Small Public Charity

WOMEN INITIATING NEW DIRECTIONS

Based in EVANSTON, IL, WOMEN INITIATING NEW DIRECTIONS operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $181K in revenue, $168K in expenses, $158K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $99K.

EIN: 843592931 EVANSTON, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$181K
Total Expenses$168K
Total Assets$158K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$99K
Filing Years2024–2025

Mission

INSPIRING WOMEN WITH A HISTORY OF INCARCERATION OR AT RISK OF INCARCERATION TO DESIGN A THRIVING LIFE JOURNEY USING NEWLY LEARNED TOOLS AND STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Jenise Powell
VICE CHAIR & CO-FOUNDER Kelly Costello
SECRETARY Margaret Knell
DIRECTOR Mariah Greer
DIRECTOR Penny L Hirsch Phd
TREASURER Stephen Sudhoff

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Top Grant Purposes

Support for community organization
$25,000 1 grant
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$20,000 1 grant
Support of community organization
$15,200 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$12,400 2 grants
Grassroots/Emerging Nonprofits
$10,600 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $181K $168K $158K
2024 $117K $72K $138K

Between 2024 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $117K to $181K (+55%), with total assets most recently reported at $158K.

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