RESOLVE FORGES SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS TO CRITICAL SOCIAL, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES BY CREATING INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WHERE THEY ARE LEAST LIKELY AND MOST NEEDED. WE ENVISION A LESS POLARIZED WORLD WITH A SHARED COMMITMENT TO TRANSFORMING AMBITIOUS IDEAS INTO REAL BENEFITS FOR PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES, AND ECOSYSTEMS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$15.0M
+26.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.5M
+620.9% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$820K
+861.1% YoY
About Resolve Inc
Based on IRS filings
Resolve Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2.5M. Net investment income was $155K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15,027,936 | $11,853,685 | $10,529,557 |
| Revenue | $9,925,710 | $8,107,014 | $8,576,633 |
| Expenses | $10,554,748 | $7,761,849 | $6,078,657 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $155,169 | $442,835 | $180,825 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Resolve Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Regeneration Enterprises Inc ($2,373,593), Panzi Foundation ($57,720), World Vision ($29,780).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PANZI FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC | CONGO POWER | $57,720 |
| WORLD VISION FEDERAK WAT, WA | HEALTHGRID SIERRA LEONE | $29,780 |
| REGENERATION ENTERPRISES INC WASHINGTON, DC | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $2,373,593 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN D'ESPOSITO | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $325,138 |
| ABBY DILLEY | SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR | 2 | $13,000 |
| BRITT BANKS | CHAIR | 5 | — |
| STEPHANE FISCHLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID BAKER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHEKA FORNA | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| KALKIDAN SMITH | CHIEF FINANCIAL AND ENTERPRISE OFFICER | 40 | — |
| PAUL DE MORGAN | SENIOR MEDIATOR | 40 | $177,867 |
| ERIC DINERSTIEN | DIRECTOR BIODIVERSITY | 40 | $158,629 |
| ERIN BONGARD | BUSINESS PROGRAM MANAGER | 40 | $138,555 |
| TAYLOR KENNEDY | SENIOR EXPERT | 40 | $135,341 |
| CARLY VYNNE BAKER | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 40 | $145,837 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Resolve Inc?
Resolve Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $15.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Resolve Inc?
As of 2024, Resolve Inc holds $15.0M in total assets with $9.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $2.5M in 2024.
Where does Resolve Inc operate?
Resolve Inc has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Maryland, Virginia, Washington.
What size grants does Resolve Inc award?
In 2024, Resolve Inc awarded 3 grants totaling $2.5M — an average of about $820K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Resolve Inc's EIN?
Resolve Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1841035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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