2020-10-08T13:19:19-07:00 2019-12-31 Douglas Corey & Associates PC 10201 Fairfax Blvd Suite 480 Fairfax VA 22030 990 2019-01-01 364534086 Independent Women's Voice INDE 2028573293 4 Weems Lane Winchester VA 22601 Tammy Bruce President 2028573293 2020-10-08 true Douglas S Corey CPA P00635040 7033542900 2020-10-08 174.75.73.246 2020-10-08 13:19:12 PD P 0DD024C7954EB71DBFBF8F74A53B936017E95C74 6AADB3D6BA8A6587DDE242075EEFEA61D01126D1 2019 2021-04-22 16:20:28Z X Tammy Bruce 4 Weems Lane 312 Winchester VA 22601 731401 false X www.iwvoice.org X 2003 VA Engage more individuals in legislative advocacy, educate them about the impact of public policies on their lives and our economy, and build support for policies that empower individuals by giving them greater freedom and autonomy. 4 2 0 2 0 0 2110958 686348 0 34531 41220 3487 3833 2148976 731401 0 0 780223 639201 0 126716 2131381 987705 2911604 1626906 -762628 -895505 3223065 2317513 22964 15505 3200101 2302008 Engage more individuals in legislative advocacy, educate them about the impact of public policies on their lives and our economy, and build support for policies that empower individuals by giving them greater freedom and autonomy. false false 1313006 0 0 Educate the public about the impact of public policies on American families and the economy, and encourage their engagement and action so that policymakers hear the voices of mainstream women and independents. 1313006 false true false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 14 0 0 true false false false false true true false X 4 2 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false AL AR WI CA FL GA HI IL KS KY MD MA MN MO MS ND NH NJ NY NC OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WV NV X Peter Lips 5408884752 4 Weems Lane 312 Winchester VA 22601 Heather R Higgins CEO 40.00 X X 0 0 0 Midge Decter Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Grover Norquist Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Peter Lips Treasurer 20.00 X 33000 0 0 Carrie Lukas Vice President 8.00 X 17648 0 0 Tammy Bruce President 5.00 X X 130000 0 0 Somerlyn Cothran VP of Investor Relations 35.00 X X 141975 0 0 322623 0 0 2 false false false Ashdown Forest Strategies 35 N Moore St Apt 2A New York NY 10013 Management Consulting 156000 1 686348 686348 41220 0 41220 Other income 900099 3833 3833 0 0 3833 731401 3833 0 41220 593890 412362 128468 53060 4439 2684 1574 181 40872 24711 14491 1670 31144 31044 100 0 17037 0 17037 0 396505 391127 0 5378 21072 17542 2847 683 27923 27923 0 0 69898 29048 3669 37181 1710 1034 606 70 5432 883 4489 60 Bank charges/merchant fees 9932 0 9932 0 Active engagement 235195 235195 0 0 Events 85323 85323 0 0 Dues and subscriptions 33602 33602 0 0 52932 20528 3971 28433 1626906 1313006 187184 126716 631963 165982 56395 58299 2475000 2025000 52853 11301 81056 25107 3284 55949 3570 982 3223065 2317513 22964 15505 22964 15505 X 3200101 2302008 3200101 2302008 3223065 2317513 -895505 -2588 X false true X true false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 7756 6532 1224 73300 18575 54725 55949 X 728813 -2588 -2588 731401 731401 1626906 1626906 1626906 Pt X, Line 2 IWV is exempt from income taxes on all activities Pt X, Line 2 directly related to its exempt purpose under the Pt X, Line 2 Internal Revenue Service Code Section 501(c)(4). The Pt X, Line 2 Organization is liable for income taxes on unrelated Pt X, Line 2 business income. There was no taxable net unrelated Pt X, Line 2 business income for the year ended December 31, 2019. Pt X, Line 2 Accordingly, no provision for income taxes has been made Pt X, Line 2 in these financial statements. Pt X, Line 2 The Organization evaluated its tax positions and Pt X, Line 2 determined it has no uncertain tax positions as of Pt X, Line 2 December 31, 2019. The Organization's 2016 through 2019 Pt X, Line 2 tax years are open for examination by federal taxing Pt X, Line 2 authorities. Ashdown Forest Strategies LLC See Supplemental info 156000 Management consulting false Suasion Insights LLC See Supplemental Info 90000 Messaging consulting false Pt IV, Line 1 Ashdown Forest Strategies, LLC is wholly owned by Heather Higgins, Pt IV, Line 1 the CEO of IWV. Part IV, Line 2 Suasion Insights, LLC is wholly owned by Heather Higgins, the CEO of IWV. Pt VI, Line 12c Board members are given the policy and are asked to Pt VI, Line 12c confirm there are no conflicts, or, if there are, to Pt VI, Line 12c address them with the board. The review is ongoing via Pt VI, Line 12c review of invoices/financial data. In addition, the CEO Pt VI, Line 12c regularly points out to board members and consultants Pt VI, Line 12c that compliance policies are worthless without an ethical Pt VI, Line 12c culture. The board requires assurance that there are no Pt VI, Line 12c conflicts in any contractual relationship, while Pt VI, Line 12c requiring full disclosure and evaluation where there may Pt VI, Line 12c be a conflict. Pt VI, Line 11b The 990 is reviewed by the board and outside counsel prior to filing. Pt VI, Line 15a IWV's top management official has a monthly consulting Pt VI, Line 15a contract approved by the board. The board has discretion Pt VI, Line 15a to adjust the annual compensation based on executive Pt VI, Line 15a compensation of similar organizations. Pt VI, Line 19 The documents are available upon request. Pt VI, Line 8b All committees are included in board meetings and Pt VI, Line 8b deliberations are noted in full board minutes. Pt VI, Line 2 The Treasurer and Vice President are father/daughter. Pt VI, Line 15b The board approves the compensation of key personnel Pt VI, Line 15b based on comparative data of similar organizations. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Consultant & Issue Managers 387701. 387701. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Public relations 2426. 2426. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other services 6378. 1000. 0. 5378.