STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

WOMEN IN FOCUS INCORPORATED: Form 990EZ, tax year 2019

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Organization
WOMEN IN FOCUS INCORPORATED (EIN 39-1454629)
Tax period
2019-09-01 to 2020-08-31
Filed
2021-06-28
IRS object ID
202131799349200903
Schema version
2019v5.2
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)
Return2021-06-28T17:16:28-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390974031PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEGNER CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12921 LANDMARK PL STE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP537134236ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN391454629EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WOMEN IN FOCUS INCORPORATEDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWOMEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6082398520PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 44013AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP537444013ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKENDRA GASSNERPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6082398520PhoneNum
Signature2021-06-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSCOTT HAUMERSEN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00084908PTIN
Phone6082744020PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWOMENINFOCUSMADISON.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$71,830GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$54,285ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Membership Dues$5,765MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$10,955FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$19,087SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss-$8,132SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Other Revenue Total$825OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$52,743TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$18,000GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$1,680FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$2,011OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$21,691TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$31,052ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$137,182NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$6,569OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$174,803NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,758BOYAmt
EOY$78,732EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$89,424BOYAmt
EOY$96,071EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$137,182BOYAmt
EOY$174,803EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$137,182BOYAmt
EOY$174,803EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeOUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE MINORITY YOUTH TO SUCCEED IN EDUCATION.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: EACH YEAR, WOMEN IN FOCUS, INC. AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING COLLEGE-BOUND MALE AND FEMALE STUDENTS OF COLOR WHO HAVE BEEN SELECTED BY THE WIF SCHOLARSHIP REVIEW COMMITTEE. PROCEEDS FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL "I HAVE A DREAM" SCHOLARSHIP BANQUET AND BALL, AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM SUPPORTERS ARE USED IN FUNDING THE AWARDS.WOMEN IN FOCUS, INC. OFFERS DIFFERENT TYPES OF SCHOLARSHIPS: THE MAJORITY OF OUR SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS SEEKING TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION POST-HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE OR OTHER POST-HIGH SCHOOL DEGREE OR CERTIFICATION. SEVERAL ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO ADULT STUDENTS WHO ARE CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION THROUGH AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE OR OTHER POST-HIGH SCHOOL DEGREE OR CERTIFICATION.EACH SPRING, WIF HONORS THE STUDENT AWARDEES AND THEIR FAMILIES AT A RECEPTION. THIS IS A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY FOR WIF MEMBERS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF OUR SPONSORS TO MEET AND CONGRATULATE THE AWARDEES IN PERSON. WE ARE PROUD TO ENCOURAGE THESE STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN EDUCATION.THE WOMAN IN FOCUS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AWARDED $18,000 OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO 7 STUDENTS ENTERING OR RETURNING TO COLLEGE.$18,000$18,000
LITERACY PROGRAM: THE WOMEN IN FOCUS LITERACY PROGRAM'S PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE READING AND LEARNING FOR CHILDREN PRIMARILY FROM LOW-INCOME HOMES AND FOR CHILDREN OF COLOR. WE INTRODUCE THE IMPORTANCE OF LITERACY FOR CHILDREN BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO READ TO THEIR CHILDREN, MAKE PLAY A LEARNING EXPERIENCE, AND ENCOURAGE CURIOSITY BY HELPING CHILDREN DISCOVER THE WORLD AROUND THEM.ESTABLISHED IN 2001, OUR PROGRAM PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN TO EXPERIENCE THE ENJOYMENT OF READING. THOUSANDS OF BOOKS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO MADISON AREA CHILDREN AT LOCAL CELEBRATIONS LIKE JUNETEENTH.WOMEN IN FOCUS ALSO WORKS WITH FAMILIES PARTICIPATING IN THE THIRD STREET PROGRAM AT THE YWCA. VOLUNTEERS MEET MONTHLY WITH THE FAMILIES. THE CHILDREN ARE READ STORIES AND PARTICIPATE IN SIMPLE, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES. AT THE END OF THE EVENING, THEY CHOOSE BOOKS TO TAKE HOME. WHILE THE CHILDREN ARE OCCUPIED, THE MOTHERS AND WIF VOLUNTEERS HAVE AN INTERACTIVE SESSION, DISCUSSING HOW CHILDREN LEARN, THE IMPORTANCE OF READING, AND HOW LANGUAGE AND LITERACY WORK TO HELP MAKE READING AN ENJOYABLE ACTIVITY. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PARTNER WITH PARENTS, UNDERSTANDING THAT THEY ARE THEIR CHILD'S MOST IMPORTANT TEACHER. THE PROGRAM IS FUNDED THROUGH GRANTS AND DONATIONS.$0$1,613
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$19,613TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
VERONA MORGAN
PRESIDENT5.00$0$0$0
SHARYL KATO
VICE PRESIDENT5.00$0$0$0
KENDRA GASSNER
TREASURER5.00$0$0$0
PORTIA ADNEY
SECRETARY5.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKENDRA GASSNERPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 44013AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP537444013ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6082398520PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

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$37,332CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$38,737CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,434CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$44,695CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$54,285CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$207,483TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$37,332CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$38,737CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,434CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$44,695CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$54,285CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$207,483TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$850SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$206,633PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$207,483TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$126,323GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99590PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96900PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SCHOLARSHIP BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$53,648GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$42,693CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$10,955GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$4,760RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$10,955FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$1,548EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$1,824OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$53,648GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$42,693CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$10,955GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$4,760RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$10,955FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$1,548EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,824OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$19,087DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$8,132NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUEDESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 825.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: CONFERENCE, CONVENTIONS, AND MEETINGS. AMOUNT: 1,612. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 399. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 2,011.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETSDESCRIPTION: CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. AMOUNT: 2,767. DESCRIPTION: PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS. AMOUNT: 3,802. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 20: 6,569.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 89,105. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 91,872. DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 319. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 4,199.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc