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WE HAVE HUNDREDS OF LOCAL CHAPTERS ACROSS THE U.S. WHERE MEMBERS LEARN ABOUT AND ADVOCATE FOR GENDER EQUALITY ISSUES, GIVE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES, AND BUILD COMMUNITY TO FORGE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS THAT INCREASE OUR STRENGTH AND COLLECTIVE IMPACT. 11 11 11 692 0 2173514 2611798 0 20617 56161 12607 0 2206738 2667959 1000984 1076740 0 807136 859970 0 270507 420072 398182 2228192 2334892 -21454 333067 1538397 1800720 576588 518142 961809 1282578 X TOGETHER WOMEN RISE CHAMPIONS GENDER EQUALITY BECAUSE WOMENS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS. WHEN WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE TREATED EQUALLY, THE WORLD IS HEALTHIER, SAFER, MORE PEACEFUL, INCLUSIVE, AND ECONOMICALLY JUST FOR EVERYONE. false false 1832166 1076740 CLEAN START-AFRICA (FS MYRIAD USA) - THE KEY GOAL OF THE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND DIGNITY TO WOMEN TRANSITIONING OUT OF PRISON IN KENYA. KAKENYA'S DREAM - THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER MARGINALIZED GIRLS WHO ARE AT RISK OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING (FGM/C) AND CHILD MARRIAGE AND PROVIDE THEM WITH ACCESS TO A HOLISTIC HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION, WHICH WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE TO THEM. SAVE THE RAIN - THIS GRANT FUNDS EMPLOYMENT OF TEAMS OF FEMALE BUILDERS TO CONSTRUCT 100 RESIDENTIAL RAINWATER HARVESTING SYSTEMS AND 100 RESIDENTIAL GREENHOUSES FOR 100 FAMILIES. ASIA INITIATIVES - THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ENABLE 450 WOMEN IN REMOTE VILLAGES TO ACHIEVE FINANCIAL AND NUTRITIONAL INDEPENDENCE THROUGH ORGANIC VEGETABLE GARDENS, TEACHING THEM THE SKILLS TO MAINTAIN AND MARKET PRODUCE, AND IMPROVING THE NUTRITION AND INCOMES OF THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. SACRED VALLEY HEALTH - THIS PROJECT TRAINS AND EMPOWERS ADOLESCENT GIRLS FROM INDIGENOUS PERUVIAN COMMUNITIES TO BECOME LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF HEALTHY GENDER RELATIONSHIPS AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES. REFUSHE (FORMALLY, HESHIMA KENYA) - THIS COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM PREPARES REFUGEE GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES AND UPSTART THEIR ENTREPRENEURIAL FUTURES RURAL HEALTH AND EDUCATION SERVICE TRUST (RHEST) (FS AMERICAN HIMALAYAN FND) - THE STOP GIRL TRAFFICKING (SGT) PROGRAM AIMS TO PROTECT 480 NEPALESE GIRLS ANNUALLY FROM BEING TRAFFICKED, INCLUDING SLAVERY AND CHILD MARRIAGE. MAIA - THE PROJECT IS PART OF MAIA'S HOLISTIC MODEL THAT EMPOWERS GIRL PIONEERS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO MOTIVATE THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL BY PROVIDING PEER AND FAMILY SUPPORT, TECHNICAL AND SOCIOEMOTIONAL SKILLS, AND, MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE, THE SELF-CONFIDENCE AND KNOWLEDGE THAT THEY CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. LOTUS OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL - THE GIRLS ACCESS TO EDUCATION (GATE) PROJECT IN PURSAT, CAMBODIA WILL BENEFIT 100 CAMBODIAN GIRLS WHO FACE SEVERE POVERTY, RISKS OF EXPLOITATION, AND LACK EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. FOR THE GOOD - THIS GRANT EXPAND ACCESS TO EDUCATION FOR GIRLS AND SCALES THE OUTREACH WORK OF FOR THE GOOD'S TEAM ANGAZA INTERNS TO A REMOTE, HIGH NEED REGION OF SOUTHERN KENYA CALLED NAIKARRA. ASANTE AFRICA FOUNDATION - THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO BRIDGE THE GENDER ECONOMIC DIVIDE BY TRAINING AND CERTIFYING COHORTS OF SINGLE MOTHERS IN DIGITAL LITERACY AND STEM EDUCATION TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND INCREASE THEIR ECONOMIC POTENTIAL. THE MODEL HAS PROVEN TO UPSKILL AND ADVANCE YOUNG MOTHERS. GLOBAL FUND FOR WIDOWS - THE GRANT WILL SUPPORT 150 WIDOWS, SUPPORTING 750 CHILDREN, LIVING IN POVERTY IN ARUSHA REGION, TANZANIA TO BUILD DECENT AND SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, ENABLING THEM TO LEAD DIGNIFIED AND HEALTHY LIVES IN WHICH THEY CAN AFFORD ESSENTIAL GOODS SUCH AS NUTRITION, SCHOOLING