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Wires LLC

501(c)(6) organization Washington, DC EIN: 33-1144942 Website

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Key facts about Wires LLC

EIN
33-1144942
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$770,847

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$771K

-15.5% YoY

Revenue

$1.4M

-5.2% YoY

Expenses

$1.5M

+17.5% YoY

How Wires LLC gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+0%). Method

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

About Wires LLC

Based on IRS filings

Wires LLC is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $771K in total assets.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ArlingtonWashington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $10K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$770,847$911,906$753,300
Revenue$1,365,503$1,440,446$817,249
Expenses$1,506,562$1,281,840$1,099,568

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 10, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wires LLC is led by Amanda Rumsey, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amanda Rumsey

    President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Gasteiger

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jodi Moskowitz

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2024

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacy Burbure

    Director

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerry Powell

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natasha Deschene

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pulin Shah

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Burnham

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Devin McMackin

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Simler

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Brian Gemmell (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: David Weaver (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Tom Hestermann (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Will Sauer (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Nina Plaushin (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Priti Patel (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Amanda Conner (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: David Quier (2021) — Director
  • Former: Daniel Prowse (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: David Bonenberger (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kelly Pearce (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Degegendorf (2020) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wires LLC

How large is Wires LLC?

Wires LLC reported $771K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Wires LLC?

Wires LLC is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. It holds $771K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Wires LLC operate?

Wires LLC has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Virginia.

What is Wires LLC's EIN?

Wires LLC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1144942. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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