Director 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.