Association for Women Attorneys
Association for Women Attorneys is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Memphis, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $5K.
Association for Women Attorneys at a glance
In short: Association for Women Attorneys gave $5K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,000
- -20.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- -4.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $13,705
- +11.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Association for Women Attorneys funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Girls Inc of Memphis ($1K).
Organizations only. It also paid 4 individual scholarships ($4,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $10K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $4,000 |
| Girls Inc of Memphis Memphis, TN | Donation | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,705 | $34,688 | $33,290 | $5,000 | 5 | $26,499 |
| 2024 | $12,307 | $48,395 | $41,490 | $6,300 | 6 | $28,118 |
| 2023 | $5,402 | $13,280 | $22,259 | $6,500 | 5 | $22,259 |
| 2022 | $14,381 | $9,712 | $3,862 | — | — | $3,862 |
| 2021 | $8,531 | $7,125 | $11,260 | $7,000 | 7 | — |
| 2020 | $12,665 | $30,826 | $37,451 | $10,000 | 9 | — |
| 2019 | $19,290 | $39,566 | $35,434 | $7,000 | 4 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Association for Women Attorneys is led by Ashley Nf Moore, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ashley Nf Moore
President
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anita I. Lotz
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Faith Watson
Vice President
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Noor Obaji
President-Elect
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Laurie Christensen (2019–2023) — President
- Former: Molly Whitman (2022–2023) — Vice President Special Project
- Former: Mary Morgan Whitfield (2019–2021) — Vice President Special Project
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 Association for Women Attorneys
How much does Association for Women Attorneys give each year?
Association for Women Attorneys gave $5K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 6 grants.
What is Association for Women Attorneys's typical grant size?
Association for Women Attorneys's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Association for Women Attorneys give grants?
Association for Women Attorneys gives mostly in Tennessee: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Association for Women Attorneys give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Association for Women Attorneys's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (4 grants).
How large is Association for Women Attorneys?
Association for Women Attorneys reported $14K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $35K.
What is Association for Women Attorneys?
Association for Women Attorneys is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Memphis, TN. It holds $14K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Association for Women Attorneys's EIN?
Association for Women Attorneys's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1777708. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
Live grants for the work Association for Women Attorneys funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Leveling-Up Award $1,000 · Due October 25, 2026
- Arnold F. Keller, Jr. Grant for New Initiatives/Program Expansion $25,000 · Due October 27, 2026
- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
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