Nonprofit · EIN 94-2938573
ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94702
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $222,104 | $61,383 | $160,721 | $848,790 | $0 | $848,790 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $99,192 | $69,367 | $29,825 | $620,431 | $0 | $620,431 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $146,947 | $66,045 | $80,902 | $585,885 | $0 | $585,885 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $173,587
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $48,517
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $46,216
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $56,891
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,492
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $700,682
- Total assets, end of year
- $848,790
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $848,790
- Publicly traded securities
- $702,285
- Gross receipts
- $222,104
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 1983
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Cremeans | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Lisa M Tranel | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Ellie Biebesheimer | Communications Coordinator and director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Blair Schneider | President and director Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jennifer Thompson | Past president and director Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Leila M Joyce Seals | Vice-president and director Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Phoebe McMellon | Secretary and director Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Kathleen M Johnson | Treasurer and director Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Crameans | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Lisa M Tranel | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Blair Schneider | President and director Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jennifer Thompson | Past president and director Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Leila M Joyce Seals | Vice-president and director Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Karla E Tucker | Secretary and director Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Kathleen M Johnson | Treasurer and director Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Schneider | President and director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jennifer Thompson | Past president and director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Leila M Joyce Seals | Vice-president and director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Karla E Tucker | Secretary and director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Kathleen M Johnson | Treasurer and director Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Mackenzie Crameans | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Lisa M Tranel | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2485, BERKELEY, CA 94702-0485
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Blair Schneider, 710 Sturbridge Court, Lawrence, KS 66049
- Signed the 990
- Kathleen Johnson, Treasurer
- Phone
- (607) 547-7267
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2938573 or by the name ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The mission of the AWG Foundation is to encourage women to study and enter the geosciences. In partnership with the Association for Women Geoscientists (AWG) we support awards, scholarships, professional development programs, travel grants, and outreach activities aimed at training new leaders and attaining equality of opportunity for women.
Program accomplishments
- Encourage the participation of women in the geosciences through scholarships and mentoring. Scholarships were awarded to 32 students, AWG memberships were granted to 16 individuals as a result of their participation, and many hundreds of pre-college students were reached through classroom projects, field studies, and science fairs.Expenses $29,910 · grants $29,910
- 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 one in-person event 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.Expenses $11,771 · grants $11,771
- 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 21 individuals and 82 AWG memberships were awarded.Expenses $15,210 · grants $15,210
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2938573
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Exempt since
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $848,790
- Income (IRS master file)
- $222,104
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $222,104 | $61,383 | $848,790 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $99,192 | $69,367 | $620,431 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $146,947 | $66,045 | $585,885 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $63,330 | $50,548 | $513,445 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2020 | – | – | – | 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 94-2938573).
Questions about ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION is 94-2938573.
- Is ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION 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 ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Blair Schneider.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $222,104, expenses of $61,383 and total assets of $848,790 at year end.
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