WTA Foundation Inc
The mission of the WTA Foundation is to empower girls and women to live fully and support our wta communities worldwide through initiatives promoting equality, education, leadership, and health & wellness.
WTA Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: WTA Foundation Inc gave $198K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $28K), top state Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $197,500
- +43.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- -22.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $28,214
- +84.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $3,390,874
- +169.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Maryland (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who WTA Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Players Philanthropy Fund ($90K). Together the top 7 received $198K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 20 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How WTA Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 1875% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $388K (2020). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $198K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Players Philanthropy Fund Towson, MD | Support former & current players philanthropy fund wta players who are in hardship/catastrophic need. | $90,000 |
| Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program Inc New York, NY | Junior Tennis | $27,500 |
| City Parks Foundation Inc New York, NY | Junior Tennis | $25,000 |
| American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | Cancer Relief | $25,000 |
| Love and Love Tennis Foundation Inc Palm Desert, CA | Junior Tennis | $10,000 |
| Room to Read San Francisco, CA | Education | $10,000 |
| Coachella Valley Unified School Disctrict Thermal, CA | Honorary | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,390,874 | $3,215,072 | $1,305,299 | $197,500 | 7 | — |
| 2023 | $1,258,854 | $1,132,595 | $539,005 | $137,420 | 9 | — |
| 2022 | $610,835 | $164,137 | $147,270 | $25,000 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $654,488 | $33,536 | $136,117 | $10,000 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $780,128 | $1,244,672 | $718,572 | $388,218 | 2 | $-4,610 |
About WTA Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
WTA Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in St Petersburg, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $198K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
WTA Foundation Inc is led by Steve Simon, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Steve Simon
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Moran
Tournament Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniela Hantuchova
Wta Alumnae Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jan Soderstrom
Independent Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Austin
Wta Alumnae Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Burke
Player Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Austin
Charity Adminstrator
Charity Administrator → Charity Adminstrator, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gina Giacusa
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pam Shriver
Vice President
Wta Alumnae Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Cenedella
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Portia Archer
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Dianne Hayes (2020–2021) — Player Director
- Former: Tamara Zeph (2020) — Treasurer
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 WTA Foundation Inc
How much does WTA Foundation Inc give each year?
WTA Foundation Inc gave $198K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $137K across 9 grants.
What is WTA Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
WTA Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $28,214, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does WTA Foundation Inc give grants?
WTA Foundation Inc's top state is Maryland, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were New York (27%) and California (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does WTA Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on WTA Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Junior Tennis" (3 grants).
Who are WTA Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
WTA Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Players Philanthropy Fund ($90,000), Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program Inc ($27,500) and City Parks Foundation Inc ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is WTA Foundation Inc?
WTA Foundation Inc reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.2M.
What is WTA Foundation Inc's EIN?
WTA Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3707788. 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 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 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 November 13, 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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