Monitor Inc
To promote and protect the economic interests of domestic manufacturers, suppliers, and employees in the united states generally, and with respect to those engaged in industrial manufacturing in particular.
Monitor Inc at a glance
In short: Monitor Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $100,000
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $1,932,653
- +1.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Monitor Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was National Clean Transportation & ADV Manufacturing Electrical Training Trust ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Clean Transportation & ADV Manufacturing Electrical Training Trust Washington, DC | General Support | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,932,653 | $133,240 | $230,817 | $100,000 | 1 | $133,240 |
| 2024 | $1,901,564 | $137,186 | $128,503 | — | — | $126,316 |
| 2023 | $1,827,504 | $81,986 | $130,312 | — | — | $81,986 |
| 2022 | $1,707,142 | $86,116 | $91,231 | — | — | $86,116 |
| 2021 | $2,102,971 | $194,530 | $75,451 | — | — | $194,530 |
| 2020 | $1,942,175 | $133,470 | $57,504 | — | — | $133,470 |
About Monitor Inc
Based on IRS filings
Monitor Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $133K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Monitor Inc is led by Brian Lamm, Director & Co-Chairman since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian Lamm
Director & Co-Chairman
Director & Vice President → Director & Co-Chairman, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ricky Oakland
Director & Co-Chairman
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Zillig
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carlos Villarreal
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shane Kramer
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Darrin Golden (2020–2022) — Director & Co-Chairman
- Former: Randall Middleton (2020–2021) — Director & Co-Chairman
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Monitor Inc
How much does Monitor Inc give each year?
Monitor Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Monitor Inc?
Monitor Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $133K.
What is Monitor Inc?
Monitor Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Monitor Inc operate?
Monitor Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is Monitor Inc's EIN?
Monitor Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1727562. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
Live grants for the work Monitor Inc funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant (Hancock Whitney Community Reinvestment Act Program) Up to US $25,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boettcher Foundation Colorado Grantmaking: Rural Catalyst Grants US $1,000 - US $10,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- AmeriCorps SC State Competitive Grant (2027-28) $100,000 - $500,000 · Due October 30, 2026
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