Woodson Center

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-1217891 Website

TO EMPOWER COMMUNITY-BASED LEADERS TO PROMOTE SOLUTIONS THAT REDUCE CRIME AND VIOLENCE, RESTORE FAMILIES, REVITALIZE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND ASSIST IN THE CREATION OF ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$11.7M

-3.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.4M

+352.7% YoY

Grant Count

32

+60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$75K

+182.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$5M$8M$11M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$11,727,373$12,113,182$13,934,234
Revenue$6,066,634$5,453,905$9,572,502
Expenses$6,284,318$7,874,746$4,749,361
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$446,411$316,282$48,025
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$599K$1M$2M$2M6 grants202012 grants202152 grants202220 grants202332 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE PINEY WOODS SCHOOL$1.8MG E MINISTRIES INC$150KALLIANCE OF CONCERNED MEN$75KHOPE FOR PRISONERS$25KMEN OF VALOR$25KPROJECT RECLAIM OF MINDE…$25KVICTORY OUTREACH$25KCAN I LIVE INC$20KINTERESTED CITIZENS FOR …$17KBEYOND THE WALLS$15K

Grant Size Distribution

122 grants across all recorded years

106<$50K10$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ROBERT WOODSON SRPRESIDENT$500KJULIA NELSONCOO$185KRICK D GAINERTREASURER$146KHATTIE PORTERFIELDSECRETARY$76K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALICIA MANNINGDIRECTOR
ALVIN B JACKSON JRDIRECTOR
EMMITT W MITCHELLDIRECTOR
GREGG KUNESDIRECTOR
GREGORY SNYDERCHAIRMAN
HATTIE PORTERFIELDSECRETARY35$75,846
JANICE ROGERS BROWNDIRECTOR
JOHN WILLIAMS IIIDIRECTOR
MARTIN J WONGDIRECTOR
MOSES BOYDDIRECTOR
RICK D GAINERTREASURER35$145,783
ROBERT WOODSON SRPRESIDENT35$500,000
SCOTT MITCHELLDIRECTOR
JULIA NELSONCOO35$184,790

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

25states
+17 more states

Cities

AkronAlbanyAntiochAtlantaBessemerBirminghamBowieBrentwoodBrooklynBufordBurlingtonCape CharlesCatonsvilleChicagoClevelandCleveland HeightsConwayDavisvilleDecaturDenver

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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