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← KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$369,641
Total expenses
$396,781
Contributions and grants received
$357,585
Grants paid
$217,839
Program service revenue
$3,651
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$8,405
Total assets, end of year
$24,791
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,124
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$18,667
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$270,332
Management and general expenses
$126,449
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$270,332

Program services were 68.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $2,635

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $354,950

  • 2a · Program service revenue: STUDENT LEADER AWARDS

    total $3,651 · related or exempt $3,651

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME

    total $6,585 · related or exempt $6,585

  • 11b · Other revenue: MEETING FEE INCOME

    total $1,820 · related or exempt $1,820

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $8,405

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $118,964 · program services $118,964

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $98,875 · program services $98,875

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $83,529 · management and general $83,529

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $5,103 · management and general $5,103

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $9,860 · management and general $9,860

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $1,675 · management and general $1,675

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $16,472 · management and general $16,472

  • 24a · Other expenses: AWARDS

    total $29,240 · program services $29,240

  • 24b · Other expenses: DONATIONS

    total $14,236 · program services $14,236

  • 24c · Other expenses: MEMBERSHIP DUES

    total $9,074 · management and general $9,074

  • 24d · Other expenses: DCPS PROJECT

    total $9,005 · program services $9,005

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $748 · program services $12 · management and general $736

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $52,728 · end of year $24,791

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $6,921 · end of year $6,124

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $45,807 · end of year $18,667

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE KIWANIS CLUB OF WASHINGTON, D.C. WAS FOUNDED IN 1917. IT IS ONE OF OVER 7,500 CLUBS IN KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL, A GLOBAL ORGANIZATION OF VOLUNTEERS WHO ORGANIZE ABOUT 150,000 SERVICE PROJECTS EACH YEAR TO HELP PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN, IN NEED.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE KIWANIS CLUB OF WASHINGTON, D.C. IS A COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION.

  • LARGE SCALE SERVICE PROJECT: SUPPORTING AND MENTORING YOUTH ADVOCATES AND LEADERS (SMYAL): THROUGH YOUTH LEADERSHIP, SMYAL CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR LGBTQ YOUTH TO BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE, DEVELOP CRITICAL LIFE SKILLS, AND ENGAGE THEIR PEERS AND COMMUNITY THROUGH SERVICE AND ADVOCACY. SINCE 1984, SMYAL HAS BEEN PROVIDING SERVICES TO LGBTQ YOUTH THROUGH EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIPS, HOUSING, AND OTHER AFTER SCHOOL SERVICES. THE 2023-2024 CALENDAR YEAR IS THE THIRD OF THE CLUB'S PARTNERSHIP WITH SMYAL AS OUR LARGE-SCALE SERVICE PROJECT. DURING THIS PROGRAM YEAR, SMYAL WAS ADVANCING THEIR CLINICAL SERVICES PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT LGBTQ YOUTH HAD ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING THAT IS AFFIRMING, EMPOWERING, AND ACCESSIBLE. FUNDS FROM THE KIWANIS CLUB ASSISTED SMYAL WITH EXPANDING THEIR OUTREACH WITHIN THE DC COMMUNITY AND INCREASING EXECUTION OF ONE-ON-ONE THERAPY, GROUP COUNSELING AND CASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITY.

    Expenses $100,000 · Grants $100,000

  • STUDENT LEADER AWARDS: FOR 25 YEARS THE CLUB HAS AWARDED GRADUATING SENIORS FROM DC SCHOOLS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS, BACKPACKS, AND LAPTOPS TO HELP SET THEM UP FOR SUCCESS IN THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION JOURNEYS. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ANY GRADUATING SENIOR WHO BOTH RESIDES IN AND ATTENDS SCHOOL IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ALL EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS TO INCLUDE STUDENTS PURSUING VOCATIONAL OR TRAINING SCHOOLS, AN ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE, OR OTHER ACCREDITED PROGRAMS. APPLICANTS ARE GRADED BASED ON LEADERSHIP CHARACTERISTICS AND FINANCIAL NEED, AS WELL AS THEIR DESIRE TO GROW AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD.

    Expenses $128,725 · Grants $98,875 · Revenue $3,651

  • VARIOUS PROGRAMS: THE CLUB CONDUCTS VARIOUS PROGRAMS TO HELP CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY. SARAH'S CIRCLE IS AN EVENT HELD FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE SARAH'S CIRCLE COMMUNITY, A HOUSING RESIDENCE AND WELLNESS CENTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR VERY LOW-INCOME SENIORS. RIVER TERRACE EDUCATION CAMPUS WAS SUPPORTED WITH GIFTS AT THEIR HOLIDAY PARTY AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ASSIST WITH GRADUATION AND THEIR ANNUAL PROM. THE CLUB PURCHASED ITEMS AND PACKAGED 100 TOILETRY BAGS TO ASSIST A LOCAL DC HOMELESS SHELTER CALLED SO OTHERS MIGHT EAT (SOME). ADDITIONALLY, THE KIWANIS CLUB SPONSORS TWO CIRCLE K AND ONE KEY CLUB ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOSTER SERVICE LEADERSHIP FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS.

    Expenses $41,607 · Grants $18,964

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Stacey Simmons

    IMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Kenneth Simmons

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Robert Lyons

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Brandon White

    PRESIDENT-ELECT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Scott Kyle

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    7
  • Natalie Szemetylo

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Jamee Telford

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Zachariah Lowe

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Caren Roushkolb

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Christina Hale

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Tara Wells

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
12 August 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202532269349300613

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