2025-05-14T10:26:29-05:00 2024-06-30 521853933 JM&M 10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE 770 COLUMBIA MD 21044 990 2023-07-01 522028612 WASHINGTON AREA WOMEN'S FOUNDATION WASH 2023477737 712 H STREET NE 1099 WASHINGTON DC 20002 TAMARA WILDS LAWSON PRESIDENT & CEO 2023477737 2025-05-14 1 1 MEENA BISHNOI P01480769 4108840220 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TAMARA WILDS LAWSON 712 H STREET NE 1099 WASHINGTON DC 20002 1641750 0 X WWW.THEWOMENSFOUNDATION.ORG X 1997 DC A COMMUNITY SUPPORTED FOUNDATION THAT INVESTS IN THE POWER OF WOMEN AND GIRLS OF COLOR IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA. 11 11 9 21 0 0 1464762 1474590 0 0 19845 -7221 5000 0 1489607 1467369 570000 408000 0 0 791082 903178 0 0 250766 362285 477657 1723367 1788835 -233760 -321466 958322 660855 124063 131848 834259 529007 TO INVEST IN THE POWER OF WOMEN AND GIRLS OF COLOR IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA. 0 0 529287 EDUCATE: WASHINGTON AREA WOMEN'S FOUNDATION ("WAWF") INVESTS IN THE POWER OF WOMEN AND GIRLS OF COLOR IN THE WASHINGTON, DC REGION. WAWF OPENS DOORS TO OPPORTUNITY THROUGH GRANTMAKING AND ADVOCACY AND HAS AWARDED MORE THAN $17 MILLION IN GRANTS TO OVER 225 COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION. AS PART OF ITS EFFORTS TO SUPPORT WOMEN AND GIRLS FROM BIRTH TO THE BOARDROOM, AND INFORMED BY MATERNAL HEALTH AND NONPROFIT SECTOR LANDSCAPE ANALYSES, THE FOUNDATION IS EXPANDING ITS PROGRAMS. WAWF BELIEVES THAT BY INCREASING RESOURCES TO, AND RECOGNIZING THE LEADERSHIP OF, WOMEN AND GIRLS, THEY WILL IGNITE NEEDED CHANGE. 414633 280000 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION: THROUGH A FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE MODEL, WAWF WORKS 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. 414094 128000 YOUNG WOMEN'S INITIATIVE: WAWF AIMS TO REDUCE SYSTEMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS TO SUCCESS AND ENHANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG WOMEN OF COLOR WHO ARE DISPORTIONATELY IMPACTED TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. WAWF'S STRATEGY IS TO CENTER THE EXPERIENCES AND VOICES OF YOUNG WOMEN AND GIRLS TO EFFECT POSITIVE AND LASTING CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES BY PUTTING THEM AT THE HELM OF ADVANCING SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS THEY ENCOUNTER IN THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES. 1358014 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 MD VA X DONNA WIEDEMAN 2023477737 712 H STREET NE 1099 WASHINGTON DC 20002 TAMARA WILDS LAWSON PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 136583 0 1178 CRYSTAL RUCKER DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 114731 0 8048 SARAH WEATHERBY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00 X 101424 0 11128 LORI WEINSTEIN CO-CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 C LYNN MCNAIR CO-CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JANA TAYLOR JENNINGS SECRETARY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY ABERCROMBIE SR TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 TERESA PAYNE-NUNN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOYCE BRAYBOY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY D'AMATO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE RICE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY FALK SHELDON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANI WHITTAKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VICTORIA VRANA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER PARKER PORTER BOARD MEMBER UNTIL DEC. 2023 1.00 X 0 0 0 352738 0 20354 3 0 0 0 0 1474590 5458 1474590 9289 9289 157871 174381 -16510 -16510 -16510 1467369 0 0 -7221 408000 408000 226686 134967 46523 45196 559117 333146 114826 111145 12271 6650 2374 3247 42203 22767 7937 11499 62901 33269 12613 17019 43029 22433 8172 12424 178649 171516 3644 3489 19788 11383 1817 6588 53321 36254 8434 8633 2324 2037 287 1703 1665 12 26 152092 130402 285 21405 2896 1551 558 787 10489 4144 4253 2092 BAD DEBT 6000 6000 RESOURCES 4274 3834 154 286 LICENSES AND FEES 1971 1841 130 0 MISCELLANEOUS 893 9 884 228 32155 -31973 46 1788835 1358014 180055 250766 70898 242360 104648 104337 