EIN 26-1956643

Womens Independence Scholarship Program

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Womens Independence Scholarship Program (WISP) is an organization that provides scholarships to women who are survivors of intimate partner abuse. They aim to enhance efforts to stop the cycle of abuse by providing financial empowerment through access to education. Their vision is for survivors of intimate partner abuse to become economically independent. The website includes information about eligibility, forms and resources for scholarship recipients, sponsor opportunities, and stories from scholarship recipients across the country.
Total revenues
$1,582,154
2023
Total expenses
$1,822,275
2023
Total assets
$21,403,813
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Womens Independence Scholarship Program

Women'Womens's Independence Scholarship programhelps women surviors of domestic violence (intimate partner abuse) complete an educational Program that is crucial to secure employment and financial stability necessary for Independence and self-sufficiency. Up to 500 recipients are selected each year to receive aid for direct educational expenses (tuition, books, fees) and/or to reduce financial barriers to education (e.g childcare, transport).change your world Scholarship programavailable to the sons and daughter of our Womens Independence Scholarship Program graduates, this Scholarship provides tuition assistance to a maximum of $3,000 per academic year for up to 50 applicants. Recipients are selected based on previous academic performance and critical financial need.see pdf attachment for statement 9 (charitable disbursements)

Personnel at Womens Independence Scholarship Program

NameTitleCompensation
Tammy SimmonsExecutive Director$116,150
Amy KuuskoskiProgram Director$64,680
Jill LargeProject Director$75,386
Livia BeltraoComm and Program Assistant$44,000

Financials for Womens Independence Scholarship Program

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,944
Investment income and dividends$9,010
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,571,200
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,582,154

Form 990s for Womens Independence Scholarship Program

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-03-11990PFView PDF
2022-122023-03-31990PFView PDF
2021-122022-03-25990PFView PDF
2020-122021-03-15990PFView PDF
2019-122020-08-18990PRView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
EducationWomen and girls
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
4900 Randall Pkwy Ste I
Wilmington, NC 28403
Metro area
Wilmington, NC
County
New Hanover County, NC
Website URL
wispinc.org/ 
Phone
(910) 397-7742
IRS details
EIN
26-1956643
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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