Refugee Womens Alliance
- Assets
- $21.9m
- Revenue
- $11.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 175
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 04/1993
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 91-1296964
Organization Overview
Refugee Womens Alliance is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1993. 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 12/2021, Refugee Womens Alliance employed 175 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Refugee Womens Alliance 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 12/2021, Refugee Womens Alliance generated $11.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $10.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.5% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE INCLUSION, INDEPENDENCE, PERSONAL LEADERSHIP, AND STRONG COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FAMILY EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM ASSISTS FAMILIES IN MAKING SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS TO LIFE IN THE U.S. AND INTEGRATING INTO AMERICAN SOCIETY. REWA'S BILINGUAL CASE MANAGERS WORK ONE-ON-ONE WITH CLIENTS TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS AND HELP THEM THRIVE BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND RESOURCES SUCH AS JOB SKILLS TRAINING, JOB SEARCH, NUTRITION, HEALTHCARE, GOVERNMENT BENEFITS, AND CHILDCARE. 590 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES SUPPORT FOR BASIC NEEDS. 439 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND 177 FOUND JOBS WITH A 75% RETENTION RATE AFTER 3 MONTHS. IN 2021, REWA WELCOMED 185 STUDENTS TO ONLINE AND IN-PERSON ENGLISH CLASSES. WE LAUNCHED THE HEALTH CARE ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM TO TRAIN REWA CLIENTS FOR JOBS IN THE MEDICAL FIELD AND WE DISTRIBUTED 107 LAPTOPS ALONG WITH LITERACY TRAINING, TO HELP FAMILIES STAY CONNECTED TO EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY.
EARLY LEARNING CENTERS IN BEACON HILL, RAINIER VALLEY, AND LAKE CITY SERVED 217 MULTICULTURAL FAMILIES USING A BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL CURRICULUM. WE ARE NACCP ACCREDITED, OFFERING SMALL CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THROUGH FAMILY ADVOCATES.
REWA'S DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM PROVIDED 710 INVIDIDUALS (WOMEN, MEN, AND TRANSGENDER PERSONS) WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT, FROM OBTAINING PROTECTION ORDERS AND OTHER LEGAL SERVICES, TO FINDING TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, JOB TRAINING, FOOD ASSISTANCE, AND COUNSELING.
OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE OUR CENTER FOR SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL WELLBEING (CSEW), YOUTH, HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION. CSEW SUPPORTED 200 CLIENTS, AGES 13-83, WITH MULTI-LINGUAL TRAUMA-INFORMED AND RESILIENCY-BASED LICENSED COUNSELING. YOUTH PROGRAM ENGAGED 74 STUDENTS FROM 14 SCHOOLS WITH AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART, AND MATH, PLUS COACHED 42 YOUTH (AGES 16-24) TO HELP THEM ENROLL IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS. HOUSING PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED $496 THOUSAND IN RENTAL ASSITANCE AND HELPED FAMILIES ACCESS $1.48 MILLION IN GOVERNMENT RENTAL ASSISTANCE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mahnaz Kourourian Eshetu Executive Director | Officer | 45 | $167,397 |
Margarita Seeley Finance Director | Officer | 45 | $83,027 |
Eileen Concannon Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Bindi Lassigne Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Shahzad Qadri Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Catherine Danigelis Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $234,402 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $99,092 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $7,748,820 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,749,272 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $63,007 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,831,586 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,587,011 |
| Investment income | $1,012 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$1,161 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$43,040 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $11,387,336 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $754,531 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $169,048 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $110,554 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $6,227,213 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $510,529 |
| Payroll taxes | $561,988 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $33,019 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $355,696 |
| Advertising and promotion | $103,973 |
| Office expenses | $413,068 |
| Information technology | $99,872 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $778,879 |
| Travel | $14,531 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $32,273 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $380,786 |
| Insurance | $82,246 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $10,517,652 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,778,261 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $8,119,872 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,837,813 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,622,774 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,514,816 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $21,873,536 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $866,435 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,924,231 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $2,812,103 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $2,499,174 |
| Total liabilities | $8,101,943 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,150,046 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,621,547 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $21,873,536 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 29 grants that Refugee Womens Alliance has recieved totaling $790,982.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $182,920 |
The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT; VACCINATION EFFORTS IN DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED COMMUNITIES; VOTER EDUCATION FUND 2021; GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT/COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS; TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR AFGHAN REFUGEES; TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM | $142,000 |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT GRANTMAKING | $100,000 |
Sheng-Yen Lu Foundation Redmond, WA PURPOSE: EDUCATION ACCESS, BASIC NEEDS SUPPORT & EVENT SPONSORSHIP | $71,500 |
Gow Family Foundation Bellevue, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES | $35,000 |
Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: YOUTH PROGRAM | $30,000 |
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Northwest Indian Colleges Bellingham, WA | $24,688,923 | $18,653,496 |
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Refugee Womens Alliance Seattle, WA | $21,873,536 | $11,387,336 |
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