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World Organization of Women Inc

EIN 86-0788753 · Phoenix, AZ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceFair69 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Our direction and primary purpose is to disseminate as widely as possible, through all forms of media, information about any issues that affect Women and their dependent children world-wide. More than 50% of the recipients are individuals whose household income is about 150% of the Federal Poverty Level Guidelines, and who reside in Arizona and in other States. World Organization of Women does not discriminate on the basic of: Race, Creed, Color, Religion, Age, or National Origin, of any individual as a basis for assistance for providing information.

Income
$18,314
Spending
$18,314
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
0 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
16

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    0 of 2 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (4)
  1. $2,752 spent. Our direction and primary purpose is to disseminate as widely as possible, through all forms of media, information about any issues that affect Women and their dependent children world-wide. More than 50% of the recipients are individuals whose household income is about 150% of the Federal Poverty Level Guidelines, and who reside in Arizona and in other States. World Organization of Women does not discriminate on the basic of: Race, Creed, Color, Religion, Age, or National Origin, of any individual as a basis for assistance for providing information.
  2. $5,261 spent. During the past year, several different brochures and information packets have been developed, assembled and disseminated, a number of copies have been distributed, as well as numerous individual clients that had their specific issues resolved, and or had receive assistance in obtaining an answer or a response from other third party, for the benefit of the client. We had questions about Avoiding the Cycle of Violence in the home, to the complex immigration status issues, to the availability and the specific benefits of private Medical Health Insurances, for low income working mothers. The above examples are a sample of, not in any way intended to limit the scope of the information and services that we have, or will provide, depending on the client's needs, and on the resources and expertise that we have available to respond at that time.
  3. $7,122 spent. To better accommodate the needs of the ever-growing urban population, that needs our services, as well as a larger, more dynamic support base, we are working on collecting and organizing the already existing body of literature and research in a more accessible and optimized format, that may enable us to be able to retrieve the necessary information faster and more efficiently, and thus to be able to concentrate our efforts on obtaining new information delivery for our clients. We are continually working on a Multi Lingual delivery methods, and are in the process of establishing the necessary relationships with experts and with professionals in many diverse areas of expertise, as to better enable us to immediately get in contact with them and receive the information help and or an opinion as may be necessary for the needs of our clients, at no cost to the client. While this process has taken longer than expected, it should greatly enhance our abilities and further broaden the already wide scope of information and expertise that we make available to our clients. Provide transportation and assistance in preparation, scheduling and organization of International Women's Day, and International Children's Protection Day. To better assist with the COVID-19 mitigation efforts, provided emergency help to women in need, elderly, delivered food, documents, and info as needed to clients.
  4. Mission Description Organization of Women does not discriminate on the basic of: Race, Creed, Color, Religion, Age, or National Origin, of any individual as a basis for assistance for providing information.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 October 13, 2026.

  2. 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 November 6, 2026.

  3. 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 1999.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 November 4, 2026.

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