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Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 88-2769487 Website

Ewdi's mission is to research, organize and educate to create a just and inclusive economic system rooted in shared prosperity, government accountability and societal well being.

Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute at a glance

In short: Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute gave $452K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $226K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$452,146
+4421.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$226,073
+2160.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$226,073
Primary geography
District of Columbia (72% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund: $327KAmericans for Financial ReformEducation Fund$327KThinkbig: $125KThinkbig$125K

The largest 2025 recipient was Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund ($327K). Together the top 2 received $452K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BloomsburgWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $452K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $452K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund Washington, DCDonation$327,146
Thinkbig Bloomsburg, PADonation$125,000
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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—$1,199,057$2,036,677$452,1462$32,253
2024$1,260,258$1,552,028$1,664,902$10,0001$20,877
2023$955,240$508,234$761,993——$8,234
2022$1,197,253$1,260,235$62,982———

About Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute

Based on IRS filings

Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $452K. Net investment income was $32K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute's 2025 filing lists 9 officers; 3 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chuck Collins

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Darrick Hamilton

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Dedrick Asante-Muhammad

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Devin Fergus

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Dorsey

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Rajasvini Bhansali

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Gabriela Sandoval

    Executive Di

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $211K (2023) → $337K (2025)

  • Jennifer Felicity Steinfeld

    Employee

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $127K (2024) → $232K (2025)

  • Patricia Arroyos

    Employee

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $150K (2025)

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Brittany L. Williams (2024) — Employee
  • Former: Hibba Meraay (2024) — Employee
  • Former: Alan Davis (2022–2023) — President
  • Former: Larry Ottinger (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Nancy Maclean (2023) — Director
  • Former: Scott Ellis (2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Gabriela Sandoval — Executive Di: $337KGabriela SandovalExecutive Di$337KJennifer Felicity Steinfeld — Employee: $232KJennifer Felicity…Employee$232KPatricia Arroyos — Employee: $150KPatricia ArroyosEmployee$150K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $337K, to Gabriela Sandoval (Executive Di). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute

How much does Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute give each year?

Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute gave $452K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

What is Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute?

Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Los Angeles, CA.

Where does Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute operate?

Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Pennsylvania.

What is Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute's EIN?

Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2769487. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 27, 2025)

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