Women 4 Solutions
Women 4 Solutions is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $12K.
Women 4 Solutions at a glance
In short: Women 4 Solutions gave $12K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,020
- +200.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,005
- +50.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,530
- Total assets
- $12,422
- +39.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Women 4 Solutions funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Amigos of Costa Rica Inc ($6K). Together the top 4 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Women 4 Solutions gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Amigos of Costa Rica Inc West Chester, PA | To promote knowledge, information and support on gender parity and the caring economy | $6,000 |
| Million Peacemakers New York, NY | To promote knowledge, information and support on gender parity and the caring economy | $3,000 |
| Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund Huntington, VT | To promote knowledge, information and support on gender parity and the caring economy | $2,060 |
| Hoffman Institute Foundation San Rafael, CA | To promote knowledge, information and support on gender parity and the caring economy | $960 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,422 | $21,147 | $17,655 | $12,020 | 4 | $17,625 | $575 |
| 2024 | $8,930 | — | $11,455 | $4,000 | 2 | $11,455 | $818 |
| 2023 | $20,385 | $35,271 | $16,025 | — | — | $15,925 | $941 |
| 2022 | — | $27,000 | $27,000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | $22,800 | $22,800 | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Women 4 Solutions reported a distributable amount of $575 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Women 4 Solutions is led by Laura Giadorou Koch, CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Laura Giadorou Koch
CEO
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eli Ingraham
Director
Trustee → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Graziella Pruitti
Director
Trusttee → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Women 4 Solutions
How much does Women 4 Solutions give each year?
Women 4 Solutions gave $12K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 2 grants.
What is Women 4 Solutions's typical grant size?
Women 4 Solutions's median grant in 2025 was $2,530, and its average grant was $3,005, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Women 4 Solutions give grants?
Women 4 Solutions gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (25%) and Vermont (17%).
Does Women 4 Solutions give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Women 4 Solutions's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Women 4 Solutions?
Women 4 Solutions reported $12K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $575 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Women 4 Solutions?
Women 4 Solutions is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY. It holds $12K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Women 4 Solutions's EIN?
Women 4 Solutions's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3327273. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 2, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 16, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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