Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC
CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $68,000 to it, the largest being LIDO CIVIC CLUB CHARITIES INC ($68,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $984k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $68k
- Net assets
- $181k
What Casa Italiana Language School Inc does
Mission
The mission of the organization is to promote academic achievement through the education of children and adults in the italian language, italian culture & arts and italian history as well as to promote, preserve and care for cultural programs and activities of the italian
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Grant programs supporting italian language learning programs at washington dc metropolitan area public and private schools. Expenditures include grants to schools and administrative costs to manage program.
$234,000 spentof which $234,000 as grants25% of program spendingMaintain an italian centric course curriculum to teach children within the ages of 5 through 18 or in grades k through 12, the italian language and culture; as well as prepare children for advanced placement testing.
$278,563 spent$171,548 earned by the program30% of program spendingMaintain an italian centric course curriculum for the teaching of the italian language, italian arts & ceramics, italian literature, and italian cooking to the general public at large as well as prepare those students who wish to qualify to take the italian celi certification tests.
$402,071 spent$521,004 earned by the program44% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$8,011 spent$2,415 earned by the program1% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $922,645.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $179k to $297k (+66%).
How it's funded, over time
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Government-grant reliance: 2017 29% · 2022 40% · 2023 36% · 2024 35% · 2025 29%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
29% of CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Kathleen Dunn
Interim president/CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10k → $30k.
From the IRS filings of CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC's grant income comes from Washington, D.C. funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC has grown faster than half of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
94% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC?
- CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $68,000 to it, the largest being LIDO CIVIC CLUB CHARITIES INC ($68,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $68,000 in grants to CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC?
- LIDO CIVIC CLUB CHARITIES INC is the largest funder on record, with $68,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CASA ITALIANA LANGUAGE SCHOOL INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing