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Iwsi America Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Laguna Beach, CA EIN: 83-2892633 Website

Supporting workforce development through consulting services and programs like ready, willing & able, providing training and employment opportunities to individuals with disabilities and those facing barriers to employment.

Iwsi America Inc at a glance

In short: Iwsi America Inc gave $40K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$39,750
+396.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$13,250
+65.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$8,750
Total assets
$511,453
+0.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (58% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Iwsi America Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Northeast Florida Builders Association: $23KNortheast Florida BuildersAssociation$23KSchool of Champions: $9KSchool of Champions$9KColumbia Career Centre: $8KColumbia Career Centre$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Northeast Florida Builders Association ($23K). Together the top 3 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Itta BenaJacksonville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $40K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northeast Florida Builders Association Jacksonville, FLGeneral Support$23,000
School of Champions General Support$8,750
Columbia Career Centre General Support$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$511,453$1,197,501$1,404,614$39,7503
2023$506,941$1,251,764$1,064,834$8,0001
2022$334,103$721,737$779,465——
2021$417,120$787,216$644,299——
2020$719,739$715,065$375,576——

About Iwsi America Inc

Based on IRS filings

Iwsi America Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Laguna Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $511K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $40K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Iwsi America Inc is led by Nicholas M. Wyman, President & Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 6 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nicholas M. Wyman

    President & Executive Director

    Chief Executive Officer → Executive Director, 2022

    Executive Director → President & Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $124K (2020) → $286K (2024)

  • Sophie Ramsey

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shirley Nagel

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frederick Maddern

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Williamson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $167K (2023) → $144K (2024)

  • Andrew Sezonov

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Fred J. Maddern (2020–2023) — Chairman

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

Nicholas Wyman — President & Executive Director: $286KNicholas WymanPresident & Executive Director$286KDeborah Williamson — Vice President: $144KDeborah WilliamsonVice President$144K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $286K, to Nicholas Wyman (President & Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Iwsi America Inc

How much does Iwsi America Inc give each year?

Iwsi America Inc gave $40K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $8K across 1 grant.

What is Iwsi America Inc's typical grant size?

Iwsi America Inc's median grant in 2024 was $8,750, and its average grant was $13,250, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Iwsi America Inc give grants?

Iwsi America Inc gives mostly in Florida: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Iwsi America Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Iwsi America Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Iwsi America Inc?

Iwsi America Inc reported $511K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

What is Iwsi America Inc?

Iwsi America Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Laguna Beach, CA. It holds $511K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Iwsi America Inc's EIN?

Iwsi America Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2892633. 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 10, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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