DC or Nothing
DC or Nothing is a private foundation based in Washington, DC. Its 2025 IRS filing is marked as its final return and reports no grants and no assets; the organization appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
DC or Nothing at a glance
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $68
- Expenses (2025)
- $68
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to DC or Nothing
- How to Apply
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The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4419 A Street Se, Washington, DC 20019
Phone: (877) 829-5500
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who DC or Nothing funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 67 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $180K (2022). In 2022 it made 47 grants totaling $180K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 47 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $180,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | $68 | — | — | $68 |
| 2024 | $68 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $68 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $68 | $17,674 | $500,792 | $180,200 | 47 | $346,292 |
| 2021 | $483,186 | $791,751 | $308,565 | $36,720 | 20 | $136,065 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
An earlier profile describes DC or Nothing’s mission as advocating for social justice, equity, and economic inclusion for native Washingtonians. No information is available here about the missions of organizations it has supported.
Grantmaking
The 2025 filing reports no grants. No grant amounts, grant recipients, or application process are available here.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists ANGEL GREGORIO and TONY LEWIS as co-founders, LEKO CARGBO as administrator, and ERIKA WILKES as case manager.
DC or Nothing's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Angel Gregorio
Co-Founder
Cofounder → Co-Founder, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$60K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Erika Wilkes
Case Manager
On filings since 2021
$27K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Leko Cargbo
Adminstrator
Administrator → Adminstrator, 2025
On filings since 2021
$26K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Tony Lewis
Co-Founder
Cofounder → Co-Founder, 2022
On filings since 2021
$60K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $60K, to Angel Gregorio (co-founder). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about DC or Nothing
What does DC or Nothing fund?
An earlier profile describes DC or Nothing’s mission as advocating for social justice, equity, and economic inclusion for native Washingtonians. No information is available here about the missions of organizations it has supported. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from DC or Nothing?
The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is DC or Nothing's EIN?
DC or Nothing's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4250848. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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