2014-08-12T14:58:18-05:00 2013-12-31 521223909 MCQUADE BRENNAN LLP 1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW STE 800 WASHINGTON DC 200363114 990 2013-01-01 271153340 WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL INC WECO 2028106000 1120 CONNECTICUT AVE NW ROOM/SUITE 1080 WASHINGTON DC 20036 ELIZABETH A VAZQUEZ PRESIDENT 2028106000 2014-08-12 true BRIAN D MCQUADE P01340629 2022963306 2014-08-12 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z ELIZABETH A VAZQUEZ 1120 CONNECTICUT AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 3484571 false X WWW.WECONNECTINTERNATIONAL.ORG X 2009 DE WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL IS A GLOBAL 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT THAT FACILITATES SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH BY INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES TO SUCCEED IN THE GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS. WECONNECT IDENTIFIES, EDUCATES, AND CERTIFIES WOMEN'S BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT ARE AT LEAST 51% OWNED, MANAGED, AND CONTROLLED BY ONE OR MORE WOMEN. 15 14 9 14 0 2368279 3431406 17233 0 684 427 52481 2385939 3484571 324493 72500 0 449146 667395 0 51820 901694 1771638 1675333 2511533 710606 973038 1117841 2001802 322381 233304 795460 1768498 X WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL IS A GLOBAL 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT THAT FACILITATES SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH BY INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES TO SUCCEED IN THE GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS. 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THE RESULT IS THAT BUSINESS OWNERS IN OUR ENETWORK HAVE ACCESS TO NEW MARKETS AND INCREASE THEIR ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY AS EMPLOYERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. THIS PROJECT FOCUSES SPECIFICALLY ON THE OUTREACH, EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROCESSES REQUIRED TO HELP ENSURE THAT WOBS WHO PARTICIPATE HAVE THE KNOWLEDGE AND THE NETWORKS THEY NEED TO PREPARE THEMSELVES TO COMPETE FOR LARGER CONTRACTS AND OVER 900 BUSINESS OWNERS HAVE BEEN TRAINED. 49576 17500 CHINA: WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL IDENTIFIES AND ENGAGES WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS IN CHINA TO DELIVER SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT TRAINING THROUGH THE WECONNECT ACADEMY AND CONNECTIONS TO MAJOR MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS. BUSINESSES THAT JOIN OUR GLOBAL DATABASE ARE CONNECTED TO CERTIFIED BUSINESSES AND CORPORATIONS SEEKING VENDORS FOR INCREASED EDUCATIONAL AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES. 1751090 5000 TO HELP IDENTIFY, EDUCATE AND CERTIFY WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS IN RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. 1751090 5000 2328428 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false true true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 16 0 9 true false false false false false false false false false false X 15 14 false false false false true true true true true false false false true true true true true true true false X THE ORGANIZATION 2028106000 1120 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 1080 WASHINGTON DC 20036 ELIZABETH VAZQUEZ PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 151667 0 527 BETH A BROOKE CO-CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL ROBINSON CO-CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOAN NAMAHNA KERR TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DENISE COLEY CO-CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARIANNE SCHOENIG SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MOREEN ROMANS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY CREUZIGER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLISON MARSHALL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANICE GREENE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIANNE STROBEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY MINCHILLO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMMA FOX DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERREZ THOMPSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE NAGUIB DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH CULLEN DIR.WOMEN'S 40.00 X 105833 0 5994 REBECCA HAMILTON DIRECTOR, IT 40.00 X 105208 0 453 MICHAEL TOBOLSKI DIR. 