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Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-2349433 Website

To support children, youth and families to become healthy, empowered and connected in a multi-cultural community. Our programs focus on the provision of community -based child welfare services, youth-centered programming and assistance to DC families transitioning from homelessness to permanent housing.

Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative at a glance

Total assets
$2,055,018
-20.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$6,458,835
+31.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$28,168
+57.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$6,803,184
+41.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative

Next open deadline
October 31, 2026 (The Discovering Me Scholarship Essay Contest)

Who Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $87K (2019) to $88K (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $88K.

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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$2,055,018$6,458,835$6,803,184——$28,168
2024$2,589,389$4,920,992$4,802,627——$17,881
2023$2,604,726$6,024,471$5,462,583——$4,427
2022$2,011,838$4,037,305$4,115,151——$326
2021$2,043,303$3,706,580$3,750,280——$635
2020$2,179,623$3,766,719$3,623,320$87,6301$384
2019$1,652,079$3,862,197$3,801,657$86,7301$1,926

About Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative

Based on IRS filings

Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $28K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative is led by Debra Gittens, Chief Executive Officer since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Debra Gittens

    Chief Executive Officer

    Cheif Operating Officer → Chief Executive Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    37.5 hrs/week

    $120K (2021) → $125K (2025)

  • Carolyn B Smith

    Chair

    Secretary → Member, 2020

    Member → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Latoria Gaither

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Joseph Alcock

    Treasurer

    Member → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Nash

    Vice Chair

    Member → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Bonilla

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Schwenkmeyer

    Member & Parlimentarian

    Member → Member & Parlimentarian, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fiona Kaufman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brendi Bluitt

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Lidz

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taleesa Peck

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Earl Mills

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Coryann Stefansson (2019–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dexter Pearson (2019–2024) — Chairman
  • Former: Gerald Elston (2019–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Jennifer Joyner-Hall (2019–2024) — Member
  • Former: Karen Feinstein (2019–2024) — Chief Executive Officer
  • Former: Tony Jackson (2021–2024) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Albert Brown (2023–2024) — Operations Director
  • Former: Anab Warsame (2023–2024) — Hr Directors
  • Former: Katrina Coates (2023–2024) — Chief Program Officer
  • Former: Kimberly Gomillion (2023–2024) — Member
  • Former: Fiona Burgess (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: C Peter Dungan (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Thomas Coleman (2019–2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Debra Gittens — Chief Executive Officer: $125KDebra GittensChief Executive Officer$125K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $125K, to Debra Gittens (Chief Executive Officer).

Frequently asked questions about Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative

How large is Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative?

Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.5M.

What is Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative?

Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative operate?

Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative's EIN?

Georgia Ave Family Support Collaborative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2349433. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 19, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 12, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 20, 2026)

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