Faith and family

Concerned Women for America: mission, leadership and finances

Christian women's public-policy group founded in 1979.

Also known as CWA

TypeFaith and family organization
Founded1979
HeadquartersAlexandria, VA
Revenue$4.7 million
IRS filing year2024

Organization

Founded 1979
Headquarters Alexandria, VA
EIN 95-3580834
Tax status 501(c)(3)
Website concernedwomen.org

Finances (IRS Form 990)

Total revenue $4.7 million
Total expenses $4.6 million
Total assets $6.6 million
Tax year 2024

What it does

Concerned Women for America is a large conservative women's organization that lobbies and trains on family, life and religious liberty.

Concerned Women for America is listed here in the category "Faith and family". A listing on 4conservative.com describes an organization; it is not an endorsement of it or of its positions.

History

It was founded in 1979 by Beverly LaHaye and Penny Nance later became its leader.

Concerned Women for America is a faith and family organization. It is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. Its IRS tax status is 501(c)(3). Like other organizations in this collection, it is described here from its own published material and from public records, and the facts on this page are limited to what those sources state.

Leadership and funding

The figures are for Concerned Women for America; its legislative action committee files separately.

The IRS figures on this page come from the latest Form 990 filing that ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer lists for the organization, for tax year 2024: total revenue of $4.7 million, total expenses of $4.6 million and total assets of $6.6 million at year end. ProPublica lists the filer as Concerned Women For America. The figures describe a single tax year and can differ sharply from year to year; check the filing itself and the organization's own site for the current picture.

Where it stands

It supports traditional family and life issues.

These summaries reflect the organization's own stated mission and publicly known activities as of the date below; they are neutral descriptions, not evaluations. Related organizations on this site include Family Research Council, Eagle Forum, Focus on the Family.

Sources

  1. projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/953580834
  2. concernedwomen.org/about/

Profile last reviewed November 8, 2026

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