Civic Intelligence

Washington Informer Charities

EIN 52-1689843 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

Improve literacy among children & adults

3117 Martin Luther King Jr AveWashington, DC 20032

www.washingtoninformercharities.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

84th percentile

34%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

27th percentile

-24%

Faster asset growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

50th percentile

-0.8%

Faster revenue growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$81,611

Down $60,865 (-43%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$81,611

Down $52,352 (-39%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin84th percentile

Revenue

Down

$172,823

Down $2,861 (-1.6%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$114,768

Down $46,940 (-29%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$58,055

Up $44,079 (+315%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth27th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $26,039Liabilities 2015: $1,0002015Assets 2016: $38,091Liabilities 2016: $1,0002016Assets 2017: $25,591Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $25,5912017Assets 2018: $88,150Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $88,1502018Assets 2019: $49,286Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $49,2862019Assets 2020: $180,085Liabilities 2020: $6,816Net Assets 2020: $173,2692020Assets 2021: $140,340Liabilities 2021: $20,357Net Assets 2021: $119,9832021Assets 2022: $142,476Liabilities 2022: $8,513Net Assets 2022: $133,9632022Assets 2024: $81,611Net Assets 2024: $81,6112024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$81,611
Liabilities-
Net Assets$81,611
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth50th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2015: $46,933Expenses 2015: $95,476Net Income 2015: -$48,5432015Revenue 2016: $76,533Expenses 2016: $64,481Net Income 2016: $12,0522016Revenue 2017: $95,159Expenses 2017: $95,442Net Income 2017: -$2832017Revenue 2018: $170,387Expenses 2018: $107,828Net Income 2018: $62,5592018Revenue 2019: $118,841Expenses 2019: $157,705Net Income 2019: -$38,8642019Revenue 2020: $500,205Expenses 2020: $376,122Net Income 2020: $124,0832020Revenue 2021: $680,949Expenses 2021: $401,024Net Income 2021: $279,9252021Revenue 2022: $175,684Expenses 2022: $161,708Net Income 2022: $13,9762022Revenue 2024: $172,823Expenses 2024: $114,768Net Income 2024: $58,0552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$172,823
Expenses$114,768
Net Income$58,055
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$81,611
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$81,611
Revenue
$172,823
Expenses
$114,768
Net income
$58,055
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.82$1.73$1.15$0.58
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.42$0.09$1.34$1.76$1.62$0.14
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.40$0.20$1.20$6.81$4.01$2.80
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.80$0.07$1.73$5.00$3.76$1.24
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.49$0.00$0.49$1.19$1.58$0.39
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.88$0.00$0.88$1.70$1.08$0.63
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.95$0.95$0.00
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.38$0.01$0.77$0.64$0.12
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.26$0.01$0.47$0.95$0.49
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$172,823
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Improve literacy among children & adults

Improve Literacy Among Children Adults

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Education and training--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Denise Rolark BarnesChairman-$0--
Deborah Boddie EsqTreasurer-$0--
Dr Elizabeth PrimasBoard Member-$0--
Victor LambertBoard Member-$0--
Desmond R BarnesBoard Member-$0--
Ron BurkeVice President-$0--
Gail ReedSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Washington Informer Charities
EIN
52-1689843
In Care Of
% Denise Rolark Barnes
Phone
2025614100
Address
3117 Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Washington, DC 20032

Signing Officer

Name
Denise Rolark Barnes
Title
President
Phone
2025614100
Signed
2025-09-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Precise Consulting and Tax Inc
Address
125 S Estes Drive 9123, Chapel Hill, NC 27515
Preparer
H Marrel Foushee
Phone
2023871798
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Conferences, conventions, and meetings 87,334”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Uncaegorized expenses 8,000”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Insurance 1,125”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Office Expenses 797”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Information Systems 8,868”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Other expenses 1,044”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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