Nonprofit · EIN 26-4632891
WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
Also known as WOWE
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,960,321 | $1,794,414 | $165,907 | $1,369,115 | $190,734 | $1,178,381 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,370,523 | $1,259,952 | $110,571 | $1,042,137 | $29,664 | $1,012,473 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $1,055,624 | $835,865 | $219,759 | $1,006,652 | $104,750 | $901,902 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,705,991
- of which government grants
- $5,000
- Program service revenue
- $231,577
- Investment income
- $22,753
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,235
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $402,207
- Other salaries and wages
- $251,483
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $761,316
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,063
- Accounting fees
- $33,655
- Occupancy
- $20,949
- Travel
- $136,045
- Depreciation
- $372
- Program services (functional)
- $1,237,157
- Management and general (functional)
- $393,309
- Fundraising (functional)
- $163,948
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,042,138
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,369,115
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $190,734
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,178,381
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $651
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,178,381
- Gross receipts
- $1,960,321
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 154
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOSEKE AKPORIAYE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $206,000 | $12,065 |
| FERRUGIA SONTHONAX | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Key employee | 40 | $150,001 | $10,382 |
| KATY BRIGGS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA BOVEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY DIFFEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LAN SASA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KAIGA | BOARD MEMBER - THRU 3/1/24 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAHELEH FOLKERTS | BOARD MEMBER - THRU 10/1/24 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN HALLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NOEMI GALLARDO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHA GANGHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CONSTANCE THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOSEKE AKPORIAYE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $187,591 | $4,151 |
| ELIZABETH KAIGA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA BOVEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY DIFFEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LAN SASA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATY BRIGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAHELEH FOLKERTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YOOMIN HONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NEHA PALMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELA TOLEVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CONSTANCE THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTEN GRAF | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $117,951 |
| E'LON COHEN HALL | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $90,251 |
| LAN ADAIR SASA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BECKY DIFFEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JULIA BOVEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KATY BRIGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KAIGA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAHELEH FOLKERTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| YOOMIN HONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NEHA PALMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIELA TOLEVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 155 WATER STREET 4-10, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-1016
- In care of
- % MARY CHILDRESS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DOSEKE AKPORIAYE
- Signed the 990
- DOSEKE AKPORIAYE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (206) 844-1931
- Website
- WWW.WRISENERGY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLP
Mission
WRISE DRIVES THE TRANSITION TO AN EQUITABLE ENERGY FUTURE BY CHAMPIONING THE ADVANCEMENT OF ALL WOMEN ACROSS THE RENEWABLE AND SUBSTAINABLE ENERGY INDUSTRIES.
Program accomplishments
- EVENTS - WRISE HOSTS A VARIETY OF EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO FOSTER PROFESSIONAL GROWTH, NETWORKING, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN THE CLEAN ENERGY SECTOR. LEADERSHIP FORUM - A PREMIER GATHERING DESIGNED TO BRING TOGETHER INDUSTRY LEADERS, EMERGING PROFESSIONALS, AND ALLIES TO ENGAGE IN MEANINGFUL DISCUSSIONS ON ADVANCING DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION IN CLEAN ENERGY. THIS EVENT FEATURES KEYNOTE SPEAKERS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND WORKSHOPS AIMED AT EMPOWERING WOMEN AND UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS IN THE SECTOR. CHICAGO WRISE & WINE - A SIGNATURE NETWORKING SERIES THAT PROVIDES AN INFORMAL AND WELCOMING SPACE FOR MEMBERS AND ALLIES TO CONNECT, SHARE EXPERIENCES, AND BUILD RELATIONSHIPS. THESE GATHERINGS ENCOURAGE PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING, MENTORSHIP, AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING WITHIN THE CLEAN ENERGY INDUSTRY. BOARD RECEPTION - AN EXCLUSINVE EVENT THAT BRINGS TOGETHER WRISE BOARD MEMBERS, KEY STAKEHOLDERS, AND SUPPORTERS TO CELEBRATE THE ORGANIZATION'S IMPACT AND STRATEGIC VISION. THIS EVENT FOSTERS ENGAGEMENT AMONG LEADERSHIP AND STRENGTHENS PARTNERSHIPS THAT SUPPORT WRISE'S MISSION.Expenses $829,688 · revenue $101,779
- CHAPTER AND MEMNERSHIP - WRISE CHAPTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY SERVE AS LOCAL HUBS FOR NETWORKING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. THESE VOLUNTEER-LED GROUPS HOST REGIONAL EVENTS, PROVIDE MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, AND SUPPORT MEMBERS IN ADVANCING THEIR CAREERS WITHIN THE CLEAN ENERGY SECTOR. MEMBERSHIP - WRISE'S MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM OFFERS ACCESS TO RESOURCES, EVENTS, AND A STRONG PROFESSIONAL NETWORK. MEMBERS BENEFIT FROM CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, MENTORSHIP CONNECTIONS, INDUSTRY INSIGHTS, AND A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO ADVANCING EQUITY IN CLEAN ENERGY.Expenses $252,058 · revenue $129,798
- FELLOWSHIPS/SCHOLARSHIPS - WRISE IS COMMITTED TO EXPANDING ACCESS TO CLEAN ENERGY CAREERS THROUGH TARGETED FELLOWSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS. WIND AND SOLAR FELLOWSHIPS - THESE FELLOWSHIPS PROVIDE EMERGING LEADERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ATTEND MAJOR INDUSTRY CONFERENCES, CONNECT WITH MENTORS, AND GAIN PROFESSIONAL EXPOSURE IN THE WIND AND SOLAR ENERGY SECTORS. FELLOWS RECEIVE CARERER DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES, AND EXCLUSIVE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES DESIGNED TO HELP THEM ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS IN CLEAN ENERGY.Expenses $148,628 · grants $3,235
- OTHER PROGRAMS - MENTORING PROGRAM, WEBINARS, SPEAKERS BUREAU AND TRAINING, CLEAN POWER RECEPTION.Expenses $6,783
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 | Not 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
- 26-4632891
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,369,115
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,960,321
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,960,321 | $1,794,414 | $1,369,115 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,370,523 | $1,259,952 | $1,042,137 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,055,624 | $835,865 | $1,006,652 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $744,342 | $559,524 | $819,002 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 26-4632891).
Questions about WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
- What is the EIN of WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY is 26-4632891.
- Is WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY 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 WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DOSEKE AKPORIAYE.
- Who are the officers and directors of WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $206,000 (DOSEKE AKPORIAYE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,960,321, expenses of $1,794,414 and total assets of $1,369,115 at year end.
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