The Transition Network Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-4116831

The Transition Network,d/b/a women's connection is an organization of women over 50 who are exploring "what's next" in their professional and personal lives.seek new connections, resources and opportunities. Through small group interactions, programs and workshops, members inspire and support each.the Transition Network,d/b/a women's connection is an inclusive community of professional women, 50 and forward, whose changing life situations lead them to seek new connections, resources and opportunities. Through small group interactions, programs and workshops, members inspire and support each other.at the end of 2025,the Transition Network, d/b/a women's connection had 16 fully operating chapters serving approximately 3,000 members. Our extended community of active contacts (those receiving our communications or active in the organization as non-members) exceeded 11,000.

The Transition Network Inc at a glance

Total assets
$1,001,048
+13.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$716,893
+19.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$595,158
+14.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who The Transition Network Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Philadelphia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $15K (2021). In 2024 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,001,048$716,893$595,158———
2024$881,224$600,692$518,668$1,750Total only—
2023$791,583$584,955$440,583$3,000Total only—
2022$647,364$500,990$504,609$8,600Total only—
2021$636,021$444,254$378,649$15,187Total only$192
2020$635,407$387,178$303,449$9,465Total only$-5,407
2019$528,097$566,558$477,118$5,1751$425

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About The Transition Network Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Transition Network Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Transition Network Inc is led by Darla Hastings, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Darla Hastings

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    50 hrs/week

    $67K (2021) → $105K (2025)

  • Karen Roggeman

    President

    Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Buros

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sujatha Kailas

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vrinda Menon

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanine Briefel

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Bertell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Alpern

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Goski

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Tauzier

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tricia Long

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joy Cooper

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsey Draves

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Feldman Kirsh

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marsha Yankelev

    Secretary

    Board Member → Director & Co-Chair of Bus. Impr. Committee, 2021

    Director & Co-Chair of Bus. Impr. Committee → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheri Stickley

    Vice President

    Board Member → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fatima Class

    Treasurer

    Director & Co-Chair of Bus. Impr. Committee → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Roberta Miceli (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ellen Murphy (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Barbara Adler (2022) — Director
  • Former: Tammy Harris (2022) — Director
  • Former: Carol Oswald (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Dale Davis (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Susan Collins (2019–2021) — Exc. Director
  • Former: Amy Kotkin (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Chrissa Merron (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Joanne D'aleo (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Sara Werder (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Wanda Olson (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Linda Paige Levine (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Marlene Gerber (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Darla Hastings — Executive Director: $105KDarla HastingsExecutive Director$105K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $105K, to Darla Hastings (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about The Transition Network Inc

How large is The Transition Network Inc?

The Transition Network Inc reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $717K.

What is The Transition Network Inc?

The Transition Network Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Transition Network Inc operate?

The Transition Network Inc has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is The Transition Network Inc's EIN?

The Transition Network Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4116831. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 24, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 19, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 24, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 18, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 4, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 10, 2026)

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