557690 226029 460 460 9277 22009 219434 212873 9415 6561 200934 59099 5000 958322 660855 83113 121848 15000 10000 25950 0 124063 131848 X 307734 175551 526525 353456 834259 529007 958322 660855 -321466 18684 -2469 0 X 0 0 0 X 1579764 2128702 1217547 1464762 1474590 7865365 1579764 2128702 1217547 1464762 1474590 7865365 1071106 6794259 30034 16280 14450 20135 9289 90188 8789 619 5000 14408 7969961 0.85250 0.80750 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 35564 35564 0 104363 97802 6561 79507 79507 0 6561 1 DC ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN 700 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE SUITE 2037 WASHINGTON DC 20003 300414415 501(C)(3) 40000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC DC FAMILY CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION 6100 CHILLUM PLACE NE WASHINGTON DC 20011 472344863 501(C)(3) 25000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC DC FISCAL POLICY INSTITUTE 712 H STREET NE 2191 WASHINGTON DC 20002 832103918 501(C)(3) 30000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC MARYLAND STATE FAMILY CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION 10612 HARPOON HL COLUMBIA MD 21044 521579040 501(C)(3) 25000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC MONTGOMERY COUNTY CHILDREN'S OPPORTUNITY ALLIANCE INC 5603 NORTHFIELD RD BETHESDA MD 20817 881212293 501(C)(3) 30000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC NORTHERN VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN 4094 MAJESTIC LANE 148 FAIRFAX VA 22033 237403010 501(C)(3) 20000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC FUSION PARTNERSHIPS INC 6100 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20011 522148413 501(C)(3) 40000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC THE MULTICULTURAL SPANISH SPEAKING PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION 5331 COLORADO AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20011 275296217 501(C)(3) 30000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC VOICES FOR VIRGINIA'S CHILDREN 2405 WESTWOOD AVE RICHMOND VA 23230 541726265 501(C)(3) 10000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC BLACK SWAN ACADEMY 2303 14TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20009 464244374 501(C)(3) 80000 0 YOUNG WOMEN'S INITIATIVE GENERAL OPERATING GRANT COMMUNITY YOUTH ADVANCE 2342 VERMONT AVE SUITE 1 HYATTSVILLE MD 20785 203702536 501(C)(3) 30000 0 YOUNG WOMEN'S INITIATIVE GENERAL OPERATING GRANT PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY RESOURCE CENTER 9475 LOTTSFORD ROAD 202 UPPER MARLBORO MD 20774 521772595 501(C)(3) 30000 0 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FROM THE ECEFC 12 0 PART I, LINE 2: PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF GRANT FUNDS, ORGANIZATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A GRANT AGREEMENT THAT STIPULATES THE SPECIFIC USE OF FUNDS BEING GRANTED, THE TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH THE FUNDS MUST BE EXPENDED, AND THE REPORTING PERIOD. WAWF UTILIZES A TRUST-BASED PHILANTHROPIC MODEL, PLACING THE ONUS OF DUE DILIGENCE ON THE STAFF OF WAWF, AND PROVIDING GRANT RECIPIENTS WITH GREATER FLEXIBILITY IN THE USE OF FUNDS AND REPORTING. THROUGHOUT THE GRANT PERIOD, PROGRAM STAFF REGULARLY CHECK IN WITH GRANT RECIPIENTS VIA PHONE CALLS TO ASSESS PROGRESS AND TROUBLESHOOT ANY CHALLENGES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DRAFT 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE DRAFT WAS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO, AN EXTERNAL FINANCE CONSULTANT, AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE FINAL 990 WAS DISTRIBUTED ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ANNUALLY, WHICH ASKS THEM TO LIST ANY KNOWN OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND ALSO ASKS THEM TO ATTEST THAT THEY WILL ALERT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE OF ANY UNANTICIPATED CONFLICTS THAT ARISE DURING THE COURSE OF THEIR WORK WITH WAWF. WHEN A CONFLICT ARISES, THE CONFLICTED MEMBER RECUSES HIM/HERSELF FROM ANY DISCUSSIONS AND DECISION-MAKING INVOLVING THE CONFLICT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A SIMILAR POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.