Funding search · EIN 521347628 · Washington, DC

Ctia - the Wireless Association

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

129
grants reported
$8.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Mywirelessorg3 grants · $4.8M
  • Ncsl Foundation for State Legislatures3 grants · $625,000
  • National Conference of State Legislators1 grant · $310,000
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline2 grants · $203,000
  • African American Mayors Association3 grants · $150,000
  • Asurion Compassion Fund2 grants · $125,000
  • National Black Caucus of State Legislators3 grants · $120,000
  • Nat'L Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators2 grants · $110,000
  • Multicultural Media Telecom and Inter(Mmtc)2 grants · $110,000
  • Gfonzaga College High School1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$2.5M
2022
$3.4M
2023
$2.6M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 129 grants.

  • $1.9M

    Mywirelessorg · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $1.5M

    Mywirelessorg · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $1.4M

    Mywirelessorg · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $345,000

    Ncsl Foundation for State Legislatures · Denver, CO · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $310,000

    National Conference of State Legislators · Denver, CO · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $250,000

    Ncsl Foundation for State Legislatures · Denver, CO · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $193,000

    National Domestic Violence Hotline · Austin, TX · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $100,000

    Gfonzaga College High School · Washington, DC · 2023

    Contribution

  • $80,500

    Asurion Compassion Fund · Nashville, TN · 2023

    Contribution

  • $60,000

    Multicultural Media Telecom and Inter (Mmtc) · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $60,000

    Multicultural Media Telecom and Inter(Mmtc) · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $55,000

    National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators · Washington, DC · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $55,000

    Nat'L Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators · Washington, DC · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $55,000

    Nat'L Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators · Washington, DC · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $50,000

    African American Mayors Association · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    African American Mayors Association · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    National Urban League · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Senate Working Group · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    African American Mayors Association · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Multicultural Media Telecom and Inter(Mmtc) · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    National Urban League · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $45,000

    Congressional Black Caucus Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $44,500

    Asurion Compassion Fund · Nashville, TN · 2024

    Contribution

  • $40,000

    National Black Caucus of State Legislators · Washington, DC · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $40,000

    National Black Caucus of State Legislators · Washington, DC · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $40,000

    National Black Caucus of State Legislators · Washington, DC · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $35,000

    Center Forward · McLean, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Congressional Black Caucus Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $35,000

    Wireless History Foundation · Westminster, CO · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $35,000

    Foundation for Calif Tech and Innovation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $34,500

    The Ripon Society · Washington, DC · 2023

    Gen support/sponsership

  • $33,500

    The Ripon Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $31,911

    Everybody Wins Dc · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    US Black Chambers · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    US Black Chambers · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    Everybody Wins Dc · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $30,000

    Ncsl Foundation for State Legislatures · Denver, CO · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $30,000

    US Black Chambers · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $30,000

    US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $29,735

    Fcba Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $27,500

    Congressional Institute · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Cure Sma · Elk Grove, IL · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $25,000

    Ford'S Theatre Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Global Womens Innovation Network · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Intercambio Group · Austin, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Cure Sma · Elk Grove, IL · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $25,000

    Global Women'S Innovation Network · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    The Faith and Politics Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Mount Vernon Ladies Association · Mount Vernon, VA · 2022

    General support

  • $24,250

    Fcba Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support/sponsorship

  • $21,750

    Congressional Institute · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General support

  • $21,500

    The Economics Club · Washington, DC · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $20,000

    Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Miriam'S Kitchen · Wasington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    The Institute for State Policy Leaders · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $20,000

    Asian Pacific American Institute for Congress · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    Everybody Wins Dc · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    The Institute for State Policy Leaders · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $20,000

    National Rural Education Association · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Natl Org of Black Elected Legislative Women · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    The Institute for State Policy Leaders · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $18,000

    Federal Communications Bar Association · Washington, DC · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $17,500

    The Economics Club · Washington, DC · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $17,000

    American Legislative Exchange Council · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $17,000

    Wireless History Foundation · Westminster, CO · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $17,000

    American Legislative Exchange Council · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General support

  • $17,000

    American Legislative Exchange Council · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General support

  • $16,250

    The Economics Club · Washington, DC · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $15,500

    Fcba Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support/sponsorship

  • $15,000

    Congressional Club Museum and Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Hearing Loss Association of America · Rockville, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    US Chamber of Commerce · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Hearing Loss Association of America · Rockville, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Miriam'S Kitchen · Wasington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    US Chamber of Commerce · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Hearing Loss Association of America · Rockville, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Miriam'S Kitchen · Wasington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    US Chamber of Commerce · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Wireless History Foundation · Westminster, CO · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $12,500

    G3ict · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $12,500

    G3ict · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $12,500

    G3ict · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $12,000

    Telecommunication for the Deaf · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $10,250

    The Media Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Sponsorship

  • $10,000

    Cadet Air Corps Museum · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Florence Crittenton Services · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    National Domestic Violence Hotline · Austin, TX · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $10,000

    National Emergency Number Association · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Ng9-1-1 · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Tdi · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Women'S High-Tech Coalition · Washington, DC · 2024

    Sponsorship

  • $10,000

    Cadet Air Corps Museum · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Crittenton Services of Greater Washington · Silverspring, MD · 2023

    Sponsorship

  • $10,000

    Foundation for Calif Tech and Innovation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Future of Privacy Forum · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.