2026-08-17T11:37:52-07:00 2025-09-30 990 2024-10-01 942938573 ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS FOUNDATION ASSO 6075477267 PO Box 2485 Berkeley CA 94702 Kathleen Johnson Treasurer 6075477237 2026-08-17 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Blair Schneider 710 Sturbridge Court Lawrence KS 66049 222104 0 X https://www.awg.org/page/AWGFoundation X 1983 CA The mission of the AWG Foundation is to encourage women to study and enter the geosciences. 7 7 0 6 0 0 87828 173587 0 0 11364 48517 0 0 99192 222104 52366 46216 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17001 15167 69367 61383 29825 160721 700682 848790 0 0 700682 848790 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. 0 0 29910 29910 0 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. 11771 11771 0 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. 15210 15210 0 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. 0 0 0 56891 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 CA X Kathleen M Johnson 6075477267 652 Glimmerglen Road Cooperstown NY 13326 X Mackenzie Cremeans Director 5 X 0 0 0 Lisa M Tranel Director 5 X 0 0 0 Ellie Biebesheimer Communications Coordinator and director 5 X 0 0 0 Blair Schneider President and director 5 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Thompson Past president and director 5 X 0 0 0 Leila M Joyce Seals Vice-president and director 5 X 0 0 0 Phoebe McMellon Secretary and director 15.00 X 0 0 0 Kathleen M Johnson Treasurer and director 15 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 173587 114516 173587 0 48517 48517 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 222104 48517 0 0 0 0 37620 37620 8596 8596 2611 2611 1680 1680 10675 10675 Filing and corporate registration fees 201 0 201 61383 56891 4492 0 190935 82208 63788 64297 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 445959 702285 0 0 0 0 700682 848790 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 700682 848790 700682 848790 700682 848790 X 160721 0 0 0 0 -12613 X 0 0 0 X 61247 50152 143687 87828 173587 516501 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61247 50152 143687 87828 173587 516501 8250 8100 14800 11500 15100 57750 0 0 0 0 0 0 8250 8100 14800 11500 15100 57750 458751 858 664 3260 11364 48517 64663 0 0 0 0 0 0 858 664 3260 11364 48517 64663 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62105 50816 146947 99192 222104 581164 0.78937 0.85957 0.11126 0.03432 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 486467 39986 29405 0 0 0 555858 446703 28400 11364 0 0 0 486467 374839 71200 664 0 0 0 446703 368527 6225 87 0 0 0 374839 342666 24748 113 0 0 0 367527 0 1 0 0 0 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Provide income to support the Jeanne E Harris Chrysalis scholarship, Geoscience IDEA scholarship, ML Crawford field camp scholarships, Ekdale scholarships, Takken travel grants, and administrative costs incurred by AWG Foundation. AWG Professional Excellence Award, recognizing lifetime excellence in research, mentorship, and community service. South Asia 1 500 Wire transfer 0 Jeanne E Harris Chrysalis Scholarship, designed to enable degree completion by individuals who have suffered significant interruptions in their studies. Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 1 4000 Wire transfer 0 Jeanne E Harris Chrysalis Scholarship, designed to enable degree completion by individuals who have suffered significant interruptions in their studies. South Asia 1 4000 Wire transfer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 No recipient received more than $5,000 0 0 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 - Grants are awarded by check and amounts are recorded in the Foundation's accounting system. Selection criteria are posted with the announcement of availability of each grant and each is awarded based on an application that clearly states the applicant's eligibility. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9 Blair Schneider, President, 710 Sturbridge Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049;Jennifer Thompson, Past President, 1504 Sandman Drive, Houston, TX 77007; Leila M Joyce Seals, Vice-president, 10 Vairo Blvd Apt 2-C, State College, PA 16803; Phoebe McMellon, Secretary, 406 7th Street, Apt 3, Brooklyn, NY 11215; Kathleen Johnson, Treasurer, 652 Glimmerglen Road, Cooperstown, NY 13326; Mackenzie Cremeans, Director, 1014 Laurel Ave, Kansas City, KS 66104; Lisa Tranel, Director, 1402 Courtland Ave, Normal, IL 61761; Ellie Biebesheimer, 1942 Stewart Ave, Apt H1, Lawrence, KS 66046 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Treasurer prepares 990 and distributes it to board members. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members are required to submit COI statements annually. These are reviewed and retained by the secretary. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All documents are available on request; no requests were received during the tax year. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Uncleared checks for grants paid during the year.