Dallas Womens Leadership Summit
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
DALLAS WOMENS LEADERSHIP SUMMIT HOSTS AN ANNUAL TWO-DAY POWER-PACKED CONFERENCE ADDRESSING THE ISSUES MOST PRESSING TO WOMEN IN OUR COMMUNITY ALONG WITH OTHER ACTIVITIES TO UNITE INFLUENTIAL WOMEN LEADERS WHO SHARE A DESIRE TO EMPOWER AND INSPIRE WOMEN SERVING IN CORPORATE BUSINESS, AS ENTREPRENEURS, PHILANTHROPISTS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
- Income
- $226,922
- Spending
- $185,100
- Spent on programs
- 98%
- Reserves
- 2.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 89%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 7
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 18% of income.
Spending floor
15 of 1598% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 257 of 7 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $181,433 spent. THIS NEWLY CREATED TEXAS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION BEGAN OPERATIONS DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025 TO CONTINUE THE ANNUAL WOMENS LEADERSHIP SUMMIT WLS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE BY BRINGING WOMEN TOGETHER TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACROSS ALL SECTORS. WLS WAS DESIGNED TO INSPIRE WOMEN LEADERS TO UNITE, EDUCATE, AND EMPOWER THEMSELVES AND OTHERS WHILE FOSTERING COLLABORATION WITH INFLUENTIAL LEADERS TO DRIVE MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE AND CHALLENGE SOCIETAL BARRIERS TO PERSONAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND BUSINESS SUCCESS. WLS PROVIDES A SAFE SPACE FOR NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS AMONG WOMEN LEADERS. THE 2025 WLS WAS A TWO-DAY POWER PACKED CONFERENCE HELD AT THE HILTON ANATOLE IN DALLAS TX FROM SEPTEMBER 5-6, 2025.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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