2024-05-14T14:04:46-07:00 2023-12-31 680260103 REGALIA & ASSOCIATES CPAS 103 TOWN COUNTRY DR STE K DANVILLE CA 94526 990 2023-01-01 862147594 Lost Women of Science Initiative Inc LOST 2063593859 656 Douglass Street San Francisco CA 94114 Amy Scharf VP/Treasurer 2063593859 2024-05-14 true Amy Scharf 999009999 true Douglas W Regalia P00186389 9253140390 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Katie Hafner 656 Douglass Street San Francisco CA 94114 652206 false X www.lostwomenofscience.org X 2021 CA The Lost Women of Science Initiative has two related missions: To tell the story of female scientists who made groundbreaking achievements in their fields and to inspire girls and young women to embark on careers in STEM. 3 2 4 2 0 282063 650023 0 707 2183 0 282770 652206 0 0 316092 134246 0 0 181401 257267 497493 391513 -214723 260693 261531 522224 28113 28113 233418 494111 The Lost Women of Science Initiative has two related missions: To tell the story of female scientists who made groundbreaking achievements in their fields and to inspire girls and young women to embark on careers in STEM. false false 342369 The Initiatives flagship is its Lost Women of Science podcast, producing four multi-episode seasons per year. 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This grant is an unusual grant and not included on Part II, line 1. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Katie Hafner President Operations X 16500 28113 false false false 28113 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 is prepared by an outside tax professional. The form is then reviewed by the organization's management. After a full review, the final version of the tax return is provided to all members of the organization's voting body. A representative of management authorizes the final form 990 which is then e-filed with the internal revenue service. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Members of the Board of Directors review all potential conflicts of interest periodically. Top management and all Board members are required to disclose potential conflicts and any related party affiliations. The organization seeks full transparency on all relationships. Any potential conflicts (in fact or appearance) are discussed openly and resolved in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Members of the board of directors review the compensation of all high-level personnel periodically in accordance with IRS rules and regulations. Efforts are made to secure compensation data from industry sources in order to determine competitiveness and appropriateness of salaries. Every effort is made to ensure that the process is thorough and transparent in accordance with IRS guidelines and the organization's policies and procedures. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Compensation of other personnel and highly compensated employees is reviewed periodically by members of management. Efforts are made to secure compensation data from industry sources in order to determine competitiveness and appropriateness of salaries and all related benefits. All decisions are then documented in personnel files. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 Tax returns are available for download from several websites and by request from the organization's office in San Francisco, California. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All of the organization's governing documents, financial statements and other legal filings are maintained in a secure environment and held available for inspection by tax authorities and the general public. Tax returns are posted annually to www.guidestar.org (where they are available for viewing as a electronic copues) and are also available for a physical inspection at the Organization's office in San Francisco, California.