Womens Institute For A Secure Retirement is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1996, with $446,449 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$446K
▼ 22.9% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$499K
Net assets
$848K
Employees
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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. Not scored for Womens Institute For A Secure Retirement— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Womens Institute For A Secure Retirement: 20 mo reserves · -12% margin earns a C+ 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. Not scored for Womens Institute For A Secure Retirement— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Womens Institute For A Secure Retirement: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $782K (FY2015) to $446K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-11.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$967K
Total liabilities
$120K
Net assets
$848K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $446,449▼22.9% | $499,478▼6.8% | $847,625▼5.9% | $967,364▼10.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $579,134▲0.4% | $536,154▲8.9% | $900,654▲5.0% | $1,082,127▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $576,910▼17.8% | $492,148▼17.8% | $857,674▲11.0% | $1,095,054▲32.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $701,744▲23.9% | $598,844▲22.1% | $772,912▲15.4% | $823,874▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $566,291▲0.4% | $490,270▼16.6% | $670,012▲10.0% | $777,703▲22.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $563,820▼3.7% | $587,783▼1.6% | $609,097▼3.8% | $633,472▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $585,434▼10.1% | $597,110▲10.4% | $633,060▼1.8% | $649,336▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $651,098▲1.8% | $540,669▼10.3% | $644,736▲20.7% | $665,348▲19.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $639,465▼18.2% | $602,585▼22.2% | $534,307▲7.4% | $554,803▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $781,902 | $774,890▲27.2% | $497,427▲21.5% | $532,127▲30.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $609,063 | $409,279 | $409,279 | 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.
23 grants to Womens Institute For A Secure Retirement totaling $681K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Council of Life Insurers Inc | General support | 2024 | $25,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of florida wiser workshop series and latina & home helth workers saving project | 2024 | $25,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $14,874 |
| American Council of Life Insurers Inc | General support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $16,040 |
| AARP | Sponsorship for the latina savings and home health workers savings projects | 2023 | $10,000 |
| American Council of Life Insurers Inc | General support | 2022 | $25,000 |
| Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Inc | Program support | 2022 | $15,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of the annual symposium and iome college challenge program and forum | 2022 | $10,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of the annual symposium and iome college challenge program and forum | 2021 | $50,000 |
| American Council of Life Insurers Inc | General support | 2021 | $25,000 |
| AARP | General support | 2020 | $25,000 |
| American Council of Life Insurers Inc | General support | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Inc | Program support | 2020 | $20,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of the annual symposium and programmatic support | 2019 | $35,000 |
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Data for Womens Institute For A Secure Retirement (EIN 52-1997317) 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.