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HAS ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING OF UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AS REQUIRED BY THE INCOME TAXES TOPIC (TOPIC 740) OF THE FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION. WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL, INC. HAS ANALYZED ITS TAX POSITIONS, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS SHOULD BE RECORDED RELATED TO ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON RETURNS FILED FOR OPEN TAX YEARS (2010-2012), OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN ITS 2013 TAX RETURN. WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL, INC. IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH IT BELIEVES THAT THERE IS A REASONABLE POSSIBILITY THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS WILL CHANGE MATERIALLY IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. true NORTH AMERICA 2 PROGRAM SERVICES EDU & CERTIFICATION 37386 EUROPE 2 PROGRAM SERVICES EDU & CERTIFICATION 96430 SOUTH ASIA 1 PROGRAM SERVICES EDU & CERTIFICATION 54642 SOUTH AMERICA 3 PROGRAM SERVICES EDU & CERTIFICATION 32874 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 3 PROGRAM SERVICES EDU & CERTIFICATION 121211 CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN 2 PROGRAM SERVICES EDU & CERTIFICATION 13345 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 PROGRAM SERVICES EDU & CERTIFICATION 983 14 14 356871 356871 EUROPE SUPPORTING CONTRIB. 50000 WIRE EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC SUPPORTING CONTRIB. 17500 WIRE 2 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL, INC. MONITORS GRANTS BY REQUESTING INVOICES INDICATING HOW GRANT FUNDS ARE BEING ALLOCATED BY THE GRANTEE. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 NORTH AMERICA 37,386 0 EUROPE 96,430 0 SOUTH ASIA 54,642 0 SOUTH AMERICA 32,874 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 121,211 0 CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN 13,345 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 983 0 X X false false false false false false false false false ELIZABETH VAZQUEZ PRESIDENT 151667 527 152194 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL IS A GLOBAL 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT THAT FACILITATES SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH BY INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES TO SUCCEED IN THE GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS. WECONNECT IDENTIFIES, EDUCATES, AND CERTIFIES WOMEN'S BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT ARE AT LEAST 51% OWNED, MANAGED, AND CONTROLLED BY ONE OR MORE WOMEN. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D TO HELP IDENTIFY, EDUCATE AND CERTIFY WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS IN RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THERE ARE TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: GLOBAL MEMBERSHIPS AND MARKET MEMBERSHIPS. THE SELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS MUST BE MADE BY THE MEMBERS, AND EACH MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT OF ONE VOTE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE SELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS MUST BE MADE BY THE MEMBERS, AND EACH MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT OF ONE VOTE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B MEMBERS VOTE TO ELECT MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 UNDERGOES A NUMBER OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL REVIEWS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. THE RETURN IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATIONSCPA AND IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS CEO. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO READ AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR. EMPLOYEES HAVE AN OBLIGATION, HOWEVER, TO REFRAIN FROM ACTIVITIES WHICH CONFLICT OR INTERFERE WITH THE COMPANYS OPERATIONS. THE COMPANYS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES AND RELATIONSHIPS: - IF WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL, INC.'S EMPLOYEES ARE IN A POSITION TO INFLUENCE WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL, INC.S BUSINESS DEALINGS THROUGH ANY PERSONAL DEALINGS WITH AN INDIVIDUAL OR BUSINESS ORGANIZATION THAT FURNISHES MERCHANDISE, SUPPLIES, PROPERTY OR SERVICES TO THE COMPANY, THIS MUST BE DISCLOSED TO THE MANAGER AND APPROVED BY THE CEO. EMPLOYEES NEED TO DISCUSS ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS THEY HAVE REGARDING OUTSIDE BUSINESS INTERESTS WITH THE CONCERNED MANAGER. -EMPLOYEES MUST DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO THEIR MANAGER AS SOON AS THEY BECOME AWARE OF THEM. -FAILURE TO MAKE REQUIRED DISCLOSURES OR RESOLVE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST SATISFACTORILY CAN RESULT IN DISCIPLINE, UP TO AND INCLUDING TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A AN ANNUAL REVIEW BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE CEO'S COMPENSATION. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE THE CEO WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2013. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B AN ANNUAL REVIEW BY THE CEO IS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE THE OFFICERS AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEES WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2013. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROGRAM CONSULTANTS 1,246,895 2,200 0 TRANSLATION/INTERPRETATION 6,128 0 0 IT CONSULTANTS 1,000 3,235 0 CONSULTANTS - US 41,862 358 0