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Leadership & Governance

Good governance is central to public trust. 1894 Holdings, Inc. is committed to accountability, responsible stewardship, and transparency in everything we do.

Governance Principles

How we hold ourselves accountable

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting organization, we operate under principles that keep our work charitable, transparent, and focused on public benefit.

Board Oversight

Our activities are overseen by a governing board responsible for guiding the organization and safeguarding its charitable purpose.

Responsible Stewardship

We manage resources prudently and exclusively for charitable, community-benefiting purposes.

Transparency

We maintain public, verifiable information about our identity, status, and purpose.

Board of Directors

Volunteer leadership

1894 Holdings, Inc. is directed by a volunteer Board of Directors that provides oversight and ensures the organization operates in furtherance of its charitable mission. Detailed board member information is being prepared and will be published here.

Board Chair

Information to be published.

Board Member

Information to be published.

Board Member

Information to be published.

Accountability & Public Records

Verifiable nonprofit status

1894 Holdings, Inc. is recognized as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. As a nonprofit, our IRS filings are part of the public record.

  • IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status as a recognized nonprofit organization.
  • IRS Form 990 annual filings, available through public nonprofit records.
  • 509(a)(3) Type I supporting organization operated for the benefit of YWCA Northeast Indiana.
  • Financial responsibility — resources used exclusively for charitable, public-benefit purposes.

To request organizational information, please contact us.

Organization Details

Legal Name1894 Holdings, Inc.
Status501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
Classification509(a)(3) Type I Supporting Organization
EIN93-1768469
BenefitingYWCA Northeast Indiana
Address5920 Decatur Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46816
Accountability Statement

Our commitment to public trust

1894 Holdings, Inc. is committed to operating with integrity, transparency, and responsible stewardship. We use our resources solely for charitable purposes in support of YWCA Northeast Indiana and the community it serves, and we welcome questions from the public about who we are and what we do.