Zonta International Foundation meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Zonta International Foundation (ZIF) is the fundraising arm of Zonta International, a global organization of professionals working to improve the legal, political, economic, educational, health and professional status of women. Principal service activities include International Strategies to End Violence Against Women (ZISVAW) programming and the organization's international service program. ZIF reports that the ZISVAW program supports projects to prevent and end violence against women and girls in 46 countries. The organization reports that Zonta International service programs provide training, education, health, sanitation, agricultural and micro-credit assistance to women in 37 countries, primarily through projects implemented by the agencies of the United Nations and other recognized non-governmental organizations. In addition, ZIF funds three educational awards including The Ameila Earhart Fellowship, the Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship, and the Young Women in Public Affairs Award, as well as a pilot program, Women in Technology Scholarship.
For the year ended May 31, 2019, Zonta International Foundation's program expenses were:
Education programs |
$4,498,075 |
Total Program Expenses: |
$4,498,075 |
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Chief Executive
Allison Summers, Executive Director
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Compensation*
$222,814
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Chair of the Board
Sharon Langenbeck
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Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
International President, Zonta International and Zonta International Foundation
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Board Size
11
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Paid Staff Size
3
*2018 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Internet, Membership appeals, Planned giving arrangements
Fundraising costs were 11% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $2,490,726, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Zonta International Foundation's audited financial statements - consolidated for the year ended May 31, 2019.
Source of Funds |
Program contributions |
$2,253,584 |
Endowment contributions |
$453,568 |
Interest income |
$389,575 |
Returned grant funds |
$1,699 |
Loss from write off of uncollectible pledges |
($14,550) |
Realized and unrealized losses, net |
($205,085) |
Total Income |
$2,878,791 |
- Programs: 92%
- Fundraising: 6%
- Administrative: 2%
Total Income |
$2,878,791 |
Program expenses |
$4,498,075 |
Fundraising expenses |
$274,809 |
Administrative expenses |
$144,253 |
Other expenses |
$0 |
Total expenses: |
$4,917,137 |
Income in Excess of Expenses |
$-2,038,346 |
Beginning Net Assets |
$16,129,204 |
Other Changes In Net Assets |
$0 |
Ending Net Assets |
$14,090,858 |
Total Liabilities |
$2,188,581 |
Total Assets |
$16,279,439 |