The Economic Club of Washington DC
To provide a forum for the study and discussion of timely economic, business, and political issues. To increase regional understanding of national and international economic issues amongst the region's business, professional, governmental, and international leadership. To provide a prominent forum where eminent global leaders can share their insights about major issues of the day; and to promote a robust peer community for the area's top executives.
The Economic Club of Washington DC at a glance
- Total assets
- $19,214,122
- +22.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $8,625,798
- +9.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $568,206
- -18.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $6,970,106
- -5.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Economic Club of Washington DC
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from The Economic Club of Washington DC
Capital Explorer Fund
The Economic Club of Washington DC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
David M. Rubenstein Scholarship Program
The Economic Club of Washington DC
Amount
$20,000 per student
Deadline
Deadline not published
Economic Club Summer Internship Program
The Economic Club of Washington DC
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who The Economic Club of Washington DC funds
How this funder distributes its grants
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
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | Donation in support of the crisis in and around ukraine | $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 | $19,214,122 | $8,625,798 | $6,970,106 | — | — | $568,206 |
| 2024 | $15,753,254 | $7,864,489 | $7,350,773 | — | — | $696,968 |
| 2023 | $14,638,930 | $6,939,083 | $6,000,623 | — | — | $295,532 |
| 2022 | $13,318,096 | $5,984,327 | $5,076,290 | $100,000 | 1 | $94,346 |
| 2021 | $12,647,182 | $5,525,813 | $3,928,876 | — | — | $114,769 |
| 2020 | $10,380,291 | $6,379,524 | $4,554,350 | — | — | $128,977 |
About The Economic Club of Washington DC
Based on IRS filings
The Economic Club of Washington DC is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $19.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $568K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Economic Club of Washington DC is led by Mary C. Brady, President & CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 6 of 55 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mary C. Brady
President & CEO
Executive Director → President & CEO, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$445K (2020) → $600K (2025)
Barbara Humpton
Chair - Global Initiative
Board Member → Chair - Global Initiative, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David M. Rubenstein
Chairman
Chairman → Chair, 2023
Chair → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Allbritton
Chair - Programs
Board Member → Chair - Programs, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane Adams
Chair - Corporate Engagement
Board Member → Co-Chair - Corporate Engagement, 2024
Co-Chair - Corporate Engagement → Chair - Corporate Engagement, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Blank
Chair - Audit & Compliance
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence Di Rita
Chair - Education
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Maguire
Senior Director, Events & Scheduling
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$127K (2025)
Judi Irastorza
Senior Vice President & Communications
Speaker & Media Relations → Senior Vice President & Communications, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$131K (2020) → $177K (2025)
Jessalyn Vermillion
Chief Accounting & Finance Officer
Director of Finance → Chief Accounting & Finance Officer, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$11K (2022) → $174K (2025)
Jeffrey Germak
Vice President, Membership & Administration
Director & Administration → Director, Membership & Administration, 2024
Director, Membership & Administration → Vice President, Membership & Administration, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$107K (2023) → $138K (2025)
Mara-Lise Deychak
Vice President & Corporate Engagement
Director & Corporate Engagement → Vice President & Corporate Engagement, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$113K (2023) → $136K (2025)
Anthony Pierce
General Counsel
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol A. Melton
Vice Chair
First Vice President → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chad Sweet
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
DeDe Lea
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gina Adams
Vice Chair
Vice President of Education → Vice Chair & Chair - Education, 2022
Vice Chair & Chair - Education → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Goldstein
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Samet
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Rabbit
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meredith Baker
Co-Chair - Membership
Co-Vp of Membership → Vice President of Membership, 2021
Vice President of Membership → Co-Chair - Membership, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Bynum
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Clark
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Carlson
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Theresa Fariello
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy McBride
Co-Chair - Nominating
Board Member → Co-Chair - Nominating, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Russo
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nora Gardner
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Tynan
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Horacio Rozanski
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jodie McLean
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Monica Dalwadi
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Usman Ahmed
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alex Wirth
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Gilliland
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kendrick Ashton
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Schoppmann
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Omar Vargas
Co-Chair - Membership
Board Member → Co-Chair - Membership, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shawn Wright
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Capuano
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Candida Wolff
Co-Chair - Nominating
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Washington
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marty Rodgers
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Streett
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Philip de Picciotto
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Linnartz
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ziad Ojakli
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bradley Knox
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Kotter
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Levy
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Wingate
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
J Stephen Jones
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Hale
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sameer Bhargava
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
W Matthew Kelly
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (51)
- Former: David Pollin (2020–2024) — Co-Chair - Corporate Engagement
- Former: Eric Pelletier (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Jake Jones (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Toni Cook Bush (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Ken Samet (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Matt Kelly (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Tony Pierce (2021–2024) — General Counsel
- Former: Brad Knox (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Ximena Gates (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Max Peterson (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Stephen Jones (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Victoria Dunn (2024) — Director & Education Programs
- Former: Candi Wolff (2020–2023) — Co-Chair - Nominating
- Former: Julie Sweet (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kevin Virostek (2020–2023) — Co-Chair - Membership
- Former: Kurt Newman (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Peter Scher (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Phil De Picciotto (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Terri McClements (2020–2023) — Chair - Audit & Compliance
- Former: Dave Pollin (2021–2023) — Chair - Corporate Engagement
- Former: Larry Di Rita (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Terri Fariello (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Tim Coughlin (2021–2023) — Ex-Officio
- Former: Tom Joyce (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Wayne Frederick (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Ximena Hartsock (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kathryn Unger (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Craig Lejeune (2020–2022) — Director of Finance
- Former: Devry Boughner Vorwerk (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Gary E. Knell (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Keith Lemer (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Roger Krone (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Crane (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Tim Keating (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Wendy White (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Earl Adams (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Arne Sorenson (2020–2021) — Global Initiative Task Force Chair
- Former: Brian Kelly (2020–2021) — Vice President of Programs
- Former: Dan O'Neill (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kathryn Karol (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jon Witter (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Tim McBride (2021) — Vice President of Nominating
- Former: Christopher Crane (2020) — Board Member
- Former: David Geanacopoulos (2020) — Co-Vp of Nominating
- Former: Jonathan Witter (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kim Horn (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Maria Pica Karp (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Thomas Joyce (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Timothy Coughlin (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Timothy Keating (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ximena Harstock (2020) — Board Member
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 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $600K, to Mary Brady (President & CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Economic Club of Washington DC
How large is The Economic Club of Washington DC?
The Economic Club of Washington DC reported $19.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.6M.
Where does The Economic Club of Washington DC operate?
The Economic Club of Washington DC has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is The Economic Club of Washington DC's EIN?
The Economic Club of Washington DC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1469926. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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