Washington Children's Foundation
Washington Children's Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $1.3M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$14.7M
+0.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
-12.1% YoY
Grant Count
5
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$234K
-12.1% YoY
About Washington Children's Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Washington Children's Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $1.3M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $14,719,907 | $14,717,578 | $14,593,589 |
| Revenue | $1,409,705 | $1,690,914 | $1,150,629 |
| Expenses | $1,487,406 | $1,573,980 | $1,553,465 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,293,001 | $1,454,602 | $1,411,342 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,324,831 | $1,611,688 | $1,040,612 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,407,385 | $1,232,987 | $1,357,066 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL RYAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $82,661 |
| CHARLES WILKES | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| WALTER PRYOR | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| KAREN HARDWICK | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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