Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War

Private foundation · Grantmaker Alexandria, VA EIN: 35-2601860

Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $2K.

Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War at a glance

In short: Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,500
-5.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,750
-5.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,750
Total assets
$115,469
-5.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Prism Project: $5KPrism Project$5KBeauty for Ashes: $5KBeauty for Ashes$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Prism Project ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

FlintLinden

How Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 389% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $10K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Prism Project Linden, MIPreventative Education Andsupport Services Forsurvivors of Trafficking$5,000
Beauty for Ashes Flint, MIProvide support servicesfor victims of abuse,addiction, and/or facing homelessness$4,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$115,469$22,806$30,108$9,5002$22,680$2,406$5,829
2024$122,570$23,848$29,939$10,0002$21,409$4,548$6,124
2023$128,661$55,551$11,565——$6,480$3—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War is led by Marietta L. Baba, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marietta L. Baba

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexia N. Smokler

    Vp- Policy Research

    Vice President & Policy Research → Vp- Policy Research, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Lehman

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Lehman

    Vp- Communications

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Tipton

    Vp- Community Collaboration

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Charlie Lehman (2023) — Vice President & Communications

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War

How much does Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War give each year?

Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 2 grants.

How large is Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War?

Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War reported $115K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War?

Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Alexandria, VA. It holds $115K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War operate?

Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War's EIN?

Foundation for Women and Children Enslaved in War's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2601860. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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