Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation
To support worthwhile communications-related and educational projects, as well as other community service projects, particularly those directed towards children and students, through financial contributions and through volunteer services provided by foundation members and others. Also to foster greater public awareness and understanding of the development of communications technology, resources and law.
Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,121,019
- +5.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $613,981
- +12.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $58,530
- +101.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $599,887
- +15.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation
- Next open deadline
- February 20, 2027 (FCBA Foundation College Scholarship Program)
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation
FCBA Foundation College Scholarship Program
Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation
Amount
$8,000 - $20,000
Deadline
Expected ~February
Based on past cycles
FCBA Foundation Law School Scholarship Program
Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation
Amount
$20,000 total awarded annually (specific individual amounts not specified)
Deadline
Deadline not published
FCBA Foundation Law School Summer Internship Stipend Program
Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation
Amount
Up to $10,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $77K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,121,019 | $613,981 | $599,887 | — | — | $58,530 |
| 2024 | $1,058,800 | $543,780 | $518,962 | — | — | $28,985 |
| 2023 | $1,000,520 | $426,280 | $441,180 | — | — | $27,537 |
| 2022 | $984,418 | $467,474 | $522,733 | — | — | $101,883 |
| 2021 | $1,237,862 | $377,566 | $506,224 | — | — | $53,661 |
| 2020 | $1,182,509 | $395,734 | $467,321 | $76,801 | 1 | $25,822 |
About Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $59K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation is led by Kerry Loughney, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kerry Loughney
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Ball
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Grossman
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicol Turner-Lee
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Kung
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Crystal Evans
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamile Kadre
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Sprung
Co-Chair
Trustee → Co-Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Thumann
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Van Bloys
Co-Chair
Trustee → Co-Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Demahy
Deputy Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Clary
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristine Hackman
Assistant Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (22)
- Former: Avonne Bell (2021–2024) — Co-Chair
- Former: Brenda Villanueva (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Rachel Wolkowitz (2021–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Rizwan Chowdry (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Kayla Gardner (2024) — Trustee
- Former: Anisa Latif Green (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Erin Griffith (2021–2023) — Co-Chair
- Former: Meagan Sunn Bolton (2021–2023) — Assistant Secretary
- Former: Michael Saperstein (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Delara Derakhshani (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Edward Smith (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Maureen Ohlhausen (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Roger Sherman (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Joy M. Ragsdale (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Johanna Thomas (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jordan B. Goldstein (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Justin L. Faulb (2020) — Co-Chair
- Former: Megan Brown (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Patrick R. Halley (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Rebecca Murpy Thompson (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Russell P. Hanson (2020) — Executive Committee Liason
- Former: Thomas C. Power (2020) — Co-Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation
How large is Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation?
Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $614K.
Where does Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation operate?
Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation's EIN?
Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0334407. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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 4, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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