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The Women and Girls Initiative Wgi Inc

EIN 87-4505799 · Miami, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE NBSP;WOMEN NBSP;AND NBSP;GIRLS NBSP;INITIATIVE NBSP;(WGI) NBSP;IS NBSP;A NBSP;GLOBAL NBSP;FEMALE NBSP;LEADERSHIP NBSP;MOVEMENT NBSP;COMMITTED NBSP;TO NBSP;SOCIAL NBSP;JUSTICE NBSP;WGI NBSP;AIMS NBSP;TO NBSP;ADVANCE NBSP;GENDER NBSP;EQUITY NBSP;AND NBSP;YOUTH NBSP;DEVELOPMENT NBSP;AGENDAS NBSP;BY NBSP;REACHING NBSP;THE NBSP;MOST NBSP;MARGINALIZED NBSP;AND NBSP;DISADVANTAGED NBSP;ADOLESCENT NBSP;GIRLS NBSP;AND NBSP;YOUNG NBSP;WOMEN NBSP;POPULATIONS NBSP;WE NBSP;SERVE NBSP;THOSE NBSP;WHOSE NBSP;DEVELOPMENT NBSP;AND NBSP;GROWTH NBSP;HAVE NBSP;BEEN NBSP;IMPACTED NBSP;BY NBSP;CYCLES NBSP;OF NBSP;ABJECT NBSP;POVERTY NBSP;NATURAL NBSP;DISASTER NBSP;AND NBSP;ARMED NBSP;CONFLICT NBSP;USING NBSP;A NBSP;HOLISTIC NBSP;APPROACH NBSP;OFFERING NBSP;EDUCATION NBSP;AND NBSP;TRAINING NBSP;LEADERSHIP NBSP;DEVELOPMENTAND NBSP;OPPORTUNITIES NBSP;FOR NBSP;HEALTH NBSP;AND NBSP;ECONOMIC NBSP;SELF-SUFFICIENCY

Income
$210,100
Spending
$96,408
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
72.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 68% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 72.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 54% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 45% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 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 June 30, 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)
  1. $96,408 spent. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PAID FOR THE EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN RWANDA AND HAITI

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on November 15, 2023 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.

    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 June 2025.

    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 2023.

    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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