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GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC

WASHINGTON, DCEIN: 53-0208981Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC THE GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE (GWUL OR THE LEAGUE) IS ON A MISSION TO INCREASE THE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL POWER OF HISTORICALLY ENDANGERED, EXCLUDED, AND DIVERSE POPULATIONS. FOR OVER 83 YEARS, THE LEAGUE HAS STOOD ON SOCIETY'S FRONTLINES AS WELL AS IN THE TRENCHES SERVING AS A SAFETY NET AND FACILITATOR OF OPPORTUNITY IN WASHINGTON, DC AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY AND PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND. AS ONE OF THE DISTRICT'S OLDEST CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS, THE LEAGUE CONTINUES TO CARVE A DISTINCTIVE PATH TOWARDS JUSTICE AND FAIR PLAY BY PUTTING FAMILIES FIRST AND CATERING TO THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY, AND EVERYONE IN BETWEEN. SINCE 1938, GWUL HAS GUIDED INDIVIDUALS ON THE ROAD TO SELF-RELIANCE, IMPACTING OVERFIVE MILLION LIVES. THE GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE IS A 501(E) (3) NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION, A MEMBER AGENCY OF THE UNITED WAY OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA AND ONE OF OVER 90 AFFILIATES OF THE NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE.

Progressive/Social Justice
Regional (Multi-County/State)
Local (City/County Level)
Direct Service Delivery
Low-Income/Economically Disadvantaged
Housing & Homelessness
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Education & Awareness

Annual Revenue

$159,911,816

Known Funders

14

Grants Received

24

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$159,911,816$159,261,808$14,628,040
2022$125,125,831$124,329,016$22,613,335
2021$37,579,443$37,670,139$11,622,213
2020$10,848,206$10,784,626$7,816,976
2019$4,559,769$4,531,116$8,556,240
2018$3,351,919$4,272,203$7,512,911
2016$5,169,934$5,242,064$7,861,951
2015$4,822,991$4,860,421$6,345,828

Top Funders

$466,926 (2021)
$331,942 (2022)
$304,853 (2023)
$170,000 (2021)
$80,000 (2022)
$80,000 (2022)
$75,000 (2023)
$30,000 (2023)

Showing top 10 of 14 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2023 IRS 990 filing

D

DELICIA WILLIAMS

CLINICAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR, CAREER MOBILITY ACTION

Highest Compensated
S

SYLVIE LAFONTANT

FINANCE DIRECTOR

Highest Compensated
E

ERICA FELLS

PROGRAM DIRECTOR, HOMELESS PREVENTION

Highest Compensated
K

KIMBERLY CORBIN

CAFO

Officer
G

GEROGE H LAMBERT JR

CEO

Officer
W

WILLA HALL SMITH

GENERAL BOARD MEMBERS

T

TRAVORIS CULPEPPER

GENERAL BOARD MEMBERS

T

TATIANA ROYSTER

GENERAL BOARD MEMBERS

S

STEPHEN HORBLITT

GENERAL BOARD MEMBERS

R

ROBIN T BROWDER

PRESIDENT, GWUL GUILD

Showing 10 of 32 key personnel.

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