Nonprofit · EIN 84-0919612
INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FORUM
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $9,295,969 | $9,037,103 | $258,866 | $17,707,750 | $2,926,508 | $14,781,242 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $10,421,944 | $9,367,235 | $1,054,709 | $17,754,924 | $3,303,197 | $14,451,727 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,469,163 | $6,899,422 | $569,741 | $15,770,301 | $2,600,312 | $13,169,989 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,777,096
- Program service revenue
- $5,482,584
- Investment income
- $1,030,996
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $671,976
- Other revenue
- $5,293
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $771,844
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,595,936
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,676,540
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $12,493
- Accounting fees
- $79,623
- Occupancy
- $210,966
- Travel
- $643,530
- Depreciation
- $176,502
- Program services (functional)
- $7,726,350
- Management and general (functional)
- $907,686
- Fundraising (functional)
- $403,067
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,754,924
- Total assets, end of year
- $17,707,750
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,926,508
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,781,242
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $415,317
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,918,339
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,062,246
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $10,718,996
- Gross receipts
- $13,326,078
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1982
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE O'KEEFE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $425,673 | $38,494 |
| HEATH NASH | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $276,941 | $30,736 |
| LYNNE MANRIQUE | VP, LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $190,857 | $11,721 |
| RACHEL YOST | VP, PARTNERSHIPS & PHILANTHROPY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,527 | $26,989 |
| SABRINA WALLACH | VP, FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,073 | $41,232 |
| KATYA WILDGEN | VP, CREATIVE SERVICES & PRODUCTION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,536 | $22,487 |
| LAINE FUNKHOUSER | HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,800 | $3,779 |
| KIMBERLY COOPER JAQUA | GLOBAL BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISABETH OURLIAC | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEL MOXEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIANE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA POPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DRINA RENDIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE CHARNLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILAR GIRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REEM ABU HASSAN | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUVENI KELLEHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SILVIA DAVILA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY AXELROD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANN DRAKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETSY FISCHER MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FUNDA SIVRIKAYA SERIFOGLU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE QUINTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DORIS MEISTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VIVIAN LAU | DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLYN CARTER | EX OFFICIO (UNTIL 11/25) Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 36 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE O'KEEFE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $419,690 | $32,201 |
| HEATH NASH | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $283,617 | $23,728 |
| LYNNE MANRIQUE | VP, LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,275 | $11,271 |
| RACHEL YOST | VP, PARTNERSHIPS AND PHILANTHROPY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $151,394 | $15,141 |
| SABRINA WALLACH | VP, FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,214 | $26,677 |
| KATYA WILDGEN | VP, CREATIVE SERVICES AND PRODUCTION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,102 | $13,017 |
| ADRIANE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON TAUNTON-RIGBY | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA MUNOZ | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA POPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN CARTER | PRESIDENT UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOLORES FERNANDEZ ALONSO | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DRINA RENDIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISABETH OURLIAC | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN RULE | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY CANNON | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE CHARNLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN CAPLAN | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY CHECCHI | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY COOPER JAQUA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PERI WIDENER | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PILAR GIRON | DIRECTOR AS OF 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REEM ABU HASSAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEL MOXEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUVENI KELLEHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SILVIA DAVILA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN HODKINSON | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY AXELROD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VIANNA MAINO | DIRECTOR UNTIL 11/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN DRAKE | DIRECTOR AS OF 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY FISCHER MARTIN | DIRECTOR AS OF 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FUNDA SIVRIKAYA SERIFOGIU | DIRECTOR AS OF 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR AS OF 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE QUINTON | DIRECTOR AS OF 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DORIS MEISTER | DIRECTOR AS OF 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE O'KEEFE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $366,489 | $75,817 |
| HEATH NASH | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $251,964 | $46,738 |
| LYNNE MANRIQUE | VP, LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $172,460 | $18,006 |
| RACHEL YOST | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,552 | $30,607 |
| KATYA WILDGEN | VP, CREATIVE SERVICES AND Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,552 | $27,274 |
| SABRINA WALLACH | VP, FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,328 | $37,089 |
| MARY GUIDO | DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL MEETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,219 | $20,693 |
| ADRIANE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON TAUNTON-RIGBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA MUNOZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA POPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN CARTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOLORES FERNANDEZ ALONSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DRINA RENDIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISABETH OURLIAC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCOISE LYON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN RULE | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY CANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE CHARNLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE GOLDSTEIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN CAPLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY CHECCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY COOPER JAQUA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PERI WIDENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PILAR GIRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REEM ABU HASSAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERTA LAJOUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEL MOXEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUVENI KELLEHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SILVIA DAVILA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN HODKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY AXELROD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VIANNA MAINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1155 15TH ST NW STE 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-2728
- In care of
- % TAWA OLATUNJI
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STEPHANIE O'KEEFE, 1155 15TH STREET NW 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- STEPHANIE O'KEEFE, CEO
- Phone
- (202) 387-1010
- Website
- WWW.IWFORUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S FORUM IS TO ADVANCE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP TODAY AND TOMORROW. IWF TAKES DIRECT ACTION TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION IN 3 IMPORTANT WAYS. WE CONNECT WOMEN LEADERS THROUGH OUR CONVENINGS, PROVIDING NETWORKING AND CUTTING-EDGE CONTENT ESSENTIAL TO GLOBAL LEADERS. WE CATALYZE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP THROUGH OUR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FEATURE A WORLD CLASS CURRICULUM, MENTORING AND NETWORKING AND WE CELEBRATE EXCEPTIONAL WOMEN LEADERS THROUGH OUR HALL OF FAME AND WOMEN WHO MAKE A DIFFERENCE AWARDS.
