Educational Programs and Scholarships for College Students
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$207K
+56.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$18K
-65.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
-60.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-13.4% YoY
About Washington Media Scholars Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Washington Media Scholars Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in ALEXANDRIA, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $207K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $18K.
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 | $207,490 | $132,472 | $117,347 |
| Revenue | $392,962 | $347,583 | $272,827 |
| Expenses | $331,568 | $336,702 | $301,582 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| 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 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | President | 2 | — |
| Jonathan Ferrell | Sec/Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Leo MacCourtney | Director | 2 | — |
| Louis Wall | Director | 2 | — |
| Michael O'Brien | Director | 2 | — |
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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