2024-09-17T14:43:08-07:00 2023-12-31 061609121 Adam P Cohen CPA LLC 81 South Main St Suite 9 West Hartford CT 06107 990 2023-01-01 200554856 Womens Association of Venture & Equity Inc WOME 8559283606 1341 West Broad Street Stratford CT 06615 Helen Quick President 2024-09-16 true true Adam P Cohen P00046319 8605216400 X 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z X Helen Quick President 692224 false X N/A X 2004 DE WAVE is committed to the development and advancement of women in private equity and venture capital. WAVE's mission is to promote a spirit of cooperation and understanding among its members and to create professional opportunities for them. 17 17 0 55 0 0 598831 692224 0 0 598831 692224 107581 78912 0 0 0 0 600875 585519 708456 664431 -109625 27793 284689 189241 206283 83042 78406 106199 X Women's Association of Venture and Equity (WAVE) is a nonprofit organization, which was founded in 2003 and is committed to the development and advancement of women in private equity and venture capital.WAVE's mission is to promote a spirit of cooperation and understanding among its members and to create professional opportunities for them by providing a strong network of contacts in the private equity and venture capital industry. false false 382668 605639 Program service accomplishments include: o The 2023 Career Forum was the seventh annual event. o In 2023, WAVE held 23 educational and networking events in Boston, New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, and Washington DC. WAVE held 21 virtual educational and networking events throughout the country. o Networking events were hosted by organizations for which expenses were covered by the sponsors and are not reported in Form 990. 76912 76912 Grants to 185 participants to reimburse for travel to the Career Forum in New York City and to the Insight Experience event. 57986 86585 Two 2023 member golf events at Harborside International Golf Center, Chicago and Mount Kisco Country Club, New York, with over 200 participants in the two events. 2000 2000 519566 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 6 0 true 0 false false false false true true false false false X 17 17 false false false false true false false true false false true false true false false true false false false X Helen Quick President 8559283606 1341 West Broad Street Stratford CT 06615 X Helen Quick President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Julie Gionfriddo Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Eileen Neill VP Membership 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sarah Camougis Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Anna Dayn VP Finance 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Beth L Steinberg Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shannon Zoller MidwestSC Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Yue Bonnet Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chrissie Pariso MidWest Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kathryn Regan Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sheryl Schwartz Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tina Sodhi Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Pamela Brylski SE Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Anna Marie Curran VP Sponsorship 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Susan A Keller Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kay Parry DC Chair 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Julianne Tamasy Boston Chair 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 false false false Assoc & Corp Event Mgmt Svcs LLC 10 Winton Farm Rd Newtown CT 06470 Association management 136192 1 0 Forum sponsorships 541900 433102 433102 Golf Events 541900 86585 86585 Meetings 541900 43435 43435 Membership Dues & Assessments 541900 28485 28485 Sponsorships 541900 100617 100617 692224 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 692224 692224 0 78912 78912 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 188475 56543 131932 0 3300 3300 0 0 0 0 0 0 4681 2563 2118 0 0 0 0 381548 381548 0 0 0 0 Credit card processing fees 6226 6226 Statutory representation 649 649 Postage and miscellaneous 340 340 Storage 300 300 0 664431 519566 144865 0 173689 125384 0 0 111000 40000 0 0 0 0 23857 0 0 0 0 0 0 284689 189241 18431 26763 187852 56279 206283 83042 X 78406 106199 78406 106199 284689 189241 27793 X X false false false true 0 0 Scholarships - Career Forum 2 2000 Cash paid Travel Reimbursements 185 76912 Cash paid Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The Association awarded $1,000 scholarships to two individuals who participated in the October 2023 Career Forum Event.The Association reimbursed travel costs to 185 individuals (students) who attended the Career Forum or the Insight Experience event. Reimbursements generally range from $300 to $700, for each participant. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Two 2023 member golf events at Harborside International Golf Center, Chicago and Mount Kisco Country Club, New York, with over 200 participants in the two events. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Association's independent CPA prepares the Form 990 based on accounting information provided by the association manager and bookkeeper. The Form 990 is reviewed by the manager, bookkeeper and association V.P. of Finance, and circulated to the Board before filing with IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The association provides its governing documents and financial information as required by state law. Part V, Question 6 - Contributions The organization solicits sponsorships from businesses, for which there is no expectation that the sponsorships are charitable contributions.