Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC
HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $886,500 to it, the largest being AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION ($786,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $0
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $887k
- Net assets
- $-33761
What Hospitality Is Working Inc does
Mission
The corporation is organized and operated to promote social welfare within the meaning of code section 501(c)(4), including but not limited to, advocacy and communications related to public policies that create new job opportunities for local residents, support local communities, and drive economic growth.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
The objective of hospitality is working is to communicate about the opportunities to work in the hospitality industry and the positive impact the hospitality industry has on local economies and communities. This organization also educates the public about ways to make it more accessible for people to enter the industry. Educates the public about the career trajectory that this industry provides as well as the high wages, great benefits and apprenticeship opportunities available to those in the industry. Hospitality is working ad campaign ran from january to may 2023. It was an advocacy campaign focused on promoting career opportunities in the hospitality industry.
$547,775 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $547,775.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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 2022 to 2023, from $283k to $40k (−86%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (77% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 3 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.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $600k → $287k.
From the IRS filings of HOSPITALITY IS WORKING 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.
How concentrated its funding is
HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 83% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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 HOSPITALITY IS WORKING 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
HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC's revenue fell 100% between 2022 and 2024.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,376 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like HOSPITALITY IS WORKING 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
85% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HOSPITALITY IS WORKING 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 HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC?
- HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $886,500 to it, the largest being AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION ($786,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $886,500 in grants to HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HOSPITALITY IS WORKING INC?
- AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION is the largest funder on record, with $786,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HOSPITALITY IS WORKING 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 FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), and the filings of 2 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