Women in Dialogue
Provide programs, materials and information for fostering dialogue emphasizing the problems,needs and concerns of women of different races, religions and backgrounds.
Women in Dialogue at a glance
In short: Women in Dialogue gave $22K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $22K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $21,542
- +8.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $21,542
- +8.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $21,542
- Total assets
- $1,868,790
- +34.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Women in Dialogue funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was East Bay Sanctuary Covenant ($22K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Women in Dialogue gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $22K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| East Bay Sanctuary Covenant Berkeley, CA | Earthquake Relief and Support | $21,542 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,868,790 | $907,583 | $398,458 | $21,542 | 1 | $92 |
| 2023 | $1,387,243 | $351,544 | $213,877 | $19,845 | 1 | $93 |
| 2022 | $1,276,288 | $257,028 | $205,437 | $6,888 | 1 | $68 |
| 2021 | $1,060,127 | $480,006 | $104,958 | $14,376 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $562,760 | $304,808 | $200,154 | — | — | — |
About Women in Dialogue
Based on IRS filings
Women in Dialogue is a public charity, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22K. Net investment income was $92.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Women in Dialogue is led by Margaret Prescod-Oostendorp, President-Radio Host on the 2024 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Margaret Prescod-Oostendorp
President-Radio Host
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Selma James
Member
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sidney Ross Risden
Secretary-Treasurerretired Rn
Secretary-Treasurerretired R → Secretary-Treasurerretired Rn, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Hill
Member - Advocate
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phoebe Jones Schellenberg
Board Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Margaret Prescod (2020–2023) — President-Radio Host
- Former: Phoebe Jones-Schellenberg (2020–2023) — Board Vice President
- Former: Sylvia Salley (2020–2023) — Member - Telecom Manager
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Women in Dialogue
How much does Women in Dialogue give each year?
Women in Dialogue gave $22K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is Women in Dialogue?
Women in Dialogue reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $908K.
Where does Women in Dialogue operate?
Women in Dialogue has awarded grants in California.
What is Women in Dialogue's EIN?
Women in Dialogue's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2979717. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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