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Women's Caucus for Art

Headquarters address
Organization's name:	Women's Caucus for Art
Organization's acronym:	WCA
Address:	P.O.Box 1498 Canal St. StationNew York, NY 10013 United States of America
Phone:	1 212 634 0007
Email:	wca.un.mbb@gmail.com
Web site:	www.nationalwca.org
Organization type:	Non-governmental organization
Languages:	English

Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Education and training of women Human rights of women Trafficking in women and girls Violence against women Women and the environment Women in power and decision-making
Geographic scope:	National
Country of activity:	United States of America
Millennium Development Goals:	Promote gender equality and empower women
Mission statement:	WCA Mission The mission of the Women's Caucus for Art is to create community through art, education, and social activism. We are committed to •recognizing the contributions of women in the arts •providing women with leadership opportunities and professional development •expanding networking and exhibition opportunities for women •supporting local, national, and global art activism •advocating for equity in the arts for all
Year established (YYYY):	1972
Year of registration (YYYY):	1975
Organizational structure:	National Board of Directors which consists of: Executive Board that includes the President, Officers, Regional VPs, Chapters Council Board. 25 Chapters located throughout the US, each with a Board structure.
Number and type of members:	Approximately 1,000 members, 99.9% women who are artists, art historians, art educators, curators and gallerists. A few men have joined - membership is open to both sexes.
Affiliation with NGO networks:	College Art Association, KIK International, Ribbons International
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Donations and grants from domestic sources

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