Festival Center Inc

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-1499111

Through hospitality, education, spiritual development, and practice, the Festival Center serves as a generative source for people to stand against all forms of oppression and strive for a just world.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.4M

-1.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$23K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$23K

About Festival Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Festival Center Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $8K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Los Angeles

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$576K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,355,744$8,444,580$7,771,096
Revenue$2,093,603$1,468,661$710,575
Expenses$2,063,252$1,724,921$933,394
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$8,431$1,243$48,754
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$11K$17K$23K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Faith Action for Animals$23K

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Faith Action for Animals ($22,806).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Faith Action for Animals Los Angeles, CA$22,806

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

William R Mefford JrExecutive Dir.$100K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
William R Mefford JrExecutive Dir.40$100,000
Edmund D Cooke JrChairman1
AnaYelsi Velasco-SanchezChairman1
David GarciaTreasurer1
Jim EdmondsDirector1
Laura GoodyearDirector1
Gail ArnallDirector1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Festival Center Inc?

Festival Center Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $8.4M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Festival Center Inc?

As of 2024, Festival Center Inc holds $8.4M in total assets with $2.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $23K in 2024.

Where does Festival Center Inc operate?

Festival Center Inc has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Festival Center Inc award?

In 2024, Festival Center Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $23K — an average of about $23K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Festival Center Inc's EIN?

Festival Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1499111. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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