Whitman-walker Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 2018, with $5,803,350 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$5.8M
▲ 34.9% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.6M
Net assets
$9.5M
Employees
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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 →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 Whitman-walker Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Whitman-walker Foundation Inc: 31 mo reserves · +37% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Whitman-walker Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Whitman-walker Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.4M (FY2018) to $5.8M (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
37.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$11.4M
Total liabilities
$1.9M
Net assets
$9.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,803,350▲34.9% | $3,647,228▲19.6% | $9,454,366▲29.5% | $11,352,227▲36.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,302,637▼8.0% | $3,049,750▲54.9% | $7,298,244▲19.4% | $8,326,474▲28.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,675,467▲8.9% | $1,968,376▼22.6% | $6,112,556▲79.5% | $6,500,875▲80.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,293,834▲99.4% | $2,542,819▼0.5% | $3,405,465▲106% | $3,593,058▲99.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,152,952▼36.4% | $2,554,387▲34.6% | $1,654,450▼19.5% | $1,797,403▼24.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,385,545▲43.5% | $1,897,916▲6.0% | $2,055,885▲262% | $2,388,526▲233% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,358,801 | $1,790,545 | $568,256 | $716,399 | 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.
25 grants to Whitman-walker Foundation Inc totaling $457K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $33,367 |
| AARP Foundation | General support | 2024 | $25,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of annual gala | 2024 | $11,500 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Inc | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $57,210 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $27,493 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of 50th anniversary gala | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2023 | $9,075 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $6,888 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $5,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $54,280 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $24,351 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of walk to end hiv | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2022 | $8,375 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $37,555 |
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Data for Whitman-walker Foundation Inc (EIN 82-3889980) 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.