2026-08-13T18:27:44-04:00 2025-12-31 850232815 HINKLE LANDERS PC 2500 9TH ST NW ALBUQUERQUE NM 871021055 990 2025-01-01 850367809 WOMEN'S ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY TEAM CORP WOME 5052466900 609 BROADWAY BLVD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87102 LINDSEY KAY PRESIDENT 5052466900 2026-06-24 true FARLEY VENER P00162894 5058838788 2026-08-13 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z WESST LINDSEY KAY 609 BROADWAY BLVD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87102 6186248 false X WWW.WESST.ORG X 1988 NM FOUNDED IN 1989, WESST IS A HOME TO ENTREPRENEURS PROVIDING A SUPPORT SYSTEM OF CONSULTING, TRAINING, INCUBATION, AND LENDING TO HELP NEW MEXICANS STRENGTHEN AND GROW THEIR SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGH SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODELS,FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT, AND JOB CREATION. WESST HAS BEEN A LONG-TIME RESOURCE PARTNER OF THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND HOSTED SIX SBA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTERS IN NEW MEXICO. THIS WAS REDUCED TO FOUR SBA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTERS AT 9/30/2025. 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IN 2009, WESST OPENED WESST ENTERPRISE CENTER (WEC), A LEED CERTIFIED MIXED-USE SMALL BUSINESS INCUBATOR IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE THAT ACCELERATES THE DEVELOPMENT OF GROWTH-ORIENTED COMPANIES, REFLECTIVE OF WESSTS ABILITY TO PRODUCE ECONOMIC IMPACT. WESST HAS BEEN A LONG-TIME RESOURCE PARTNER OF THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND HOSTED SIX SBA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTERS IN NEW MEXICO. THIS WAS REDUCED TO FOUR SBA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTERS AT 10/1/2025. WESST IS ALSO AN SBA MICROLENDER AND A CDFI COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. 192695 75284 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025, WESST HAD 52 LOANS OUTSTANDING TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 1,090,239. 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THESE FUNDS ARE NOT ACCESSIBLE BY WESST, BUT WESST IS THE BENEFICIARY OF ANY DISTRIBUTIONS, DETERMINED BY ACF BASED ON THE INCOME OF THE FUND. WESST HAS GRANTED VARIANCE POWER TO ACF. WHEN A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION TRANSFERS ASSETS TO A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IN WHICH THE RESOURCE PROVIDER NAMES ITSELF AS THE BENEFICIARY, THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT OF THE TRANSFERRED ASSETS REMAINS WITH THE RESOURCE PROVIDER. IF THE ASSETS ARE TRANSFERRED PERMANENTLY, THE ASSETS RECEIVED IN EXCHANGE ARE A BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY OTHERS, MEASURED BY THE FAIR VALUE OF THE ASSETS CONTRIBUTED. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X WESST IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CORRESPONDING STATE LAW AS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. ONLY UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME, AS DEFINED BY INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTIONS 511514, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX. AS WESST CURRENTLY HAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED. ADDITIONALLY, WESST IS CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC 740, INCOME TAXES, WESST EVALUATES UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, RECORDING THE EFFECT OF UNCERTAINTIES WHEN THE APPLICABLE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD IS MET. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT WESST OPERATES WITHIN ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE. WESST FILES ITS FEDERAL FORM 990 TAX RETURN WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE 990 IS ALSO FILED WITH THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICES ONLINE CHARITABLE REGISTRATION. WESST IS NOT CURRENTLY UNDER AUDIT NOR HAS THE ORGANIZATION BEEN CONTACTED BY ANY OF THESE JURISDICTIONS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT IS OPERATING WITHIN THEIR TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE. WESST REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS, LLC IS TREATED AS A DISREGARDED ENTITY FOR TAX FILING PURPOSES, AND ITS FINANCIAL ACTIVITY IS INCLUDED IN WESSTS FEDERAL FORM 990. THE LLC HAD NO TAXABLE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025 AND 2024. