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BRAVE WOMEN PROJECT INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025

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Organization
BRAVE WOMEN PROJECT INC (EIN 85-3804153)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-04-12
IRS object ID
202611039349201116
Schema version
2025v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2026-04-12T15:18:49-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN853804153EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1BRAVE WOMEN PROJECT INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlBRAVBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4122956220PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1149 Cedar Ridge DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityMonacaCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15061ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonMary RichterPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone4125809585PhoneNum
Signature2026-04-30SignatureDt
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Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addresswww.bwp.lifeWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$92,227GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$7,501ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$68,571ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$15,000MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
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Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
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Total Revenue$92,227TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$0GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$54,281BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$0SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$40,496FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$0OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$0PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$10,600OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$105,377TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$13,150ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$15,605NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,455NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

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BOY$15,605BOYAmt
EOY$3,845EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeBrave Women Project Inc (BWP) exists to develop opportunities for women of diverse backgrounds to move into brave action through conscious choice and intentionality within our spheres of influence. We use the 5 Es for Life - Engage, Encourage, Empower, Educate, Evolve - as a guide for women to promote equity through developing in four core areas: relationships, professional development, wellness and impact.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

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The 2025 Pillar Awards. The Pillar Awards honor and celebrate women who exemplify the 5 Es for Life and who have demonstrated a commitment to making a difference within their sphere of influence, inspiring others to take bold steps in their own lives. 375 attendees were present at the event, including 59 nominees, 5 category award recipients, and an overall Pillar Award Recipient.$0$34,054
Courageous Conversations Panel -The Power of Bravery in Action. This event was an inspiring panel discussion celebrating the fearless spirit of women who dare to step boldly into their purposes, and it spotlighted personal stories, practical insights, and the transformative power of courage in shaping lives. Approximately 60 people participated in the event.$0$4,968
Brave Spaces Pavilion at USX Tower. The Pavilion is a reflective installation designed to honor the courage of women. It provides a welcoming environment in the middle of the busy downtown area to pause, read, reflect, and connect. This is a public space furnished with a lending library and stories of bravery. It is a curated space for emotionally resonant and community-driven moments. The space in open to all during the non-winter months and is designed for 30-50 daily visitors, in addition to special$5,000$5,178
All other activities$0$12,026
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Total Program Service Expenses$56,226TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)

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Holly J McIlwain
Board Chair15$0$0$0
Morgan L Null
President5$0$0$0
Amy Hooper Hanna
Secretary10$0$0$0
Mary D Richter
Treasurer7$0$0$0
Nicole M Lerda
Board Member5$0$0$0
Renee DeMichiei- Farrow
Board Member5$0$0$0
Sonya Fenk
Board Member5$0$0$0
Kelly Moore
Board Member5$0$0$0
Kelli Kommondor
Contractor- Executive Director (PT)20$39,996$0$39,996
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Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
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Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
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Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonMary D RichterPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

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Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8credit card rebate
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16other expenses
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26Accounts Payable

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