Mission
CREATE A MORE ACCESSIBLE, SUSTAINABLE, PROSPEROUS AND LIVABLE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION BY BEING A DISCUSSION FORUM, EXPERT RESOURCE, ISSUE ADVOCATE, AND CATALYST FOR ACTION.
Public Charity
METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WASHINGTON, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $54.4M, expenses of $52.1M, total assets of $71.8M. Imperigo tracks 18 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $496K.
EIN: 526060391
WASHINGTON, DC
Government & Public Administration
NTEE: W20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$54.4M
Total Expenses$52.1M
Total Assets$71.8M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$496K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
How Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $84 for programs
$84
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (cog) is the regional organization of the Washington area's major local governments and their governing officials
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CAPACITY BUILDING - PLACE-BASED COACH - REGIONAL HOMELESS SYSTEMS COORDINATOR
$141,313
MANAGE INVASIVE SPECIES IN DC PARKS
$10,834
CHESAPEAKE BAY STEWARDSHIP
$8,389
CO-APPLICANT PAYMENT
$8,270
RIVER HERRING HABITAT
$14,072
Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Aisha Braveboy
DIRECTOR
Alyia Gaskins
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Clark Mercer
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Eric Randall
DIRECTOR
Hon Andrea Bailey
DIRECTOR
Hon Brian Feldman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54.4M | $52.1M | $71.8M |
| 2024 | $55.2M | $52.7M | $65.8M |
| 2023 | $51.5M | $47.8M | $66.2M |
| 2022 | $44.6M | $38.8M | $68.8M |
| 2021 | $38.2M | $33.3M | $39.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $38.2M to $54.4M (+42%), with total assets most recently reported at $71.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.