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National Wic Association

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80
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About National Wic Association

The National WIC Association (NWA) is the non-profit education arm and advocacy voice of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).

Founded
Headquarters
Washington, DC
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
W70Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1987

Mission

See part iii, line 1.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in United States
Program spending This charity: 72%
Peer average: 80%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 4.05%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.72
Program$0.72

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, National Wic Association has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 2% of the 128,026 advocacy & civil rights charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

National Wic Association is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Washington, DC, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1985 and has been operating for 41 years. Its EIN is 521482678. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $7M in annual revenue. 155 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

National Wic Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 521482678. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

National Wic Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States is 90/100.

National Wic Association is located in Washington, DC, United States. The organization was established in 1985 and has been active for 41 years.

Based on official tax filings, National Wic Association has $7M in annual revenue. It allocates 72% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 80% for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

National Wic Association is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $7M in annual revenue. The organization has 155 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for National Wic Association. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, National Wic Association holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 72% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 80%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The National WIC Association (NWA) is the non-profit education arm and advocacy voice of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). National Wic Association is classified as an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1985.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in United States: It allocates 72% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 80%. Its annual revenue of $7M is comparable to the peer average of $4M.

Yes, donations to National Wic Association are generally tax-deductible in the United States. National Wic Association is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 521482678, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
72% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
34

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

GE
Georgia M••••••
President/CEO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

The WIC “Toddler Cliff”: Why Families Drop Off Just as Young Children’s Diets Diversify - NYC Food Policy Center
Jun 2026
www.nycfoodpolicy.org
The House Passed A Bill Cutting Fruit & Vegetable Benefits For WIC Recipients - Scary Mommy
Jun 2026
www.scarymommy.com
House votes to cut funding for WIC, program that feeds pregnant women and children - LiveNOW from FOX
Jun 2026
www.livenowfox.com
Over 56,000 WIC participants from 27 states share their experiences in the 2025 Multi-State WIC Participant Satisfaction
May 2026
ucanr.edu
WIC fruit and vegetables benefits could drop by up to 75% under Trump plan - Scripps News
Apr 2026
www.scrippsnews.com
The White House Wants to Cut WIC Fruit and Vegetable Benefits by 75%—Here’s What Dietitians Warn - EatingWell
Apr 2026
www.eatingwell.com
Potential WIC cuts raise alarms for parents - Yahoo
Apr 2026
www.yahoo.com
State Fact Sheets: Trends in WIC Coverage and Participation - Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Mar 2026
www.cbpp.org
Iowa should protect WIC, support healthy babies, economies | Opinion - The Des Moines Register
Mar 2026
www.desmoinesregister.com
State of WIC Policy - National Governors Association
Mar 2026
www.nga.org
Form filed
$7.4M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$6.3M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$7.9M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$4.5M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$4.4M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights this charity 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 155 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 155 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1985
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about National Wic Association

What is National Wic Association?
National Wic Association is a advocacy & civil rights publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Washington, United States. The National WIC Association (NWA) is the non-profit education arm and advocacy voice of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).
When was National Wic Association founded?
National Wic Association was founded in 1985.
Who leads National Wic Association?
Georgia Machell serves as President/CEO.
Where is National Wic Association located?
Headquartered in Washington, DC, United States.
What is National Wic Association's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 72% of expenses go to program services.
Is National Wic Association trustworthy?
National Wic Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is National Wic Association's registration number?
IRS EIN: 521482678.
What is National Wic Association's website?
http://www.nwica.org