Association of Washington Business
Awb is the catalytic leader and unifying voice for economic prosperity, enabling our members, their employees and all citizens to prosper throughout washington state.
Key facts about Association of Washington Business
In short: Association of Washington Business gave $107K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $107K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 91-0496803
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $106,548
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $106,548
- Median grant
- $106,548
- Total assets
- $50,473,426
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing
Total Assets
$50.5M
-10.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$107K
-9.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$107K
-9.5% YoY
How Association of Washington Business gives
- Giving fell 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
About Association of Washington Business
Based on IRS filings
Association of Washington Business is a public charity, based in Olympia, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $50.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $107K. Net investment income was $4.2M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2023) to $463K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $107K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Institute for Workforce Development ($107K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Institute for Workforce Development Olympia, WA | To Assist the Institute in Accomplishing Its Mission. | $106,548 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $50,473,426 | $56,301,053 | $46,496,010 |
| Revenue | $12,740,284 | $12,667,972 | $12,356,122 |
| Expenses | $12,345,120 | $11,238,110 | $11,767,444 |
| Net Investment Income | $4,152,510 | $4,034,935 | $3,327,544 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 9, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Association of Washington Business is led by Kristofer Johnson, President & CEO on every filing since 2023; 11 of 141 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kristofer Johnson
President & CEO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$644K (2023) → $704K (2025)
Jason Thackston
Chair
Board Member → Member, 2023
Member → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Anderson
Government Affairs Director
Employee → Government Affairs Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$190K (2020) → $312K (2025)
Greg Welch
Director of Finance
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$136K (2020) → $199K (2025)
Sean Heiner
Director of Membership
Employee → Director of Membership, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$125K (2020) → $194K (2025)
Carly Michael
Director of Member Experience & Events
Employee → Director of Member Experience & Events, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$101K (2021) → $154K (2025)
Andre Garson
Director of Strategic Engagement
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$148K (2025)
Bonnie Millikan
Executive Assistant & Office Manager
Executive Assistant & Officer → Executive Assistant & Office Manager, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$107K (2020) → $165K (2025)
David Denny
Operations System Administrator
Employee → Operations System Administrator, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$111K (2020) → $144K (2025)
Jason Hagey
Vice President & Communications
Vice President Communications → Vice President & Communications, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$146K (2020) → $223K (2025)
John David Mastin
Assistant Vice President Government Affairs
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$245K (2023) → $275K (2025)
Morgan Irwin
Vice President-Government Affairs
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$140K (2025)
Alex McGregor
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allison Budvarson
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Percynski
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Brady
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill McSherry
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Bass
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Forth
Member
Immediate Past Chair → Past Chair, 2023
Past Chair → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Coyne
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Rankin
Immediate Past Chair
Board Member → Member, 2023
Member → Immediate Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Gibson
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Bayne
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Evan Oneto
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fran Forgette
Member
Vice Chair of Board → Board Member, 2022
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fred Rivera
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Garry Fujita
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Christensen
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Reed
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julianna Marler
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Junus Khan
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Stiefel
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristofer Gray
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry F. Soehren
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Lawton
Member
Vice Chair → Past Chair, 2024
Past Chair → Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Hollick
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsay Fisher
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Schuster
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Ellsworth
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Senske
Member
Immediate Past Board Chair → Board Member, 2022
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Hege
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Flood
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Schwenk
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Walton
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Read
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paula Linnen
Member
Board Member → Chair, 2022
Chair → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Schwarz
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roy Heynderickx
Member
Board Member → Secretary-Treasurer, 2022
Secretary-Treasurer → Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Madison
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Bell
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Schauer
Member
Board Chair → Board Member, 2022
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Pucci
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Crow
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Sancewich
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alisha Benson
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anna Tucci
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barry Baker
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Hoskins
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Akers
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Robertson
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Symmes
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Schuetz
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brad Rew
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Gentry
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Larson
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chad Sutter
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chip Halbert
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Damon Smith
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniele Cagnatel
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Tobias
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gordon McCleary
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Guy Palumbo
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Messmer
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Snow
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kate Lampson
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kedrich Jackson
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Tapani
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maren Calvert
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Mantei
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Hughes
Secretary-Treasurer
Board Member → Member, 2023
Member → Secretary-Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Sohn
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Schilter
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Simmons
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amelia Cook
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Reay
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Wasson
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dolores Broeske
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dustin O'Quinn
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erika Nist Frayser
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Sprague
Member
Member → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Member, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Carpenter
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelsey Van Miert
