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HANDS ON DC

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2020 · Form 990EZ · revenue $260 · expenses $3K · assets $3K

EIN
52-2265271
Address
2112 S KNOLL ST, ARLINGTON, VA 22202-2127
Website
www.handsondc.org
NTEE code
B12
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2001
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Mission

We are 501(c)(3) that does charity work in DC public schools. Our work include beautification projects.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 34 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

34 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Shawn Bucholtz Treasurer2020 1 $0 reported 1
Kristen Alsop President2020 1 $0 reported 1
Priya Bapet None2020 1 $0 reported 1
Reco Thomas Director2020 1 $0 reported 1
Chris Fernando (former) PRESIDENT2012-2015 4 $0 reported 1
Stephanie Murdoch (former) DIRECTOR2015 1 $0 reported 1
Kristen Powers (former) DIRECTOR2014-2015 4 $0 reported 1
Nathaniel Higgins (former) TREASURER2013-2015 1 $0 reported 1
Virginia Kromm (former) SECRETARY2009-2015 1 $0 reported 1
Pc Zai (former) DIRECTOR2011-2015 1 $0 reported 1
Royce Bassarab (former) VICE PRESIDENT2009-2015 2 $0 reported 1
Dan You (former) DIRECTOR2014-2015 1 $0 reported 1
Noelle Ellerson (former) DIRECTOR2013-2015 1 $0 reported 1
Stephanie Murdoch-Hollay (former) DIRECTOR2013-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Greg Raiffa (former) DIRECTOR2013-2014 0 $0 reported 1
Pamela Zai (former) DIRECTOR2013 1 $0 reported 1
Scott Jackson (former) DIRECTOR2009-2013 1 $0 reported 1
Sarah Rodriguez (former) DIRECTOR2013 2 $0 reported 1
Nicholas Fechter (former) DIRECTOR2011-2013 1 $0 reported 1
Andrea Gudeon (former) DIRECTOR2009-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Sally Rodriguez (former) DIRECTOR2012 1 $0 reported 1
Anne Wingate (former) DIRECTOR2012 12 $0 reported 1
Leigh Van Rij Egaas (former) SECRETARY2009-2012 4 $0 reported 1
Nate Higgins (former) TREASURER2012 4 $0 reported 1
Sarah Prendergast (former) DIRECTOR2010-2011 1 $0 reported 1
Emily Reagan (former) DIRECTOR2010-2011 1 $0 reported 1
Jill Marshall (former) DIRECTOR2009-2011 1 $0 reported 1
Caroline Clayton (former) DIRECTOR2009-2011 2 $0 reported 1
Kelly Waldron (former) DIRECTOR2009-2011 1 $0 reported 1
William Pizer (former) DIRECTOR2009-2010 1 $0 reported 1
Christina Russell (former) DIRECTOR2009-2010 1 $0 reported 1
Michael Daniel (former) DIRECTOR2009 2 $0 reported 1
William Wright (former) DIRECTOR2009 1 $0 reported 1
Frank Latucca (former) EVENT CO-DIRECTOR2009 10 $0 reported 1

