Womens Independence Scholarship
WILMINGTON, NC EIN: 26-1956643
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$24.8M
+15.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.3M
-4.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.3M
-4.9% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $24,783,152 | $21,403,813 | $20,222,860 |
| Revenue | $1,639,755 | $1,582,154 | $1,042,658 |
| Expenses | $1,871,615 | $1,822,275 | $1,665,892 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,870,090 | $1,786,469 | $1,643,877 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,633,276 | $1,579,572 | $1,041,291 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,049,828 | $970,048 | $1,005,807 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teresa Fountain | Chair | 2 | — |
| Ellen Kiernan | Vice Chair | 2 | — |
| Nancy Soward | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Nanci McGregor | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| JC Graham | Director | 2 | — |
| Tammy Simmons | Executive Dir. | 40 | $123,250 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
North Carolina $6.9M (100%)
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Cities
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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