FOR THEIR CHILDREN, AND ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE. KUPONA FOUNDATION - THIS PROJECT EMPOWERS WOMEN LIVING WITH OBSTETRIC FISTULA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HOLISTIC TREATMENT INCLUDING IDENTIFICATION AND REFERRAL, TREATMENT, AND POST-OPERATION CARE, AS WELL AS THROUGH THE MABINTI CENTRE, A SOCIO-ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM. VIDEO VOLUNTEERS - THIS PROJECT WILL ENABLE 1,000 YOUNG WOMEN IN RURAL INDIA TO BECOME DIGITAL CHANGEMAKERS, FINDING THEIR OWN POWERFUL VOICE ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND THUS PROMOTING BETTER GENDER DISCUSSIONS AND AWARENESS IN THEIR HOME VILLAGES. ONE HEART WORLDWIDE - THIS PROJECT EXPANDS THE SIMULATION-BASED MENTORSHIP PROGRAM FOR MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH (MNH) PROVIDERS, RESULTING IN A STRONGER AND MORE EQUITABLE HEALTH SYSTEM FOR WOMEN AND, ULTIMATELY, A REDUCTION IN ADVERSE OUTCOMES FOR MOTHERS AND THEIR NEWBORNS. FLYING KITES - THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE GIRLS UNITED PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES A HOLISTIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM TO ENSURE THAT EVERY GIRL HAS ACCESS TO THE CRITICAL RESOURCES SHE NEEDS TO COME TO SCHOOL, STAY IN SCHOOL, AND THRIVE IN SCHOOL. KULA PROJECT - THIS FUNDING SUPPORTS KULA PROJECT'S WORK TO DEVELOP ENTREPRENEURS IN RWANDA'S COFFEE COMMUNITIES. INTERNATIONAL ACTION NETWORK (IANGEL) - THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE KEY SUPPORT FOR AFGHAN WOMEN, BOTH INSIDE THE COUNTRY AND IN EXILE, BY PARTNERING WITH AFGHAN WOMEN'S RIGHTS DEFENDERS ON INTERNATIONAL LEGAL RESEARCH; CONNECTING WITH AFGHAN WOMEN LAWYERS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY VIA ZOOM THROUGH THE BRIDGE PROJECT -- BUILDING REAL INTERACTIONS DRIVING GENDER EQUALITY; AND BY PROVIDING DIRECT ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO AFGHAN WOMEN WHO OPERATE UNDERGROUND SCHOOLS. EQUALITY NOW - A TRANSFORMATION PARTNER WITH TOGETHER WOMEN RISE, EQUALITY NOW'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE LEGAL AND SYSTEMATIC CHANGE THAT ADDRESSES VIOLENCE AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS AROUND THE WORLD. EQUIMUNDO - A TRANSFORMATION PARTNER WITH TOGETHER WOMEN RISE, EQUIMUNDO: CENTER FOR MASCULINITIES AND SOCIAL JUSTICE (FORMERLY PROMUNDO-US) WORKS TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY AND CREATE A WORLD FREE FROM VIOLENCE BY ENGAGING MEN AND BOYS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WOMEN, GIRLS, AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL GENDER IDENTITIES. LANDESA - A TRANSFORMATION PARTNER WITH TOGETHER WOMEN RISE, LANDESA CHAMPIONS AND WORKS TO SECURE LAND RIGHTS FOR MILLIONS OF THE WORLD'S POOREST, MOSTLY RURAL WOMEN AND MEN TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY AND PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE. SHARED INTEREST - A TRANSFORMATION PARTNER WITH TOGETHER WOMEN RISE, SHARED INTEREST MOBILIZES CAPITAL FROM IMPACT INVESTORS AND DONORS TO PROVIDE PARTIAL CREDIT GUARANTEES THAT DE-RISK DOMESTIC BANKS AND MFIS, UNLOCKING LOCAL FINANCE FOR MARGINALIZED SMES IN AFRICA. 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THE REVIEW OF THESE PROGRESS REPORTS IS OVERSEEN BY THE DIRECTOR OF GRANTS AND PARTNERSHIPS. PROGRESS REPORTS FROM GRANTEES ARE OVERSEEN BY THE DIRECTOR OF GRANTS AND PARTNERSHIPS. IMPACT NUMBERS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE ANNUAL REPORT. false false false false false false false false false BEVERLEY FRANCIS-GIBSON CEO 157309 157309 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TOGETHER WOMEN RISE CHAMPIONS GENDER EQUALITY BECAUSE WOMENS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS. WHEN WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE TREATED EQUALLY, THE WORLD IS HEALTHIER, SAFER, MORE PEACEFUL, INCLUSIVE, AND ECONOMICALLY JUST FOR EVERYONE. