INDEPENDENT WOMENS VOICE: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization: INDEPENDENT WOMENS VOICE (EIN 36-4534086)
Tax period: 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed: 2013-08-02
IRS object ID: 201312149349300911
Schema version: 2012v2.0
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule B
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule L
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2013-08-02T09:23:16-07:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2012-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	DOUGLAS COREY & ASSOCIATES PC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	6601 LITTLE RIVER TRNPK SUITE 440	AddressLine1
City	ALEXANDRIA	City
State	VA	State
ZIP Code	223121303	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2012-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	364534086	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	INDEPENDENT WOMEN'S VOICE	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	INDE	NameControl
Phone	2028573293	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1875 I STREET NW	AddressLine1
City	WASHINGTON	City
State	DC	State
ZIP Code	20006	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	HEATHER HIGGINS	Name
Title	PRESIDENT	Title
Phone	2028573293	Phone
Date Signed	2013-08-02	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	true	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	DOUGLAS S COREY CPA	Name
Phone	7033542900	Phone

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2012	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-25 16:41:14Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer Person	HEATHER HIGGINS	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1875 I STREET NW	AddressLine1
City	WASHINGTON	City
State	DC	State
ZIP Code	20006	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	5599972	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c	X	Organization501c
Web Site	www.iwvoice.org	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	2003	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	DC	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	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.	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	2	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	1	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	0	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers	0	TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Prior Year	719786	ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year	5592117	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue CY	0	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year	-324	InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year	0	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year	252	OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year	7855	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	719714	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	5599972	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	38631	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	37672	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	79648	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	945747	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	5002438	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	984378	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	5040110	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	-264664	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	559862	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	110433	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	699192	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY	12442	TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY	41339	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	97991	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	657853	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission Description	Engage more women in the political process,	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	false	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	false	SignificantChange
Expense	4867405	Expense
Description	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.	Description
Total Program Service Expense	4867405	TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3	false	DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required	true	ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities	true	PoliticalActivities
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds	false	DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments	false	TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip	true	ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities	false	ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest	false	ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote	true	ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt	true	IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School	false	School
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations	false	MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivities
Gaming	false	Gaming
Hospital	false	Hospital
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required	true	ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit Transaction	false	ExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit Transaction	false	PriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQP	false	LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization	false	BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member	false	BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp	true	OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions	false	DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art	false	DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated	false	Terminated
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntity
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity	false	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity	false	TransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership	false	ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required	true	ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	0	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Number Of Employees	0	NumberOfEmployees
Unrelated Business Income	false	UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions	true	NonDeductibleContributions
Non Deductible Disclosure	true	NonDeductibleDisclosure
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	2	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	1	NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship	false	FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties	false	DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs	false	ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval	false	DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body	true	MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees	true	MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters	false	LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body	true	Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy	true	ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons	true	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement	true	RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy	true	WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy	true	DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO	true	CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other	false	CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	AL	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	AR	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	AZ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	WI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	CO	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	CT	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	FL	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	GA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	HI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	IL	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	KS	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	KY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	MD	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	ME	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	MN	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	MO	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	MS	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	ND	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	NH	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	NJ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	NC	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	OH	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	OK	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	OR	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	PA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	RI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	SC	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	TN	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	UT	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	VA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	WA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	WV	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	PETER LIPS	NamePerson
Telephone Number	5408884752	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1875 I STREET NW	AddressLine1
City	WASHINGTON	City
State	DC	State
ZIP Code	20006	ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (2 entries)

TitleTitle	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector	OfficerOfficer	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation
HEATHER R HIGGINS
President & CEO	40.00	X	X	198500	0	0
MIDGE DECTER
Director	1.00	X		0	0	0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	198500	TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Number Individuals GT100 K	1	NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed	false	FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K	true	TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources	false	CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/City	StateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCode	Description Of ServicesDescriptionOfServices	CompensationCompensation
VICTORY MEDIA GROUP
429 MILL STREET	CORAOPOLIS	PA	15108	Communications services	2362187
CAMPAIGNGRID
414 COMMERCE DR	FT WASHINGTON	PA	19034	Communications services	992035
GEB INTERNATIONAL
710 E NORTHWAY LANE	ATLANTA	GA	30342	Communications services	500772
ASHDOWN FOREST STRATEGIES
35 N MOORE ST APT 2A	NEW YORK	NY	10013	Management consulting	198500
ANTIETAM COMMUNICATIONS
710 E NORTHWAY LANE	ATLANTA	GA	30342	Communications services	172000

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K	5	NumberOfContractorsGT100K
All Other Contributions	5592117	AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions	5592117	TotalContributions

