Abundant Life WA is a public charity based in Marysville, Washington. It supports partner organizations and their clients through financial assistance, practical services, and connections among ministries and community resources.
Key facts about Abundant Life WA
In short: Abundant Life WA gave $276K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Washington. 46% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 82-2026730
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $275,733
- Grants made (2025)
- 26
- Average grant
- $10,605
- Median grant
- $8,700
- New grantees (estimate)
- 46% first-time grantees (12 of 26, 2025)
- Total assets
- $203,047
- Primary geography
- Washington (77% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- How to apply
- Grant requests and reports are required; requests are received and reviewed before approval. Full details ↓
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing
Total Assets
$203K
-36.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$276K
-17.2% YoY
Grant Count
26
-7.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
-10.8% YoY
Is Abundant Life WA open to new grantees?
46%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 12 of 26 grantees (46%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $12K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $9K repeat.
- 38% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Mission & Focus Areas
Abundant Life’s stated mission is to be an effective and immediate resource by providing labor, supplies, and funds to people in need, while networking with and supporting ministries, Washington clinics, and other organizations “in an effort to provide life for all.”
The organization describes its financial support as assistance for partner programs and their clients. Its 2024 filing says partners provide medical care, housing, support groups, teaching and training, adoption services, pregnancy support, and more. The website also describes regional networking meetings and the Abundant Life Auto Clinic, which provides no-cost vehicle services to partner clients.
Examples of organizations it supported in 2024 illustrate the range of partner work. Acres of Diamonds describes its mission as providing community-centered transitional housing for mothers and children to help break cycles of homelessness. Two Hearts Pregnancy Aid says it offers help and support to women who are or may be pregnant and families with young children, including material support. Antioch Adoptions describes its work as placing infants and foster children in adoptive homes without adoption fees. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2024, Abundant Life reported 28 grants totaling $332,860. Grants ranged from $5,091 to $34,948, with a median of $9,124. The largest awards included Love Life ($34,948), Tiny Heartbeat Ministries ($32,918), Acres of Diamonds ($23,567), Two Hearts Pregnancy Aid ($16,943), and Open Arms Real Choices Clinic ($15,905). Other notable grants were $14,944 to Care Net of Puget Sound, $13,785 to Antioch Adoptions, and $12,500 to New Way Ministries.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Washington (80%), North Carolina (10%), Idaho (5%), and an unspecified state (5%). Abundant Life’s website describes regional networking meetings across Washington State.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of all 26 itemized 2025 grant dollars.
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $221K (2021) to $334K (2022). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $276K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Love Life ($30K). Together the top 10 received $161K.
Grant Size Distribution
116 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 116 grants of 116 (100%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Love Life Charlotte, NC | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $30,000 |
| Life House Ministries Marysville, WA | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $20,000 |
| Tiny Heartbeat Ministries Pullman, WA | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $20,000 |
| AJ's Place - A Foundation of Hope Stanwood, WA | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $16,032 |
| New Way Ministries (Christian Hope) Marysville, WA | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $15,120 |
| Acres of Diamonds Duvall, WA | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $14,000 |
| Path of Life Ministries Spokane, WA | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $13,615 |
| Youth with a Mission New Beginnings Home Puyallup, WA | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $12,824 |
| Options Pregnancy Clinic Olympia, WA | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $10,200 |
| Whidbey Island Women's Clinic (formerly Pregnancy Care Clinic) Oak Harbor, WA | Support for partner programs aiding women and families. | $9,560 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grant sum | Grant count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $319,049 | $631,910 | $706,549 | $332,860 | 28 |
| 2023 | $396,779 | $972,162 | $656,967 | $314,134 | 24 |
| 2022 | $80,719 | $722,571 | $713,573 | $334,239 | 23 |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $203,047 | $319,049 | $396,779 |
| Revenue | $574,966 | $631,910 | $972,162 |
| Expenses | $686,589 | $706,549 | $656,967 |
| Net Investment Income | $7,297 | $10,690 | $1,045 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 21, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Mike Impola as President, David Graves as Secretary, Kathy Dizard as Treasurer, and Bethany Burns as Executive Director.
Abundant Life WA is led by Bethany Burns, Executive Director on filings since 2020; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bethany Burns
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
24 hrs/week
$60K (2020) → $62K (2025)
Mike Impola
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Graves
Vice President
Vice President → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Dizard
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Perez
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Beth Burns (2021–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Jim Coleman (2020–2021) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $62K, to Bethany Burns (Executive Director).
Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 856, Marysville, WA 98270
Phone: (360) 659-9444
Website: https://abundantlifewa.org
Frequently asked questions about Abundant Life WA
How much does Abundant Life WA give each year?
Abundant Life WA gave $276K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $333K across 28 grants.
What is Abundant Life WA's typical grant size?
Abundant Life WA's median grant in 2025 was $8,700, and its average grant was $10,605, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Abundant Life WA that year got $9K on average.
Where does Abundant Life WA give grants?
Abundant Life WA gives mostly in Washington: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (11%) and Idaho (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Marysville, WA (3 grants), Spokane, WA (2 grants) and Everett, WA (2 grants).
Does Abundant Life WA give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 26 grants with a stated purpose on Abundant Life WA's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support for partner programs aiding women and families." (26 grants).
Who are Abundant Life WA's largest grantees?
Abundant Life WA's largest 2025 grantees include Love Life ($30,000), Life House Ministries ($20,000) and Tiny Heartbeat Ministries ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 25% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Abundant Life WA?
Abundant Life WA reported $203K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $575K.
What does Abundant Life WA fund?
Abundant Life’s stated mission is to be an effective and immediate resource by providing labor, supplies, and funds to people in need, while networking with and supporting ministries, Washington clinics, and other organizations “in an effort to provide life for all.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Abundant Life WA?
Grant requests and reports are required; requests are received and reviewed before approval. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Abundant Life WA's EIN?
Abundant Life WA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2026730. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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