Organizations Filed Purposes:
WIZO USA IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT UNDER 501(C)(3) OF THE US INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. WIZO, THE WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL ZIONIST ORGANIZATION, IS AN INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT OF WOMEN VOLUNTEERS DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE STATUS OF WOMEN, EQUALITY IN EDUCATION, FAMILY WELFARE, AND SUPPORT OF THE WEAKER SECTORS OF ISRAELI SOCIETY.
WIZO IS A MOVEMENT DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE STATUS OF WOMEN, WELFARE FOR ALL SECTORS OF ISRAELI SOCIETY, AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR EVERYONE.
WIZO USA FUNDS WELFARE INSTITUTIONS IN ISRAEL INCLUDING: A. ELEVEN DAY CARE CENTERS THAT SERVE CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS MUST WORK LONG HOURS AND DEPEND ON WIZO TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT CARE. WIZO DAY CARE CENTERS PROVIDE A SAFE HAVEN WHERE EVERY CHILD'S EMOTIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS ARE MET. B. TWO SCHOOLS AND YOUTH VILLAGES, INCLUDING SEVEN DORMITORIES TO HOUSE AT-RISK YOUTH. FUNDS FOR THE YOUTH VILLAGES AND DORMITORIES ENABLE ALL CHILDREN ACCESS TO ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. WIZO YOUTH VILLAGES ENSURE EVERY STUDENT HAS TOOLS TO EXCEL AND COMPETE IN A COMPLEX GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT. THE VILLAGES HELP STUDENTS REALIZE THEIR ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL POTENTIAL AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNAVAILABLE. C. TWO SHELTERS FOR WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN THAT PROVIDE A SECRET AND SAFE RESIDENCE FOR FAMILIES ESCAPING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. WOMEN LIVING IN WIZO SHELTERS ARE OFFERED VOCATIONAL TRAINING, THERAPIES, AND SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOPS TO PREPARE THEM FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING. D. A CENTER FOR THE PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE IN THE FAMILY. THE CENTER SERVES TO PREVENT THE CYCLE OF VIOLENCE IN THE FAMILY THROUGH INTERVENTION AND ONGOING THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT. THE CENTER PROVIDES THE ONLY MEN'S HOTLINE IN ISRAEL, ESTABLISHED TO PREVENT VIOLENT INCIDENCES. E. TWO COMMUNITY CENTERS PROVIDING MUCH NEEDED AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDREN INCLUDING SPORTS, ACADEMIC TUTORING AND THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMMING.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Susan L Henkin | executive director | 40 | $175,500 |
| Jackie Siegal | u.n. representative | 5 | $0 |
| Lisa Ohebshalom | u.n. representative | 15 | $0 |
| Brenda Abuaf | NY Operations Chair | 10 | $0 |
| Eleanor Nankin | Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
| Leslie Dezer Salmon | Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
| Regina Raphael | WIZO Chairperson (LA) | 10 | $0 |
| Lilian Tabacinic | WIZO Chairperson (Fl) | 15 | $0 |
| Victoria Sakhai | WIZO Chairperson (NY) | 5 | $0 |
| Marci Waterman | vice President | 5 | $0 |
| Mireille Manocherian | vice President | 5 | $0 |
| Mira Sofer | vice President | 5 | $0 |
| Rosita Retelny | vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Judith Groisman | vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Ruthy Benoliel | vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Joan Kahn | vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Jana Falic | co-President | 20 | $0 |
| Gail Perl | co-President | 20 | $0 |
| Mercedes Ivcher | Founding President | 15 | $0 |
| Evelyn Sommer | Founding President | 5 | $0 |
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