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Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Bainbridge Island, WA EIN: 91-1855049 Website

Building on community creativity and inspiration, we mobilize resources to improve parks and trails on bainbridge island.

Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation at a glance

In short: Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation gave $543K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $271K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$542,938
-45.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$271,469
-72.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$271,469
Total assets
$1,379,030
+21.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation

Who Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Bainbridge Island Metro PRK District: $479KBainbridge Island Metro PRKDistrict$479KCity of Bainbridge Island: $64KCity of Bainbridge Island$64K

The largest 2024 recipient was Bainbridge Island Metro PRK District ($479K). Together the top 2 received $543K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 8 (38%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Bainbridge IslandBB Island

How Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 72% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $107K (2020) to $1.9M (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $543K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bainbridge Island Metro PRK District Bainbridge Island, WAPark Support$478,938
City of Bainbridge Island Bainbridge Island, WAPark Support$64,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,379,030$1,344,738$1,083,073$542,9382$51,452
2023$1,137,530$1,815,204$1,710,009$991,9961$40,478
2022$1,063,469$601,739$688,872$162,2982$11,637
2021$1,105,901$2,122,063$2,259,800$1,941,9041$183
2020$1,236,490$680,203$436,893$106,8982$3,862

About Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Bainbridge Island, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $543K. Net investment income was $51K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation is led by Mary Meier, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mary Meier

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $68K (2021) → $98K (2024)

  • Steve Matthews

    President

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Maron

    Board Member

    President → Director, 2022

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Browning

    Board Member

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cyndy Holtz

    Vice Presidnent

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Vice Presidnent, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Shorett

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Shutt

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Vosshall

    Treasurer

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Tifft

    Board Member

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Welch

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Ozimek

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ty Cramer

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gene Smith

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachael Weakland

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Kulfan

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Parsons

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanne Berkowitz

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Rick Dernbach (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mort Kondracke (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kelly MacDonald (2022) — Director
  • Former: Adin Dunning (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Amy Lenahan (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Deborah Madsen (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Barbara Trafton (2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Susanne Lindsley (2020) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Mary Meier — Executive Director: $98KMary MeierExecutive Director$98K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $98K, to Mary Meier (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation

How much does Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation give each year?

Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation gave $543K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $992K across 1 grant.

How large is Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation?

Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation?

Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Bainbridge Island, WA. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation operate?

Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation's EIN?

Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1855049. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 26, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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