2012-05-10T07:13:39-05:00 2011-12-31 521223909 MCQUADE BRENNAN LLP 1730 RHODE ISLAND AV NW 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2011-01-01 271153340 WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL INC WECO 2023324411 3566 13TH STREET NW NO 100 WASHINGTON DC 20010 ELIZABETH A VAZQUEZ 2023324411 2012-05-10 1 HEATH M CHAVIS P01272173 2022963306 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z ELIZABETH A VAZQUEZ 3566 13TH STREET NW NO 100 WASHINGTON DC 20010 875985 0 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. 26 25 4 0 0 0 187063 866485 0 0 0 0 500 9500 187563 875985 0 0 0 124063 41734 303317 0 0 19246 96032 414756 137766 842136 49797 33849 49797 108045 0 23191 49797 84854 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. WECONNECT IDENTIFIES, EDUCATES, AND CERTIFIES WOMEN'S BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT ARE AT LEAST 51% OWNED, MANAGED, AND CONTROLLED BY ONE OR MORE WOMEN. 0 0 190773 74463 EUROPE: WECONNECT EUROPE HELD ITS ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN LONDON IN SEPTEMBER 2011 ALONG WITH A NUMBER OF SEMINARS AND "MEET THE MEMBER" EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE FOCUS FOR 2011 INCLUDED WORKING TO BRING IN ADDITIONAL CORPORATE MEMBERS AS WELL AS THE CERTIFICATION AND SELF-REGISTRATION OF WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES. MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING WERE SIGNED WITH GERMANY AND TURKEY. 163871 PERU USAID: SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN AUGUST OF 2011, THE PATHWAYS ACCESS INITIATIVE HAS SUPPORTED U.S. CORPORATIONS SEEKING SUPPLIER DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN PERU BY IDENTIFYING, TRAINING AND CERTIFYING WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES THAT QUALIFY AS DIVERSE SUPPLIERS OF GOODS AND SERVICES. THIS COLLABORATION BETWEEN WECONNECT, USAID AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF STATE HAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE SUPPORT FROM THE WOMEN PRESIDENT'S ORGANIZATION, AVINA, ADEX, PROMPERU AND OTHER TRADE SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS. WECONNECT AND THE GOLDMAN SACHS 10,000 WOMEN PROGRAM IN PERU HAVE CO-HOSTED TRAININGS IN LIMA, PUNO, AND AREQUIPA FOR OVER 150 WOMEN ON EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES FOR ENTERING NEW MARKETS. SELECT CERTIFIED WOMEN'S BUSINESS ENTERPRISES WERE INVITED BY WECONNECT TO PARTICIPATE IN A WAL-MART DOT COM TRADE SHOW IN SAN FRANCISCO IN FEBRUARY 2011 TO MEET WAL-MART BUYERS. 103326 INDIA: A NUMBER OF ROUNDTABLES WERE HELD IN 2011 TO DEVELOP OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES AND CORPORATE MEMBERS. ADDITIONALLY, WECONNECT WORKED WITH THE WORLD BANK, ACCENTURE, THE UN INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTRE (ITC), AND THE SELF-EMPLOYED WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION (SEWA) TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS OF HUNDREDS OF MEMBERS OF SEWA GITANJALI'S WASTE-PICKERS. THEIR CONTINUING OBJECTIVE IS TO DEVELOP A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND IMPROVED LIVELIHOOD PROSPECTS BY TRAINING AND ENGAGING THE SEWA MEMBERS IN THE PRODUCTION THE SEWA MEMBERS IN THE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF OFFICE PRODUCTS MADE FROM 100% RECYCLED PAPER. THE PROJECT HAS ALREADY RESULTED IN INPUT WASTAGE REDUCTION BY 88%, MANUFACTURING COST REDUCTION BY 33%, PRODUCTIVITY INCREASE BY 10 TIMES, AND EARNINGS INCREASE BY 10 TIMES NOW THAT SEWA GITANJALI IS A COMPETITIVELY PRICED SUPPLIER TO ACCENTURE. 102239 49600 PROGRAM IN CANADA TO HELP IDENTIFY, EDUCATE AND CERTIFY WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS IN CANADA. 14282 PROGRAM IN PERU TO HELP IDENTIFY, EDUCATE AND CERTIFY WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS IN PERU. 92496 PROGRAM IN CHINA TO HELP IDENTIFY, EDUCATE AND CERTIFY WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS IN CHINA. 38162 EDUCATIONAL EVENTS IN THE UNITED STATES. 39694 MEMBERSHIP 286873 49600 744843 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 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 1 3 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 26 25 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X ELIZABETH VAZQUEZ 2023324411 3566 13TH STREET NW NO 100 WASHINGTON DC 20010 ELIZABETH VAZQUEZ 40.00 X X 120000 0 0 MARIANNE SCHOENIG 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK ARTIGUES 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIANNE STROBEL 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANICE GRENNE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE COLEY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LENA BRYANT 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK BOWMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 MOREEN ROMANS 1.00 X 0 0 0 THERESA HARRISON 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLISON MARSHALL 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE GATLING 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHANDA GIBSON 1.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY MINCHILLO 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL ROBINSON 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN MARTINEZ 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON KWAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHILIP DEVLIEGHER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FERNANDO HERNANDEZ 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN STOCK 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOAN KERR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHY DANG 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN PRIDDY 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCELA NAVARRO 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADRIENE BRUCE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DONNA WEAVER-ERHARDT 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMMA FOX 1.00 X 0 0 0 120000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 589400 163871 113214 866485 OTHER REVENUE 900099 9500 9500 9500 875985 9500 0 0 124063 124063 120000 96000 12000 12000 144652 119479 25173 18063 17101 962 20602 20602 1150 1150 7662 7662 261249 224977 36272 685 685 16365 3259 13096 10 4114 4114 16051 16051 74637 53029 21197 411 18442 13877 4395 170 7792 7792 976 976 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 5633 358 5275 OVERHEAD ALLOCATION 0 92700 -98393 5693 842136 744843 78047 19246 15203 55481 1156 1108 57383 8083 34594 49300 0 1000 49797 108045 23191 0 23191 X 49797 84854 49797 84854 49797 108045 X 33849 1208 X X 1 0 1 X 0 X 187063 866485 1053548 187063 866485 1053548 0 0 0 1053548 500 9500 10000 187563 875985 1063548 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4614 418 4196 52769 7665 45104 49300 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES (ASC 740). ASC 740-10 REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED ON A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ASC 740 HAD NO IMPACT ON THE ORGANIZATION'S STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION OR STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BELIEVE THEIR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE (OR REFLECT) ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. 1 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES SEE PART III, EUROPE 190773 SOUTH AMERICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES SEE PART III, USAID-PERU 163871 SOUTH ASIA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES SEE PART III, INDIA 103326 NORTH AMERICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES SEE PART III, CANADA 102239 SOUTH AMERICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES SEE PART III, PERU 14282 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES SEE PART III, CHINA 92496 0 6 0 0 0 6 666987 0 666987 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUPPORTING CONTRIBUTIONS 74463 WIRE NORTH AMERICA SUPPORTING CONTRIBUTIONS 47967 WIRE 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.: SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL MONITORS GRANTS BY REQUESTING INVOICES INDICATING HOW GRANT FUNDS ARE BEING ALLOCATED BY THE GRANTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE MEMBERS ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS TO ELECT MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B MEMBERS VOTE TO ELECT MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO READ AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 AN ANNUAL REVIEW BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS CONDUCTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: DONATED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES: 1,208. OVERSIGHT OF AUDIT FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES DURING THE YEAR IN THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.