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EIN 03-0529005

Empower-The Emerging Markets Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
Description
The Empower-The Emerging Markets Foundation partners with local organizations in emerging market countries and other change-makers to enable marginalized young people to transform their lives and communities. Empower provides grants to these local organizations, which focus on solutions that integrate the voices and experiences of marginalized young people aged 10-24. These solutions foster economic well-being, inclusive learning, and safe, healthy living.
Total revenues
$10,873,067
2023
Total expenses
$10,958,149
2023
Total assets
$10,200,149
2023
Num. employees
13
2023

Program areas at Empower-The Emerging Markets Foundation

Empower made financial grants to 150+ community based organizations in 15 countries supporting inclusive education, economic opportunities, health, safety and wellbeing for young people ages 10-24 living in multidimensional poverty. In addition, we supported these grantee partners through learning communities and exchanges, consultancies, and technical assistance to strengthen their programs and organizations. A third pillar is publishing and disseminating guidance on best practices in youth development such as meaningful youth engagement and gender-transformative approaches.

Who funds Empower-The Emerging Markets Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tides FoundationEquity, Human Rights, and Economic Empowerment$1,591,924
Tides FoundationEquity, Human Rights, and Economic Empowerment$1,591,924
The Ford FoundationCore Support for the Empowering Her Voice Fund To To Strengthen Global Inter-Generational Feminist Movements Through Participatory Approaches and Leveraging New Funding ?$620,000
...and 18 more grants received totalling $5,177,914

Personnel at Empower-The Emerging Markets Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Cynthia SteelePresident and Chief Executive Officer$262,500
Larry BloomChief Financial Officer$159,529
Kristen WoolfVice President , Programmes
Adam HeumanVice President, Global Development and Marketing
Wilson VenturaDirector , Global Finance and Technology$126,360
...and 28 more key personnel

Financials for Empower-The Emerging Markets Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,840,501
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$12,013
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$20,553
Total revenues$10,873,067

Form 990s for Empower-The Emerging Markets Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2023-062024-05-09990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Empower-The Emerging Markets Foundation

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The American India FoundationNew York, NY$15,079,194
SynergosNew York, NY$5,743,927
AgrosSeattle, WA$4,954,613
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)Canada, $31,847,931
Fos Feminista (IPPF/WHR)New York, NY$24,831,284
Tamid Israel Investment GroupGrand Rapids, MI$3,671,135
East-West Management InstituteNew York, NY$25,217,508
Near East Foundation (NEF)Syracuse, NY$20,135,222
Akademiya2063Washington, DC$7,896,564
Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung (DSW)New York, NY$9,240,884
Data update history
July 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $1,591,924 from Tides Foundation
April 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $1,591,924 from Tides Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
125 Maiden LN FL 9
New York, NY 10038
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
empowerweb.org/ 
Phone
(212) 608-4455
Facebook page
empowerweb 
IRS details
EIN
03-0529005
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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