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The 990 read · EIN 13-3164477 · NY · Fiscal year FY ending Jun 2025

Women in Need

Women in Need Inc: CEO salary, finances and where donations go

In its own words

“To provide safe housing, critical services, and ground-breaking programs to help homeless women and their children rebuild their lives.”

Data only Figures straight from the filing, screened by our rules. Not yet reviewed in depth by a CPA.

Methodology by Amir Arani, CPA, CA · Updated

Top pay
$431K Christine C Quinn, 0.2% of spending
Revenue
$163.0M 98.4% from donations and grants
Spent
$174.9M 88.9% on programs, as reported
Net assets
$16.6M end of FY ending Jun 2025
Savings
1.1 months of spending, net assets ÷ spending
People
1,279 employees, 551 volunteers
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Parts I, VII, IX, X
01 · Red flags

No red flags in its latest filing.

We screen every filing against twelve rules. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.

No reported asset diversions, no insider transactions, no fundraisers keeping most of the money, and the governance policies we check for are in place.

02 · Where $1 goes · FY ending Jun 2025

Of each dollar it spent, 88.9¢ went to programs, as reported.

The split the charity filed.
88.9¢
Programs, $155.5M
1.2¢
Fundraising, $2.1M
9.9¢
Admin, $17.3M
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part IX, line 25
Cost to raise $1
1¢
as reported

For each dollar donated, Women in Need spent 1¢ on fundraising.

Fundraising ÷ $160.3M contributions · Form 990 Parts VIII, IX
03 · What it does

What it told the IRS it spent on.

The charity's own description of its largest programs, with what each cost.

Program 1 · 14.2% of program spending $22.1M

In fiscal year 2025, WIN operated 457 supportive housing units, providing essential services to over 1,395 women and their children. This includes young mothers who have transitioned out of the foster care system, families with histories of intimate partner violence, individuals recovering from substance use disorders, and families experiencing multiple episodes of homelessness. Many of these individuals face significant challenges, including a lack of basic living skills, a history of never having stable housing, and early childhood trauma, which may include emotional, sexual, and physical…

Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part III
04 · The savings

Net assets: $9.5M to $16.6M in 11 years.

Net assets at each fiscal year end, 2013 to 2025.

Net assets at year end, $ millions
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Form 990 history via ProPublicaForm 990 (FY ending Jun 2025)
05 · Who gets paid

The 8 highest-paid people.

Reportable pay in FY ending Jun 2025, from the charity and related organizations.

Christine C Quinn
President & Chief Executive Officer
$431,227
Joseph Memoly
Evp, Chief Operating Officer
$338,858
Diana Santos
Evp, Chief Program/Strategic Advocacy Officer
$322,810
Dorothy Dayneen Caldwell
Evp, Chief People & Culture Officer
$316,807
Staci Weissman
Evp, Chief Financial Officer
$290,247
Rondel Boodram
Chief Financial Officer (through 2/24)
$256,592
Rori Gitlin
Svp, Information Technology (through 7/24)
$228,614
Michelle Emmons-Belnavis
Svp, Organizational Effectiveness
$226,411
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part VII, Section A
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Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part VII, Section B
06 · Questions

The questions people ask about the Women in Need.

Short, sourced answers. Each one stands on its own.

How much does the Women in Need CEO make?

Christine C Quinn, President & Chief Executive Officer, received $431,227 in reportable compensation in FY ending Jun 2025, 0.2% of Women in Need's $174.9M in spending.

Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part VII

What percentage of Women in Need donations go to programs?

Women in Need reported 88.9% of FY ending Jun 2025 spending as programs, 1.2% as fundraising and 9.9% as management.

Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part IX

How much money does Women in Need have?

Net assets were $16.6M at the end of FY ending Jun 2025, about 1.1 months of spending.

Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part X

Does Women in Need have any red flags in its filing?

Its latest Form 990 triggered none of our twelve screening rules, which cover reported asset diversions, insider transactions, fundraiser costs, governance policies and spending patterns.

Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025)
07 · Sources and citing

Every number, traced.

  1. Women in Need Form 990, FY ending Jun 2025 (IRS e-file)
  2. Women in Need Form 990 history (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Cite this page

Amir Arani, “Women in Need: CEO salary, finances and where your dollar goes,” Charity Math, updated 2026-11-07. https://charitymath.com/charities/women-in-need/