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YWCA National Capital Area

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-0893511 Website

The mission of the YWCA National Capital Area is to eliminate racism, empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Our vision is to be recognized as a preeminent leader in empowering women and girls of color. Through our signature programs, strategic partnerships, network of women, and advocacy, we promote racial and social justice and provide educational and career advancement services that transform lives and improve the national capital area community.

YWCA National Capital Area at a glance

Total assets
$3,312,356
+2.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$271,294
-50.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$96,274
+919.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$409,494
-43.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who YWCA National Capital Area funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Washington

How YWCA National Capital Area gives

  • Giving fell 63% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $340K (2023) to $908K (2020). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $340K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harrison Center for Career Education Washington, DCGeneral Contribution$339,944
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,312,356$271,294$409,494——$96,274
2024$3,226,431$548,622$724,158——$9,441
2023$3,860,661$1,042,880$2,820,285$339,9441$24,222
2022$2,838,021$1,931,495$2,756,252$580,3801$118,996
2021$3,445,496$1,083,220$2,612,284$568,4321$70,414
2020$4,161,828$1,481,726$3,451,471$908,4201$147,946

About YWCA National Capital Area

Based on IRS filings

YWCA National Capital Area is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $96K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

YWCA National Capital Area is led by Monica Gray, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2020; 5 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Monica Gray

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2020

    28 hrs/week

    $156K (2020) → $191K (2025)

  • Tycely Williams

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Suggs

    Director of Finance

    On filings since 2020

    28 hrs/week

    $121K (2020) → $142K (2025)

  • Liz Dailey

    Director of Development

    New on the 2025 filing

    28 hrs/week

    $120K (2025)

  • Aleathia Adams

    Chief Program Officer

    On filings since 2020

    28 hrs/week

    $111K (2020) → $109K (2025)

  • Claire Roach

    Chief Operating Officer

    On filings since 2020

    28 hrs/week

    $116K (2020) → $166K (2025)

  • Anna Raven-Hansen

    Board Member

    Secretary → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corole Burnett

    Secretary

    Member → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Micha'le Simmons

    Board Member

    At-Large → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Schwartz

    Board Member

    Board Member → At-Large, 2022

    At-Large → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amie Wright

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Won

    Board Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Board Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Druliner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Han

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Torrine Creppy Brooks

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anupa Upadhyay

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Regan Lamb

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherrie Saint-Amant

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tania Galarza

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kawana Cohen

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Megan Thomas (2022–2023) — Director of Development
  • Former: Tania Garzia (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Brittany Johnson (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Judi Singletary (2020–2021) — At-Large
  • Former: Katherine Lavelle (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Kathy Bradley-Wells (2020–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Marilyn Massey-Ball (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Rosemary Marcuss (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Aime Wright (2020) — Member
  • Former: Calesha Mitchell (2020) — Member
  • Former: Jane Thompson (2020) — Member
  • Former: Karen E. Williamson (2020) — Past Chair
  • Former: Kelly Markin-Baugh (2020) — Member
  • Former: Lis Driscoll (2020) — At-Large
  • Former: Maureen Bryant (2020) — Member
  • Former: Sandra Won (2020) — Member
  • Former: Viola Gonzalez (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Monica Gray — Chief Executive Officer: $191KMonica GrayChief Executive Officer$191KClaire Roach — Chief Operating Officer: $166KClaire RoachChief Operating Officer$166KEdward Suggs — Director of Finance: $142KEdward SuggsDirector of Finance$142KLiz Dailey — Director of Development: $120KLiz DaileyDirector of Development$120KAleathia Adams — Chief Program Officer: $109KAleathia AdamsChief Program Officer$109K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $191K, to Monica Gray (Chief Executive Officer). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about YWCA National Capital Area

How large is YWCA National Capital Area?

YWCA National Capital Area reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $271K.

What is YWCA National Capital Area?

YWCA National Capital Area is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does YWCA National Capital Area operate?

YWCA National Capital Area has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is YWCA National Capital Area's EIN?

YWCA National Capital Area's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0893511. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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