2025-08-15T09:23:43-07:00 2024-09-30 990 2023-10-01 942938573 ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION ASSO 6075477267 PO Box 2485 Berkeley CA 94702 Kathleen Johnson Treasurer 6075477237 2025-08-15 1 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Blair Benson 710 Sturbridge Court Lawrence KS 66049 99192 0 X https://www.awg.org/page/AWGFoundation X 1983 CA The mission of the AWG Foundation is to encourage women to study and enter the geosciences. 7 7 0 0 0 0 143687 87828 0 0 3260 11364 0 0 146947 99192 63830 52366 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2215 17001 66045 69367 80902 29825 585885 620431 0 0 585885 620431 The mission of the AWG Foundation is to encourage women to study and enter the geosciences. In partnership with the Association for Women Geoscientists we support awards, scholarships, professional development programs, travel grants, and outreach activities aimed at training new leaders and attaining equality of opportunity for women. 0 0 29015 29015 12300 Encourage the participation of women in the geosciences through scholarships and mentoring. Scholarships were awarded to 34 students, memberships were granted to more than 40 individuals as a result of their participation, and many hundreds of pre-college students were reached through classroom projects, field studies, and science fairs. 10667 10667 580 Exchange educational, technical, and professional information in conferences and workshops. This aspect of our work continues to grow following near cessation during the COVID pandemic. Our Distinguished Lecturer Program presents a mix of remote and in-person events, reaching several hundred students and practicing professionals at three in-person events and an unknown number at one virtual event. Participation in technical conventions/conferences is again high; our exhibits and events reach hundreds of individuals at each meeting. 11140 11140 2507 Enhance professional growth and advancement of women in geosciences by offering awards to recognize their accomplishments. Awards include recognition of outstanding educators, travel grants, research grants, and recognition of graduate and undergraduate student excellence. Awards were presented to 28 individuals and 38 AWG memberships were awarded. 9991 9991 0 Miscellaneous small grants in service of our mission 9991 9991 0 60813 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 CA X Kathleen M Johnson 6075477267 652 Glimmerglen Road Cooperstown NY 13326 X Mackenzie Crameans Director 5 X 0 0 0 Lisa M Tranel Director 5 X 0 0 0 Blair Schneider President and director 5 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Thompson Past president and director 5 X 0 0 0 Leila M Joyce Seals Vice-president and director 5 X 0 0 0 Karla E Tucker Secretary and director 10 X 0 0 0 Kathleen M Johnson Treasurer and director 15 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87828 15322 87828 0 11364 11364 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 99192 11364 0 0 0 0 52232 52232 134 134 5594 5594 2844 2844 8447 8447 Filing and corporate registration fees 116 0 116 0 69367 60813 8554 0 217840 190935 77806 0 290239 429496 585885 620431 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 585885 620431 585885 620431 585885 620431 29825 4721 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 139668 61247 50152 143687 87828 482582 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139668 61247 50152 143687 87828 482582 10375 8250 8100 14800 11500 53025 0 0 0 0 0 0 10375 8250 8100 14800 11500 53025 429557 1004 858 664 3260 11364 17150 0 0 0 0 0 0 1004 858 664 3260 11364 17150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140672 62105 50816 146947 99192 499732 0.85957 0.87028 0.03432 0.01387 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 446703 28400 11364 0 0 0 486467 374839 71200 664 0 0 0 446703 368527 6225 87 0 0 0 374839 342666 24748 113 0 0 0 367527 246526 79010 130 0 0 0 325666 0 0.98 0.02 0 0 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Provide income to support the Jeanne E Harris Chrysalis scholarship, Geoscience Idea Scholarship, ML Crawford field camp scholarships, Ekdale Scholarships, Takken travel grants, and administrative costs incurred by AWG Foundation. 1 Grants in support of expenses for students attending geologic field camps 32 12225 0 Grants in support of professional continuing education 3 1919 0 Scholarships for geoscience education, graduate and undergraduate 13 14790 0 Grants in support of travel to professional conferences in order to present research results 7 5490 0 Support for geoscience research 8 5000 0 Awards for excellence in paleontology 3 6090 0 Awards for excellence in geoscience studies, geoscience teaching, science fair projects, or community service 18 4150 0 Grants in support of technical presentations by AWG distinguished speakers 4 2220 0 Grants in support of introducing geoscience to K-12 students. 1000 482 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Grants are awarded by check and amounts are recorded in the Foundation's accounting system. Selection criteria are posted with the announcement of availability of each grant and each is awarded based on an application that clearly states the applicant's eligibility. Schedule I, Part III Line 9 (Grants in support of introducing geoscience to K-12 students): we provide materials to schools and teachers who distribute as appropriate. We do not receive information about how many students are reached. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9 Blair Schneider, President, 710 Sturbridge Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049; Jennifer Thompson, Past President, 1504 Sandman Drive, Houston, TX 77007; Leila M Joyce Seals, Vice-president, 10 Vairo Blvd Apt 2-C, State College, PA 16803; Karla Tucker, Secretary, 18763 Fairfax Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92648; Kathleen Johnson, Treasurer, 652 Glimmerglen Road, Cooperstown, NY 13326; Mackenzie Cremeans, Director, 1014 Laurel Ave, Kansas City, KS 66104; Lisa Tranel, Director, 1402 Courtland Ave, Normal, IL 61761 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Treasurer prepares 990 and distributes it to all board members Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members are required to submit COI statements annually. These are reviewed and retained by the secretary. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All documents are available on request; no requests were received during the tax year.