2025-11-12T12:12:13-06:00 2024-12-31 161092347 MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLP 333 EAST WATER ST STE 200 ELMIRA NY 14901 990 2024-01-01 300752244 FUND FOR WOMEN OF THE SOUTHERN TIER INC FUND 6075427558 PO BOX 777 CORNING NY 14830 AMY TRUXON PRESIDENT 6075427558 2025-11-10 1 1 KATHERINE E STICKLER CPA P00385238 6077344183 2025-11-10 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z AMY TRUXON PO BOX 777 CORNING NY 14830 266593 0 X WWW.FFWST.ORG X 2009 NY THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS GIRLS AND WOMEN ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND REALIZE LIFE GOALS THROUGH GRANTS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH, WELLNESS, CAREER, AND LIFE SKILLS. 14 14 0 75 0 0 177800 222933 0 0 3022 2424 8866 8728 189688 234085 46200 78023 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22209 32815 68409 110838 121279 123247 443171 566418 0 0 443171 566418 X THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS GIRLS AND WOMEN ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND REALIZE LIFE GOALS THROUGH GRANTS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH, WELLNESS, CAREER, AND LIFE SKILLS. 0 0 101321 78023 THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS GIRLS AND WOMEN ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND REALIZE LIFE GOALS THROUGH GRANTS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH, WELLNESS, CAREER AND LIFE SKILLS. THE ORGANIZATION DID THIS IN FOUR WAYS IN 2024 1) THROUGH MAKING GRANTS TO THE FUND FOR WOMEN ENDOWMENT AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES. IN 2024 THE ORGANIZATION ADDED $3,023 TO THE ENDOWMENT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A GRANT COMMITTEE THAT MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GRANT AWARDS TO INDIVIDUALS FOR EDUCATION AND TO NOT-FOR-PROFITS FOR PROGRAMS FOR GIRLS AND WOMEN. IN 2024, TOTAL GRANTS AWARDED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FROM THE FUND FOR WOMEN ENDOWMENT AMOUNTED TO $57,300.2) THROUGH THE FUND FOR WOMEN EMPOWER GRANT TO AN AREA NON-PROFIT. THE FUND FOR WOMEN NAMED ARBOR HOUSING & DEVELOPMENT AS THE FIRST RECIPIENT OF THIS GRANT. IN 2024 THE ORGANIZATION GRANTED $25,000 TO ARBOR HOUSING & DEVELOPMENT. WOMEN WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF STEUBEN, CHEMUNG, SCHUYLER OR YATES COUNTIES AND RECEIVE CASE MANAGEMENT THROUGH ARBOR'S FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, OR SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAMS CAN APPLY FOR AN INDIVIDUAL EMPOWER GRANT THROUGH ARBOR. GRANT AWARD DECISIONS WILL BE MADE BY A THREE-MEMBER COMMITTEE AND HAVE A MAXIMUM DISBURSEMENT OF $1,500 PER PERSON.3) THROUGH GRANTS TO THE FUND FOR WOMEN ENDOWMENT AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING AND THE FINDER LAKES TO BE USED FOR GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS TO SUPPORT THOSE STRUGGLING WITH FINANCIAL BURDENS THAT CONSISTENTLY AFFECT THEIR ABILITY TO RECEIVE CANCER TREATMENT AND FEEL AS SELF-CONFIDENT AS POSSIBLE. INDIVIDUALS MAY APPLY ONCE PER CALENDAR YEAR FOR UP TO $500. IN 2024 THE ORGANIZATION ADDED $35,000 TO THE ENDOWMENT FOR THIS PURPOSE. IN 2024, TOTAL GRANTS AWARDED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FROM THE FUND FOR WOMEN ENDOWMENT AMOUNTED TO $33,500.4) THROUGH GRANTS TO THE FUND FOR WOMEN ENDOWMENT AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING AND THE FINDER LAKES TO BE USED FOR GRANTS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHO PROVIDE FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO INDIVIDUALS. IN 2024 THE ORGANIZATION ADDED $15,000 TO THE ENDOWMENT FOR THIS PURPOSE. IN 2024, TOTAL GRANTS AWARDED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FROM THE FUND FOR WOMEN ENDOWMENT AMOUNTED TO $19,900. 101321 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 NY X THE ORGANIZATION 6075427558 PO BOX 777 CORNING NY 14830 X AMY TRUXON PRESIDENT 4.00 X X 0 0 0 SABEEN MUKHTAR FIRST VICE PRESIDENT 4.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHY STICKLER TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 GINNY EHEMANN SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 MARYBETH CONWELL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JUDY CORNFIELD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALLISON DRAPER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEANNE ESTEP DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN GUZYLAK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTA MATIA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA MCLEAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MEGHAN PAYNE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CASEY ROSE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TALI SUTTON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83617 139316 222933 2424 2424 41236 83617 32508 8728 8728 234085 0 0 11152 78023 78023 6625 5025 1600 2292 2292 13057 13057 1571 1571 PRINTING, PUBLICATIONS, 5216 5216 BOARD EXPENSES 2041 2041 BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE 1888 1888 NYS FILING FEE 125 125 110838 101321 9517 0 443171 566418 443171 566418 0 0 X 443171 566418 443171 566418 443171 566418 123247 0 X 0 0 0 X 178012 131103 113770 177800 222933 823618 1545 1545 179557 131103 113770 177800 222933 825163 35000 20009 37500 46006 74500 213015 617 19064 3957 8300 10445 42383 35617 39073 41457 54306 84945 255398 569765 360 345 487 3022 2424 6638 360 345 487 3022 2424 6638 179917 131448 114257 180822 225357 831801 0.68500 0.71970 0.00800 0.00530 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED INSPIRE DINNER 123765 82529 41236 6699 18495 4530 1 1088 1088 2512 272 124853 83617 41236 9211 18495 4802 32508 8728 1 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES INC 301 S MAIN ST HORSEHEADS NY 14845 161100837 0 53023 GRANT TO FUND FOR WOMEN ENDOWMENT FUND TO BE USED FOR GRANTS TO GIRLS AND WOMEN WHO ARE SEEKING TO IMPROVE THEIR EDUCATIONAL STATUS AND BUILD CAREER PATHS, TO WOMEN RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR CANCER, TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO WOMEN AND GIRLS, AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO FUND PROGRAMS OR PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OR HEALTH OF GIRLS AND WOMEN. ARBOR HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT 26 BRIDGE STREET CORNING NY 14830 161166737 0 25000 EMPOWER GRANT WOMEN WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF STEUBEN, CHEMUNG, SCHUYLER OR YATES COUNTIES AND RECEIVE CASE MANAGEMENT THROUGH ARBOR'S FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, OR SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAMS CAN APPLY FOR AN INDIVIDUAL EMPOWER GRANT THROUGH ARBOR. GRANT AWARD DECISIONS WILL BE MADE BY A THREE-MEMBER COMMITTEE AND HAVE A MAXIMUM DISBURSEMENT OF $1,500 PER PERSON. PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION CURRENTLY MAKES GRANTS IN TWO WAYS. 1) AMOUNTS TO THE FUND FOR WOMEN ENDOWMENT AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES, INC. THE AMOUNT GRANTED IS BASED ON EVALUATION OF FUNDS AVAILABLE AND IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A GRANT COMMITTEE THAT REVIEWS ALL GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUND AND RECOMMENDS GRANTS WHICH ARE APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD AS WELL AS THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOARD. 2)EMPOWER GRANT TO AN AREA NONPROFIT. THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD SOLICITED PROPOSALS FROM LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, SELECTED THREE TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERVIEWS AND VOTED TO SELECT THE AWARD RECIPIENT. THE GRANT AMOUNT WAS APPROVED BY THE FUND FOR WOMEN BOARD. THE NONPROFIT PROVIDES MONTHLY REPORTS INDICATING HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DRAFT 990 IS PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS THROUGH E-MAIL FOR REVIEW AT LEAST ONE WEEK BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.