NonprofitsBritepaths Inc

Britepaths Inc

FAIRFAX, VA

Total revenue

$2.5M

Total expenses

$2.4M

Net assets

$1.0M

Grants received

$2.6M

110 grants

EIN

521596259

Tax year

2024

Mission

Provide short-term safety-net services to our neighbors in need.

Programs

7 programs

Financial empowermentthrough agreements with united way of the national capital area and the county of fairfax, virginia, britepaths operates the financial empowerment center at south county, which offers financial coaching and workshops in budgeting, personal finance, improving credit scores, and other financial education topics. Coaching and workshops are provided by certified financial planners or other finance industry professionals who volunteer their time to the program.

Expenses: $388KGrants: $4K

Foodbritepaths provides grocery gift cards and a hygiene packing from our in-office pantry to households referred by coordinated services planning and partner organizations for emergency food needs. Households are eligible once per fiscal year for this assistance. Funding for this program is provided to britepaths through the consolidated community funding pool, funding from fairfax county.in the spring, summer, and fall, britepaths provides vouchers for fresh produce and protein products that families can use at participating vendor stalls at northern virginia farmers markets. Britepaths reimburses the vendors for the vouchers spent at their stall. Households eligible to receive the vouchers include food security clients, financial empowerment clients, and workforce development clients. Funding for this program is provided to britepaths through the consolidated community funding pool, funding from fairfax county.in fiscal year 2025, britepaths had the opportunity to run a pilot food assistance and financial empowerment program through a fairfax city grant program, called britesteps. A cohort of 25 fairfax city residents with children were selected, and each received one grocery gift card per month upon completion of a financial empowerment or workforce development activity, for a duration of 6 months.

Expenses: $314KGrants: $159K

Emergency rental assistance

Expenses: $206KGrants: $204K

Workforce development

Expenses: $197KGrants: $17K

Community education

Expenses: $103K

Youth

Expenses: $103KGrants: $80K

Economic mobility

Expenses: $71K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.1M
Program service revenue$1.3M
Investment income$54K
Other revenue
Total revenue$2.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$887K
Salaries & benefits$1.2M
Fundraising$303K
Other expenses$263K
Total expenses$2.4M
Total assets$1.3M
Net assets$1.0M

People

17 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LISA WHETZEL

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU OCT 2024)

Board

$145K

35 hrs/wk

BARBARA KURT

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF NOV 2024)

Board

$98K

35 hrs/wk

DIANA ORTEGA

SR. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND HR

Board

$61K

35 hrs/wk

ERIC GOLDWATER

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGIE DELBOY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GABRIEL DEROSIER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JESSIE DOLL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DENNIS ELIAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN WHEELER

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

ED MOORE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEFF PORTER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTINA SAXON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MAY SHALLAL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ZAKIYA THOMAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN MCWILLIAMS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

EMILY BARNES

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROCHELLE SANCHIRICO

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 110 of 110

FromAmountPurposeYear
$126K
HUMAN SERVICE
2024
$35K
OUTREACH
2024
$20K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$5K
CRISIS ASSISTANCE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY SUPPORTS FOR WORKING FAMILIES
2024
$3K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$2K
FOOD 4 THOUGHT AT MARSHALL ROAD ELEMENTARY
2024
$2K
General Support
2024
$1K
PROVIDE FOOD, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEFINANCIAL EDUCAITON & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR NORTHERN VA
2024
$500
GENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITY
2024
$283K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2023
$52K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$35K
OUTREACH
2023
$15K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$11K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
FOOD DISTRIBUTION GRANT
2023
$5K
CRISIS ASSISTANCE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY SUPPORTS FOR WORKING FAMILIES
2023
$3K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITY
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$1K
FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$1K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$239K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2022
$36K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$35K
OUTREACH
2022
$15K
For general support
2022
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
CRISIS ASSISTANCE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY SUPPORTS FOR WORKING FAMILIES
2022
$3K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITY
2022
$500
Unrestricted Use of Donee
2022
$41K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$41K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$18K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2021
$15K
For general support
2021
$12K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$2K
FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$2K
Program Support
2021
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITY
2021
$1K
Unrestricted Use of Donee
2021
$201K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
2020
$94K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$38K
OUTREACH
2020
$17K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$12K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
2020
$10K
Emergency financial assistance program
2020
$10K
Grant sub-award
2020
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$3K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$2K
FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$1K
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME
2020
$1K
Unrestricted Use of Donee
2020
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITY
2020
$400
Support for Britepaths' Food Bridge Program
2020
$150
MATCHING GRANTS
2020
$329K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
2019
$59K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$5K
SUPPORT THE FOOD4THOUGHT PROGRAM
2019
$2K
GUIDING FAMILIES TO A BRIGHTER FUTURE.
2019
$500
Unrestricted Use of Donee
2019
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$10K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$6K
Unrestricted
2018
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$1K
500 - MARSHALL ROAD FOOD 4 THOUGHT; 500 - GENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITY
2018
$130K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2017
$26K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$13K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2017
$1K
500 - MARSHALL ROAD FOOD 4 THOUGHT; 500 - GENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITY
2017

Funded by

$2.6M from 45 funders · 110 grants · 2017–2024

United Way Of The National Capital Area

$1.2M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$375K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$359K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Foundation For Financial

$143K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

American Endowment Foundation

$126K · 1 grant · 2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$41K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$41K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc

$30K · 2 grants · 2018–2020

Details

EIN521596259
Subsection03
Ruling date1989-05
Formed1989
Employees27
Volunteers371
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