Pennsylvania · Nonprofit
WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION
WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being AIR PRODUCTS FOUNDATION ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $37k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $500
- Net assets
- $55k
What Women in Science Demonstrating Outstanding Merits Foundation does
Mission
Women in Science Demonstrating Outstanding Merits Foundation is incorporated under the pennsylvania nonprofit corporation law of 1988 or any successor act (as amended) exclusively for charitable and educational purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986 or any successor act (as amended), or the corresponding provisions of any future united states internal revenue law (hereinafter referred to as the "code"). Included among the education and charitable purposes for which the corporation is organized are the following: to promote science science education for women and girls and to recognize the achievements of women in science as well as support a positive atmosphere for women studying and working in science. Within those purposes, the corporation shall have the power to engage in all lawful business for which corporations may be incorporated under the pennsylvania nonprofit corporation law, including such charitable purposes as may be determine
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
To promote science science education for women and girls and to recognize the achievements of women in science as well as support a positive atmosphere for women studying and working in science.
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $8k to $36k (+375%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Dirk Frese Phd
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION’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
100% of WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.
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.
Organizations like WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Pennsylvania
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
0% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION?
- WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being AIR PRODUCTS FOUNDATION ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $500 in grants to WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION.
- Who is the largest funder of WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION?
- AIR PRODUCTS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WOMEN IN SCIENCE DEMONSTRATING OUTSTANDING MERITS FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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