Washington Nationals Philanthropies
WASHINGTON, DC · Youth Development
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Washington Nationals Philanthropies has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
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. SINCE 2007, THE FOUNDATION HAS ISSUED OVER $7 MILLION IN GRANTS TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. THROUGH ITS SIGNATURE PROGRAM, THE NATIONALS YOUTH BASEBALL ACADEMY, THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES YEAR-ROUND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND BASEBALL INSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS A HOLISTIC FOOD ACCESS PROGRAM - SUPPORTING THE DELIVERY OF NEARLY 1 MILLION MEALS INTO THE WASHINGTON, DC REGION SINCE 2018. SINCE 2013, THE ORGANIZATION HAS INVESTED $50 MILLION FOR FACILITY CONSTRUCTION AND ANNUAL PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE ACADEMY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Washington Nationals Philanthropies
$4.7M in foundation grants on record from 52 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Clark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba A James & Alice B Clark Foundation | $2.3M | 2 |
| Congressional Sports for Charity | $615K | 4 |
| Annette M Lerner and Theodore N Lerner Family Foundation | $401K | 2 |
| Joseph E Robert Jr Charitable Trust C/O Fensterheim and Bean Pc | $245K | 2 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust | $200K | 3 |
| Major League Baseball Charities | $115K | 4 |
| Nestle Usa Foundation | $100K | 1 |
| Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation | $90K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $55K | 4 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $54K | 5 |
Leadership
LAUREN MCCARTHY — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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