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Palisades Community Association

501(c)(4) organization Washington, DC EIN: 52-0040356 Website

The Palisades Community Association initiates important projects and addresses issues that affect the palisades community in washington, dc. The association may take action on local governmental measures and policies in the public interest. The association is non-partisan and non-secretarian.

Palisades Community Association at a glance

In short: Palisades Community Association gave $101K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $34K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$101,338
+176.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$33,779
+360.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,730
Total assets
$127,933
-0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (12% 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 Palisades Community Association

Next open deadline
October 15, 2026 (Palisades Community Fund (PCF))

Who Palisades Community Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Grants Under 5000: $89KGrants Under 5000$89KMac Market BG & as Beverage LLC: $7KMac Market BG & as BeverageLLC$7KBangbop Aqcuity LLC: $6KBangbop Aqcuity LLC$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Grants Under 5000 ($89K). Together the top 3 received $101K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Washington

How Palisades Community Association gives

  • Giving grew 548% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $101K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $101K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grants Under 5000 —$88,696
Mac Market BG & as Beverage LLC Washington, DCGeneral Support$6,730
Bangbop Aqcuity LLC Washington, DCImprovements$5,912
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$127,933$386,245$342,196$101,3383
2024$128,849$276,114$299,308$36,6635
2023$157,894$301,909$291,343$19,8243
2022$147,328$262,993$248,917$15,6402
2021$133,252$123,356$117,425——
2020$127,321$91,087$68,564——
2019$104,798$106,507$87,075——

About Palisades Community Association

Based on IRS filings

Palisades Community Association is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $128K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $101K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Palisades Community Association is led by Jessica Davis, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jessica Davis

    President

    2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2023

    1st Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Schaar

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Gardner

    General Counsel

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Kinnahan

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Casey Denoyer

    2nd Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Kegan

    1st Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Kate Kegan (2024) — 1st Vice President
  • Former: Ken Buckley (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jenny Wieroniey (2022–2023) — President
  • Former: Johnny Rockwell (2023) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Nick Keenan (2019–2022) — 1st Vice President
  • Former: Tricia Duncan (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Avi Green (2019–2020) — President
  • Former: Ellen Maxwell (2019–2020) — Second Vice President
  • Former: Heather Gustafson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Juliana Stein (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Mary Ann Floto (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Maya Latynski (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Tim Johnson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Brendan Mills (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jeremy Stanton (2020) — Director
  • Former: Dan Balserak (2019) — Director
  • Former: Howard Clare (2019) — Director
  • Former: Sara Tucker (2019) — Director

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 Palisades Community Association

How much does Palisades Community Association give each year?

Palisades Community Association gave $101K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $37K across 5 grants.

What is Palisades Community Association's typical grant size?

Palisades Community Association's median grant in 2025 was $6,730, and its average grant was $33,779, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Palisades Community Association give grants?

Palisades Community Association's top state is District of Columbia, with 12% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Palisades Community Association give general operating support?

Yes: 50% of Palisades Community Association's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 2) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Palisades Community Association?

Palisades Community Association reported $128K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $386K.

What is Palisades Community Association's EIN?

Palisades Community Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0040356. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 2, 2020)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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