Worldwide Audiovisual Womens Association Wawa Corp
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What it says it does
We are an association that exists to be an active collaborative network that reinforces the role of women and their development in the audiovisual industry.
- Income
- $132,178
- Spending
- $134,306
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (2)
- $53,503 spent. Sponsorship Revenue for sponsored events for the promotion of women in the audio visual industry. Wawa negotiate with different festival to obtain discounts for its members that want to attend the festival or event. During 2025, we carried out various activities aimed at promoting business opportunities among our members. We organized networking meetings, which promoted the sale and acquisition of our members content to various types of clients such as decision-makers from Free TV, Pay TV, OTT, and Platforms. The following events were held WAWA Business Forum, WAWA Content Hunter, WAWA Coproduction Alliance, WAWA Lifetime Mentoring Program. We have increased our member roster by 600 new members who benefited from significant discounts on accreditations to various international content markets, such as Iber Series Platino Industria, Conecta Fiction, and Content Americas. Under the WAWA Lifetime Mentoring Program, we promoted the content and professional development of eight young talents. During a two-month program, they received training in different areas of audiovisual.
- $72,924 spent. Wawa Event Pass, events held for the promotion and developement of women in the audio visual industry. During 2025, we carried out various activities aimed at promoting business opportunities among our members. We organized various networking meetings and the following events WAWA at NATPE Global, Content Americas, WAWA Women day events, WAWA Business Forum 5th edition, First Look Turquia 5th edition, Showcase WAWA/Mestizo Lab, Mentoring program Ibermedia, Iberseries Platino Industry, WAWA at MIPCON 2nd edition, WAWA at MIP Cancun, and WAWA Women of The Year event.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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