People by year

2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Shawn Bucholtz Treasurer1 $0-$0 $01
Kristen Alsop President1 $0-$0 $01
Priya Bapet None1 $0-$0 $01
Reco Thomas Director1 $0-$0 $01
2015 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHRIS FERNANDO PRESIDENT4 $0-$0 $01
STEPHANIE MURDOCH DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KRISTEN POWERS DIRECTOR4 $0-$0 $01
NATHANIEL HIGGINS TREASURER1 $0-$0 $01
VIRGINIA KROMM SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $01
PC ZAI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
ROYCE BASSARAB VICE PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $01
DAN YOU DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
NOELLE ELLERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
2014 · 10 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHRIS FERNANDO PRESIDENT4 $0-$0 $01
STEPHANIE MURDOCH-HOLLAY DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KRISTEN POWERS CO-DIRECTOR4 $0-$0 $01
GREG RAIFFA DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
NATHANIEL HIGGINS TREASURER1 $0-$0 $01
VIRGINIA KROMM SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $01
PC ZAI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
ROYCE BASSARAB VICE PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $01
DAN YOU CO-DIRECTOR4 $0-$0 $01
NOELLE ELLERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
2013 · 11 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CHRIS FERNANDO PRESIDENT12 $0-$0 $01
STEPHANIE MURDOCH-HOLLAY CO-DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
PAMELA ZAI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
GREG RAIFFA CO-DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
NATHANIEL HIGGINS TREASURER4 $0-$0 $01
VIRGINIA KROMM SECRETARY4 $0-$0 $01
SCOTT JACKSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
SARAH RODRIGUEZ DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $01
NICHOLAS FECHTER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
NOELLE ELLERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
ROYCE BASSARAB VICE PRESIDENT/AUDIT LIASON4 $0-$0 $01
2012 · 11 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDREA GUDEON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
NICHOLAS FECHTER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
PC ZAI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
SALLY RODRIGUEZ DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
ANNE WINGATE DIRECTOR12 $0-$0 $01
LEIGH VAN RIJ EGAAS SECRETARY4 $0-$0 $01
SCOTT JACKSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
VIRGINIA KROMM PRESIDENT4 $0-$0 $01
ROYCE BASSARAB DIRECTOR/AUDIT LIASON4 $0-$0 $01
CHRIS FERNANDO DIRECTOR12 $0-$0 $01
NATE HIGGINS TREASURER4 $0-$0 $01
2011 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SARAH PRENDERGAST DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
NICHOLAS FECHTER CO-DIRECTOR10 $0-$0 $01
PC ZAI DIRECTOR10 $0-$0 $01
EMILY REAGAN DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
JILL MARSHALL DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
LEIGH EGAAS SECRETARY2 $0-$0 $01
ANDREA GUDEON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CAROLINE CLAYTON DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $01
SCOTT JACKSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
VIRGINIA KROMM PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $01
ROYCE BASSARAB DIRECTOR/AUDIT LIASON2 $0-$0 $01
KELLY WALDRON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
2010 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SARAH PRENDERGAST DIRECTOR10 $0-$0 $01
WILLIAM PIZER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CHRISTINA RUSSELL DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
EMILY REAGAN DIRECTOR10 $0-$0 $01
JILL MARSHALL DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
LEIGH EGAAS SECRETARY2 $0-$0 $01
ANDREA GUDEON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CAROLINE CLAYTON TREASURER2 $0-$0 $01
SCOTT JACKSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
VIRGINIA KROMM PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $01
ROYCE BASSARAB DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KELLY WALDRON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
2009 · 13 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL DANIEL DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $01
WILLIAM PIZER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CHRISTINA RUSSELL DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
WILLIAM WRIGHT DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
Jill Marshall DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
LEIGH EGAAS SECRETARY2 $0-$0 $01
ANDREA GUDEON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CAROLINE CLAYTON TREASURER2 $0-$0 $01
SCOTT JACKSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
VIRGINIA KROMM PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $01
ROYCE BASSARAB DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KELLY WALDRON EVENT CO-DIRECTOR10 $0-$0 $01
FRANK LATUCCA EVENT CO-DIRECTOR10 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-08-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$260$3,045 $3,016$3,016 $260$0 ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-08-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$19,740$32,224 $33,251$33,251 $19,740- ---
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-08-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$42,615$37,140 $48,553$45,735 $42,613- ---
2013 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-08-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$51,440$52,200 $42,944$40,260 $51,425- ---
2012 · Form 990EZ period ending 2013-08-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$57,954$69,679 $61,520$41,020 $57,930- ---
2011 · Form 990EZ period ending 2012-08-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$102,567$83,657 $97,260$94,260 $102,516- ---
2010 · Form 990EZ period ending 2011-08-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$76,590$59,851 $78,950$75,350 $76,845- ---
2009 · Form 990EZ period ending 2010-08-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$105,270$111,875 $65,611$58,611 $105,221- ---

Funders of this organization

6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $53,036 in all, tax years 2010 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
TASTE OF THE SOUTH COMMITTEE Public charity Exact 2015 1$22,244 2015$22,244
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MASONIC FOUNDATION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Public charity Exact 2012 1$10,234 2012$10,234
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MASONIC AND EASTERN STAR HOME OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHARITIES Public charity Exact 2011 1$10,000 2011$10,000
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US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION Public charity Exact 2019 1$5,500 2019$5,500
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AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Public charity Exact 2010 1$5,000 2010$5,000
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “HANDS ON DC” 2022-2023 2$58 2023$29
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2020 · Form 990EZ · $3,045 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $3,045 100.0%
Total$3,045100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $32,224 spent · pay $0 · grants $7,500 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $14,163 44.0%
Grants and similar amounts paid $7,500 23.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $6,096 18.9%
Fees to independent contractors $4,465 13.9%
Total$32,224100%

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2014 · Form 990EZ · $37,140 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $22,109 59.5%
Fees to independent contractors $8,272 22.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $6,759 18.2%
Total$37,140100%

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2013 · Form 990EZ · $52,200 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $37,656 72.1%
Fees to independent contractors $9,020 17.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $5,524 10.6%
Total$52,200100%

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2012 · Form 990EZ · $69,679 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $61,683 88.5%
Fees to independent contractors $3,912 5.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $3,732 5.4%
Printing, publications, postage $352 0.5%
Total$69,679100%

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2011 · Form 990EZ · $83,657 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $75,147 89.8%
Fees to independent contractors $6,000 7.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $1,964 2.3%
Printing, publications, postage $546 0.7%
Total$83,657100%

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2010 · Form 990EZ · $59,851 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $52,440 87.6%
Fees to independent contractors $6,600 11.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $464 0.8%
Printing, publications, postage $347 0.6%
Total$59,851100%

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2009 · Form 990EZ · $111,875 spent · pay $0 · grants $32,000 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $69,870 62.5%
Grants and similar amounts paid $32,000 28.6%
Fees to independent contractors $6,575 5.9%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $2,343 2.1%
Printing, publications, postage $1,087 1.0%
Total$111,875100%

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