NonprofitsThe Wireless Foundation

The Wireless Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$2.3M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$35.8M

Grants received

$90K

4 grants

EIN

521708229

Tax year

2024

Mission

The wireless foundation ("the foundation") advances positive social impact fueled by innovative wireless technology in american communities.

Programs

2 programs

Policy maker education (pme) - the foundation showcases wireless technology's positive social impact during annual event convening state legislators. The foundation also meets with federal policymakers on the hill and at the fcc to introduce them to programs the foundation supports.

Expenses: $385KGrants: $14K

Changemaker award - changemaker awards support ctia - the wireless association's ("the association") work to highlight the wireless industry's efforts to address social challenges.

Expenses: $105KGrants: $49K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$265K
Program service revenue
Investment income$2.1M
Other revenue
Total revenue$2.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$433K
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$9K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$36.0M
Net assets$35.8M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MEREDITH A BAKER

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMIE HASTINGS

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

EDUARDO ARTHUR

CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGELA BAKER

TREASURER (AS OF 05/2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

EMINENCE GRIFFIN

DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

CARRIE HUGHES

VICE CHAIRWOMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAQUEL NORIEGA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHELE THOMAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER SCHNEIDER

DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL O'BRIEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDREA HOGAN

TREASURER (UNITL 05/2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

BARBARA BAFFER

DIRECTOR (UNTIL 08/2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

BLAKE TYE

DIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOLORES KREIGER

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Staff

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

NOVEL MEDIA LLC

PR AND PROMOTION

$211K

POLITICO LLC

ADVERT AND PROMOTION

$108K

Grants received

Showing 4 of 4

FromAmountPurposeYear
$15K
Financial Assistance
2024
$30K
Financial Assistance
2023

Funded by

$90K from 2 funders · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Assurant Foundation

$45K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$45K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN521708229
Subsection03
Ruling date1991-03
Formed1991
Employees0
Volunteers8
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