Refugee Womens Network Inc

Organization Overview

Refugee Womens Network Inc is located in Decatur, GA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (P84) the organization is classified as: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Refugee Womens Network Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Refugee Womens Network Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, Refugee Womens Network Inc generated $961.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 40.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $774.6k during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 24.2% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

REFUGEE WOMEN'S NETWORK INSPIRES AND EQUIPS REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT WOMEN TO BECOME LEADERS IN THEIR HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SOCIAL ADJUSTMENTSOCIAL ADJUSTMENT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO HELP REFUGEES ASSIMILATE INTO THEIR NEW LIVES IN THE U.S. AND TO ENCOURAGE SELF-RELIANCE 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, INCLUDING TAPESTRI, FATIMA'S REFUGE, AND UJIMA COLLECTIVE. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WOMENS 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:CIVID 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 MATTERS TO THEM BY BEING A PART OF THE GEORGIA IMMIGRANT ALLIANCE FOR CIVIC EMPOWERMENT (GIACE) A STATEWIDE COALITION.MULTICULTURAL HEALTH PROMOTORS PROGRAMMULTICULTURAL COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTER (MCHP) PROGRAM 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 MCH PROMOTERS WILL REACH WOMEN AND FAMILIES IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGE WITHIN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sushma Barakoti
Executive Dir.
$70,000
Etobssie Wako
Board Chair
$0
Nidal Karim
Govern Chair
$0
Zunera Mirza
Vice President
$0
Rafaela Hadba
Secretary
$0
Stephanie Yeargan
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $583,976
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$357,776
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $9,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$941,752
Total Program Service Revenue$17,633
Investment income $73
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $2,010
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $961,468

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Refugee Womens Network Inc has recieved totaling $109,694.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL FOREIGN AFFAIRS

$47,500
Mightycause Charitable Foundation

Marianna, FL

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$18,320
Latino Community Fund Inc

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: FUNDER COLLABORATE GRANT

$15,000
Urban Institute

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: Grant Sub-Award

$11,800
Penny Appeal Usa Inc

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT, FOOD PROGRAM

$10,000
Asian Americans Advancing Justice Atlanta Inc

Norcross, GA

PURPOSE: SEE PART IV

$7,000
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