Nonprofit · EIN 58-2369796
REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC
Tax-exempt · DECATUR, GA 30030
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,742,950 | $1,838,194 | -$95,244 | $1,151,944 | $110,821 | $1,041,123 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,388,605 | $1,563,786 | -$175,181 | $1,263,850 | $127,483 | $1,136,367 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,747,793 | $1,264,426 | $483,367 | $1,415,381 | $103,833 | $1,311,548 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,567,894
- of which government grants
- $692,474
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,558
- Net income from fundraising events
- $171,198
- Other revenue
- $172,498
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $102,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $800,036
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,042,969
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $50,315
- Occupancy
- $57,851
- Travel
- $8,762
- Depreciation
- $16,172
- Program services (functional)
- $1,495,907
- Management and general (functional)
- $267,443
- Fundraising (functional)
- $74,844
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,263,850
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,151,944
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $110,821
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,041,123
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $89,333
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $549,130
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $491,993
- Gross receipts
- $1,755,564
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSHMA BARAKOTI | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $101,147 |
| IVELINA LEE | chair/treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RAFAELA HADBA | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BHAVNA SINGH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALANNA FORD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REEM KRISHT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSHMA BARAKOTI | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $89,250 | $1,636 |
| ETOBSSIE WAKO | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZUNERA MIRZA | VP - TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAFAELA HADBA | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BIANCA JVOTISHI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIPIKA SHARMA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IVELINA LEE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BHAVNA SINGH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSHMA BARAKOTI | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $81,087 | $110 |
| ETOBSSIE WAKO | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZUNERA MIRZA | VP - TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAFAELA HADBA | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BIANCA JVOTISHI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OMOSEDE ORIAKHI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 500 S COLUMBIA DR, DECATUR, GA 30030-4112
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Sushma Barakoti
- Signed the 990
- Sushma Barakoti, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (404) 437-7767
- Website
- refugeewomensnetworkinc.org
- Return prepared by
- Hezlep Nonprofit Advisors
Mission
Refugee Women's Network equips refugee and immigrant women to regain self-sufficiency, inspiring them to become community leaders through culturally tailored programs.
Program accomplishments
- SOCIAL ADJUSTMENTSocial Adjustment services are provided to help refugees assimilate into their new lives in the U.S. and to encourage selfreliance so that individuals and families can successfully navigate similar situations in the future.LEADERSHIPLeadership Training gives refugee and immigrant women the skills and confidence to be advocates for themselves, their families, and their communities.Past graduates of the Leadership Program have gone on to establish their own nonprofits that serve refugee women and their families.ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTWomens Economic Empowerment services are provided to equip refugee and immigrant women with the knowledge and resources to become economically self-sufficient through employment, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy.Economic development services include: Lending Circles, Career Pathway Project, Chef's Club-Food entrepreneurship program.CIVIC ENGAGEMENTCivic Engagement Program-RWN is working to encourage and empower Georgia's newest citizens to get involved in problem-solving and decision-making on issues that matter to them by being a part of the local, state and national politics. RWN educates refugees and immigrants on their rights and responsibilities, voter registration and voter education.COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMCommunity Health Promotion Program (CHP) will help to improve the health status of refugee and immigrant families in Atlanta within the context of a culturally sensitive and appropriate program. These objectives will be achieved by increasing the knowledge of disease prevention and health & wellness promoting behaviors among refugee women and their families as well as their access to available health care services. The CHP promoters will reach women and families in their own language within their own communities. Some of the activities of CHP programs are Hiking, Biking and Swimming women's groups, Wellness program for women and youth and Mothers X Mothers for women in their own languages.YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMThe Youth Development program will meet the needs of the refugee and immigrant youth by bringing comprehensive health resources, financial and future readiness support, and civic education directly to them. Mentors are working with these youth to help them reach their academic and career goal. Another section of the youth program is tutoring and mentoring afterschool children.SERVICES FOR OLDER REFUGEESRWN provides services to all refugees who are older than 60 years of age. The services include social adjustment, information referrals, and wellness programs such as excursion trips, etc.Expenses $1,495,907
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 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-2369796
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P84)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,151,944
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,755,564
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,742,950 | $1,838,194 | $1,151,944 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $1,388,605 | $1,563,786 | $1,263,850 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $1,747,793 | $1,264,426 | $1,415,381 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $1,318,738 | $891,619 | $891,158 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 58-2369796).
Questions about REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC
- What is the EIN of REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC is 58-2369796.
- Is REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC 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 REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC 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 REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Sushma Barakoti.
- Who are the officers and directors of REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,147 (SUSHMA BARAKOTI, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does REFUGEE WOMENS NETWORK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,742,950, expenses of $1,838,194 and total assets of $1,151,944 at year end.
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