IMPACT100 DC
The mission of Impact 100 DC is to raise money from members to award grants to local nonprofit organizations in the District of Columbia and surrounding areas of Maryland and Virginia.
IMPACT100 DC at a glance
In short: IMPACT100 DC gave $162K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $27K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $161,600
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- Average grant
- $26,933
- Median grant
- $15,400
- Total assets
- $274,855
- +17.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (90% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to IMPACT100 DC
Who IMPACT100 DC funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Best Kids ($60K). Together the top 5 received $146K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($15,400), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $162K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Best Kids Washington, DC | Provide funds to Best Kids a 501c3 nonprofit organization in Washington DC that mentors foster and at-risk youth. | $60,000 |
| Open City Advocates Washington, DC | Second year of two year grant to Open City Advocates which provides mentoring and legal representation to children and youth in the DC Juvenile System. | $40,000 |
| The MusicianShip Washington, DC | The MusicianShip empowers youth emerging musicians by providing fee music education and enrichment programs to build skills in music for marginalized communities in DC. | $15,400 |
| Playtime Project Washington, DC | Provides play experiences for children who are experiencing homelessness or foster care. | $15,400 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $15,400 |
| DC Greens Washington, DC | DC Greens operates the Well in Oxon Run MD which produces fruit and vegetables for the community. | $15,400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $274,855 | $223,423 | $182,119 | $161,600 | 6 | $41 |
| 2023 | $234,270 | $193,343 | $192,890 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $233,097 | $182,522 | $156,291 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $207,401 | $165,314 | $63,266 | — | — | — |
About IMPACT100 DC
Based on IRS filings
IMPACT100 DC is a public charity, based in Bethesda, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $275K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $162K. Net investment income was $41.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
IMPACT100 DC is led by Ann Vaughn, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ann Vaughn
President
President → President of the Board, 2023
President of the Board → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ranit Schmelzer
Communications Chair
Membership Co-Chair → Chair Communications & Marketing, 2023
Chair Communications & Marketing → Communications Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kate Rogers
Grants Chair
Co-Chair Education Focus Area Committee → Co-Chair Education Focus Are Committee, 2023
Co-Chair Education Focus Are Committee → Grants Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brit Haxton
Grants Finance Chair
Co-Chair Finance Committee → Grants Finance Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Hirshenbaum
Governance Chair
Chair Governance → Governance Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elisa Joseph Anders
Membership Chair
Co-Chair Membership → Membership Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Betty Dziura
Trreasurer
Treasurer → Treasurer of the Board, 2023
Treasurer of the Board → Trreasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Francine Lamoriello
Vice President
Co-Chair Family Focus Area Committee → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lois Nembhard
Secretary
Co-Chair Health & Wellness Focus Area Committee → Co-Chair Health Wellness Focus Area Committee, 2023
Co-Chair Health Wellness Focus Area Committee → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heller-An Shapiro
Grantee Liaison
New on the 2024 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Bonnie Harkness (2021–2023) — Grantee Liaison
- Former: Carole Mumin (2021–2023) — Co-Chair Membership
- Former: Dorothy Durden (2021–2023) — Co-Chair Grants
- Former: Ellen Sivon (2021–2023) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Jenny Backus (2021–2023) — Co-Chair Membership
- Former: Katy Gathright (2021–2023) — Co-Chair Communications & Marketing
- Former: Latina Fauconier (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Mary Cohen (2021–2023) — Non-Profit Liaison
- Former: Mary Ellen Taylor (2021–2023) — Co-Chair Family Focus Area Committee
- Former: Meagan Van Orden (2021–2023) — Co-Chair Finance Committee
- Former: Sharon Dennis (2021–2023) — Chair Strategic Planning Committee
- Former: Caitlin Van Orden (2022–2023) — Co-Chair Grants
- Former: Heather Johnson (2022–2023) — Co-Chair Membership, Co-Chair Health & Wellness
- Former: Jenna Boig (2022–2023) — Chair Events, Website & Database Mgt
- Former: Martha Coven (2023) — Chair Membership
- Former: Talia Curhan (2023) — Co-Chair Communications & Marketing
- Former: Sondra Douglas (2021–2022) — Chair Governance Committee
- Former: Janelle Haskell (2021) — Focus Area Committee Chair
- Former: Jennifer Burton (2021) — Membership Co-Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 IMPACT100 DC
How much does IMPACT100 DC give each year?
IMPACT100 DC gave $162K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
What is IMPACT100 DC's typical grant size?
IMPACT100 DC's median grant in 2024 was $15,400, and its average grant was $26,933, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does IMPACT100 DC give grants?
IMPACT100 DC gives mostly in District of Columbia: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (5 grants).
Does IMPACT100 DC give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on IMPACT100 DC's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are IMPACT100 DC's largest grantees?
IMPACT100 DC's largest 2024 grantees include Best Kids ($60,000), Open City Advocates ($40,000) and The MusicianShip ($15,400), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($15,400), which are not listed by name. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is IMPACT100 DC?
IMPACT100 DC reported $275K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $223K.
What is IMPACT100 DC's EIN?
IMPACT100 DC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2317756. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
Live grants for the work IMPACT100 DC funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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