Program accomplishments
- CONNECT: OUR CONVENINGS PROVIDE NETWORKING AND CUTTING-EDGE CONTENT FOR GLOBAL LEADERS. IWF'S TWO ANNUAL CONFERENCES, THE WORLD LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE AND CORNERSTONE CONFERENCE, FEATURE SOME OF THE MOST AUTHORITATIVE AND TRENDSETTING VOICES ON ISSUES ESSENTIAL TO GLOBAL LEADERS IN A CHANGING WORLD. THE WORLD-CLASS CONTENT RIVALS THAT FOUND AT DAVOS AND THE ASPEN INSTITUTE AND IS DESIGNED TO INFORM LEADERS' DECISION MAKING AS THEY LEAD THEIR ORGANIZATIONS. OUR CONFERENCE CONTENT IS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BY IWF ONLINE EXCLUSIVES, FEATURING IWF MEMBERS' INSIGHTS AND INNOVATIONS.Expenses $4,486,246 · revenue $2,809,783
- CATALYZE:IWF'S WORLD-CLASS LEADERSHIP FELLOWS PROGRAM ACCELERATES WOMEN'S PATH TO THE C-SUITE FOR WOMEN ACROSS ALL SECTORS. FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS, THE PROGRAM HAS PROVIDED UNIQUE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES CUSTOM-BUILT FOR WOMEN LEADERS 3-5 YEARS AWAY FROM THE MOST SENIOR ROLES IN PROFESSIONS. THE PROGRAM FEATURES CUSTOM CURRICULUM, BEST-IN-CLASS ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING BY IWF MEMBERS, GLOBAL NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND A LEGACY PROJECT DESIGNED TO LEVERAGE THE FELLOWSHIP EXPERIENCE TO EXPAND THE CONTINUUM OF WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP.LEADERSHIP INTENSIVES: CORPORATIONS SEEKING TO DEVELOP HIGH POTENTIAL LEADERS OFTEN SEEK CONTENT TO SUPPLEMENT THEIR INTERNAL TRAINING PROGRAMS. IWF'S LEADERSHIP INTENSIVES ARE AN EXCELLENT WAY TO AUGMENT EXISTING PROGRAMS FOR MID-LEVEL LEADERS. THE INTENSIVES FEATURE IWF MEMBERS SHARING THEIR EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE ON LEADING THROUGH DIVERSE AND COMPLEX CHALLENGES.Expenses $1,767,020 · revenue $1,026,971
- MEMBERSHIP: THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S FORUM WAS LAUNCHED IN NEW YORK CITY IN 1974, WHEN THE FIRST GENERATION OF WOMEN LEADERS WAS BREAKING THE GLASS CEILING IN PROFESSIONAL SECTORS FROM FINANCE TO FINE ARTS. FORUM FOUNDERS CREATED A NEW WOMEN'S NETWORK TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL SUPPORT, TO AID EACH MEMBER'S SUCCESS AND TO INSPIRE THE WOMEN WHO FOLLOW.THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S FORUM NOW CONNECTS MORE THAN 8,400 PREEMINENT WOMEN LEADERS IN 77 FORUMS IN 36 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. WE ARE THE ONLY ORGANIZATION OF THIS SCALE THAT BUILDS SIGNIFICANT RELATIONSHIPS AMONG C-LEVEL WOMEN ACROSS CAREERS, CULTURES, AND CONTINENTS. OUR MEMBERS ARE NOBEL LAUREATES, OLYMPIC ATHLETES, CEOS, HEADS OF STATE, ACADEMICS, ARTISTS, ASTRONAUTS, LAWYERS, FINANCIERS, SCIENTISTS, ENTREPRENEURS, AND MORE. OUR MEMBERS BUILD, CREATE, AND TRANSFORM OUR BUSINESS, OUR SOCIETY AND OUR WORLD.Expenses $1,473,084 · revenue $1,645,830
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
- 84-0919612
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $17,707,750
- Income (IRS master file)
- $13,326,078
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $9,295,969 | $9,037,103 | $17,707,750 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $10,421,944 | $9,367,235 | $17,754,924 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $7,469,163 | $6,899,422 | $15,770,301 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,064,351 | $6,770,620 | $13,599,472 | IRS |
| 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 84-0919612).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FORUM
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FORUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FORUM is 84-0919612.
- Is INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FORUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FORUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FORUM 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 FORUM 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 FORUM 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 FORUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEPHANIE O'KEEFE.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FORUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $425,673 (STEPHANIE O'KEEFE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FORUM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,295,969, expenses of $9,037,103 and total assets of $17,707,750 at year end.
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