Mission
MINDS MATTER OF WASHINGTON, D.C., INC IS DEDICATED TO BRINGING BRIGHT AND MOTIVATED INNER CITY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TOGETHER WITH DEDICATED MENTORS TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND EXPAND EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS.
Public Charity
MINDS MATTER OF WASHINGTON DC
Based in WASHINGTON, DC, MINDS MATTER OF WASHINGTON DC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $439K in revenue, $229K in expenses, $486K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 24 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $854K.
EIN: 472353461
WASHINGTON, DC
Youth Development Programs
NTEE: O50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$439K
Total Expenses$229K
Total Assets$486K
Grant Records24
Funding Total$854K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Minds Matter of Washington DC
How Minds Matter of Washington DC divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$55
Programs
the work itself
$45
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 $55 for programs
$55
Dedicated to bringing bright and motivated inner city high school students together with dedicated mentors to achieve academic excellence and expand educational horizons
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
HUMAN SERVICES
$300,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$60,000
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
$55,192
GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 24 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
David Ford
TREASURER
Kristin H Van Riper
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEGAN 2025
L'toya Jones
SECRETARY
Rachelle Bernstecker
BOARD CHAIR
Rachel Weissman
BOARD MEMBER
Thayer Surette
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $439K | $229K | $486K |
| 2024 | $179K | $162K | $277K |
| 2023 | $105K | $111K | $260K |
| 2022 | $148K | $30K | $266K |
| 2021 | $88K | $30K | $148K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $88K to $439K (+396%), with total assets most recently reported at $486K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.