D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 2000, with $186,471 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
601 Mississippi Ave Se, Washington, DC, 20032 EIN 52-2221613 Since 2000
Revenue (FY2024)
$186K
▲ 1.8% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$158K
Net assets
$334K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating25 mo reserves · +15% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc: 25 mo reserves · +15% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 601 Mississippi Ave Se, Washington, DC, 20032
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Adult & Continuing Education
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $168K (FY2013) to $186K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $671Net assets $334K
Operating margin
15.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$335K
Total liabilities
$671
Net assets
$334K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $186,471▲1.8% | $158,341▼5.1% | $334,296▲11.4% | $334,967▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $183,216▼18.6% | $166,781▼0.9% | $300,140▲7.8% | $302,474▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $225,125▲16.5% | $168,223▲33.0% | $278,331▲28.9% | $279,290▲27.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $193,264▲74.7% | $126,516▲5.0% | $215,961▲36.0% | $218,393▲36.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $110,597▼22.9% | $120,463▼13.2% | $158,792▲9.9% | $159,983▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $143,416▼17.1% | $138,787▼6.6% | $144,445▼5.3% | $145,288▼6.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $172,944▲33.4% | $148,584▲10.0% | $152,494▲21.8% | $155,994▲18.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $129,631▼15.7% | $135,073▼27.3% | $125,161▼0.8% | $131,975▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $153,798▼5.8% | $185,712▲20.4% | $126,143▼20.4% | $131,226▼18.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $163,281▼14.9% | $154,306▲2.0% | $158,453▲11.0% | $161,176▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $191,845▲14.1% | $151,230▲29.4% | $142,761▲38.1% | $147,852▲36.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $168,208 | $116,871▼16.2% | $103,396▲98.8% | $107,988▲83.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $139,450▼13.2% | $52,006▲19.5% | $58,841▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $160,737▲11.8% | $43,516▲16.7% | $54,348▲16.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $143,820▼21.9% | $37,288▼41.0% | $46,580▼33.5% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $184,116 | $63,155 | $70,035 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $423K total
15 grants to D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc totaling $423K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2024 | $60,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2022 | $35,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2022 | $35,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2021 | $27,500 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2020 | $10,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Culture & arts | 2019 | $15,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | — | 2019 | $10,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2018 | $90,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Culture & arts | 2018 | $15,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2017 | $75,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2016 | $10,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2015 | $10,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2015 | $10,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-2221613, based in Washington, District of Columbia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc's EIN?
- D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-2221613.
- How much revenue does D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc report?
- D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc reported $186,471 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for D C Creative Writing Workshop Inc (EIN 52-2221613) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.