Bounce DC
The corporation is organized exclusively for one or more of the purposes specified in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the "Code") and exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purposes of Start Early, an Illinois not for profit corporation, within the meaning of Section 509(a)(3) of the Code, so long as Start Early shall qualify as an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) and Section 509(a)(1) or Section 509(a)(2) of the Code.
Bounce DC at a glance
In short: Bounce DC gave $130K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $130K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $130,073
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- Average grant
- $130,073
- Median grant
- $130,073
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Bounce DC funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Educare Washington DC ($130K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2020) to $130K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $130K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Educare Washington DC Washington, DC | General operating support. | $130,073 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $3 | $160,406 | $130,073 | 1 | $3 |
| 2021 | $160,403 | $37 | — | — | — | $37 |
| 2020 | $160,366 | $21,565 | $50,363 | $21,103 | 1 | $21,565 |
About Bounce DC
Based on IRS filings
Bounce DC is a public charity focused on Education, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $130K. Net investment income was $3.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bounce DC is led by Diana Rauner, Co-President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Diana Rauner
Co-President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessie Rasmussen
Co-President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donna Iwanski
Secretary-Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Bounce DC
How much does Bounce DC give each year?
Bounce DC gave $130K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990.
What is Bounce DC?
Bounce DC is a public charity focused on Education, based in Chicago, IL.
Where does Bounce DC operate?
Bounce DC has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is Bounce DC's EIN?
Bounce DC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1349287. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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