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Polished Network Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 26-3706805 Website

Polished helps women connect the truth of god's word to everyday life by providing community, equipping, and educational opportunities toward navigating the workplace and exploring faith together in authentic community.

Polished Network Inc at a glance

In short: Polished Network Inc gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,080
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$13,080
Median grant
$13,080
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Polished Network Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

4WORD: $13K4WORD$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was 4WORD ($13K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Dallas

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
4WORD Dallas, TXProgram Support$13,080
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025——$13,080$13,0801—
2024$20,569$309,280$332,768——$330
2023$45,448$316,634$315,966——$350
2022$38,115$217,331$226,525——$120
2021$47,610$299,371$319,287——$380
2020$89,363$185,040$204,230——$265

About Polished Network Inc

Based on IRS filings

Polished Network Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Polished Network Inc is led by Catherine Gates, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Catherine Gates

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $83K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Michelle Attar

    President

    Board Member → Chairman of the Board, 2021

    Chairman of the Board → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheila Walls

    President

    Secretary → Chairwoman, 2022

    Chairwoman → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Cedrone

    Board Chair

    Executive Director → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $37K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Glenn Kreider

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Silko

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Book

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelley Johnson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lucy Gore

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Kat Armstrong (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Oscar Benavides (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Susan Riffe (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Joy Dahl (2020–2021) — President & Executive Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Catherine Gates — Executive Director: $83KCatherine GatesExecutive Director$83KAmy Cedrone — Board Chair: $13KAmy CedroneBoard Chair$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $83K, to Catherine Gates (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Polished Network Inc

How much does Polished Network Inc give each year?

Polished Network Inc gave $13K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Polished Network Inc?

Polished Network Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Dallas, TX.

Where does Polished Network Inc operate?

Polished Network Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Polished Network Inc's EIN?

Polished Network Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3706805. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 19, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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