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED TO SERVE AS CHAPTER LEADERS AND ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES SUCH AS OUR GRANTS & PARTNERSHIP COMMITTEE, COMMUNITY BUILDING & LEARNING COMMITTEE, FINANCE COMMITTEE, GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, ADVOCACY COMMITTEE, AND REGIONAL LEADERS COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A CLEAN START-AFRICA (FS MYRIAD USA) - THE KEY GOAL OF THE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND DIGNITY TO WOMEN TRANSITIONING OUT OF PRISON IN KENYA. KAKENYA'S DREAM - THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER MARGINALIZED GIRLS WHO ARE AT RISK OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING (FGM/C) AND CHILD MARRIAGE AND PROVIDE THEM WITH ACCESS TO A HOLISTIC HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION, WHICH WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE TO THEM. SAVE THE RAIN - THIS GRANT FUNDS EMPLOYMENT OF TEAMS OF FEMALE BUILDERS TO CONSTRUCT 100 RESIDENTIAL RAINWATER HARVESTING SYSTEMS AND 100 RESIDENTIAL GREENHOUSES FOR 100 FAMILIES. ASIA INITIATIVES - THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ENABLE 450 WOMEN IN REMOTE VILLAGES TO ACHIEVE FINANCIAL AND NUTRITIONAL INDEPENDENCE THROUGH ORGANIC VEGETABLE GARDENS, TEACHING THEM THE SKILLS TO MAINTAIN AND MARKET PRODUCE, AND IMPROVING THE NUTRITION AND INCOMES OF THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. SACRED VALLEY HEALTH - THIS PROJECT TRAINS AND EMPOWERS ADOLESCENT GIRLS FROM INDIGENOUS PERUVIAN COMMUNITIES TO BECOME LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF HEALTHY GENDER RELATIONSHIPS AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES. REFUSHE (FORMALLY, HESHIMA KENYA) - THIS COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM PREPARES REFUGEE GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES AND UPSTART THEIR ENTREPRENEURIAL FUTURES RURAL HEALTH AND EDUCATION SERVICE TRUST (RHEST) (FS AMERICAN HIMALAYAN FND) - THE STOP GIRL TRAFFICKING (SGT) PROGRAM AIMS TO PROTECT 480 NEPALESE GIRLS ANNUALLY FROM BEING TRAFFICKED, INCLUDING SLAVERY AND CHILD MARRIAGE. MAIA - THE PROJECT IS PART OF MAIA'S HOLISTIC MODEL THAT EMPOWERS GIRL PIONEERS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO MOTIVATE THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL BY PROVIDING PEER AND FAMILY SUPPORT, TECHNICAL AND SOCIOEMOTIONAL SKILLS, AND, MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE, THE SELF-CONFIDENCE AND KNOWLEDGE THAT THEY CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. LOTUS OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL - THE GIRLS ACCESS TO EDUCATION (GATE) PROJECT IN PURSAT, CAMBODIA WILL BENEFIT 100 CAMBODIAN GIRLS WHO FACE SEVERE POVERTY, RISKS OF EXPLOITATION, AND LACK EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. FOR THE GOOD - THIS GRANT EXPAND ACCESS TO EDUCATION FOR GIRLS AND SCALES THE OUTREACH WORK OF FOR THE GOOD'S TEAM ANGAZA INTERNS TO A REMOTE, HIGH NEED REGION OF SOUTHERN KENYA CALLED NAIKARRA. ASANTE AFRICA FOUNDATION - THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO BRIDGE THE GENDER ECONOMIC DIVIDE BY TRAINING AND CERTIFYING COHORTS OF SINGLE MOTHERS IN DIGITAL LITERACY AND STEM EDUCATION TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND INCREASE THEIR ECONOMIC POTENTIAL. THE MODEL HAS PROVEN TO UPSKILL AND ADVANCE YOUNG MOTHERS. GLOBAL FUND FOR WIDOWS - THE GRANT WILL SUPPORT 150 WIDOWS, SUPPORTING 750 CHILDREN, LIVING IN POVERTY IN ARUSHA REGION, TANZANIA TO BUILD DECENT AND SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, ENABLING THEM TO LEAD DIGNIFIED AND HEALTHY LIVES IN WHICH THEY CAN AFFORD ESSENTIAL GOODS SUCH AS NUTRITION, SCHOOLING FOR THEIR CHILDREN, AND ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE. KUPONA FOUNDATION - THIS PROJECT EMPOWERS WOMEN LIVING WITH OBSTETRIC FISTULA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HOLISTIC TREATMENT INCLUDING IDENTIFICATION AND REFERRAL, TREATMENT, AND POST-OPERATION CARE, AS WELL AS THROUGH THE MABINTI CENTRE, A SOCIO-ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM. VIDEO VOLUNTEERS - THIS PROJECT WILL ENABLE 1,000 YOUNG WOMEN IN RURAL INDIA TO BECOME DIGITAL CHANGEMAKERS, FINDING THEIR OWN POWERFUL VOICE ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND THUS PROMOTING BETTER GENDER DISCUSSIONS AND AWARENESS IN THEIR HOME VILLAGES. ONE HEART WORLDWIDE - THIS PROJECT