2024-07-15T15:22:30-05:00 2023-12-31 521853933 JM&M 10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE 770 COLUMBIA MD 21044 990 2023-01-01 237094479 NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN INC NATI 2026288669 1100 H STREET NW 300 WASHINGTON DC 20005 CHRISTIAN NUNES PRESIDENT 2026288669 2024-07-15 1 CHRISTIAN NUNES 999009999 1 TINA PEACHER P01608826 4108840220 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z CHRISTIAN NUNES 1100 H STREET NW 300 WASHINGTON DC 20005 2887298 0 X WWW.NOW.ORG X 1967 DC TO TAKE ACTION THROUGH INTERSECTIONAL GRASSROOTS ACTIVISM TO PROMOTE FEMINIST IDEALS. 16 14 16 150 0 0 3600132 2765769 23372 17313 0 2026 156587 102190 3780091 2887298 15087 16250 0 0 953310 910797 15724 0 458081 3248171 3007002 4232292 3934049 -452201 -1046751 1611234 1008129 667698 1108194 943536 -100065 X TO TAKE ACTION THROUGH INTERSECTIONAL GRASSROOTS ACTIVISM TO PROMOTE FEMINIST IDEALS, LEAD SOCIETAL CHANGE, ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION, AND ACHIEVE AND PROTECT THE EQUAL RIGHTS OF ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS IN ALL ASPECTS OF SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND ECONOMIC LIFE. 0 0 1040680 5000 EDUCATION AND AWARENESS - PROMOTING THE UNDERSTANDING AND CONSCIOUSNESS OF SOCIETY REGARDING WOMEN'S ISSUES AND EQUAL RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL. 467379 11000 17313 GENERAL ISSUES - CONFERENCES, LITIGATION, ADVOCACY, LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND OTHER PROGRAMS TO ADVANCE WOMEN'S RIGHTS. 401189 250 DISTRICTS, STATES & CHAPTERS - MONEY UTILIZED BY LOCAL UNITS FOR LOCAL PROJECTS TO PROMOTE WOMEN'S RIGHTS. 223574 CONFERENCE PROGRAM - NOW HOSTS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE EACH YEAR FOR ITS MEMBERS. THE CONFERENCE IS A COMBINATION OF PLENARY SESSIONS, NOW BUSINESS, WORKSHOPS, SPECIAL CONSTITUENCY CAUCUSES AND DISTRICT CAUCUSES. THE CONFERENCE IS THE SUPREME GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND AT EACH CONFERENCE, THE BODY CONSIDERS RESOLUTIONS AND ANY PROPOSED BYLAWS AMENDMENTS. IN 2023 THE CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN PERSON. 2023, THE CONFERENCES' FOCUS WAS ON UPDATING THE BYLAWS. BYLAWS AMENDMENTS AND RESOLUTIONS WERE MADE AND ADOPTED IN 2023. EVERY FOUR YEARS, THE CONFERENCE VOTES ON OFFICERS (PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT), AND EVERY TWO YEARS, THE DISTRICTS VOTE ON NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS. 225479 POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT - NOW HAS A SELF-SEGREGATED PAC CALLED THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN PAC (NOW PAC). THE NOW PAC ENDORSES FEDERAL CANDIDATES WHO MEET OUR ENDORSEMENT CRITERIA BASED ON NOW'S 6 CORE ISSUES. THE PAC ALSO MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOME ENDORSED CANDIDATES, RELEASES PRESS STATEMENTS FOR SOME ENDORSED CANDIDATES AND POSTS ABOUT ENDORSEMENTS ON NOW PAC SOCIAL MEDIA AND ON THE NOW PAC WEB PAGE. THE POLITICAL DIRECTOR WORKS WITH STATE AND LOCAL CHAPTERS TO GET THEM ENGAGED IN CAMPAIGNS IN ENDORSED CANDIDATE RACES. BECAUSE IT IS A SELF-SEGREGATED PAC IT CAN ONLY SOLICIT AND ACCEPT MONEY FROM ACTIVE NOW MEMBERS. 129186 COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM - NOW CONTRACTS WITH SCOTT CIRCLE COMMUNICATIONS TO PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. THESE INCLUDE COMMUNICATIONS TO OUR MEMBERS SUCH AS A WEEKLY NEWSLETTER, ACTIONAL ALERTS AND ISSUE STATEMENTS. THEY ALSO CREATE PRESS RELEASES AND WORK TO GET NOW AND PRESIDENT CHRISTIAN NUNES IN THE MEDIA. THEY, ALONG WITH OUR CONTRACT SCRIPT WRITER, PROVIDE REMARKS AND SPEECHES FOR CHRISTIAN NUNES AND BEAR ATWOOD. THE COMMUNICATIONS TEAM ALSO DRAFTS SCRIPTS AND QUESTIONS FOR WEBINAR PANELS AND CONFERENCE PANELS. 