World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc
Wfdd works at the intersection of religion and development with the goal of improving the quality and impact of development work through enhanced mutual understanding between secular and religious stakeholders.
World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc at a glance
In short: World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc gave $161K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $80K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $160,901
- +704.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $80,451
- +302.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $80,451
- Total assets
- $2,659,208
- -25.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Georgetown University ($91K). Together the top 2 received $161K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $377K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $161K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | Sub Grant for TRT Project | $91,000 |
| Joint Learning Initiative Washington, DC | Sub Grant for TRT Project | $69,901 |
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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 | $2,659,208 | $222,912 | $1,087,880 | $160,901 | 2 | $74,219 |
| 2023 | $3,577,040 | $2,643,054 | $893,231 | $20,000 | 1 | $71,897 |
| 2022 | $1,682,552 | $460,487 | $842,876 | $376,711 | Total only | $14,955 |
| 2021 | $2,083,260 | $1,519,938 | $611,672 | $210,000 | Total only | $3,465 |
| 2020 | $1,244,573 | $307,214 | $697,431 | $19,332 | 1 | $5,104 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc
Based on IRS filings
World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $161K. Net investment income was $74K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc is led by Katherine Marshall, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Katherine Marshall
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
3.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rabbi David Saperstein
Board Chair
Trustee → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Akbar Ahmed
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eva Haller
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Haruhisa Handa
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Degioia
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lord George Carey
Trustee
Board Chair → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Lankester
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Jacqueline Ogega (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Lauren Herzog (2020) — Program Coordinator
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 World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc
How much does World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc give each year?
World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc gave $161K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc?
World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $223K.
What is World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc?
World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc operate?
World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc's EIN?
World Faiths Development Dialogue International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-2084191. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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