See Schedule O.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.4M
+1.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$124K
+26.4% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$124K
+26.4% YoY
About Friends of the National Arboretum
Based on IRS filings
Friends of the National Arboretum is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $124K. Net investment income was $222K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,407,403 | $4,333,419 | $3,631,875 |
| Revenue | $3,080,993 | $2,805,135 | $2,177,583 |
| Expenses | $2,938,067 | $2,453,192 | $2,122,670 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $221,734 | $92,279 | $69,198 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include US National Arboretum ($123,949).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| US National Arboretum Washington, DC | Program Support | $123,949 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craven Rand | Executive Director | 40 | $177,672 |
| Catherine Kerkam | Dir PhilanthropyCommunication | 40 | $130,346 |
| Michael Stevens | Director | 1 | — |
| Robert Bartlett | Director | 1 | — |
| Zandra Chestnut | Director | 1 | — |
| Melinda Peters | Director | 1 | — |
| Elizabeth M Dugan | Director | 1 | — |
| Chandler Goule | Director | 1 | — |
| Jennifer Hatcher | Director | 1 | — |
| Anne MacMillan | Director | 1 | — |
| Bill Matuszeski | Director | 1 | — |
| Eric Michael | Director | 1 | — |
| Vaughn Perry | Director | 1 | — |
| Melissa Pflieger | Director | 1 | — |
| Lucy S Rhame | Director | 1 | — |
| Catherine Robbins | Director | 1 | — |
| Keith Sellars | Director | 1 | — |
| Barbara Shea | Director | 1 | — |
| Louis Slade | Director | 1 | — |
| Peggy Strand | Director | 1 | — |
| Tuckie Westfall | Director | 1 | — |
| Martha Van Dale | Board Chair | 4 | — |
| Virginia Kromm | Vice Chair | 4 | — |
| John Dillard | Secretary | 4 | — |
| Amy A Titus | Treasurer | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Friends of the National Arboretum?
Friends of the National Arboretum is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $4.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Friends of the National Arboretum?
As of 2024, Friends of the National Arboretum holds $4.4M in total assets with $3.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $124K in 2024.
Where does Friends of the National Arboretum operate?
Friends of the National Arboretum has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What size grants does Friends of the National Arboretum award?
In 2024, Friends of the National Arboretum awarded 1 grants totaling $124K — an average of about $124K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Friends of the National Arboretum's EIN?
Friends of the National Arboretum's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1257712. 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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