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 06/2023, Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc employed 9 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 06/2023, Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.4%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc has awarded 229 individual grants totaling $7,403,880. 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EDUCATE: WE INVEST IN THE POWER OF WOMEN AND GIRLS OF COLOR IN THE WASHINGTON, DC REGION. WE OPEN DOORS TO OPPORTUNITY THROUGH GRANTMAKING AND ADVOCACY. VIA OUR EFFORTS TO SUPPORT WOMEN AND GIRLS FROM BIRTH TO THE BOARDROOM, WE HAVE AWARDED MORE THAN $17 MILLION IN GRANTS TO OVER 225 COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION. WE BELIEVE BY INCREASING RESOURCES TO, AND RECOGNIZING THE LEADERSHIP OF, WOMEN AND GIRLS, THEY WILL IGNITE NEEDED CHANGE.


EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION: THROUGH A FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE MODEL WE WORK TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND CAPACITY OF AND ACCESS TO EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION IN THE WASHINGTON, DC REGION. THE COLLABORATIVE IS COMMITTED TO AND INVESTS IN PROJECTS THAT IMPROVE EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEMS AND INFRASTRUCTURE; ENSURE FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS; AND HELP EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS TO EFFECTIVELY MEET THE NEEDS OF ALL CHILDREN.


YOUNG WOMEN'S INITIATIVE: WE AIM TO REDUCE SYSTEMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS TO SUCCESS AND ENHANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG WOMEN OF COLOR TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. OUR STRATEGY IS TO CENTER THE EXPERIENCES AND VOICES OF YOUNG WOMEN AND GIRLS OF COLOR TO EFFECT POSITIVE AND LASTING CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES BY PUTTING YOUNG PEOPLE AT THE HELP OF ADVANCING SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS THEY ENCOUNTER IN THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lori Weinstein
Co-Chair
$0
C Lynn Mcnair
Co-Chair
$0
Timothy Abercombie
Treasurer
$0
Teresa Payne-Nunn
Secretary
$0
Joyce Brayboy
Board Member
$0
Sally D'amato
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,464,762
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $6,494
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,464,762
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $20,135
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$290
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,489,607

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Washington Area Womens Foundation Inc has awarded $556,000 in support to 15 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BLACK SWAN ACADEMY

PURPOSE: SUPPORTING DC YOUNG WOMEN'S INITIATIVE

$126,000

MAMATOTO VILLAGE

PURPOSE: MATERNAL HEALTH

$15,000

THE PERSON CENTER

PURPOSE: SAFETY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION

$15,000

COMMUNITY YOUTH ADVANCE

PURPOSE: SUPPORTING YOUNG WOMEN'S INITIATIVE EXPANSION TO PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

$40,000

DC FAMILY CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ADVOCACY AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

$25,000

DC FISCAL POLICY INSTITUTE

PURPOSE: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ADVOCACY AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

$30,000
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