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Head Count Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 77-0626772 Website

To use the power of music and popular culture to register voters and promote participation in democracy. We reach young people where they already are to inform and empower.

Head Count Inc at a glance

In short: Head Count Inc gave $391K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $195K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$390,988
+723.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$195,494
+311.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$195,494
Total assets
$8,657,973
+44.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Head Count Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Bridge Alliance Education Fund: $381KBridge Alliance Education Fund$381KXceleader Inc 501(C)(3): $10KXceleader Inc 501(C)(3)$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Bridge Alliance Education Fund ($381K). Together the top 2 received $391K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkAtlantaState College

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K4 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2020) to $391K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $391K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bridge Alliance Education Fund State College, PATo Support Voter Registration and Education.$381,000
Xceleader Inc 501(C)(3) Atlanta, GATo Fund Expenses Related to Vote HBCU Tours.$9,988
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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
2024$8,657,973$14,181,572$11,066,177$390,9882$410,245
2023$5,982,422$4,637,533$3,952,597$47,5001$367,368
2022$4,780,087$4,059,186$4,517,742——$155,654
2021$6,196,597$4,165,433$2,960,461——$297,093
2020$4,681,438$5,691,645$3,943,034$23,0004$83,280

About Head Count Inc

Based on IRS filings

Head Count Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $391K. Net investment income was $410K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Head Count Inc is led by Lucille Wenegieme, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 6 of 33 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lucille Wenegieme

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $53K (2023) → $171K (2024)

  • Jessy Tolkan

    Chairman of the Board

    Board Member → Chairman of the Board, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Florence Tappan Heinsohn Vickery

    Senior Director of Programming & Strategy

    Employee → Senior Director of Programming & Strategy, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $141K (2023) → $161K (2024)

  • Hampton Bell

    Director of Partnerships & Events

    Employee → Director of Partnerships & Events, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $119K (2023) → $144K (2024)

  • Jamie Huntsman

    Art Director

    Employee → Art Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2023) → $131K (2024)

  • Kristina Raines

    Development Director

    Employee → Development Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2023) → $136K (2024)

  • Tim Bramlette

    Senior Director of Partnerships & Marketing

    Employee → Senior Director of Partnerships & Marketing, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2023) → $188K (2024)

  • Adam Meldrum

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ami Spishock

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Dreskin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Gadiel

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cassie Carothers

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Blagman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Strasburg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Moncreif

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kam Franklin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Jones

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Brownstein

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marypat Hector

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Busch

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Deitsch

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nadia Prescher

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Boxer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Shapiro

    Board Member

    Chairman of the Board → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Goodstone

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Weir

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Jones

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Kingston

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Margulies

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Merriweather

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caralene Robinson

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natascha Weir

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stef Scamardo

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Andrew Bernstein (2020–2023) — Former Executive Director
  • Former: Stefani Scamardo (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Patrick Jordan (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Dave Margulies (2020–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Tim Bramlette — Senior Director of Partnerships & Marketing: $188KTim BramletteSenior Director of Partnerships…$188KLucille Wenegieme — Executive Director: $171KLucille WenegiemeExecutive Director$171KFlorence Tappan Heinsohn Vickery — Senior Director of Programming & Strategy: $161KFlorence Tappan…Senior Director of Programming…$161KHampton Bell — Director of Partnerships & Events: $144KHampton BellDirector of Partnerships &…$144KKristina Raines — Development Director: $136KKristina RainesDevelopment Director$136KJamie Huntsman — Art Director: $131KJamie HuntsmanArt Director$131K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $188K, to Tim Bramlette (Senior Director of Partnerships & Marketing). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Head Count Inc

How much does Head Count Inc give each year?

Head Count Inc gave $391K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $48K across 1 grant.

How large is Head Count Inc?

Head Count Inc reported $8.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14.2M.

What is Head Count Inc?

Head Count Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in New York, NY. It holds $8.7M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Head Count Inc operate?

Head Count Inc has awarded grants in Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania.

What is Head Count Inc's EIN?

Head Count Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0626772. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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