The Jennifer Bush-Lawson Foundation is located in Falls Church, VA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jennifer Bush-Lawson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Jennifer Bush-Lawson Foundation generated $117.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $129.2k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 13.6% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE ACCESS TO MEDICAL SERVICES, COUNSELING AND SUPPORT FOR ECONOMICALLY VULNERABLE MOTHERS-TO-BE, NEW-BORN BABIES AND POSTPARTUM MOTHERS WHO DO NOT HAVE THE MEANS OR RESOURCES TO OBTAIN SUCH SERVICES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BASIC NEEDS NURSERY PROJECT - SUPPORT NEW FAMILIES AS THEY BRING BABIES HOME IN THE COVID ERA. PROVIDE ESSENTIAL NEWBORN SUPPLIES, SUPPORT SAFE SLEEP AND ENCOURAGE THE BREASFEEDING RELATIONSHIP.
RESEARCH - COMMUNITY RESEARCH TO LEARN ABOUT CONSTITUENTS JOURNEY, IDENTIFY INFORMATION GAPS, DETAIL BARRIERS TO CARE AND CO-DEVELOP SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES.
ACCESS - INCREASE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH CARE.
EDUCATION - BRING AWARENESS OF AND EDUCATION ABOUT ISSUES FACED BY THE FOUNDATIONS CONSTITUENTS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Neal Lawson Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Bruce Bush Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Mies Lowe Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Colleen Borelli Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Ingram Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kelly Garrity Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $90,000 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $122,269 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $4,460 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $122,269 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$4,532 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $117,737 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $90,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $7,762 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,983 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $562 |
| Office expenses | $1,167 |
| Information technology | $17,717 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,250 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $129,158 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $69,843 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $80 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $2,690 |
| Total assets | $72,613 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,605 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $3,605 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $69,008 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $72,613 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Jennifer Bush-Lawson Foundation has awarded $80,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
VIRGINIA HOSPITAL CENTER PURPOSE: Telemedicine program | $55,000 |
CHILDREN'S NATIONAL PURPOSE: Research project | $25,000 |