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Nonprofit · EIN 84-4172261

WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

Also known as WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPO

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Financials

$292K$307K2023$297K$296K2024$335K$350K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$335,000$350,000-$15,000$100,453$10,000$90,453
December 31, 2024990$296,705$295,746$959$115,453$10,000$105,453
December 31, 2023990$291,671$307,211-$15,540$114,619$10,125$104,494
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$335,000
of which government grants
$205,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$74,250
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$74,250
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,000
Accounting fees
$8,700
Travel
$3,500
Program services (functional)
$350,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$115,453
Total assets, end of year
$100,453
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,000
Net assets, end of year
$90,453
Net assets without donor restrictions
$75,000
Net assets with donor restrictions
$15,453
Gross receipts
$335,000
Employees
0
Volunteers
35
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
OH

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keena M SmithCEO
Key employee
50$74,250
Jerry Saunders SrVice Chair
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Daphne McKinneyBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
Tracy HeardBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Moniqua SpencerSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lisa ForadoriBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keena M SmithCEO
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$66,644
Jerry Saunders SrVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lisa GutierrezBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tracy HeardBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Moniqua SpencerSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lisa ForadoriBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keena A SmithCEO
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$44,250
Jerry Saunders SrVice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Lisa GutierrezBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Patrice BrownBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tracy HeardBoard Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Moniqua SpencerSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Lisa ForadoriBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1409 E LIVINGSTON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43205-2926
In care of
% KEENA M SMITH
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
1409 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus OH 43205
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Keena Smith, 339 Sycamore Woods Ln, Gahanna, OH 43230
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Keena M Smith, 1409 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus OH 43205
Signed the 990
Keena Smith, CEO
Phone
(614) 344-1070

Mission

Our mission is to elevate & empower under-resourced business owners, leaders and innovators with pathways to the capital customers, contracts and connections needed to become financially secure

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Business Mentoring - Business Acceleration Cohorts - Technical Assistance - Access to Capital -Online Classes & Webinars - Networking -& Visibility Services - Research & Data -Economic Development Consulting serving over 3,000 under-resourced business owners
    Expenses $350,000 · grants $300,000 · revenue $35,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-4172261
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$100,453
Income (IRS master file)
$335,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$335,000$350,000$100,453IRS
990December 2024$296,705$295,746$115,453XML
990December 2023$291,671$307,211$114,619XML
990December 2022$356,586$343,105$130,763IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Keena M Smith
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Keena M Smith
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Keena Smith
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-4172261).

Questions about WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

What is the EIN of WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY is 84-4172261.
Is WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY 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 WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Keena Smith.
Who are the officers and directors of WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,250 (Keena M Smith, CEO).
How much revenue does WOMENS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $335,000, expenses of $350,000 and total assets of $100,453 at year end.

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