2025-05-08T10:53:51-05:00 2024-12-31 430765316 RUBINBROWN LLP 1900 16TH STREET SUITE 1700 DENVER CO 80202 990 2024-01-01 474333365 THE WOMEN'S BAKERY INC WOME 9182891274 1031 33RD ST 243 DENVER CO 80205 JANE MARKEY CULVER FOUNDER/CEO 9182891274 2025-05-07 1 1 QING SU P01986343 3036981883 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JANE MARKEY CULVER 1031 33RD ST 243 DENVER CO 80205 2166016 0 X WWW.WOMENSBAKERY.COM X 2015 CO THE WOMEN'S BAKERY IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE THAT EMPOWERS WOMEN THROUGH ACCREDITED TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, AND SOCIAL PROGRAMMING, AND BUILDS BAKERIES THAT SELL HIGH QUALITY AND AFFORDABLE BREADS TO EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITIES. 3 3 2 4 0 0 966688 1620026 0 0 364 3936 0 0 967052 1623962 727750 645100 0 0 177688 156480 0 0 66738 75661 120612 981099 922192 -14047 701770 570173 1271305 3485 2847 566688 1268458 X THE WOMEN'S BAKERY IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE THAT EMPOWERS WOMEN THROUGH ACCREDITED TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, AND SOCIAL PROGRAMMING, AND BUILDS BAKERIES THAT SELL HIGH QUALITY AND AFFORDABLE BREADS TO EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITIES. 0 0 733485 645100 THE WOMEN'S BAKERY (TWB) IS MORE THAN A CONCEPT - TWB IS A VIABLE COMMITMENT TO A VISION FOR WHAT THE WORLD CAN BE: A WORLD THAT ELEVATES WOMEN FOR THEIR INHERENT POWER, AND PROMOTES BUSINESS AS A TOOL FOR LASTING, POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT. TWB HAS MADE IT THROUGH SERIOUSLY CHALLENGING TIMES. TWB HAS NOT JUST WEATHERED STORMS, BUT PERSEVERED AMIDST WAVES OF DISRUPTIONS AND SETBACKS. TWB REMAINED STRONG BECAUSE OF OUR TEAM EMPLOYEES AND GENEROUS SUPPORTERS, LIKE YOU. THANK YOU. TWB CONTINUES TO GROW - OUR BAKERIES SALES GREW FROM $112,000 IN 2023 TO $170,000 IN 2024, HELPING TO OFFSET AND BETTER SUSTAIN OUR OUR ONE BREAD PROJECT COSTS, A (PRIMARILY) DONOR-SUPPORTED SCHOOL SNACK PROGRAM. OUR ONE BREAD PROJECT GREW IN 2024 TO SERVE 22,000+ PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN EVERY SCHOOL DAY. IN 2024, TWB DIRECTLY EMPLOYED 50 PEOPLE, 48 OF WHOM ARE EAST AFRICAN AND 41 OF WHOM ARE WOMEN. ALL TWB TEAM MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, FINANCIAL LITERACY LESSONS, ON-SITE DAY CARES, AND WOMEN BAKERS HAVE ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS. ALL TEAM MEMBERS HAVE COMPANY HEALTH INSURANCE, BENEFITING APPROXIMATELY 100 DEPENDENTS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING OUR TEAM MEMBERS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO FINANCIAL RESOURCES AND ADDRESSING HUNGER. AN INTERNAL SURVEY REVEALED THAT ONLY ONE TEAM MEMBER REPORTED OCCASIONALLY EXPERIENCING HUNGER, A REMARKABLE IMPROVEMENT COMPARED TO PREVIOUS YEARS WHEN APPROXIMATELY 19% OF PARTICIPANTS (ROUGHLY 7 TEAM MEMBERS) REPORTED SOMETIMES GOING TO BED HUNGRY. IN 2025, WE PLAN TO IMPROVE OUR BREAD PRODUCT OFFERINGS TO SERVE A WIDER MARKET AS WELL AS INCREASE OUR INVESTMENT IN INTERNAL EMPOWERMENT. 733485 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 2 1 0 1 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 X RUBINBROWN 3036981863 1900 16TH ST 1700 DENVER CO 80202 MYMOONA MOHAMMED BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KAHWA DOUOGUIH TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 VALERIE WAYLAND BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANE MARKEY CULVER CEO 40.00 X 99555 0 2306 99555 0 2306 0 0 0 0 0 1620026 540927 1620026 8925 8925 537065 542054 -4989 -4989 -4989 1623962 0 0 3936 645100 645100 101861 25466 50929 25466 39640 39640 3525 3525 11454 11454 4860 4860 24635 24635 76263 40173 36090 5182 5182 788 788 1609 1609 350 350 2648 2648 967 967 1818 1818 BANK FEES 1372 1372 LICENSES AND REGISTRATI 120 120 922192 733485 121969 66738 550530 621590 0 608911 7278 27033 15712 15712 966 0 1128 0 10271 10271 0 3500 570173 1271305 3485 2847 3485 2847 X 566688 1268458 566688 1268458 570173 1271305 701770 0 X 0 0 0 X 961737 1065905 1119364 966688 1620026 5733720 961737 1065905 1119364 966688 1620026 5733720 3547050 2186670 90 46 497 364 8925 9922 5743642 0.38070 0.42650 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 15712 15712 0 0 1 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, 3 55 BAKERY OPERATIONS, PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION, SOCIAL PROGRAMMING PROGRAM SERVICES, BAKERY OPERATIONS 645100 3 55 0 0 3 55 645100 0 645100 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - RWANDA PROGRAM SERVICES, BAKERY OPERATIONS 645100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE WOMEN'S BAKERY KEEPS SEPARATE ACCOUNTING RECORDS FOR ALL GRANTS MADE TO RWANDA. THESE GRANTS COVER RWANDA OPERATIONS. X 3 540927 FMV 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE ORGANIZATION REPORTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL RECEIVE THE 990 FOR REVIEW AND UNANIMOUS APPROVAL BEFORE IRS SUBMISSION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL TWB TEAM MEMBERS (FULL TIME AND PART TIME), CONTRACTORS, CONSULTANTS, AND BOARD MEMBERS SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AGREEMENT. IF ANY PERSON IS FOUND NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AGREEMENT, BASED ON THE SEVERITY OF THE CONFLICT, LEGAL COUNSEL IS SOUGHT AND IMMEDIATE SEPARATION ENACTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A FEEDBACK AND ASSESSMENTS OF THE CEO WERE PROVIDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THROUGHOUT 2024. IN ADDITION, THE CEO WORKED WITH OTHER MANAGEMENT TEAM MEMBERS TO REVIEW AND REVISE STRATEGIC PLANS, BUDGETS, AND ANNUAL GOALS FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THE CEO REPORTED THESE REVISIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS TO THE BOARD. CEO COMPENSATION IS ANNUALLY REVIEWED AND DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. AS A COST SAVINGS MEASURE TO INCREASE INVESTMENT IN THE INITIATIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE CEO REQUESTED A SALARY REDUCTION FOR 2024, WHICH WAS GRANTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FORM 990S FROM 2015 TO PRESENT ARE SHARED ON THE WOMEN'S BAKERY WEBSITE AND CANDID.COM. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE SHARED UPON REQUEST, AS APPROPRIATE. THE WOMEN'S BAKERY LTD KG 176 13 REMERA KIGALI RW PROGRAM SERVICES - BAKERY AND SOCIAL SUPPORT RW C -481147 210274 1.00000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 THE WOMEN'S BAKERY LTD B 645100 CASH