EMPOWER-EMERGING MARKETS FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
EMPOWER-EMERGING MARKETS FOUNDATION (EIN 03-0529005)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-05-11
IRS object ID
201531319349302603
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-05-11T14:14:29-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN131459550PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEISERMAZARS LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1135 WEST 50TH STREETAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10020ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN030529005EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EMPOWER - THE EMERGING MARKETS FOUNDATIOBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlEMPOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2126084455PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 JOHN STREET NO 2410AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10038ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARTA CABRERAPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2126084455PhoneNum
Signature2015-05-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJEFFREY KATZPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00428732PTIN
Phone2128127000PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARTA CABRERAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 JOHN STREET NO 2410AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10038ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,661,384GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.EMPOWER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2006FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionEMPOWER TIES RESOURCES OF EMERGING MARKETS PROFESSIONALS WORLDWIDE WITH THE VITALITY OF COMMUNITY-BASED SOCIAL SECTOR INITIATIVES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body15VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent14VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee13TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers15TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$671,185PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,924,366CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$734,603PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$611,312CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$3,866PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,794CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,093PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$35,596CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,410,747PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,501,876CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$708,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$802,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$973,714PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$970,328CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$129,512CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$285,544PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$439,807CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,967,258PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,212,135CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$556,511PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$289,741CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$2,531,317TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$686,550TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$755,693TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,485,883NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,775,624NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionEMPOWER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE AT-RISK YOUNG PEOPLE IN EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES WITH THE RESOURCES, SKILLS,MENTORSHIP AND OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES AND IN TURN HELP BETTER THEIR FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND THE WORLD AROUND THEM.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,901,936ExpenseAmt
Grant$802,000GrantAmt
Revenue$611,312RevenueAmt
DescEMPOWER MADE 32 GRANTS TO PARTNERS IN 14 COUNTRIES TO IMPROVEOPPORTUNITIES FOR AT-RISK YOUTH THROUGH EDUCATION, LIVELIHOODS,LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND HEALTH AND WELL-BEING (ANOTHER44 GRANTS WERE MADE THROUGH EMPOWER ENTITIES IN THE UK AND HONG KONGTOTALING $1,558,500.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,901,936TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document13IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee13EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CDS BOOKKEEPING SERVICE LLCBusinessNameLine1
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Phone2013842800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11182 TEANECK ROADAddressLine1
CityTEANECKCity
StateNJState
ZIP Code07666ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
MARTA CABRERA
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$135,560$0$24,066
BANU BASER
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDRES BORREGO
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTEN CEVA
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMIE ROBLES
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES DONALD
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH FREDERICK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICKAEL HIRSCHHOM
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUPERT HOPE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN KINSELLA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT KUSHEN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT VON REKOWSKY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW W RYAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL SELTZER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM VALONE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CYNTHIA STEELE
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.00$148,922$0$22,216Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$284,482TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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All Other Contributions$1,575,050AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Total Program Service Revenue$611,312TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$1,794TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,794ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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Total Revenue Column-$36,628TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Other Revenue Total$1,032OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$33,802ExclusionAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$802,000TotalAmt
Program Services$802,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$15,589FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$533,201ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,653ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$76,648FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$48,578TotalAmt
Program Services$38,862ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,130ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,586FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$61,675TotalAmt
Program Services$49,341ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,241ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,093FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$58,013TotalAmt
Program Services$46,410ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,931ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,672FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$100TotalAmt
Management And General$100ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,767TotalAmt
Management And General$53,767ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$163,430TotalAmt
Program Services$147,121ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,909ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,400FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$25,885ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,588ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,979FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$67,595TotalAmt
Program Services$54,076ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,746ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,773FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,433TotalAmt
Program Services$67,671ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,473ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,289FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$6,406TotalAmt
Program Services$5,445ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$545ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$416FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$1,060TotalAmt
Management And General$1,060ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PUBLICATIONS$15,076$14,526$550
BAD DEBTS$10,000$10,000
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE$9,848$1,495$2,432$5,921
MISCELLANEOUS$9,640$7,455$85$2,100

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,212,135TotalAmt
Program Services$1,901,936ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$180,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$129,512FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$583,276BOYAmt
EOY$105,173EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,202,667BOYAmt
EOY$1,663,399EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$202,265BOYAmt
EOY$708,216EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,341BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$19,015BOYAmt
EOY$5,341EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$57,624LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$38,881LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