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description	Other income	Description
Business Code	900099	BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column	7855	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	7855	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue	7855	TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	5599972	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	7855	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	34492	Total
Program Services	30824	ProgramServices
Management And General	3626	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	42	Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	3180	Total
Program Services	2881	ProgramServices
Management And General	296	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	3	Fundraising

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	33272	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	33272	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	11135	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	11135	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	547552	Total
Program Services	457720	ProgramServices
Management And General	23825	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	66007	Fundraising

Advertising Advertising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1132390	Total
Program Services	1132390	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1660	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	1660	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	11277	Total
Program Services	10528	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	749	Fundraising

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	8000	Total
Program Services	6192	ProgramServices
Management And General	1808	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1478	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	1478	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescription	TotalTotal	Program ServicesProgramServices	FundraisingFundraising
Web design	181798	181723	75
Active engagement	2183024	2183024	0
Polling	502247	502247	0
Phone banks	165376	165376	0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	223229	Total
Program Services	194500	ProgramServices
Management And General	15957	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	12772	Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	5040110	Total
Program Services	4867405	ProgramServices
Management And General	93057	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	79648	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	51984	BOY
EOY	656162	EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	14572	BOY
EOY	7340	EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	29572	BOY
EOY	28334	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	28593	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	21237	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	14305	BOY
EOY	7356	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	110433	BOY
EOY	699192	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	12442	BOY
EOY	41339	EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	12442	BOY
EOY	41339	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117	X	FollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	97991	BOY
EOY	657853	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	97991	BOY
EOY	657853	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	110433	BOY
EOY	699192	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	559862	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	true	FSAudited

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Financial Statement Separate	X	FinancialStatementSeparate

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	true	AuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor Number	RESTRICTED	ContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Aggregate Contributions	RESTRICTED	AggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures	382542	PoliticalExpenditures
Volunteer Hours	0	VolunteerHours
Amt Expended For527 Activities	382542	AmtExpendedFor527Activities
Total Exmpt Function Expenditures	382542	TotalExmptFunctionExpenditures
Form1120 Pol Filed	false	Form1120PolFiled
Substantially All Dues Nondeduct	true	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House Lobbying	true	OnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior Year	false	AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	ExplanationExplanation
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,

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	9668	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	4627	Depreciation
Book Value	5041	BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	18925	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	16610	Depreciation
Book Value	2315	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	7356	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Footnote In Part XIII	X	FootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	5599972	TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Subtotal	5599972	RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form990	5599972	TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	5040110	TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal	5040110	ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form990	5040110	TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	ExplanationExplanation
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, 2012. 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 DECEMBER 31, 2011. THE ORGANIZATION'S
	2010 THROUGH 2012 TAX YEARS ARE OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL TAXING AUTHORITIES.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Compensation Survey	X	CompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee Approval	X	BoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment	false	SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan	false	SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement	false	EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org	false	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs	false	CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org	false	CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs	false	CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments	false	AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception	false	InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	HEATHER R HIGGINS	NamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org	126000	BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Filing Org	72500	OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Filing Org	198500	TotalCompensationFilingOrg

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

Name Business NameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ASHDOWN FOREST STRATEGIES LLC	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Relationship	See Supplemental info	Relationship
Amount Of Transaction	198500	AmountOfTransaction
Description Of Transaction	Management consulting	DescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues	false	SharingOfRevenues

Form990 Schedule L Part V Form990ScheduleLPartV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	ExplanationExplanation
Part IV, line 1, col b	The owner of Ashdown Forest Strategies is the President/CEO
	of Independent Women's Voice.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (14 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	ExplanationExplanation
Pt VI, Line 12c	Board members are given the policy and are asked to confirm there are no conflicts, or if there are,
	to address them with the board. The review is ongoing via review of the invoices/financial data. In addition,
	the CEO regularly points out to Board members and consultants
	that compliance policies are worthless without an ethical
	culture. The Board requires assurance that there are no
	conflicts in any contractual relationship, while requiring
	full disclosure and evaluation where there may be a conflict.
Pt VI, Line 15a	IWV's top management official has a monthly consulting
	contract. The board has the discretion at year end to
	adjust the annual compensation based on executive
	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 4238. 531. 607. 3100. MAILING LIST 104975. 104975. 0. 0. OVERHEAD ALLOCATED FROM AFFILIATES 8496. 0. 8496. 0. BANK CHARGES/MERCHANT FEES 26745. 0. 26745. 0. STATE REGISTRATION FEES 9643. 0. 0. 9643. DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 3274. 2959. 315. 0. CABLE/TELEPHONE 298. 298. 0. 0. COMMUNICATIONS 63935. 63935. 0. 0. ALLOCATED G & A COSTS 0. 21630. -21659. 29. STORAGE 1051. 0. 1051. 0. GIFTS 574. 172. 402. 0.