Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc 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 06/2021, Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.7%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc has awarded 184 individual grants totaling $6,088,506. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CATALYZE INVESTMENT: INCREASE THE INVESTMENT IN ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ACTIVELY PURSUING GENDER, RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE AND INTENTIONALLY INVEST IN WOMEN AND GIRLS OF COLOR.


EDUCATE: EDUCATE OUR COMMUNITY ABOUT THE SYSTEMIC BARRIERS FACING WOMEN AND GIRLS OF COLOR AND THE STRATEGIES AND POLICIES NEEDED TO DISMANTLE SEXIST AND RACIST SYSTEMS.


ADVOCATE: CENTER THE VOICES AND LIVED EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS OF COLOR TO INFLUENCE POLICYMAKERS AND THE LOCAL PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR TO ADVANCE SYSTEMS AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE WITH A GENDER, RACIAL AND ECONOMIC LENS.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$14,236
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $256,948
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,857,518
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,555
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,128,702
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $16,280
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$37
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,145,564

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc has awarded $895,550 in support to 27 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BLACK SWAN ACADEMY

PURPOSE: TO CONVENE AND STRENGTHEN THE DC GIRLS COALITION BY BUILDING A NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO ADVOCATING AND ADOPTING POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT CENTER THE NEEDS OF YOUNG WOMEN AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH OF COLOR.

$106,800

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT & SAFETY AND PREVENTION

$80,000

DC RAPE CRISIS#METOO GRANT

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: SAFETY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION

$80,000

Chevy Chase, MD

PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTS EQUITY-FOCUSED PRACTICES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD LEADERSHIP/TEACHING/FAMILY ENGAGEMENT

$75,000

Largo, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT & STAND TOGETHER FUND

$74,500

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$65,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $482,863.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Morris And Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SERVICE

$250,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$61,968
Silicon Valley Bank Foundation

Santa Clara, CA

PURPOSE: PPP DEI GRANT - WASHINGTON AREA WOMEN'S FOUNDATION FOR $50,000

$50,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$49,300
Globalgiving Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS

$25,481
Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,000
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