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Who funds Words Beats and Life Inc
EIN 27-0062812 · Washington, DC · NTEE A61
Words Beats and Life Inc of Washington, DC (EIN 27-0062812) was named as a grant recipient by 21 funders in 46 grants paid totaling $1,040,289 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,040,289
46 grants paid
Funders
21
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 46 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation | Words Beats and Life Washington, DC | B | $85,000 | paid | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | 202513399349100006 |
| 2025 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202640449349302259 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $43,929 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $43,929 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $52,814 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $36,260 | paid | General Support | 202520389349300807 |
| 2024 | The Poetry Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $30,000 | paid | POETRY PROGRAMS, PARTNERSHIPS AND INNOVATION GRANT | 202543149349102334 |
| 2024 | Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust | Words Beats and Life Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | WORDS BEATS AND LIFE ACADEMY | 202513199349101316 |
| 2024 | Harman Family Foundation C/O Dressler Associates | Words Beats & Life Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS PROGRAMS | 202533029349101318 |
| 2024 | The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation | Words Beats and Life Washington, DC | B | $17,500 | paid | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | 202433189349102663 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Nora Roberts Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202523219349105957 |
| 2023 | Humanities Council of Washington DC | Words Beats & Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | 2023 VISIONS - PROJECTS & EVENTS GRANT (LITERATURE): IT'S YOUR MUG: CELEBRATING DC POETRY FROM THE '90S TO NOW | 202431449349300338 |
| 2023 | Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust | Words Beats and Life Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | WORDS BEATS AND LIFE ACADEMY | 202443189349102524 |
| 2023 | The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $17,500 | paid | ARTS & HUMANITIES | 202343479349100759 |
| 2023 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Wash, DC | A | $13,679 | paid | 202443169349300034 | |
| 2023 | Luther I Replogle Foundation | Words Beats and Life Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202403209349105985 |
| 2023 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202411989349301411 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $191 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Humanities Council of Washington DC | Words Beats & Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | HUMANITIES FESTIVAL & GATHERING GRANT; CAPACITY BUILDING | 202302009349301350 |
| 2022 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202310469349302316 |
| 2022 | Nike Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202321019349102627 |
| 2022 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Wash, DC | A | $18,661 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202303109349301135 |
| 2022 | The Poetry Foundation | Words Beats and Life Nw Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | RENEWAL AND RECOVERY GRANT - WBL | 202303149349100145 |
| 2022 | Mid Atlantic Arts Inc | Words Beats and Life Inc Total Washington, DC | A | $9,500 | paid | RELIEF AND RECOVERY | 202301159349301760 |
| 2022 | Luther I Replogle Foundation | Words Beats and Life Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | CREATIVE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM | 202332899349100218 |
| 2022 | Nora Roberts Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202321029349100212 |
| 2022 | Kanter Kallman Foundation | Words Beats & Life Washington, DC | B | $1,000 | paid | ARTS | 202312629349100006 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $222 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Latino Economic Development Corporation | Words Beats and Life Inc | A | $58,427 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORTING | 202232279349302968 |
| 2021 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $35,000 | paid | general support | 202240469349302029 |
| 2021 | The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $30,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 202112889349101026 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $13,600 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202211339349310116 |
| 2021 | Network for Good | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $6,449 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202212289349300736 |
| 2020 | Humanities Council of Washington DC | Words Beats & Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $40,845 | paid | 2020 SOUL OF THE CITY GRANT AWARD | 202142589349301429 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | Words Beats and Life Washington, DC | A | $32,500 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | Gannett Foundation Inc | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202131979349100003 |
| 2020 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Wash, DC | A | $17,827 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202113069349301716 |
| 2020 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | 202120429349300632 | |
| 2020 | Network for Good | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $9,205 | paid | Unrestricted | 202131819349300608 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $58 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | Words Beats & Life Inc Washington, DC | B | $46 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202133169349103638 |
| 2019 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | General Support building | 202010429349300521 |
| 2018 | The Map Fund Inc | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $30,749 | paid | PROJECT/GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201901059349301045 |
| 2018 | Network for Good | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $15,398 | paid | Unrestricted | 201941789349300019 |
| 2018 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | Words Beats and Life Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | General Support building | 201910459349300646 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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