2014-08-04T08:40:25-07:00 2013-12-31 Douglas Corey & Associates PC 6601 Little River Trnpk Suite 440 Alexandria VA 223121303 990 2013-01-01 364534086 Independent Women's Voice INDE 2028573293 1875 I Street NW Washington DC 20006 HEATHER HIGGINS PRESIDENT & CEO 2028573293 2014-07-25 true DOUGLAS S COREY CPA 7033542900 2014-08-04 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z HEATHER HIGGINS 1875 I Street NW Washington DC 20006 1982834 false X www.iwvoice.org X 2003 DC Engage more women in the political process, 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. 2 1 0 0 0 5592117 1981744 0 0 7855 1090 5599972 1982834 0 0 37672 145779 0 131805 5002438 2173016 5040110 2318795 559862 -335961 699192 347337 41339 25445 657853 321892 Engage more women in the political process, false false 2086796 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. 2086796 false true 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 true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 26 0 0 false false false false true true false X 2 1 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false AL AR AZ WI CA CO CT FL GA HI IL KS KY MD ME MA MN MO MS ND NH NJ NY NC OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV MI NV X PETER LIPS 5408884752 1875 I Street NW Washington DC 20006 HEATHER R HIGGINS President & CEO 40.00 X X 128500 0 0 MIDGE DECTER Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 128500 1 false true false Victory Media Group 429 Mill Street Coraopolis PA 15108 Communications services 859776 The Brushfire Group 2280 Satellite Blvd Duluth GA 30097 Grassroots services 274000 Ashdown Forest Strategies 35 N Moore St Apt 2A New York NY 10013 Management Consuting 128500 Antietam Communications 710 E Northway Lane Atlanta GA 30342 Communications Services 120000 4 1981744 1981744 Other income 900099 1090 1090 1090 1982834 1090 134872 61030 19288 54554 10907 4701 1786 4420 240312 214340 15722 10250 40817 8933 31884 0 11482 0 11482 0 127195 115500 0 11695 3426 170 1376 1880 41976 10147 589 31240 4179 0 4179 0 1923 0 1923 0 Grass roots activity 307499 307499 0 0 Active engagement 963703 963703 0 0 Polling 298938 298938 0 0 Communications 45641 45641 0 0 85925 56194 11965 17766 2318795 2086796 100194 131805 656162 212829 110000 7340 9088 28334 9951 30885 25416 7356 5469 699192 347337 41339 25445 41339 25445 X 657853 321892 657853 321892 699192 347337 -335961 X false true X true false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 958770 0 958770 958770 false true true false Pt I-A Line 1 IWV is an educational and issue advocacy organization engaged in reaching conservative and mainstream independents and women on the most important policy and legislative battles of the day. IWV focuses on identifying messages that work with those key target audiences and then reaches them with multi-faceted issue campaigns, which can include paid advertising, Pt I-A Line 1 social media outreach, phone calls, tele-townhalls, websites, polling, videos, and other viral media efforts. 11960 6841 5119 18925 18575 350 5469 X 1982834 1982834 1982834 2318795 2318795 2318795 Pt X Line 2 IWV IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES ON ALL ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY RELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE SECTION 501 (C)(4). THE ORGNIZATION IS LIABLE FOR INCOME TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THERE WAS NO TAXABLE NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED IT HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF D Pt X Line 2 2011 through 2013 tax years are open for examination by federal taxing authorities. X X false false false false false false false false false HEATHER R HIGGINS 126000 2500 128500 Ashdown Forest Strategies LLC See Supplemental info 128500 Management consulting false Part IV, line 1, col b The owner of Ashdown Forest Strategies is the President/CEO Part IV, line 1, col b of Independent Women's Voice. Pt VI, Line 12c Board members are given the policy and are asked to confirm there are no conflicts, or if there are, Pt VI, Line 12c to address them with the board. The review is ongoing via review of the invoices/financial data. In addition, Pt VI, Line 12c the CEO 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 requiring Pt VI, Line 12c full disclosure and evaluation where there may be a conflict. Pt VI, Line 15a IWV's top management official has a monthly consulting Pt VI, Line 15a contract. The board has the discretion at year end to Pt VI, Line 15a adjust the annual compensation based on executive Pt VI, Line 15a compensation of similar organiations. Pt VI, Line 11b The 990 is reviewed by the board prior to filing. Pt VI, Line 19 The documents will be provided if requested. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f POSTAGE 1079. 57. 243. 779. OVERHEAD ALLOCATED FROM AFFILIATES 8284. 0. 8284. 0. BANK CHARGES/MERCHANT FEES 8242. 0. 8242. 0. STATE REGISTRATION FEES 10278. 0. 0. 10278. DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 3050. 2730. 320. 0. CABLE/TELEPHONE 3826. 9. 3682. 135. ALLOCATED G & A COSTS 0. 5640. -10681. 5041. GIFTS 2878. 335. 1875. 668. WEB DESIGN/PRODUCTION 22373. 22373. 0. 0. EVENTS (NON-FUNDRAISING) 24122. 23257. 0. 865. BAD DEBT EXPENSE 1793. 1793. 0. 0.