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pat Callans
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Preston Love
Vice Chair
Board Member → Member, 2023
Member → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ross Treleven
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tal Edman
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony George
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tonya Drake
Member
Board Member → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Shah
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carla Cicero
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Kerr
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Miles
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Snavely
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Max Caldas
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Smith
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rob Wheeler
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shae Frichette
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stacie Vaughan
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Traci McGlathery
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Degodny
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
April Coiteux
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Kelley
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carl Gipson
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charlie Guildner
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Merrywell
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Wright
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fran Erskine
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jen Houser
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Ross
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joan Wang
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jose Garcia
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Josh Dunn
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Krista Linden
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Steuerwalt
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Dippel
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike McKinnon
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nikki Wegner
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Dunnington
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Brownsberger
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David D'hondt
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elena Xu
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Gagnon
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank Kuntz
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gordon Hester
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hart Gilchrist
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Crowder
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Ziegler
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Kent
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Monty Robinson
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Sulewski
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Troy Olason
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (95)
- Former: Christine Cote (2020–2024) — Member
- Former: Jim Kleist (2020–2024) — Member
- Former: Kevin Person (2020–2024) — Member
- Former: Michael Ennis (2020–2024) — Government Affairs Director
- Former: Peter Godlewski (2020–2024) — Government Affairs Director
- Former: Robert Battles (2020–2024) — General Counsel & Government Affairs Director
- Former: Josh O'Connor (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Lucas Mack (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Rob Roche (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Barry Heid (2022–2024) — Member
- Former: Carl Perkins (2022–2024) — Member
- Former: Lisa Pierson (2022–2024) — Member
- Former: Jaime Neal (2023–2024) — Member
- Former: Kristen Keltz (2023–2024) — Member
- Former: Dave Rankin (2024) — Chair
- Former: Gary Chandler (2020–2023) — Vice President & Strategic Development
- Former: Jim Lucey (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Olowo-N'djo Tchala (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Brett Smith (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Todd Hesse (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Tommy Gantz (2021–2023) — Government Affairs Director
- Former: Jen Ross (2022–2023) — Member
- Former: Charles Guildner (2023) — Member
- Former: Bill Taylor (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Bill Youngsman (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Bob Watters (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Bryan Alford (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Dan Matthews (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Dave Lawson (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Irene Plenefisch (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: James Kerr (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ken Johnson (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ken Marble (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ken Plank (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kris Johnson (2020–2022) — President & CEO
- Former: Marty Dickinson (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Perry Shea (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Wheeler (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Aaron Artman (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Hall (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Dan Mellentine (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Aric Coffman (2022) — Board Member
- Former: David Mastin (2022) — Vice President & Government Affairs
- Former: Dru Garson (2022) — Employee
- Former: Ketul Patel (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Lisa Lowe (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Lori McKinnon (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Annette Price (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Cynthia Leon (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Diana Rakow (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Edward Vander Pol (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Erica Dial (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Greg Root (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jolie Rhinehart (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kathleen Deakins (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Linda Harper (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Paige Davis (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Tony Gonchar (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Tony Umek (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Erika Nist (2021) — Board Member
- Former: John Begley (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Anna Curtis (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Bill Hewes (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Bob Tippett (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Brad Sawatzke (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Christina Lomasney (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Chuck Nelson (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Clayton Hill (2020) — Employee
- Former: Colleen Piller (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Dan Angellar (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Dan Phillips (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Doug Anderson (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Drew Macewen (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Eileen Sullivan (2020) — Board Member
- Former: George Riddell (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Heather Burgess (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Heidi Stanley (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jason Spadaro (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jay Bower (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jim Kopriva (2020) — Board Member
- Former: John Stuhlmiller (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Leen Kawas (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Marilyn Strickland (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Mark Kornei (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Matt Gill (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Strickland (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Paul Smith (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Richard Bogert (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Rob Albert (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Rob Farrow (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Salina Savage (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Shannon Jurdana (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Stephanie Hemphill (2020) — Employee
- Former: William Robertson (2020) — Board Member
- Former: William Symmes (2020) — Board Member
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 $704K, to Kristofer Johnson (President & CEO). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Association of Washington Business
How much does Association of Washington Business give each year?