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D DONATED RAFFLE PRIZES 6,474 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D DONATED RAFFLE PRIZES 6,474 SOIREE 161500 161500 33178 161500 161500 33178 33178 -33178 false false 17740 6474 false 17740 6474 6474 11266 NM true false false false LINDSEY KAY 609 BROADWAY BLVD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87102 false false false false false false false false false false false LINDSEY KAY PRESIDENT 144708 2746 7091 154545 X 21454 THRIFT VALUE X CATERING 1 500 PURCHASE VALUE X PRINTING 1 1937 PURCHASE VALUE X RAFFLE ITEMS 14 6474 PURCHASE VALUE false false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FOUNDED IN 1989, WESST IS A HOME TO ENTREPRENEURS PROVIDING A SUPPORT SYSTEM OF CONSULTING, TRAINING, INCUBATION, AND LENDING TO HELP NEW MEXICANS STRENGTHEN AND GROW THEIR SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGH SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODELS,FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT, AND JOB CREATION. WESST HAS BEEN A LONG-TIME RESOURCE PARTNER OF THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND HOSTED SIX SBA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTERS IN NEW MEXICO. THIS WAS REDUCED TO FOUR SBA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTERS AT 9/30/2025. WESST IS ALSO AN SBA MICROLENDER AND A CDFI COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A 1 FOUNDED IN 1988, WESST IS A HOME TO ENTREPRENEURS PROVIDING A SUPPORT SYSTEM OF CONSULTING, TRAINING, INCUBATION, AND LENDING TO HELP NEW MEXICANS STRENGTHEN AND GROW THEIR SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGH SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODELS,FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT, AND JOB CREATION. IN 2025, WESST HAS FACILIATED THE START-UP OF 122 NEW BUSINESSES, THE CREATION OF 365 NEW JOBS AND OVER 7,199,900 MILLION OF CAPITAL ACCESS FOR CLIENTS. ADDITIONALLY IN THE SAME YEAR ALONE, WE RECORDED 86,553,880 IN CLIENT REVENUE ACROSS NEW MEXICO. HEADQUARTERED IN ALBUQUERQUE, WESST SERVICES THE ENTIRE STATE OF NEW MEXICO THROUGH ITS REGIONAL OFFICE NETWORK IN FARMINGTON, HOBBS AND LAS CRUCES. IN 2009, WESST OPENED WESST ENTERPRISE CENTER (WEC), A LEED CERTIFIED MIXED-USE SMALL BUSINESS INCUBATOR IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE THAT ACCELERATES THE DEVELOPMENT OF GROWTH-ORIENTED COMPANIES, REFLECTIVE OF WESSTS ABILITY TO PRODUCE ECONOMIC IMPACT. WESST HAS BEEN A LONG-TIME RESOURCE PARTNER OF THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND HOSTED SIX SBA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTERS IN NEW MEXICO. THIS WAS REDUCED TO FOUR SBA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTERS AT 10/1/2025. WESST IS ALSO AN SBA MICROLENDER AND A CDFI COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE WESST FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FIRST DRAFT FOR ACCURACY, CONTENT AND COMPLETENESS. FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS ADDRESS QUESTIONS TO INTERNAL STAFF AND/OR THE CPA FIRM PREPARING THE 990. A FINAL COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C WESST'S DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE A WESST DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY BY DECEMBER 31ST. WESST'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS DILIGENT IN ITS REVIEW OF THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORMS, CONSISTENTLY MONITORING AND MAINTAINING A LIST OF POTENTIALLY CONFLICTED ENTITIES AND INDIVIDUALS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE USING COMPARABILITY DATA AND THE DATA IS DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION REVIEWS FOR OTHER WESST EMPLOYEES ARE DONE BY THE PRESIDENT, USING COMPARABILITY DATA, WHICH IS DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 397,829 50,835 54,519 OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 0 28,305 0 TOTAL 397,829 79,140 54,519