National Society Colonial Dames Xvii
Preservation of records and historic sites, foster interest in historical colonial research,aid in the education of youth, commemorate the noble and heroic deeds of our ancestors, maintain a library of heraldry, preserve the lineage and coats of arms of our ancestors, develop a library specializing in seventeenth century American colonial data.
National Society Colonial Dames Xvii at a glance
In short: National Society Colonial Dames Xvii gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,117
- +2.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,117
- +2.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $18,117
- Total assets
- $3,906,327
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to National Society Colonial Dames Xvii
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from National Society Colonial Dames Xvii
Who National Society Colonial Dames Xvii funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of the Pacific ($18K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (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
How National Society Colonial Dames Xvii gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $18K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | To Support the Mildred Woodward Graham Endowed Scholarship | $18,117 |
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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 | $3,906,327 | $792,624 | $785,131 | $18,117 | 1 | $135,027 |
| 2024 | $3,892,500 | $685,115 | $516,254 | $17,672 | 1 | $176,670 |
| 2023 | $3,674,403 | $655,506 | $449,444 | $16,060 | 1 | $96,294 |
| 2022 | $3,643,863 | $610,894 | $490,582 | $16,887 | 1 | $99,259 |
| 2021 | $3,559,595 | $596,070 | $425,817 | $17,834 | 1 | $97,809 |
| 2020 | $2,742,211 | $610,185 | $608,295 | $18,000 | 1 | $98,916 |
| 2019 | $3,062,451 | $659,851 | $723,584 | $17,748 | 1 | $100,794 |
About National Society Colonial Dames Xvii
Based on IRS filings
National Society Colonial Dames Xvii is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18K. Net investment income was $135K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Society Colonial Dames Xvii is led by Rebecca Eisenman, President General since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rebecca Eisenman
President General
2nd Vice President General → 1st Vice President General, 2023
1st Vice President General → President General, 2025
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Landers
1st Vice President General
Librarian General → Historian General, 2023
Historian General → 1st Vice President General, 2025
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Faye Sobel
3rd Vice President General
Curator General → Chaplain General, 2023
Chaplain General → 3rd Vice President General, 2025
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Vandenberg White
Historian General
Corresponding Secretary Ge → 3rd Vice President General, 2023
3rd Vice President General → Historian General, 2025
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janet Langley
2nd Vice President General
Recording Secretary General → 2nd Vice President General, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Alexander
Chaplain General
Corresponding Secretary Ge → Chaplain General, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Armstrong
Corresponding Secretary Ge
Curator General → Corresponding Secretary Ge, 2025
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Tatum
Recording Secretary General
Organizing Secretary General → Recording Secretary General, 2025
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vicki Presley
Librarian General
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Reeder
Registrar General
New on the 2025 filing
45 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Richman
Curator General
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lorraine Sims
Organizing Secretary General
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wanda Samek
Treasurer General
New on the 2025 filing
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Courtenay Stanley (2019–2024) — 2nd Vice President General
- Former: Yvonne Hiteshue (2019–2024) — President General
- Former: Edwinna Denning (2021–2024) — Treasurer General
- Former: Sharon McIntire (2023–2024) — Registrar General
- Former: Dorothy Thompson (2019–2022) — President General
- Former: Sandra Bassett (2019–2022) — 3rd Vice President General
- Former: Cher Sesma (2021–2022) — Historian General
- Former: Cheryl Clark (2021–2022) — Recording Secretary General
- Former: Kay McIntire (2021–2022) — Organizing Secretary General
- Former: Rebecca Rostron (2021–2022) — Chaplain General
- Former: Ann Waggaman (2019–2020) — Organizing Secretary General
- Former: Brooke Jackson (2019–2020) — Historian General
- Former: Cheryl Sesma (2019–2020) — Corresponding Secretary Ge
- Former: Dianne Cannestra (2019–2020) — 1st Vice President General
- Former: Nan Ackerman (2019–2020) — President General
- Former: Roberta McMahon (2019–2020) — 3rd Vice President General
- Former: Vicky Zuverink (2019–2020) — Chaplain General
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.
Frequently asked questions about National Society Colonial Dames Xvii
How much does National Society Colonial Dames Xvii give each year?
National Society Colonial Dames Xvii gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $18K across 1 grant.
How large is National Society Colonial Dames Xvii?
National Society Colonial Dames Xvii reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $793K.
What is National Society Colonial Dames Xvii?
National Society Colonial Dames Xvii is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. It holds $3.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does National Society Colonial Dames Xvii operate?
National Society Colonial Dames Xvii has awarded grants in California.
What is National Society Colonial Dames Xvii's EIN?
National Society Colonial Dames Xvii's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0743850. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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