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Nonprofit · EIN 34-2034830

WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003

Financials

$7.2M$5.7M2023$3.5M$4.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,483,665$4,257,731-$774,066$10,040,384$393,069$9,647,315
December 31, 2023990$7,212,701$5,653,269$1,559,432$11,108,527$665,836$10,442,691
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,383,740
of which government grants
$364,250
Program service revenue
$574,572
Investment income
$102,403
Net rental income
$99,086
Net gain from sales of assets
$32,008
Net income from fundraising events
$8,608
Net income from gaming
$292,785
Other revenue
$422,950

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$167,463
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$503,479
Other salaries and wages
$1,531,556
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,313,170
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$259,657
Occupancy
$158,008
Travel
$83,209
Depreciation
$272,088
Program services (functional)
$2,180,569
Management and general (functional)
$1,243,407
Fundraising (functional)
$833,755

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,108,527
Total assets, end of year
$10,040,384
Total liabilities, end of year
$393,069
Net assets, end of year
$9,647,315
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,658,159
Publicly traded securities
$2,242,268
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,656,568
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,990,747
Gross unrelated business income
$292,785
Gross receipts
$5,244,751
Employees
80
Volunteers
480
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TAL ALTERCEO (THRU 10/2024)
Officer
40$208,489$47,514
LAUREN MCCARTHYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$188,847$58,629
KELLY DECERBOSENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
40$135,953$17,653
CHARLES SPERDUTOSENIOR DIRECTOR, CIVIC ENG/OPER
Highest-paid employee
40$112,285$22,074
NICHOLAS SUSSMANSENIOR DIRECTOR, ACADEMY PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$112,187$22,172
RICK SCHIFTERCHAIR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
PAXTON BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
LEXI BATAILLONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MIKE CARNEYBOARD MEMBER (EX OFFICIO)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MICHAEL COHENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JOE DEL GUERCIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
TIM GILLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
DHANI JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
ALISON KUTLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JONATHAN LERNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TONY LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
TONY LEWIS JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
JON SEEBERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
SKIP SPRIGGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
MARLA LERNER TANENBAUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
TATIANA TORRESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TAL ALTERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$236,970$52,634
LAUREN MCCARTHYVICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
40$172,661$62,638
KELLY DECERBOSENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
40$126,399$15,012
RICK SCHIFTERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DHANI JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
TIM GILLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
ALISON KUTLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
SKIP SPRIGGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
TONY LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JONATHAN LERNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
JON SEEBERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MICHAEL COHENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MARLA LERNER TANENBAUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
LEXI BATAILLONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
TATIANA TORRESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0
PAXTON BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1500 S CAPITOL ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-3599
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAUREN MCCARTHY, 1500 S CAPITOL STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC 200033599
Signed the 990
LAUREN MCCARTHY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 640-7456
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES IS THE OFFICIAL CHARITABLE ARM OF THE WASHINGTON NATIONALS. ITS MISSION IS TO HELP CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES THRIVE THROUGH SPORTS-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD. THE ORGANIZATION DELIVERS ON THIS COMMITMENT BY SPURRING INVESTMENT IN COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS THE DISPARITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS OF THE REGION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES OPERATES THE WASHINGTON NATIONALS YOUTH BASEBALL ACADEMY, PROVIDING A CONTINUUM OF FREE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND SPORTS PROGRAMS TO MORE THAN 1,000 D.C. YOUTH AGES 5-18 EACH YEAR. PROGRAMS SERVE WARD 7 AND 8 RESIDENTS YEAR-ROUND AT THE ORGANIZATION'S WARD 7-BASED FACILITY, AND EXPAND TO SERVE YOUTH AT SITES THROUGHOUT THE CITY DURING THE SUMMER. AS AN EXTENSION OF THE ACADEMY'S COMMUNITY FOOTPRINT, WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES HAS SUPPORTED THE DISTRIBUTION OF MORE THAN 1 MILLION MEALS INTO THE D.C. COMMUNITY SINCE 2018 THROUGH FOOD ACCESS PROGRAMS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND GRANTS.
    Expenses $1,961,461 · revenue $522,214
  • IN 2024, WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES MADE GRANTS TO 11 ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING CORE PROGRAMMATIC PILLARS OF FOOD ACCESS AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCING THE CHARITABLE INITIATIVES OF NATIONALS PLAYERS AND MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL.
    Expenses $219,108 · grants $167,463 · revenue $52,358

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-2034830
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,040,384
Income (IRS master file)
$5,244,751

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,483,665$4,257,731$10,040,384XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$7,212,701$5,653,269$11,108,527XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$3,999,305$6,357,193$7,027,954IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-2034830).

Questions about WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES

What is the EIN of WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES is 34-2034830.
Is WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LAUREN MCCARTHY.
Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $208,489 (TAL ALTER, CEO (THRU 10/2024)).
How much revenue does WASHINGTON NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,483,665, expenses of $4,257,731 and total assets of $10,040,384 at year end.

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