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General Society of Colonial Wars

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 23-6393310 Website

PRESERVATION AND FURTHERANCE OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC'S KNOWLEDGE OF AMERICA'S COLONIAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE THROUGH EDUCATION

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$12.1M

+1.8% YoY

Revenue

$1.1M

+141.1% YoY

Net Investment Income

$849K

+160.5% YoY

Expenses

$1.0M

+30.0% YoY

About General Society of Colonial Wars

Based on IRS filings

General Society of Colonial Wars is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $849K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BostonDetroitMoncks CornerMontevalloSt Marys CityWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$308K$615K$923K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$12,056,437$11,843,793$10,986,484
Revenue$1,118,747$464,085$711,350
Expenses$1,010,420$777,412$703,440
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$848,909$325,828$481,266
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$56K$111K$167K$222K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20227 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLES WILLIAM NEUHAUSERGOVERNOR GENERAL5
WILLIAM PLESS LUNGERVICE GOVERNOR GENERAL1
JAMES CHARLES MCHARGUESECRETARY GENERAL2
SUMNER ESTEN ANDERSONTREASURER GENERAL10
MICHAEL FAYERWEATHER AYLWARDCHANCELLOR GENERAL4
PETER IRVING CHANNING KNOWLES IIREGISTRAR GENERAL4
GEORGE LUCIEN BRAILSFORDLIEUTENANT GOVERNOR GENERA4

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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