Association of Washington Business gave $107K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $118K across 1 grant.
How large is Association of Washington Business?
Association of Washington Business reported $50.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.7M.
Where does Association of Washington Business operate?
Association of Washington Business has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Association of Washington Business's EIN?
Association of Washington Business's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0496803. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
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Artsfund
Seattle, WA
ArtsFund supports Washington arts and cultural organizations, primarily through unrestricted operating grants, with some project and capital support. Its 2025 itemized grants ranged from $5,934 to $860,000, with a median of $17,500; the Annual Allocations program is invitation-only, and the profile does not state whether other programs accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$9.6M
Grants
434
Total Given
$10.8M
The Avista Foundation
Spokane, WA
The Avista Foundation supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in education, basic needs and poverty, and economic and cultural vitality. Its 2025 grants had a median of $1,000, though awards ranged from $20 to $350,000, and it serves communities in eastern Washington, northern Idaho, parts of southern Oregon, Sanders County, Montana, and Juneau, Alaska.
Assets
$10.6M
Grants
577
Total Given
$2.2M
The Norcliffe Foundation
Seattle, WA
The Norcliffe Foundation funds Puget Sound nonprofits in areas including human services, education, healthcare, arts and culture, environment, and community projects; it supports programs, operations, capacity building, and capital projects. Grants vary widely, but the median is $20,000 and nearly 60% are $15,000 or less. It serves 11 counties in Washington’s Puget Sound region and accepts applications year-round through its online system.
Assets
$1.0B
Grants
454
Total Given
$56.5M
Scholar Fund
Seattle, WA
Scholar Fund supports community organizations and programs addressing childcare, college access, economic hardship, and barriers to resources, with a focus on underserved communities. Its 2023 grants had a median of $23,486 and ranged from $5,036 to $1,313,081; 98% of grant dollars went to Washington recipients. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$5.2M
Grants
535
Total Given
$23.1M
The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc
Seattle, WA
The Roots & Wings Foundation supports nonprofits helping low-income children and families thrive, especially from pregnancy through age three, in areas including basic needs, early learning, health, and safety and justice. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $2 million, with a median of $55,000, and it funds organizations in Wisconsin, Washington, and nationally. It does not accept unsolicited requests; it identifies potential partners and invites aligned organizations to apply.
Assets
$611.8M
Grants
518
Total Given
$66.6M
Innovia Foundation
Spokane, WA
Innovia Foundation supports charities, public entities, and other eligible organizations working in arts and culture, economic opportunity, education and youth development, health and wellbeing, and quality of life. Its 2026 Community Grants are typically around $7,500, with a maximum of $15,000, for work in 20 counties across Eastern Washington and North Idaho; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$286.5M
Grants
422
Total Given
$12.7M
Thurston County Economic Development COU
Lacey, WA
Thurston County Economic Development Council supports economic development in Thurston County, including local businesses and childcare providers; its 2024 filing lists ten daycare grants of $50,000 each. Its grantmaking focuses on Washington, and the available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$1.1M
Grants
10
Total Given
$500K
McKinstry Charitable Foundation
Seattle, WA
Assets
$17K
Grants
322
Total Given
$1.5M
REI Cooperative Action Fund
Sumner, WA
The REI Cooperative Action Fund supports U.S. nonprofits expanding equitable access to the outdoors, connecting historically excluded communities with outdoor experiences, and advancing research on nature and health. In 2024, grants ranged from $9,342 to $386,438, with a median of $15,000; it funds organizations serving communities across the U.S. and does not accept unsolicited grant requests, though recommendations are considered.
Assets
$11.2M
Grants
561
Total Given
$13.5M
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