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Washington Winter Show Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 27-1448708 Website

WWS is dedicated to supporting local charities that serve the needs of children and families in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. To achieve this mission, WWS sponsors an annual show in the District of Columbia devoted to antiques and the fine arts.

Washington Winter Show Inc at a glance

In short: Washington Winter Show Inc gave $90K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$90,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$30,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$177,816
+24.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Washington Winter Show Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

St Johns Community Services: $30KSt Johns Community Services$30KBishop John T Walker School For Bo: $30KBishop John T Walker SchoolFor Bo$30KBuilding Bridges Across the River: $30KBuilding Bridges Across theRiver$30K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Johns Community Services ($30K). Together the top 3 received $90K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Washington

How Washington Winter Show Inc gives

  • Giving grew 100% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2022) to $96K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $90K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Johns Community Services Washington, DCGrant$30,000
Bishop John T Walker School For Bo Washington, DCGrant$30,000
Building Bridges Across the River Washington, DCGrant$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$177,816$384,892$349,636$90,0003
2024$142,560$312,644$226,640$90,0003
2023$56,556$200,445$238,168$60,0003
2022$94,279$109,352$58,662$45,0003
2021$43,589$105,721$114,494$96,0003

About Washington Winter Show Inc

Based on IRS filings

Washington Winter Show Inc is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $178K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $90K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Washington Winter Show Inc is led by Jonathan Willen, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jonathan Willen

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $80K (2024) → $47K (2025)

  • JoAnn Dullahan

    President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Shaw

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Roberts

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blair Bourne

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Collette Bruce

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johanna Howe

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mason Montague Bavin

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hannah Cox

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Curtin

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Elmore

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Shepard

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patti White

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marilyn Montgomery

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eleanor Nading

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephan McLeod

    Treasurer

    Treasurer Current → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heniretta Burke

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Amy Zantzinger (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michaela Robinson (2021–2022) — Treasurer Former
  • Former: Patricia Montague (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Puffin Travers (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Susan M Fant (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Jonathan Willen — Executive Director: $47KJonathan WillenExecutive Director$47K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $47K, to Jonathan Willen (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Washington Winter Show Inc

How much does Washington Winter Show Inc give each year?

Washington Winter Show Inc gave $90K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $90K across 3 grants.

What is Washington Winter Show Inc's typical grant size?

Washington Winter Show Inc's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $30,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Washington Winter Show Inc give grants?

Washington Winter Show Inc gives mostly in District of Columbia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does Washington Winter Show Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Washington Winter Show Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Grant" (3 grants).

How large is Washington Winter Show Inc?

Washington Winter Show Inc reported $178K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $385K.

What is Washington Winter Show Inc's EIN?

Washington Winter Show Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1448708. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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