Public Charity

WOMEN'S BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC

WOMEN'S BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC, of STAMFORD, CT, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $8.2M in revenue, $7.8M in expenses, $12.9M in total assets. 37 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $897K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 061493737 STAMFORD, CT Educational Services NTEE: B90 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.2M
Total Expenses$7.8M
Total Assets$12.9M
Grant Records37
Funding Total$897K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE WOMEN'S BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (WBDC) IS TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC PROSPERITY FOR WOMEN AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH ENTREPRENEURIAL AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION SERVICES THAT CREATE AND GROW SUSTAINABLE JOBS AND BUSINESSES ACROSS CONNECTICUT.

Where $100 goes at Women's Business Development Council Inc

How Women's Business Development Council Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$6 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $86 for programs

$86
The mission of the Women'S Business Development Council (wbdc) is to strengthen and support economic success for women through entrepreneurial services that launch and grow businesses across connecticut
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Amanda Castellano
DIRECTOR Ann Matthews
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Brenda Thickett
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS Danielle Ruggiero
DIRECTOR Flavia Naslausky
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Fran Pastore

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$687,723 23 grants
Education
$122,500 6 grants
Economic Development
$38,000 3 grants
Human & Social Services
$18,000 2 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$5,450 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $8.2M $7.8M $12.9M
2024 $19.3M $13.9M $12.5M
2023 $7.4M $7.3M $7.7M
2022 $6.7M $6.7M $3.4M
2021 $5.3M $4.1M $3.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.3M to $8.2M (+56%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.9M.

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