578239 2487487 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 17 0 1 16 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 14 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 AL AK AR CA CO CT FL GA HI IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI X CHRISTIAN NUNES 2026288669 1100 H STREET NW 300 WASHINGTON DC 20005 CHRISTIAN NUNES PRESIDENT AND CHAIR 22.50 15.00 X X 197002 0 12958 BEAR ATWOOD VICE PRESIDENT SECRETARY AND TREASURER 22.50 15.00 X X 151782 0 14618 KATONYA HART MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KOBBY HOFFMAN MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID STEWART MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANJALI MEHROTRA MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY S ADAMS MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE CHIN RYAN MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 BJ STAR MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRIANA ARNOLD JAMES MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM VILLANUEVA MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA R WELCH MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY WOLFE BOYNTON MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JERILYN STAPLETON MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERRY SANDERS MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROSE BRUNACHE MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANICE E ERICKSON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS DIRECTOR 22.50 15.00 X 106504 0 14618 455288 0 42194 3 0 1 0 MAL WARWICK & ASSOCIATES 2550 9TH STREET SUITE 103 BERKELEY CA 94710 FUNDRAISING 1121238 SCOTT CIRCLE COMMUNICATIONS 1307 NEW YORK AVE NW SUITE 702 WASHINGTON DC 20005 PUBLIC RELATIONS 220579 EVERYACTION PO BOX 392264 PITTSBURGH PA 15251 CRM & DONOR MGMT SOFTWARE 132876 RAD CAMPAIGN LLC 3205 MILITARY ROAD NW WASHINGTON DC 20015 SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY 121445 YOUR PART TIME CONTROLLER 1500 WALNUT SUITE 1200 PHILADELPHIA PA 19102 ACCOUNTING SERVICES 117584 4 948442 1817327 2765769 CONFERENCES AND EVENTS 900099 17313 17313 17313 2026 2026 222 222 LIST RENTAL INCOME 900099 81356 81356 REFUNDS/CHARGEBACKS 900099 20612 20612 101968 2887298 17313 0 104216 X 16250 16250 268032 218881 31964 17187 529238 333676 167988 27574 9138 5450 3190 498 44913 30719 11792 2402 59476 41164 14981 3331 1982 1982 132064 132064 575252 353910 219879 1463 1615 1615 1188885 795780 43919 349186 226526 76386 122967 27173 176413 119897 46593 9923 147355 57556 89799 39207 27498 11709 7172 7172 4269 2283 1898 88 18787 3641 14866 280 PRINTING 278865 223605 38767 16493 CHAPTER REBATES 151728 151728 LIST RENTAL EXPENSE 25621 15667 7539 2415 STATE CHARITABLE REGIST 9649 6846 2803 21612 6550 14994 68 3934049 2487487 988481 458081 X 1120465 896388 136038 88039 608363 536373 119530 64470 27021 14253 159501 56373 24396 23391 5290 1005 57184 746589 223411 1611234 1008129 214205 202702 453493 905492 667698 1108194 X 943536 -100065 943536 -100065 1611234 1008129 -1046751 3150 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 0 16040 15703 337 8356 7688 668 1005 DEPOSITS 31180 DUE FROM NOW FOUNDATION, A RELATED ENTITY 11172 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 181059 223411 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 198320 LOAN PAYABLE TO NOW FOUNDATION, A RELATED ENTITY 700000 INTEREST PAYABLE TO NOW FOUNDATION 7172 905492 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN. THEREFORE, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS. X X X 1 MAL WARWICK & ASSOCIATES 2550 9TH STREET SUITE 103 BERKELEY CA 94710 DIRECT MAIL AND DIGITAL FUNDRAISING 0 411810 82812 328998 411810 82812 328998 AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY 1 PART I, LINE 2: GRANT FUNDS ARE MONITORED BY ONGOING COMMUNICATION WITH THE GRANTEES. GRANTS IN 2023 WERE ALL TO OTHER NOW ORGANIZATIONS AND NONE WERE OVER THE THRESHOLD OF $5,000. