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COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC

COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $24,000 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN INC ($24,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$8.0M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$24k
Net assets
$11M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Cosmetic Executive Women Inc does

Mission

Advances the professional growth and leadership development of women in the cosmetic industry through professional development, career workshops, networking and other events, online mentoring and beauty career center.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Achiever awards: the annual cew achiever awards is the only industry award that recognizes the achievement of women in the cosmetics industry. The award recipients represent the top talent in beauty and retail. The achiever awards serve as an inspiration for future women leaders and for companies to support women's advancement. The corporate empowerment for women (c.e.w.) award recognizes a company that demonstrates a commitment to advancing women leaders within its organization. The great idea award, sponsored by iff, encourages innovation by recognizing a woman in the beauty industry who has made an impact in product development, consumer sales or new markets.

  2. Beauty awards:the cew beauty awards promotes product innovation in the beauty industry to consumers by recognizing the best beauty products of the year. The products are selected by the real beauty experts, professionals in the cosmetics and fragrance industry. The cew beauty awards finalists and winners are promoted by mass and prestige retailers and qvc. The awards garner an average of 450 million press impressions. The beauty awards product demonstration, a member-only event, showcases the beauty-award product entries. Members can view and try all entries prior to casting their votes. The winners of the beauty awards are announced at the beauty awards luncheon attended by all finalists, beauty companies and industry leaders.

  3. Digital conference:cew retail conference features the retail and brand trends influencing today's beauty consumer. The half-day informational program focuses on providing data and intelligence from more than 20 retail, brand, and data experts.

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($7.1M) Expenses 100 ($6.4M) Net assets 100 ($11M)2018 Revenue 112 ($7.9M) Expenses 119 ($7.6M) Net assets 93 ($10M)2019 Revenue 116 ($8.2M) Expenses 124 ($7.9M) Net assets 107 ($12M)2020 Revenue 75 ($5.3M) Expenses 88 ($5.6M) Net assets 109 ($12M)2021 Revenue 85 ($6.0M) Expenses 85 ($5.4M) Net assets 117 ($13M)2022 Revenue 85 ($6.0M) Expenses 97 ($6.2M) Net assets 96 ($10M)2023 Revenue 94 ($6.7M) Expenses 112 ($7.2M) Net assets 101 ($11M)2024 Revenue 113 ($8.0M) Expenses 129 ($8.3M) Net assets 105 ($11M)
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Revenue (113)Expenses (129)Net assets (105)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $13M to $15M (+14%).

$13M
$13M
$15M
$13M
$14M
$14M
$14M
$16M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 18% · 2022 8%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$702k
’17
$327k
’18
$269k
’19
−$329k
’20
$609k
’21
−$144k
’22
−$485k
’23
−$217k
’24
0.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Jill Scalamandre

Chairwoman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed8379898085778082
Joined·+14+12+9+12+6+15+5
No longer listed·18218714123
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'17
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

DC

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

75
board members
99%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC?
COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $24,000 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN INC ($24,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $24,000 in grants to COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC.
Who is the largest funder of COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC?
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN INC is the largest funder on record, with $24,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COSMETIC EXECUTIVE WOMEN INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing