Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1995, with $714,168 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
701 Mississippi Ave Se, Washington, DC, 20032 EIN 52-1939752 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2024)
$714K
▲ 20.7% vs prior year
Recreation median: $129K
Expenses (FY2024)
$684K
Net assets
$1.4M
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 Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C— 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 rating24 mo reserves · +4% 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 Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C: 24 mo reserves · +4% 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 Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C— 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 Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 701 Mississippi Ave Se, Washington, DC, 20032
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
- Recreation & Sports
- Subcategory
- Parks & Playgrounds
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $322K (FY2013) to $714K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $31KNet assets $1.4M
Operating margin
4.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4M
Total liabilities
$31K
Net assets
$1.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $714,168▲20.7% | $683,593▲5.0% | $1,380,982▲2.3% | $1,411,723▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $591,889▼9.1% | $651,145▼4.3% | $1,350,407▼4.0% | $1,424,634▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $651,445▼40.5% | $680,080▲14.6% | $1,407,147▼5.6% | $1,453,155▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,094,085▲77.6% | $593,467▼0.7% | $1,490,720▲43.3% | $1,525,259▲35.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $616,176▼52.9% | $597,800▼27.6% | $1,040,088▼0.4% | $1,125,365▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,307,618▲106% | $825,353▲16.9% | $1,043,931▲88.5% | $1,049,448▲81.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $634,052▼37.7% | $706,177▲3.0% | $553,665▼13.9% | $577,910▼14.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,018,205▲85.1% | $685,815▲2.3% | $642,817▲127% | $673,426▲129% | 990 |
| 2016 | $549,983▼0.7% | $670,618▲1.0% | $283,616▼34.5% | $293,526▼34.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $553,784▼17.0% | $664,077▲56.3% | $433,288▼29.8% | $447,866▼31.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $667,542▲108% | $424,799▲15.8% | $617,063▲63.9% | $655,670▲67.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $321,617 | $366,845▼6.5% | $376,384▼11.5% | $391,847▼12.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $392,174 | $425,373 | $447,894 | 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 · $619K total
20 grants to Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C totaling $619K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $48,704 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2021 | $40,000 |
| United States Tennis Association Inc | Program grant | 2021 | $30,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $29,599 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2021 | $25,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2020 | $35,000 |
| United States Tennis Association Inc | Facility assistance | 2020 | $30,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $18,557 |
| United States Tennis Association Inc | Program support | 2019 | $50,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2019 | $37,792 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $25,000 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2019 | $25,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2018 | $33,193 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $6,500 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support building | 2017 | $50,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-1939752, based in Washington, District of Columbia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C's EIN?
- Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-1939752.
- How much revenue does Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C report?
- Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C reported $714,168 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C have?
- CharityIndex grades Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Recreation Wish List Committee of Washington D C (EIN 52-1939752) 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.