Nonprofit · EIN 72-1598424
INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC
Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62711
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $232,389 | $218,893 | $13,496 | $276,457 | $0 | $276,457 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $260,654 | $212,423 | $48,231 | $266,461 | $3,500 | $262,961 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $230,315 | $200,510 | $29,805 | $219,980 | $5,250 | $214,730 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $191,112
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $80
- Net income from fundraising events
- $41,197
- Other revenue
- $41,197
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $32,083
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,999
- Travel
- $8,501
- Depreciation
- $6,961
- Program services (functional)
- $177,991
- Management and general (functional)
- $22,031
- Fundraising (functional)
- $18,871
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $266,461
- Total assets, end of year
- $276,457
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $276,457
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $209,125
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $67,332
- Gross receipts
- $282,176
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLANCA CASTRO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $49,500 |
| SANDRA HEIMDAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NOELLE KAWAGUCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH SPONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PACITA JUAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANKE ERICHSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NOELIA VILLALOBOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MBULA MUSAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KURT HANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON RIECHERS | BOARD PRESIDENT Officer | 4 | $0 |
| EMILY BOLLINGER | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3.5 | $0 |
| LAURA BROWN | TREASURER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SHELBY COLLEY | SECRETARY Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLANCA CASTRO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $46,500 |
| CLAIRE HARRIMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SUSIE SPINDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SANDRA HEIMDAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOELLE KAWAGUCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH SPONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PACITA JUAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SHARON RIECHERS | BOARD PRESIDENT Officer | 6 | $0 |
| EMILY BOLLINGER | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KURT HANS | TREASURER Officer | 6 | $0 |
| SHELBY COLLEY | SECRETARY Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLANCA CASTRO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $43,264 |
| CLAIRE HARRIMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SUSIE SPINDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| SANDRA HEIMDAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NOELLE KAWAGUCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHELBY COLLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON RIECHERS | BOARD PRESIDENT Officer | 6 | $0 |
| MANSI CHOKSHI | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KURT HANS | TREASURER Officer | 6 | $0 |
| EMILY BOLLINGER | BOARD SECRETARY Officer | 6 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5020 ASH GROVE DR, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62711-6329
- In care of
- % SHARON RIECHERS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SHARON RIECHERS, 5020 ASH GROVE DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62711
- Signed the 990
- SHARON RIECHERS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (217) 585-7540
- Website
- WWW.WOMENINCOFFEE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KERBER ECK & BRAECKEL LLP
Mission
TO EMPOWER WOMEN IN THE INTERNATIONAL COFFEE COMMUNITY TO ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL AND SUSTAINABLE LIVES; AND TO ENCOURAGE AND RECOGNIZE THE PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE COFFEE INDUSTRY.
Program accomplishments
- IWCA PROVIDES LEADERSHIP TRAINING, CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT, TECHNICAL TRAINING, AND NETWORKS FOR WOMEN IN THE COFFEE INDUSTRY AROUND THE WORLD.Expenses $177,991 · grants $32,083
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 | 990 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
- 72-1598424
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $276,457
- Income (IRS master file)
- $282,176
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $232,389 | $218,893 | $276,457 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $260,654 | $212,423 | $266,461 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $230,315 | $200,510 | $219,980 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $194,436 | $221,249 | $195,388 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 72-1598424).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC is 72-1598424.
- Is INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC 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 INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHARON RIECHERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,500 (BLANCA CASTRO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL WOMENS COFFEE ALLIANCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $232,389, expenses of $218,893 and total assets of $276,457 at year end.
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