Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 34-2010528

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Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement at a glance

In short: Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement gave $58K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$58,427
-57.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,607
-78.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$14,214
Total assets
$5,025,256
+11.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

National Park Foundation: $20KNational Park Foundation$20KWest End Library: $15KWest End Library$15KFoggy Bottom Association: $13KFoggy Bottom Association$13KFoggy Bottom West End Village: $10KFoggy Bottom West End Village$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was National Park Foundation ($20K). Together the top 4 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Washington

How Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement gives

  • Giving grew 58% from 2022 to 2025. 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$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2022) to $136K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Park Foundation Washington, DCGRANT$20,000
West End Library Washington, DCGRANT$15,000
Foggy Bottom Association Washington, DCGRANT$13,427
Foggy Bottom West End Village Washington, DCGRANT$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
2025$5,025,256$269,831$75,264$58,4274$269,831
2024$4,519,512$245,745$117,842$136,3992$245,745
2023$4,337,663$230,612$49,753$45,0002$230,612
2022$4,092,330$217,021$46,413$37,0002$217,021
2021$4,228,618$272,207$70,210$63,3503$271,625
2020$3,708,681$31,130$81,209$83,2691$31,130

About Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement

Based on IRS filings

Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $58K. Net investment income was $270K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement is led by Ronald Cocome, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ronald Cocome

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Armando Irizzary

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hertzfeldt

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Kreuzer

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Elliott

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Lemire

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Farbstein

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement

How much does Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement give each year?

Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement gave $58K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $136K across 2 grants.

What is Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement's typical grant size?

Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement's median grant in 2025 was $14,214, and its average grant was $14,607, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement give grants?

Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement gives mostly in District of Columbia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (4 grants).

Does Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Grant" (4 grants).

How large is Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement?

Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $270K.

What is Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement?

Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. It holds $5.0M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement's EIN?

Foggy Bottom Assn Defense and Improvement's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-2010528. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 23, 2026)

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