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WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION

WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $46,000 to it, the largest being WorkSource Montgomery Inc ($36,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$5.3M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$46k
Net assets
$13M
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association does

Mission

The mission of wanada is to organize, represent and enhance the collective business interests and fortunes of franchised new automobile dealers in the region and retail new vehicle market of metropolitan washington dc.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The association coordinates charitable giving from area dealers.

  2. The association represents the dealer perspective in city and county legislative and administrative forums around the capital beltway at the state and federal level.

  3. The association hosts an annual convention, showcasing automobiles from various manufacturers.

  4. The association promotes automotive safety in the region through business coalitions.

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($6.1M) Expenses 100 ($5.5M) Net assets 100 ($8.3M)2018 Revenue 115 ($7.0M) Expenses 102 ($5.7M) Net assets 107 ($8.9M)2019 Revenue 103 ($6.3M) Expenses 111 ($6.1M) Net assets 121 ($10M)2020 Revenue 105 ($6.4M) Expenses 101 ($5.6M) Net assets 139 ($12M)2021 Revenue 34 ($2.1M) Expenses 41 ($2.3M) Net assets 143 ($12M)2022 Revenue 68 ($4.1M) Expenses 73 ($4.0M) Net assets 121 ($10M)2023 Revenue 89 ($5.4M) Expenses 77 ($4.3M) Net assets 148 ($12M)2024 Revenue 86 ($5.3M) Expenses 92 ($5.1M) Net assets 158 ($13M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (86)Expenses (92)Net assets (158)

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 $14M to $17M (+19%).

$12M
$12M
$13M
$12M
$13M
$12M
$14M
$17M
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$556k
’17
$1.3M
’18
$179k
’19
$781k
’20
−$221k
’21
$99k
’22
$1.1M
’23
$180k
’24
9.7
months of
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

John O'Donnell

President & CEO

Board chair

Chip Doetsch

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed2525242422212221
Joined·+0+6+2+3+2+2+0
No longer listed·0725311
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
'24*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION’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

WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 78% 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 WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION.

78%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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

WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION draws 78% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 2 states in all.

MD
DC

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

18
board members
94%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

DC

Part of a family of 3 related entities

  • Wanada Community Support Foundation · exempt
  • Wanada Automobile Dealers Education Institute · exempt
  • Wanada Business Services Corporation · corp_trust

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Questions and answers

Who funds WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION?
WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $46,000 to it, the largest being WorkSource Montgomery Inc ($36,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $46,000 in grants to WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION.
Who is the largest funder of WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION?
WorkSource Montgomery Inc is the largest funder on record, with $36,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WASHINGTON AREA NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION 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 2017–2024), 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