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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3961191

BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS

Also known as BRAWS

Tax-exempt · VIENNA, VA 22182

Financials

$330K$368K2023$349K$432K2024$371K$422K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$371,042$422,057-$51,015$197,613$66,470$131,143
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$349,017$431,575-$82,558$260,153$77,995$182,158
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$329,825$368,187-$38,362$257,792$40,294$217,498
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$306,037
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$65,005
Other revenue
$65,005

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$262,055
Other salaries and wages
$99,817
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$107,495
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,093
Occupancy
$24,533
Depreciation
$371
Program services (functional)
$340,591
Management and general (functional)
$50,881
Fundraising (functional)
$30,585

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$260,153
Total assets, end of year
$197,613
Total liabilities, end of year
$66,470
Net assets, end of year
$131,143
Gross receipts
$387,446
Employees
6
Volunteers
346
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
VA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAUREN STERLINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$21,287
TARA BLOCHDIRECTOR
Officer
15$8,290
JENNIFER MINSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
AMANDA BROWNTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
RAHUL SAHABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
HUNTER GUNNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERYL JANEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBORAH HARTMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TARA BLOCHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
15$16,463
JENNIFER MINVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
10$0
AMANDA BROWNTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
OLGA WOLTMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
KARI GOVANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RAHUL SAHABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
YULIA BOYLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TARA BLOCHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
15$16,229
JENNIFER MINVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
10$0
AMANDA BROWNTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
GINGER DOCKERYCHAIR
Trustee or director
6$0
OLGA WOLTMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
KARI GOVANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RAHUL SAHABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
YULIA BOYLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2102 GALLOWS RD STE C, VIENNA, VA 22182-3960
In care of
% HOLLY SEIBOLD
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LAUREN STERLING, 2102 GALLOWS RD SUITE C, VIENNA, VA 22182
Signed the 990
LAUREN STERLING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(571) 705-5962
Return prepared by
PBMARES LLP

Mission

BRAWS MISSION IS TO BRING DIGNITY AND EMPOWERMENT TO WOMEN AND GIRLS EXPERIENCING POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS BY SUPPLYING MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS AND NEW UNDERGARMENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED MUCH-NEEDED FEMININE ITEMS INCLUDING BRAS, UNDERWEAR, AND MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS TO MORE THAN 75 SHELTERS, SCHOOLS, PANTRIES, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA. ACCESS TO THESE ESSENTIAL ITEMS SUPPORTS THE HEALTH, DIGNITY, AND FULL PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SCHOOL, WORK, AND EVERYDAY LIFE.
    Expenses $340,591 · grants $262,055 · revenue $192,724

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3961191
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$197,613
Income (IRS master file)
$387,446

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$371,042$422,057$197,613XML
990December 2024$349,017$431,575$260,153IRS
990December 2023$329,825$368,187$257,792XML
990December 2022$451,055$499,868$329,955IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 47-3961191).

Questions about BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS

What is the EIN of BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS is 47-3961191.
Is BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS 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 BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LAUREN STERLING.
Who are the officers and directors of BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $21,287 (LAUREN STERLING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BRAWS-BRINGING RESOURCES TO AID WOMENS SHELTERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $371,042, expenses of $422,057 and total assets of $197,613 at year end.

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