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CHRISTIAN NUNES PRESIDENT AND CHAIR 197002 0 0 0 0 0 6045 0 6913 0 209960 0 0 0 BEAR ATWOOD VICE PRESIDENT SECRETARY AND TREASURER 151782 0 0 0 0 0 6321 0 8297 0 166400 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION MADE CHANGES TO ITS BYLAWS IN 2023. CHANGES INCLUDED: REMOVING IN-PERSON VOTING REQUIREMENTS; REDISTRICTED THE ELECTORAL DISTRICTS; AMENDED THE RECALL OF OFFICERS PROCEDURE; CLARIFIED NOMINATING PROCESS; CLARIFIED DUTIES OF NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS; CLARIFIED REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTED NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 ANY PERSON WHO SUBSCRIBES TO NOW'S PURPOSE SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO BECOME A MEMBER OF NOW AND UPON PAYMENT OF NATIONAL DUES SHALL BE ENROLLED AS A MEMBER, WITH ALL RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES THEREOF. ALL MEMBERS OF SUBUNITS OF NOW MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION. NO PERSON WHO SUBSCRIBES TO NOW'S PURPOSE SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM MEMBERSHIP, SEGREGATED, OR OTHERWISE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THERE SHALL BE ELECTORAL DISTRICTS, EACH OF WHICH SHALL ELECT NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS. MEMBERSHIP IN AN ELECTORAL DISTRICT AND VOTING PRIVILEGES IN THE ELECTION OF NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS SHALL BE OPEN TO ALL NOW MEMBERS WHO MEET THE LENGTH-OF-MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING WHOSE DUES ARE RECEIVED BY THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OR ITS APPROPRIATE SUBUNITS AT LEAST NINETY (90) DAYS PRIOR TO THE CONFERENCE AND WHO ARE DULY REGISTERED, CREDENTIALED AND IN ATTENDANCE SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AT THE CONFERENCE. EACH MEMBER IN ATTENDANCE SHALL HAVE ONE VOTE. BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED BY A THREE-FIFTHS VOTE AT THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT OR TERM AS DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT IS DETERMINED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD. THE BOARD IS PROVIDED WITH DATA FROM OTHER NON-PROFIT LEADERS IN THE DC METRO AREA TO AID IN THEIR REVIEW AND DETERMINATION. THE LAST TIME THIS WAS DONE WAS IN MARCH 2021. THE COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS ARE ALSO DETERMINED BY THE BOARD USING THE SAME COMPARABLE DATA AND WAS ALSO PERFORMED IN MARCH 2021. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NOW MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PAYROLL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 23,004. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,274. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,463. TOTAL EXPENSES 25,741. CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 76,334. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 170,514. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 246,848. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 233,264. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,338. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 237,602. TEMPORARY PERSONNEL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 19,201. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 42,891. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 62,092. SPEAKERS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,848. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 756. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,604. OTHER SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 259. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 106. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 365. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR PROCESS OF SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT DURING THE TAX YEAR. NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN FOUNDATION 1100 H STREET NW STE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20005 521477004 FURTHERING WOMEN'S RIGHTS THROUGH EDUCATION AND LITIGATION DC 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1100 H STREET NW STE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20005 020597551 TO ELECT FEMINISTS TO FEDERAL OFFICE DC 527 N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0