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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Totals

Total revenue
$166,185
Total expenses
$112,498
Contributions and grants received
$135,809
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$30,376
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$526,242
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$526,242
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$112,498
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$112,498

Program services were 100.0% 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.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $20,064

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $5,695

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $110,050

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 2a · Program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2c · Program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2d · Program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2e · Program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $30,376 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $0

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $0

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11a · Other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11b · Other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11c · Other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0 · program services $112,498

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $6,734 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $195 · fundraising $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $9,900 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $4,834 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,724 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Contractors

    total $46,123 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Membership Expenses

    total $5,155 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Full Rights Expense

    total $21,805 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Meetings & Convention

    total $6,385 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $7,643 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 26 · Joint costs (an allocation of the lines above)

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $444,833 · end of year $344,660

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $0

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $181,582

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $444,833 · end of year $526,242

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

LWVDC is a nonpartisan organization that encourages informed and active participation in government. It is a local affiliate of the League of Women Voters of the United States serving the people of Washington DC. LWVDC is a nonpartisan organization that encourages informed and active participation in government.

Activities or mission (Part I)

LWVDC is a nonpartisan organization that encourages the informed and active participation in government. Through nonpartisan voter registration and voter education.

  • New Citizens Activities: Purpose: The purpose of the new citizens activities is to provide voter registration and voter education opportunities to newly naturalized voters at naturalization ceremonies. Accomplishments: Successful execution of 5 additional unscheduled Naturalization Ceremonies 15 events in total reaching approximately 1300 new voting citizens; registered educated and energized immigrant communities through activities outside of naturalizations events creating and distributing bilingual materials; integrated LWVDC activities with other organizations through shared materials events and personnel.

    Expenses $609 · Grants $609

  • Justice-Impacted Activities: Purpose: The purpose of the justice-impacted voters activities is to provide voter registration voter education and voter guide opportunities to incarcerated DC voters. Accomplishments: Reached hundreds of eligible incarcerated voters in the DC jail through multiple voter registration and education visits and registered dozens of voters; provided virtual registration and education drives in three federal facilities; observed general election inside the jail in a nonpartisan capacity.

    Expenses $10,522 · Grants $1,375

  • Voter Guides: Purpose: The purpose of the voter guides and vote411.org resources is to provide voters with interactive online tools for every primary general and special election. Accomplishments: April 2024- March 30 2025 Conducted outreach to create a nonpartisan voter guide for all DC voters in the primary and general elections. Formatted responses for online production. Translated responses into other languages.

    Expenses $7,791

  • Young voter activities included voter registration education and engagement in democracy. Youth Activities: Purpose: The purpose of the young voters activities is to support and engage young voters in high schools community colleges and vocational schools. In addition to providing voter education presentations and information to voters LWVDC reminded voters of upcoming election deadlines. Accomplishments: Participated in American Universitys Marshall Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project by reaching high school students in 5 DC schools; provided voter registration opportunities at Howard University University of DC and George Washington University; provided voter registration opportunities at at least three high schools; partnered with DC Girl Scouts.

    Expenses $500 · Grants $500

  • Full Rights for DC Activities: Purpose: The purpose of the full rights grant is to mobilize more people nationwide in support of DC voting rights and statehood through mobilizing grassroots efforts. Accomplishments: April 2024- March 30 2025 Encouraged local and state LWV chapters to pass organizational resolutions in support of DC full rights. Partnered with local organizations to table at 11 local events spreading information about full rights efforts. Hosted a youth conference featuring five local youth. Created online resources for educational efforts including substack materials. Led multiple 18 educational presentations for high school and college students and local LWV chapters.

    Expenses $59,201 · Grants $67,150

  • Education and Engagement

    Expenses $33,875

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Barbar Zia

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    30
  • Jessica Bennett

    1st Vice President of Admin Communications

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Anne Stauffer

    2nd Vice President of Issues Advocacy

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    12
  • Alissa Bombardier Shaw

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Grace Thomas

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Abby Rives

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Yilin Zhang

    Full Rights Trustee

    Total calculated
    $22,000
    From this org
    $22,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Anna Brugmann

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Myrna Woods

    Voter Services Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • David Schultz

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $700
    From this org
    $700
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Ann Castiglione-Cataldo

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Sarah McMeans

    National Capital Area LWV Liaison

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 August 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202542269349301849

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