Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-6066122

Protection of historic structures, protection of residential areas from institutional incursion, and preservation of open space.

Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown at a glance

Total assets
$1,436,787
+8.1% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$136,192
-9.4% vs 2025
Net investment income (2026)
$24,315
-37.8% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$111,135
+43.5% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated October 2026.

Who Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Cities

Washington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025 0 grants2026

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $30K (2021). In 2022 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

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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
2026$1,436,787$136,192$111,135——$24,315
2025$1,328,815$150,310$77,451——$39,110
2024$1,174,936$120,429$76,913——$11,925
2023$1,083,511$118,911$74,818——$6,053
2022$1,087,739$147,125$91,424$1,000Total only$42,247
2021$1,476,998$116,165$127,353$30,0001$15,910
2020$1,446,105$135,932$91,753——$18,907

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown

Based on IRS filings

Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $24K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown is led by Peter H Jost, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Peter H Jost

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John A Hodges

    Trustee

    Secretary → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura S Nelson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Outerbridge Horsey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelley Ross-Larson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura K Morreale

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen J Vanze

    Trustee

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tia Saul

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Celia C Lovell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luis F Torres

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip D Morrison

    Vice President

    Vice President → Trustee, 2022

    Trustee → Vice President, 2026

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Allison Schafer (2020–2025) — Trustee
  • Former: Val Hawkins (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Bill Reichblum (2021–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: William A. Nitze (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Susan Gutchess (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown

How large is Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown?

Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $136K.

Where does Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown operate?

Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown's EIN?

Foundation for the Preservation of Historic Georgetown's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6066122. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 20, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)

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