Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,691 to it, the largest being GENERAL SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS ($9,691). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $166k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $10k
- Net assets
- $776k
What Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia does
Mission
The objects of the society are to aid in preparing and publishing correct history of the american colonies now included in the territotry belonging to the united states, from the settlement of jamestown, virginia, may 13, 1607, to the battle of lexington, april 9, 1775; to commemorate the important events of that period; to perpetuate the memory of the men who in military, naval, and civil positions of trust and responsibility, by their acts and counsel; and to promote a spirit of loyalty and patriotic devotion to the nation which they founded.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The society fulfills its mission by:1-annualy hosting a large social gathering which features a noted visiting author who speaks on a relevant topic.2-awarding the harryman dorsey scholarship to a deserving college student.3-funding a research fellow at the fred w. Smith national library for the study of george washington at mount vernon. The scholar is selected by an independent jury and is researching a relevant topic.4-making gifts to historic sites which help teach the visiting public about colonial era.5-hosting social events at important local historic sites to educate our members and guests.
$143,422 spentof which $21,000 as grants$135,637 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $143,422.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
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 $627k to $737k (+18%).
How it's funded, over time
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Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 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
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA’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 SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA's grant income comes from Washington, D.C. funders.
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.
Organizations like SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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In Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
75% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA?
- SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,691 to it, the largest being GENERAL SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS ($9,691). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $9,691 in grants to SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
- Who is the largest funder of SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA?
- GENERAL SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS is the largest funder on record, with $9,691 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 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 2018–2025), 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