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BOY$25,149BOYAmt
EOY$18,743EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,720BOYAmt
EOY$30,445EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,172,433BOYAmt
EOY$2,531,317EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,550BOYAmt
EOY$54,448EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$638,000BOYAmt
EOY$657,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$44,245EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$686,550BOYAmt
EOY$755,693EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$516,563BOYAmt
EOY$576,984EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$969,320BOYAmt
EOY$1,198,640EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,485,883BOYAmt
EOY$1,775,624EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,172,433BOYAmt
EOY$2,531,317EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$289,741ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$825,796CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,447,865CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,125,180CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$671,185CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,047,525CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,117,551TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,447,865CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,125,180CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$671,185CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,047,525CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,117,551TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,745,544SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,372,007PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,138CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$781CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$778CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,866CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,794CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,357TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$7,125,908TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,657GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.61350PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.65280PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$23,102OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,484DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,618BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$34,522OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$18,397DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,125BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$18,743TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO AFFILIATESDesc
Amt$44,245Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$44,245TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,501,876TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,501,876RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,501,876TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,212,135TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,212,135ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,212,135TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE RESPECTIVE TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR THE YEARS PRIOR TO 2011.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGIONSUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$5,000
NORTH AMERICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGIONSUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$1,000
SOUTH AMERICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGIONSUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$311,500
SOUTH ASIA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGIONSUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$159,500
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGIONSUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$305,000
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGIONSUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$20,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$802,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$802,000TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICSUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$5,000WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICASUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$1,000WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH AMERICASUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$311,500WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIASUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$159,500WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICASUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$305,000WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)SUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org27TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPRIOR TO ISSUING A GRANT WE UNDERGO EXTENSIVE DUE DILIGENCE TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY OF FUNDS WERE WE TO INITIATE A PARTNERSHIP. THIS IS THROUGH ON-SITE VISITS OR OFF-SHORE MEETINGS WITH MANAGEMENT. POST GRANT, WE REQUIRE A MID-TERM REPORT AND A FINAL REPORT. IF THE ORGANIZATION HAD NOT BEEN VISITED PRIOR TO THE GRANT, THE RESPONSIBLE PROGRAM OFFICER WILL VISIT DURING THE ONE YEAR PERIOD OF THE INITIAL GRANT. WE ALSO RELY ON THE INFORMATION OF AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF INTERNATIONAL FUNDERS OR LOCAL NATIONAL PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS THAT HAVE A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SAME GRANTEE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1ANNUAL DINNERNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$414,696GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$347,816CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$66,880GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$103,252RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2TROIS ETAPESNameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$57,500GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$1,500CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$56,000GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$56,256RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$472,196GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$349,316CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$122,880GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$159,508RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$159,508DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$36,628NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MARTA CABRERA
PRESIDENT$135,560$0$0$0$0$0$12,480$0$11,586$0$159,626$0$0$0
CYNTHIA STEELE
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$148,922$0$0$0$0$0$12,128$0$10,088$0$171,138$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF FOUR BOARD DIRECTORS, ONE OF WHOM IS THE TREASURER. THIS MEETING TAKES PLACE WITH THE PRESIDENT AND THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THE FORM 990 IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDIRECTORS MUST ANNUALY DISCLOSE WHETHER THEY HAVE ANY CONFLICTS. CONFLICTS ARISE WHEN DIRECTORS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PROPOSE A CERTAIN GRANTEE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FUNDING. IF, AFTER STAFF DUE DILIGENCE, THE ORGANIZATION IS RECOMMENDED TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL, THE REFERRING DIRECTOR MUST RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM THE APPROVAL PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE JOINT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND THIS WAS LAST DONE IN NOVEMBER 2014. THE LAST PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL BY THE COMMITTEE WAS DONE IN JUNE 2014 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2014. THIS WAS BASED ON A SELF-ASSESSMENT; 360 FEEDBACK FROM STAFF AND OTHER BOARD DIRECTORS; AND A MEETING WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO ESTABLISH FUTURE GOALS AND MEASURE PERFORMANCE AGAINST PAST GOALS. THE JOINT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS CURRENTLY PERFORMING A PERFORMANCE REVIEW IN SUMMER 2015.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE PUBLIC THROUGH THE WEBSITE AS WELL AS DISTRIBUTION TO BOARD DIRECTORS AND MAJOR SUPPORTERS. OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON DEMAND.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1CityForeignAddress/CityCountryForeignAddress/CountryPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountryCdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
EMPOWER UK
20-22 BEDFORD ROWLONDON WC1R 4JSUKPROMOTE MISSION THROUGHOUT EUROPEUK0
EMPOWER HONG KONG
9A FOO CHEONG BUILDING 82-86 WINGSHEUNG WANHKPROMOTE MISSION THROUGHOUT ASIAHK0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
EMPOWER UK
L$611,322PAYMENT
EMPOWER HK
L$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDUE R, PART IIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEMPOWER - THE EMERGING MARKETS FOUNDATION WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH TWO SISTER ORGANIZATIONS: EMPOWER - THE EMERGING MARKETS FOUNDATION (LTD) INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM; AND, EMPOWER - THE EMERGING MARKETS FOUNDATION (HONG KONG) LTD. INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG. ALL THREE ORGANIZATIONS SHARE THE SAME VISION AND MISSION, AND ARE MANAGED BY A SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM BASED IN NEW YORK WITH A GLOBAL FOCUS. DURING THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR 2014, EMPOWER IN THE AGGREGATE HAS GRANTED $3.5 MILLION WITH A BUDGET OF $5.7 MILLION.ExplanationTxt

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