EXPANDS THE SIMULATION-BASED MENTORSHIP PROGRAM FOR MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH (MNH) PROVIDERS, RESULTING IN A STRONGER AND MORE EQUITABLE HEALTH SYSTEM FOR WOMEN AND, ULTIMATELY, A REDUCTION IN ADVERSE OUTCOMES FOR MOTHERS AND THEIR NEWBORNS. FLYING KITES - THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE GIRLS UNITED PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES A HOLISTIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM TO ENSURE THAT EVERY GIRL HAS ACCESS TO THE CRITICAL RESOURCES SHE NEEDS TO COME TO SCHOOL, STAY IN SCHOOL, AND THRIVE IN SCHOOL. KULA PROJECT - THIS FUNDING SUPPORTS KULA PROJECT'S WORK TO DEVELOP ENTREPRENEURS IN RWANDA'S COFFEE COMMUNITIES. INTERNATIONAL ACTION NETWORK (IANGEL) - THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE KEY SUPPORT FOR AFGHAN WOMEN, BOTH INSIDE THE COUNTRY AND IN EXILE, BY PARTNERING WITH AFGHAN WOMEN'S RIGHTS DEFENDERS ON INTERNATIONAL LEGAL RESEARCH; CONNECTING WITH AFGHAN WOMEN LAWYERS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY VIA ZOOM THROUGH THE BRIDGE PROJECT -- BUILDING REAL INTERACTIONS DRIVING GENDER EQUALITY; AND BY PROVIDING DIRECT ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO AFGHAN WOMEN WHO OPERATE UNDERGROUND SCHOOLS. EQUALITY NOW - A TRANSFORMATION PARTNER WITH TOGETHER WOMEN RISE, EQUALITY NOW'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE LEGAL AND SYSTEMATIC CHANGE THAT ADDRESSES VIOLENCE AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS AROUND THE WORLD. EQUIMUNDO - A TRANSFORMATION PARTNER WITH TOGETHER WOMEN RISE, EQUIMUNDO: CENTER FOR MASCULINITIES AND SOCIAL JUSTICE (FORMERLY PROMUNDO-US) WORKS TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY AND CREATE A WORLD FREE FROM VIOLENCE BY ENGAGING MEN AND BOYS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WOMEN, GIRLS, AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL GENDER IDENTITIES. LANDESA - A TRANSFORMATION PARTNER WITH TOGETHER WOMEN RISE, LANDESA CHAMPIONS AND WORKS TO SECURE LAND RIGHTS FOR MILLIONS OF THE WORLD'S POOREST, MOSTLY RURAL WOMEN AND MEN TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY AND PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE. SHARED INTEREST - A TRANSFORMATION PARTNER WITH TOGETHER WOMEN RISE, SHARED INTEREST MOBILIZES CAPITAL FROM IMPACT INVESTORS AND DONORS TO PROVIDE PARTIAL CREDIT GUARANTEES THAT DE-RISK DOMESTIC BANKS AND MFIS, UNLOCKING LOCAL FINANCE FOR MARGINALIZED SMES IN AFRICA. THE MODEL TARGETS WOMEN, YOUTH, AND BLACK-LED ENTERPRISES ACROSS HIGH-IMPACT SECTORS, AND PAIRS GUARANTEES WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STRENGTHEN LENDER SYSTEMS, SME CAPABILITIES AS WELL AS PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS FORM 990 AND FORWARDS IT TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW BEFORE SUBMISSION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BOARD OF DIRECTORS MONITORS THE CONFLICTS POLICY AS NEEDED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD CONDUCTS INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ON SALARY COMPARISONS FOCUSING ON NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF COMPARABLE SIZE AND/OR IN THE SAME GEOGRAPHIC AREA FOR THE PRESIDENT IN CONNECTION WITH REVIEWING AND APPROVING THE PRESIDENT COMPENSATION. IN 2021, THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED A SEARCH FIRM THAT PREPARED A COMPARABLE SALARY ANALYSIS FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO FOR THE BOARD'S REVIEW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE APPROVAL PROCESS FOR COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS RELATED TO OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES, WHEN APPLICABLE, IS FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO APPROVE ADJUSTMENTS RECOMMENDED BY THE PRESIDENT BASED ON MARKET COMPARISON INFORMATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17 IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN, WEST VIRGINIA FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 FORM 990 AND FINANCIALS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.TOGETHERWOMENRISE.ORG AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.