2024-10-14T12:11:37-07:00 2023-12-31 461752277 Meredith CPAs PC 222 W Las Colinas Blvd Suite 1150E Irving TX 75039 990 2023-01-01 752587342 North Central Texas Womens Business Development Council Inc NORT 8174052302 5605 N MacArthur Blvd 220 Irving TX 75038 Bliss Coulter President & CEO 2024-10-14 true true Susanna Thomas P02462160 2144921986 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z 5605 N MacArthur Blvd 220 Irving TX 75038 2011940 false X www.wbcsouthwest.org X 1995 TX The organization's primary purpose is to provide a means for identifying and assisting women-owned businesses to compete effectively in the business world. 43 43 13 100 0 1231376 1310508 620067 659631 -22992 41801 0 1828451 2011940 38000 40000 0 867450 974954 0 116391 700926 690033 1606376 1704987 222075 306953 2467374 2663351 1377335 1266359 1090039 1396992 The organization's primary purpose is to provide a means for identifying and assisting women-owned businesses to compete effectively in the business world. false false 1346021 1568673 The mission of the Women's Business Council - Southwest (WBCS) is to facilitate mutually beneficial procurement opportunities among Women's Business Enterprises (WBE) and Sustaining Corporate Members. The WBCS proudly serves a four state region including the northern half of Texas, Arkansas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.In an effort to realize the mission of WBCS, four foundational components aid in achieving our success: Certification, procurement, education, and networking.The membership of the WBCS includes 73 Corporate Members and 1,379 Women Business Enterprise (WBE) Members. WBCS administers the following certification for our WBE constituents:Women's Business Enterprise National Certification (WBENC)Women Owned Small Business Certification for the Federal GovernmentState of Texas Historically Underutilized Business CertificationSmall Business Enterprise Certification for use by DFW Int'l AirportThe signature events of the WBCS include: Parade of Stars Awards Gala: The Council recognizes and celebrates exemplary Corporate and WBE Members at this elegant event featuring networking, dinner, and awards.Harvesting Partnerships: Our procurement and educational workshop features panel discussions and seminars on issues of interest to Council members.Connection to Contracts: Combining the most popular elements of former WBCS events - Power to Potential, Executive Insights,and Business Works Expo, this inaugural procurement event features corporate roundtable sessions, a c-suite executive keynote luncheon and "prime time" sessions led by Sustaining (Corporate) Members and their Tire 1 suppliers. WBCS educational initiatives include:DFW Area Table Topics Luncheons - MonthlyWBCS conducts model programs that advance its mission and provide added value for the members, including:Lillie Knox Investing for Growth - a cash award of up to $20,000 is presented to eligible WBEs through an annual application and judging process. The award is designed to assist WBE members in taking their business to the next level of performance and success. A total of $40,000 was awarded to three recipients in 2023.Corporate Scorecard - annual reporting out to corporate members on their specific participation in WBCS events and the value and recognition received for their participation.WBCS conducts programming for segments of the membership that supports community and engagement, i.e. WBEs of Color, and Next Generation WBEs.WBCS converses with others through the following outlets:facebook.com/wbcsouthwesttwitter.com/WBCSouthwest linkedin.com/company/women's-business-council-southwestyoutube.com/WBCSouthwestwww.wbcsouthwest.org 40000 40000 39206 Through the Lillie Knox Investing for Growth Fund, scholarships are awarded each year to select Council members to fund growth initiatives for the businesses. The maximum available is $20,000 per recipient. The award is based upon the success of the applicant in describing specifically what they need, the value of the goods or services they provide, and how they will utilize the award to advance their business. 1386021 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 5 0 true 13 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 43 43 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X Bliss Coulter 8172990566 5605 N MacArthur Blvd Irving TX 75038 Bliss Coulter President 52.50 0.00 X X 206583 0 0 Lindsay Pittard Executive Director 40.00 0.00 118800 0 0 Margie Aguilar IS Productions Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sharon Evans CFJ Manufact Ex-Officio 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Chairperson 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Heather Ramsey ATT Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Pamela Bryant Parkland Hospit Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Leigh Ann Vernon BNSF Railway First Vice Chai 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Pam Glover Southwest Airlines Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Suzanne Cruz-Sewell DFW Intl Second Vice Cha 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Don McKneely TexCorp Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Carrie Kirby Vistra Energy Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jeni Rajbhandari Nokia Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Grace Hastings Oncor Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Beth McConahay UPS Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 April Brickey PepsiCo Inc Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Taylor Crosby Executive Director 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 Anita Steele Executive Director 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 325383 2 false true false 0 948248 362260 89860 1310508 Awards Gala 611430 205766 205766 Connection to Contracts 611430 158228 158228 Education/Counseling 611430 169441 169441 Harvesting Partnership 611430 126196 126196 659631 41801 41801 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2011940 701432 40000 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Consequently, no liability is recognized in the accompanying statement of financial position for uncertain tax positions. If incurred, penalties and interest assessed by income taxing authorities are included in penalties or interest expense. With few exceptions, WBCS is no longer subject to U.S. federal and state examinations by taxing authorities for years before 2020. true Pride Drywall & Ceilings 2627 Verde Ct Burleston TX 76028 10000 0 To fund growth initiatives Tri-Chem Industries PO Box 1744 Springtown TX 76082 12000 0 To fund growth initiatives Unica Enterprises LLC 938 W Page Ave Dallas TX 75208 8000 0 To fund growth initiatives 0 3 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The awardee is required to provide a written description of how the funds were used to advance the objective in her originial application. This written description is due one year from the date the award was made. false false false false false false false false false Bliss Coulter President 158052 48531 206583 X 155 Estimated amount X 1 175 Estimated amount X Jewelry 1 27584 Estimated amount X Advertising & photography serv 1 30320 Estimated amount X Travel 1 3000 Estimated amount X Software 1 4000 Estimated amount X Decor for gala 1 20000 Estimated amount X Membership 1 200 Estimated amount X Private Catering 1 950 Estimated amount X Sports collectable 1 30 Estimated amount X Hotel Stay 1 700 Estimated amount X Recreational 1 200 Estimated amount X Hair Salon 1 70 Estimated amount X Recreational 1 140 Estimated amount X Recreational 1 1500 Estimated amount X Recreational 1 120 Estimated amount X Shredding services 1 236 Estimated amount X Recreational 1 260 Estimated amount X Recreational 1 220 Estimated amount false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 is reviewed by the President and Finance Committee. Questions or concerns are addressed before the Form is approved for filing. The Finance Committee reports the filing of the Form to the Executive Committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Each board member is required to complete and sign a confidentiality and conflict of interest statement on an annual basis. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Board Chairman oversees the annual evaluation of the President utilizing the Executive Committee in the review process. Achievement and progress on pre-established organizational goals for the year are included in evaluating the performance. Compensation Survey data and benchmarking is utilized in determining compensation levels and merit increases when establishing annual budgets and compensation is within budgeted amounts. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The President conducts the performance evaluation for all other key employees. Compensation Survey data and benchmarking is utilized in determining compensation levels and merit increases when establishing annual budgets and compensation is within budgeted amounts. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All governing documents, policies, Form 990s, audited financial statements, and the Form 1023 are made available upon request either by direct inspection or by providing a copy of the requested documents.