The Woman's Club
The Woman's Club, based in the heart of richmond, Virginia, educates, inspires, and engages today's women by offering exposure to new ideas and new people.
The Woman's Club at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,550,368
- +51.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $875,986
- +14.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $37,170
- -32.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $678,839
- -13.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Woman's Club
- Next open deadline
- March 5, 2027 (The Woman's Club Scholarship Fund (Mary Munford Scholars))
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Woman's Club
Who The Woman's Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 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 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bolling Haxall House Foundation Richmond, VA | Support for Related Entity | $6,100 |
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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 | $1,550,368 | $875,986 | $678,839 | — | — | $37,170 |
| 2024 | $1,025,586 | $767,888 | $785,827 | — | — | $55,323 |
| 2023 | $954,808 | $775,397 | $644,632 | — | — | $23,651 |
| 2022 | $937,761 | $530,480 | $602,073 | — | — | $72,833 |
| 2021 | $1,148,912 | $530,794 | $696,659 | $6,100 | 1 | $14,160 |
| 2019 | $1,131,767 | $658,450 | $644,604 | — | — | $35,045 |
About The Woman's Club
Based on IRS filings
The Woman's Club is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $37K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Woman's Club is led by Melanie S. White, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Melanie S. White
President
Vice President of Programs → President Elect, 2023
President Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Gibson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roz Pulliam
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sylvia Buffington-Lester
President Elect & Director
Director → President Elect & Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Constance C. Rose
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deborah C. Goodloe
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elle L. Faye
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janet Ann Nelson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer G. Cornell
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane M. Jenkins
Vice President of Finance & Treasurer
Treasurer → Vice President of Finance & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Glenn
Woman's Club Scholarship F
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Becky Clarke
Recording Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Ruscio
Vice President of Membersip
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pat Hackler
Vice President of Programs
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sue Taylor
Bolling Haxall House Founder
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kay A. Holmes
Vice President of Hospitality
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra G. Treadway
Vice President of Communications
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teri C. Miles
Vice President of Human Resources
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (45)
- Former: Dorothy C. Young (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Donna Colan (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Linda E. Pearson (2021–2024) — Vice President of Finance
- Former: Marjorie Grier (2021–2024) — President
- Former: Caroline Lockerby (2022–2024) — Vice President of Hospitality
- Former: Deborah Usry (2022–2024) — Vice President of Communications
- Former: Robin Hurst (2022–2024) — Vice President of Human Resources
- Former: Elle Layman (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Jenni Baker (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Ruth Blevins (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Ware (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Susan Boisseau (2019–2022) — Vice President of Communications
- Former: Beth C. Downs (2021–2022) — Vice President of Membersip
- Former: Betty N. Crutcher (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Cecelia B. Crouch (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Courtney Hyers (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jaye I. Upton (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Judy Winston (2021–2022) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Lisa Kunz (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Marlene Jones (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Jane Cowles (2022) — Director
- Former: Renee Fain (2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Gray (2022) — Bolling Haxall House Founder
- Former: Ting Xu (2022) — Woman's Club Scholarship F
- Former: Margaret Lundvall (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Nancy Lipscomb (2019–2021) — Woman's Club Scholarship Fund
- Former: Alice Szumski (2021) — Director
- Former: Darcie Nelsen (2021) — Director
- Former: Mary R. Chase (2021) — Bolling Haxall House Foundation Chair
- Former: Oneita Enoch (2021) — Vice President of Hospitality
- Former: Susan Stevens (2021) — Director
- Former: Becky Satterfield (2019) — Director
- Former: Catherine Whitham (2019) — Chair of Bhhf
- Former: Diana Livingston (2019) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Elizabeth Wyeth (2019) — Director
- Former: Harriette Will (2019) — Vice President of Programs
- Former: Helen Nunley (2019) — Director
- Former: Joanie Robins (2019) — President
- Former: Kathy Watson (2019) — Director
- Former: Loryn Brazier (2019) — Director
- Former: Marcia Thalhimer (2019) — Director
- Former: Nancy Bruni (2019) — Vice President of Hospitality
- Former: Nita Enoch (2019) — Director
- Former: Susan Barnes (2019) — Vice President of Membersip
- Former: Susan Brewer (2019) — Vice President of Human Resources
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 The Woman's Club
How large is The Woman's Club?
The Woman's Club reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $876K.
What is The Woman's Club?
The Woman's Club is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Richmond, VA. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Woman's Club operate?
The Woman's Club has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is The Woman's Club's EIN?
The Woman's Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-0440355. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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