Wanda Alston Foundation

Organization Overview

Wanda Alston Foundation is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (L99) the organization is classified as: Housing & Shelter N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Wanda Alston Foundation employed 52 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wanda Alston Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2023, Wanda Alston Foundation generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 17.7% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ERADICATE HOMELESSNESS FOR LGBTQIA2S+ YOUTH AGES 18-24 AND TO ENSURE THAT THEY HAVE ACCESS TO SERVICES THAT IMPROVE THEIR OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH ADVOCACY AND PROGRAMMING. THE WAF OPENED ITS DOORS IN 2008 AS THE ONLY HOUSING PROGRAM IN WASHINGTON, DC SOLELY DEDICATED TO OFFERING PRE-INDEPENDENT TRANSITIONAL LIVING AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO LGBTQIA2S+ YOUTH WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR WHO ARE AT RISK IN ALL 8 WARDS. ADDITIONALLY, THE MISSION OF THE WANDA ALSTON COUNSELING CENTER (WACC) IS TO PROVIDE TRAUMA INFORMED AND CULTURALLY COMPETENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO LGBTQIA2S+ INDIVIDUALS IN THE D.C. AREA WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND/OR SEXUAL ASSAULT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WANDA ALSTON HOUSE: THE WANDA ALSTON FOUNDATION SERVES AS THE FIRST HOUSING PROGRAM IN WASHINGTON, DC THAT IS SOLELY DEDICATED TO OFFERING PRE-INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES TO HOMELESS LGBTQ YOUTH AGES 16-24. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE: INCLUDE-TERM TRANSITIONAL LIVING, CASE MANAGEMENT, EDUCATIONAL GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT, JOB TRAINING AND GUIDANCE, AND SUPPORT SERVICE REFERRALS. HOUSE RESIDENTS HAVE THEIR OWN ROOMS AND LIVE WITH AN ADVOCATE WITH EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE WITH HOUSING AND LGBTQ ISSUES. HOUSE RESIDENTS ARE ALSO OFFERED A LIFE SKILLS COUNSELOR WHO WORKS WITH THE RESIDENTS DAILY ON ISSUES RELATING TO EDUCATION/VOCATIONAL TRAINING, HOUSING, AND OTHER MATTERS AS NECESSARY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Darrin Glymph
Chairman
$0
Kurt Vorndran
Treasurer
$0
Francis Allen Jr
Director
$0
Kahlib Barton
Director
$0
Ricardo Cooper
Director
$0
Loren Duggan
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,277,726
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$217,808
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,495,534
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,487
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $8,650
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,520,382

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