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Families USA Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 04-2730934 Website

Our vision is a nation where the best health and health care are equally accessible and affordable to all.

Families USA Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$35,162,008
-4.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$8,678,196
+37.6% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$2,975,216
+178.6% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$8,913,867
-5.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Families USA Foundation Inc

Who Families USA Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 23 (78%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

CharlotteChicagoDenverMontgomerySaint LouisTemeculaAlbuquerqueDouglasHartfordKentMurfreesboroNewarkPortlandRaleighSeattleSt. PaulWashington

How Families USA Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 88% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K5 grants2020 14 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $433K (2021). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alabama Arise Montgomery, ALGeneral Support$15,000
Takeaction Minnesota St. Paul, MNGeneral Support$10,000
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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
2024$35,162,008$8,678,196$8,913,867——$2,975,216
2023$36,805,784$6,306,563$9,389,586$25,0002$1,067,861
2022$38,170,722$6,613,714$8,681,392$70,0002$1,221,121
2021$37,749,314$9,369,992$8,879,932$433,00014$3,108,005
2020$35,422,898$5,349,342$7,830,264$213,7505$1,360,265

About Families USA Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Families USA Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $35.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $3.0M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Families USA Foundation Inc is led by Anthony Wright, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 14 of 28 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anthony Wright

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    37 hrs/week

    $164K (2024)

  • Sister Simone Campbell

    President

    Director & Secretary → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Olson

    Senior Director, Finance & Operations

    Treasurer, Director of Finance & Ops → Treasurer, Senior Director of Finance & Ops, 2021

    Treasurer, Senior Director of Finance & Ops → Senior Director, Finance & Operations, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $137K (2020) → $171K (2024)

  • Yasmin Abboud

    Senior Director & Development

    Senior Director of Fundraising → Senior Director & Fundraising, 2022

    Senior Director & Fundraising → Senior Director & Development, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $152K (2020) → $202K (2024)

  • Jennifer Taylor

    Senior Director & Government Relations

    Senior Director & Federal Relations → Senior Director & Government Relations, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $153K (2021) → $192K (2024)

  • Gillian Shurland

    Senior Director, Talent & Happiness

    Senior Director, Talent & Happiness → Senior Director Talent & Happiness, 2023

    Senior Director Talent & Happiness → Senior Director, Talent & Happiness, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $146K (2022) → $167K (2024)

  • Sophia Tripoli

    Senior Director & Health Policy

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $141K (2022) → $175K (2024)

  • Benjamin Anderson

    Dep. Senior Director & Health Policy

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $144K (2023) → $156K (2024)

  • Staci Lofton

    Senior Director & Health Equity

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $171K (2023) → $182K (2024)

  • Deborah Sartin

    Dep. Senior Director & Pmo

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $176K (2024)

  • Jane Sheehan

    Dep. Senior Director & Federal Relations

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $150K (2024)

  • Susan Axleroad

    Director & Grants Management

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $135K (2024)

  • Tasha McKenzie

    Dep. Senior Director & Strategic Partnerships

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2024)

  • Angela Monson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Kitzhaber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Crittenden MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rushika Fernandopulle MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samuel Karp

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Kimmey MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Powell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elena Marks

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Latisha Latiker

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toby Douglas

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philippe Villers

    President Emeritus

    President, Treasurer & Director → President, 2022

    President → President Emeritus, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $16K (2020) → $20K (2024)

  • Yael Lehmann

    Chief Administrative Officer

    Senior Director & Strategic Partnerships → Chief Administrative Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $172K (2023) → $273K (2024)

  • Matt Morrison

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Bachrach

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Lemus

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Frederick Isasi (2020–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Lisa Shapiro (2020–2023) — Assistant Secretary & Senior Advisor for Str
  • Former: Jude McCartin (2022–2023) — Chief of Staff
  • Former: Arielle Kane (2023) — Director & Medicaid Initiatives
  • Former: Cheryl Fish-Parcham (2023) — Director & Private Coverage
  • Former: Eliot Fishman (2020–2022) — Senior Director & Health Policy
  • Former: Sara Lonardo (2022) — Senior Director & Communications
  • Former: Kathleen Corrigan (2020–2021) — Chief of Staff
  • Former: Standley Dorn (2020–2021) — Director of Nat'l Center for Co
  • Former: Abby Bott (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Kimberly Alleyne (2020) — Senior Director of Communications
  • Former: Melanie Townsend Diggs (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Lawrence (2020) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Shannon Brownlee (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Yael Lehmann — Chief Administrative Officer: $273KYael LehmannChief Administrative Officer$273KYasmin Abboud — Sr. DIR., Development: $202KYasmin AbboudSr. DIR., Development$202KJennifer Taylor — Sr. DIR., Government Relations: $192KJennifer TaylorSr. DIR., Government Relations$192KStaci Lofton — Sr. DIR., Health Equity: $182KStaci LoftonSr. DIR., Health Equity$182KDeborah Sartin — DEP. Sr. DIR., PMO & It: $176KDeborah SartinDEP. Sr. DIR., PMO & It$176KSophia Tripoli — Sr. DIR., Health Policy: $175KSophia TripoliSr. DIR., Health Policy$175KJon Olson — Sr. DIR., Finance & Operations: $171KJon OlsonSr. DIR., Finance & Operations$171KGillian Shurland — Sr. DIR., Talent and Happiness: $167KGillian ShurlandSr. DIR., Talent and Happiness$167KAnthony Wright — Executive Director (Incoming 2024): $164KAnthony WrightExecutive Director (Incoming…$164KBenjamin Anderson — DEP. Sr. DIR., Health Policy: $156KBenjamin AndersonDEP. Sr. DIR., Health Policy$156KJane Sheehan — DEP. Sr. DIR., Federal Relations: $150KJane SheehanDEP. Sr. DIR., Federal Relations$150KTasha McKenzie — DEP. Sr. DIR., Strategic Partnerships: $140KTasha McKenzieDEP. Sr. DIR., Strategic…$140KSusan Axleroad — DIR., Grants Management (Outgoing 2024): $135KSusan AxleroadDIR., Grants Management…$135KPhilippe Villers — President Emeritus: $20KPhilippe VillersPresident Emeritus$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $273K, to Yael Lehmann (Chief Administrative Officer). 14 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Families USA Foundation Inc

How large is Families USA Foundation Inc?

Families USA Foundation Inc reported $35.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.7M.

What is Families USA Foundation Inc?

Families USA Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. It holds $35.2M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Families USA Foundation Inc operate?

Families USA Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Tennessee, Washington.

What is Families USA Foundation Inc's EIN?

Families USA Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2730934. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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