EAC'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE PROSPERITY AMONG DISINVESTED COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES OFAMERICA BY CONNECTING INDIVIDUALS WITHIN SUCH COMMUNITIES WITH THE NECESSARY ASSISTANCE, OPPORTUNITIES, AND RESOURCES FOR THEM TO LEARN AND DEVELOP ESSENTIAL SKILLS TO SUCCEED TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4K
+645.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
Grant Count
31
Avg Grant Size
$44K
About Empowering American Communities
Based on IRS filings
Empowering American Communities is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in CHEHALIS, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 31 grants totaling $1.4M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,725 | $500 |
| Revenue | $1,441,229 | $291,395 |
| Expenses | $1,438,004 | $290,895 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Chehalis Foundation ($105,166), All Hands and Hearts ($100,000), Mikeroweworks ($100,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| RHODE ISLANDERS SPONSORING EDUCATION PROVIDENCE, RI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $32,350 |
| BROOKLYN BOTANICAL GARDEN BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,413 |
| NEW YORK UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,413 |
| ALL HANDS AND HEARTS MATTAPOISETT, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE (CARE MINISTRY PROGRAM) CENTRALIA, WA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| MEALS ON WHEELS AMERICA BALTIMORE, MD | GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,640 |
| LIGONIER MINISTRIES ATLANTA, GA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,538 |
| MIKEROWEWORKS SANTA MONICA, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| STRENGTH AND HONOR MENTORING AND TUTORING FLORISSANT, MO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $26,250 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH CO CIRCLE OF EMPOWERMENT GRAFTON, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KYLE CIOLLI | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDREW HAMILTON | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW LANTZ | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Empowering American Communities?
Empowering American Communities is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in CHEHALIS, WA. It holds $4K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Empowering American Communities?
As of 2024, Empowering American Communities holds $4K in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 31 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.
Where does Empowering American Communities operate?
Empowering American Communities has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Empowering American Communities award?
In 2024, Empowering American Communities awarded 31 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $44K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Empowering American Communities's EIN?
Empowering American Communities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1868288. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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