Womans Christian Temperance Union
The wctu was organized by women who were concerned about the destructive power of alcohol and the problems it was causing their families and society. The organizations purpose is to educate against drug & alcohol use.
Womans Christian Temperance Union at a glance
In short: Womans Christian Temperance Union gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $292,629
- -0.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Womans Christian Temperance Union funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was NWCTU ($10K).
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
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NWCTU Evanston, IL | — | $10,000 |
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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 | $292,629 | $62,550 | $44,283 | $10,000 | 1 | $696 |
| 2024 | $293,982 | $6,059 | $34,399 | — | — | $4,161 |
About Womans Christian Temperance Union
Based on IRS filings
Womans Christian Temperance Union is a public charity, based in Pine Grove, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $293K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $696.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Womans Christian Temperance Union is led by Janet Catani, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Janet Catani
President
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
$2K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Rita K. Wert
Promotion Director
Vice President → Promotion Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$495 (2024) → $0 (2025)
Gail Olesh
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
$803 (2024) → $0 (2025)
Rosalita Leonard
Vice President
Promo Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$608 (2024) → $0 (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Linda Leonard (2024) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2K, to Janet Catani (President). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Womans Christian Temperance Union
How much does Womans Christian Temperance Union give each year?
Womans Christian Temperance Union gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Womans Christian Temperance Union?
Womans Christian Temperance Union reported $293K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $63K.
Where does Womans Christian Temperance Union operate?
Womans Christian Temperance Union has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Womans Christian Temperance Union's EIN?
Womans Christian Temperance Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1186210. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025
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