Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home

Public charity · Grantmaker Alexandria, VA EIN: 54-6037008

To improve the community through ventures with other exempt organizations.

Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home at a glance

In short: Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home gave $41K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$40,834
+37.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,806
-8.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,938
Total assets
$1,532,307
+12.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Beverley Hills Church Preschool: $9KBeverley Hills ChurchPreschool$9KButterfly House at Virginia Theological Seminary: $8KButterfly House at VirginiaTheological Seminary$8KChild and Family Network Centers: $8KChild and Family NetworkCenters$8KEmmanuel Preschool: $6KEmmanuel Preschool$6KAgudas Achim Preschool: $5KAgudas Achim Preschool$5KUpCycle Creative Reuse Center: $5KUpCycle Creative Reuse Center$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Beverley Hills Church Preschool ($9K). Together the top 6 received $41K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Alexandria

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2019) to $41K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $41K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beverley Hills Church Preschool Alexandria, VATo support school activities.$9,000
Butterfly House at Virginia Theological Seminary Alexandria, VATo support school activities.$7,500
Child and Family Network Centers Alexandria, VATo support school activities.$7,500
Emmanuel Preschool Alexandria, VATo support school activities.$6,375
Agudas Achim Preschool Alexandria, VATo support school activities.$5,250
UpCycle Creative Reuse Center Alexandria, VATo support community engagement.$5,209
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,532,307$182,768$77,884$40,8346$182,768
2024$1,368,097$203,702$74,673$29,7154$203,452
2023$1,228,719$68,080$74,500$28,5004$68,080
2022$1,065,893$46,917$78,155——$46,917
2021$1,338,419$147,246$70,500$30,0004$147,246
2020$1,191,566$30,057$67,358$28,0004$30,057
2019$1,098,356$61,036$63,060$25,5004$61,036

About Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home

Based on IRS filings

Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home is a public charity, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $183K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home is led by Michael E Wicks, President since 2020 (on filings since 2019); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael E Wicks

    President

    Director → President, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Avalon B Marchant III

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald F Simpson Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John O Woods Jr.

    Director

    President → Treasurer, 2020

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick E Clarke

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul V Anderson II

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas C Roberts Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Friedberg

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William B Howard

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Lee Anderson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy L Curtis

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela C De Candio

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Pamela DeCandio (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Wilbur S Morris (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Leon A Duncan Sr. (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mary Ann Karau (2019–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home

How much does Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home give each year?

Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home gave $41K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $30K across 4 grants.

What is Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home's typical grant size?

Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home's median grant in 2025 was $6,938, and its average grant was $6,806, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home give grants?

Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Alexandria, VA (6 grants).

Does Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To support school activities." (5 grants).

Who are Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home's largest grantees?

Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home's largest 2025 grantees include Beverley Hills Church Preschool ($9,000), Butterfly House at Virginia Theological Seminary ($7,500) and Child and Family Network Centers ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home?

Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $183K.

What is Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home's EIN?

Alexandria Day Nursery & Children's Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6037008. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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