Mission
WINGS Women of Discovery is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the role of women in exploration and scientific research. Founded in 2003, WINGS provides unrestricted grants to women researchers and scientists worldwide to support their groundbreaking discoveries in science, exploration, and conservation.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
2003
EIN
54-2137595
Total Assets
$193.1 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
Showing 3 of 3 goals
At a Glance
Women-Led Expeditions
WINGS supports expedition efforts led by women, promoting their innovative research.
Trailblazing Women’s Art Contest
An art contest encouraging children to explore and honor women heroes in exploration.
Explore Our Community
Join our growing community of explorers and learn about their extraordinary work.
Impact Stats
200+
Number of Grants
Grants Awarded
Since 2003, WINGS has awarded grants to female researchers and scientists.
100+
Number of Countries
Countries Involved
We support women scientists globally, enhancing international collaboration.
50
Number of Publications
Field Expeditions Published
WINGS has published research findings from women-led field expeditions.
Upcoming Events
WINGS Trailblazing Women’s Art Contest
June 25 - December 31, 2024
Children are invited to draw a woman explorer or hero of their choice.
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Overall Score
48
32
/100
Program Expense Ratio
61.95%
6
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.2233
14
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.6973
8
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 125K | 50.77% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 246.1K | 100.00% |
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