Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1983, with $2,175,292 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1801 Massachusetts Ave Nw, Washington, DC, 20036 EIN 52-1259221 Since 1983
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.2M
▲ 691.9% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$431K
Net assets
$3.4M
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.
C+
—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 Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating95 mo reserves · +80% 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 Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation: 95 mo reserves · +80% margin earns a B+ 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 Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1801 Massachusetts Ave Nw, Washington, DC, 20036
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
- Arts, Culture & Humanities
- Subcategory
- Historical Societies
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $124K (FY2011) to $2.2M (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $3.4M
Operating margin
80.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,175,292▲692% | $430,798▲389% | $3,425,544▲111% | $3,425,544▲111% | 990 |
| 2023 | $274,702▲6.8% | $88,051▲440% | $1,621,247▲13.9% | $1,621,247▲13.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $257,231▲25.8% | $16,294▼83.8% | $1,423,017▲20.4% | $1,423,017▲20.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $204,409▲136% | $100,329▲422% | $1,182,081▲9.6% | $1,182,081▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $86,796▼55.3% | $19,218▼89.5% | $1,078,086▲6.7% | $1,078,086▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $194,181▲44.1% | $182,695▲2050% | $1,010,508▲1.1% | $1,010,508▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $134,785▲2.6% | $8,496▼40.5% | $999,022▲14.5% | $999,022▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $131,426▼52.6% | $14,272▼82.9% | $872,733▲15.5% | $872,733▲15.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $276,990▼20.7% | $83,355▼93.8% | $755,579▲34.5% | $755,579▲34.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $349,167▼68.6% | $1,343,970▲937% | $561,944▼63.9% | $561,944▼63.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,111,236▲504% | $129,545▲41.1% | $1,556,747▲171% | $1,556,747▲170% | 990 |
| 2013 | $184,131▲172% | $91,815▲41.7% | $575,136▲19.1% | $576,555▲19.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | $67,581▼45.5% | $64,777▲77.9% | $482,820▲0.6% | $483,020▲0.6% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $124,084 | $36,412 | $480,016 | $480,016 | 990EZ |
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 · $215K total
16 grants to Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation totaling $215K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $40,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | General support | 2024 | $13,000 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Donor advised, arts, culture, humanities | 2024 | $10,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Arts, culture | 2024 | $6,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $23,950 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2023 | $5,050 |
| American Gift Fund | Operations | 2022 | $20,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $9,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $12,650 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $12,650 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2017 | $5,750 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Culture & arts | 2016 | $16,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $9,550 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2015 | $5,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-1259221, based in Washington, District of Columbia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation's EIN?
- Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-1259221.
- How much revenue does Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation report?
- Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation reported $2,175,292 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Wadsworth-sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation (EIN 52-1259221) 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.