Nonprofit · EIN 52-0936133
SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $473,471 | $322,626 | $150,845 | $6,026,739 | $7,657 | $6,019,082 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $2,585,197 | $309,146 | $2,276,051 | $5,807,716 | $3,532 | $5,804,184 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $256,341 | $367,759 | -$111,418 | $5,760,016 | $57,238 | $5,702,778 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $207,801
- of which government grants
- $1,999
- Membership dues
- $12,275
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $258,075
- Net rental income
- $2,720
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $73,347
- Other revenue
- $7,595
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $136,975
- Other salaries and wages
- $79,722
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $86,524
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,522
- Accounting fees
- $13,987
- Occupancy
- $7,905
- Depreciation
- $6,985
- Program services (functional)
- $157,790
- Management and general (functional)
- $164,836
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,803,702
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,026,739
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,657
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,019,082
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $63,577
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,894,809
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,900,378
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $118,704
- Gross receipts
- $2,527,121
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1925
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUDY SUCHAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARIA PIA CASARINI | PRESIDENT-EL Officer | 8 | $0 |
| BARBARA EUSER | SECRETARY Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BARBARA GANSON | TREASURER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BETSY WHITE | ASSISTANT TR Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JUDY BOCK | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LIBBY INGALLS | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOANNA KAFAROWSKI | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MOREL | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY DENGLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $20,601 |
| JUDY BOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MARIA PIA CASARINI | PRESIDENT-EL Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SHEILA CAVANAGH | PRESIDENT, V Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BARBARA EUSER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH INGALLS | DIRECTOR, SE Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOANNA KAFAROWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ALICE LEBLANC | ASSISTANT TR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MOREL | DIRECTOR, TR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ANN OBERHAUSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| TRUDY SUCHAN | BOARD DIRECT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH WHITE | ASSISTANT TR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN BARTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| SHEILA CAVANAGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY TATMAN DENGLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KATHERINE GLOVER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELIZABETH INGALLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JIEUN LEE | ASSISTANT TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ANN OBERHAUSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CINDY POPE | PRESIDENT-EL Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHELSEA TEALE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JANICE TERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BETTY TRUMMEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 415 E CAPITOL ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-3810
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TRUDY SUCHAN
- Signed the 990
- TRUDY SUCHAN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 546-9228
- Website
- WWW.ISWG.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HUEY AND ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
THE SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS IS A GLOBAL COMMUNITY CREATED TO FOSTER MEANINGFUL AND INCLUSIVE CONNECTIONS, SHARE KNOWLEDGE, ENCOURAGE RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION, AND PROVIDE MENTORSHIP AND SUPPORT FOR A DIVERSE NETWORK OF BOLD, WOMAN-IDENTIFYING RESEARCHERS, SCIENTISTS, EXPLORERS, AND CHANGE- MAKERS.
Program accomplishments
- STUDENTS APPLY FOR FELLOWSHIPS AND THE SOCIETY SELECTS AND AWARDS THE FELLOWSHIPS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS.Expenses $155,394 · grants $136,975 · revenue $139,256
- SUPPLIES, TRAVEL AND EXPENSES INCURRED TO MAINTAIN A MUSEUM PRESENTING GEOGRAPHICAL EXHIBITIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, TO MAINTAIN A LIBRARY AVAILABLE TO RESEARCHERS, TO CONDUCT AN ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM RECORDING THE EXPERIENCES OF MEMBERS WITH OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS AND/OR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE TO THE ORGANIZATION, AND FOR NATIONAL OUTREACH ACTIVITIES INCLUDING CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS.Expenses $595 · revenue $6,091
- SUPPORT FOR MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES AND FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY LOCAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE GEOGRAPHICAL EDUCATION.Expenses $1,801 · revenue $4,196
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-0936133
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1938
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,026,739
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,527,121
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $473,471 | $322,626 | $6,026,739 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,585,197 | $309,146 | $5,807,716 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $256,341 | $367,759 | $5,760,016 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-0936133).
Questions about SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS
- What is the EIN of SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS is 52-0936133.
- Is SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1938.
- Are donations to SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TRUDY SUCHAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $473,471, expenses of $322,626 and total assets of $6,026,739 at year end.
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