EIN 53-0115655

League of Women Voters (LWV)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
55
Year formed
1920
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The LWV, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government, works to increase the understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public through education and advocacy.
Also known as...
League of Women Voters of the United States
Total revenues
$7,125,744
2023
Total expenses
$9,131,039
2023
Total assets
$9,444,105
2023
Num. employees
55
2023

Program areas at LWV

Communications: expenditures are used to maintain the League's website, prepare and disseminate materials and publications, which promote civic awareness and responsibility, and which address selected issues.schedule o provides additional detailed description of the League's communications program achievements.
Advocacy: expenditures are used to promote civic responsibility through informed participation of citizens in government and action on selected issues.schedule o provides additional detailed description of the League's member services achievements.
Mission impact: the mission impact function includes activities that are devoted to informing the public about voter registration and the importance of voting and providing candidate information.schedule o provides additional detailed description of the League's member services achievements.
Membership: expenditures are used to assist state and local leagues with member recruitment and various programs.
Outcome and evaluation: the outcome and evaluation function is collecting and analyzing data to measure our impact.
Council and convention: the council and convention function includes activities related to meetings and other events, such as the biannual council meeting.

Who funds League of Women Voters (LWV)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Donald A. Pels Charitable TrustGeneral Operating Support$500,000
Theodore L Cross Family Charitable FoundationGeneral Purpose$50,000
The D J McManus FoundationGeneral Support$30,000
...and 35 more grants received totalling $686,353

Personnel at LWV

NameTitleCompensation
Virginia Kase SolomonChief Executive Officer$158,149
Ellen HobbyChief Operating Officer$111,857
Sarah CourtneyChief Communications Officer$90,710
Kelly McFarlandChief of Staff$76,895
Kelly McFarland StratmanChief of Staff , Interim Chief Executive Officer$108,154
...and 30 more key personnel

Financials for LWV

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,503,811
Program services$89,653
Investment income and dividends$135,028
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$226,661
Net rental income$167,540
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,051
Total revenues$7,125,744

Form 990s for LWV

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-04-19990View PDF
2022-062023-02-28990View PDF
2021-062022-02-17990View PDF
2020-062021-06-30990View PDF
2019-062021-06-07990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Donald A. Pels Charitable Trust
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Weitz Family Foundation
August 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Donald A. Pels Charitable Trust
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
EducationWomen and girlsVoting rights
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteering
General information
Address
1233 20th St NW 500
Washington, DC 20036
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
lwv.org/ 
Phone
(202) 429-1965
Facebook page
leagueofwomenvoters 
Twitter profile
@lwv 
IRS details
EIN
53-0115655
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1920
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R40: Voter Education, Registration
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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