Women In Need Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 1986, with $163,061,140 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 91% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$163.1M
▲ 9.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$164.7M
Net assets
$28.5M
Employees
1,216
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Women In Need Inc: 91% to programs · $1 to raise $100 earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Women In Need Inc: 2 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Women In Need Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Women In Need Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To provide safe housing, critical services, and ground-breaking programs to help homeless women and their children rebuild their lives.
In fiscal year 2024, win operated 458 supportive housing units, providing essential services to over 1,391 women and their children. this includes young mothers who have transitioned out of the foster care system, families with histories of intimate partner violence, individuals recovering from substance use disorders, and families experiencing multiple episodes of homelessness. many of these individuals face significant challenges, including a lack of basic living skills, a history of never having stable housing, and early childhood trauma, which may include emotional, sexual, and physical abuse. to address these needs, win offers a comprehensive range of services, including counseling, case management, vocational and educational support, as well as workshops focused on parenting, budgeting skills, and the development of community support systems.
Revenue grew from $49.4M (FY2013) to $163.1M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$515.6M
Total liabilities
$487.0M
Net assets
$28.5M
Salaries & benefits
$47.2M
29% of expenses
Board members
29
29 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $163,061,140▲9.2% | $164,652,540▲12.6% | $28,548,831▼5.3% | $515,554,121▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $149,303,040▲10.0% | $146,252,576▲12.4% | $30,140,231▲11.3% | $503,251,672▲899% | 990 |
| 2021 | $135,757,416▲10.9% | $130,112,922▲11.6% | $27,089,767▲26.3% | $50,389,418▲17.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $122,443,182▲24.6% | $116,563,354▲18.5% | $21,445,273▲37.8% | $43,011,568▲33.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $98,256,703▲2.2% | $98,403,363▲6.2% | $15,565,445▼0.9% | $32,315,620▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $96,183,264▲11.5% | $92,677,488▲10.7% | $15,712,105▲28.7% | $28,108,043▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $86,293,810▲20.5% | $83,694,184▲17.0% | $12,206,120▲27.1% | $25,580,753▲44.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $71,640,296▲5.2% | $71,509,550▲3.9% | $9,606,494▲1.4% | $17,742,985▼9.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $68,107,587▲9.0% | $68,799,949▲10.3% | $9,475,748▼6.8% | $19,583,395▼27.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $62,474,826▲26.5% | $62,380,060▲27.7% | $10,168,110▲0.9% | $27,067,802▲77.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $49,396,257 | $48,857,202▲23.1% | $10,073,344▲5.7% | $15,218,306▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $39,703,699▲14.9% | $9,534,289▲49.8% | $14,552,157▲23.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $34,564,761▲2.8% | $6,365,057▲0.5% | $11,785,309▲11.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $33,620,819▼0.1% | $6,335,210▲0.8% | $10,570,558▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $33,654,324 | $6,282,797 | $10,449,433 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Christine C Quinn — $498,268 (0.30% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christine C Quinn | President & Ceo | 35 | $498,268 |
| Diana Santos | Chief Program Officer | 35 | $400,970 |
| Dorothy Dayneen Caldwell | Chief Hc & Compliance Officer | 35 | $389,708 |
| Joseph Memoly | Coo | 35 | $356,130 |
| Rondel Boodram | Chief Financial Officer (through 2/24) | 35 | $331,642 |
| Georgia Siampalioti | Svp, Development | 35 | $303,419 |
| Rori Gitlin | Svp, Information Technology | 35 | $270,805 |
| Monica Leone | Vp, Development | 35 | $233,877 |
| Henry Love | Vp, Policy & Planning | 35 | $207,642 |
| Brunella Johnson | Vp, Transitional Housing | 35 | $204,213 |
| Meghan Linehan | Chief Operating Officer (through 3/23) | 35 | $155,494 |
| Staci Weissman | Svp Finance (start 12/23), Cfo (as of 3/24) | 35 | $10,619 |
| Amy Lesch | Director | 2 | — |
| Annie Weir | Director | 2 | — |
| Anthony Rizzo | Director | 2 | — |
| Bob Usdin | Director | 2 | — |
| Chris Coffey | Chair | 6 | — |
| Chris Kovel | Director | 2 | — |
| Chris Stern Hyman | Director | 2 | — |
| Greg Unis | Director | 2 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Winfield Security Corporation | Temporary Agency - Securities | $9,544,718 |
| Winfield Security Corporation | Temporary Agency - Securities | $9,544,718 |
| 535 Fourth Avenue Owner LLC | Landlords | $7,867,597 |
| 535 Fourth Avenue Owner LLC | Landlords | $7,867,597 |
| Junius-liberty Development LLC | Landlords | $7,719,224 |
| Junius-liberty Development LLC | Landlords | $7,719,224 |
| Junius Development LLC | Landlords | $7,547,611 |
| Junius Development LLC | Landlords | $7,547,611 |
| Neptune Living LLC | Landlords | $6,052,426 |
| Neptune Living LLC | Landlords | $6,052,426 |
157 grants to Women In Need Inc totaling $18.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Community Trust | For program support. | 2024 | $200,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $155,384 |
| The New York Community Trust | For program support. | 2024 | $150,000 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2024 | $112,050 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Human service | 2024 | $110,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $105,000 |
| Baby2baby | In-kind donations of program supplies for needy families | 2024 | $60,972 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2024 | $21,400 |
| Columbus Foundation | Social services | 2024 | $20,250 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Housing and transportation | 2024 | $20,000 |
| The New York Community Trust | For general support. | 2024 | $19,440 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $14,550 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $6,034 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Culture & arts | 2023 | $574,910 |
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Data for Women In Need Inc (EIN 13-3164477) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.