Bainbridge Schools Foundation
Bainbridge Schools Foundation at a glance
In short: Bainbridge Schools Foundation gave $511K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $511K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $511,164
- -6.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $511,164
- -6.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $511,164
- Total assets
- $242,204
- +276.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bainbridge Schools Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Bainbridge Island School District ($511K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Bainbridge Schools Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $494K (2022) to $647K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $511K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bainbridge Island School District Bainbridge Island, WA | Academic support, innovation and support for teachers in the school district | $511,164 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $242,204 | $966,899 | $788,992 | $511,164 | 1 | $65 |
| 2024 | $64,298 | $800,047 | $765,515 | $544,438 | 1 | $65 |
| 2023 | $29,764 | $857,279 | $877,756 | $641,250 | 1 | $79 |
| 2022 | $50,243 | $681,538 | $739,933 | $494,163 | 1 | $68 |
| 2021 | $108,638 | $529,395 | $816,978 | $646,639 | 1 | $517 |
| 2020 | $396,220 | $956,772 | $825,044 | $601,000 | 1 | $870 |
| 2019 | $270,724 | $846,082 | $886,912 | $644,042 | 1 | $1,137 |
About Bainbridge Schools Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bainbridge Schools Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bainbridge Island, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $242K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $511K. Net investment income was $65.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bainbridge Schools Foundation is led by Michelle Hobbs, Co-President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); 3 of 16 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michelle Hobbs
Co-President
Director → Co-President, 2025
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
$12K (2022) → $20K (2025)
Elli Koskella
Co-President
Board Member → Co-President, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Krista Tracy
Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$31K (2023) → $36K (2025)
Rebecca Walliman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$36K (2025)
Corinne Wolffe
Treasurer
Director → Board Member, 2024
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caitlin Kogan
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jd Sumsky
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Muir
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lindsay Fiorito
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emilie Sammons
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Woersching
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Borovsky
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynette Davidson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Magda Pratt
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Yette
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ziggy Kopetti
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (42)
- Former: Jerry Childers (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Allison Brock (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Charlie Costanzo (2023–2024) — President
- Former: Emily Norman (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Grace Feldman (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Stefanie Baldwin (2023–2024) — Past President
- Former: Brett Deits (2024) — Treasurer
- Former: April Murray (2021–2023) — Co-President
- Former: Polly Young (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Evan Sturtevant (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Jill Stoknes (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Mark Emerson (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Tricia Corsetti (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Peter Bang-Knudsen (2023) — Director
- Former: Caroline Reed (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Mike Lewars (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Scott Covey (2019–2022) — Past President
- Former: Tara Hilgers (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Charles Costanzo (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Julie Farley (2022) — President Elect
- Former: Peter Bank-Knudsen (2022) — Director
- Former: Stephanie Baldwin (2022) — Director
- Former: Clint Ramsey (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Joanie Ransom (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Kathleen Phillips (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Piper Thornburgh (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Tamara Turner (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Troy Niehaus (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Lindsay Browning (2021) — Director
- Former: Maggie Jain (2021) — Director
- Former: Steven Tremble (2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Allyson Brown (2019–2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Anna Steen (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Brad Schick (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Brian Livingston (2019–2020) — Past President
- Former: Chris Cancialosi (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Dave Manning (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jason Cheung (2019–2020) — Treasurer Elect
- Former: Kathyryn Oliver (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Lisa Timmins (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Tamar Lowell (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Mairead McSweeney-Shutt (2019) — Past Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $36K, to Rebecca Walliman (Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Bainbridge Schools Foundation
How much does Bainbridge Schools Foundation give each year?
Bainbridge Schools Foundation gave $511K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $544K across 1 grant.
How large is Bainbridge Schools Foundation?
Bainbridge Schools Foundation reported $242K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $967K.
What is Bainbridge Schools Foundation?
Bainbridge Schools Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bainbridge Island, WA. It holds $242K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Bainbridge Schools Foundation operate?
Bainbridge Schools Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Bainbridge Schools Foundation's EIN?
Bainbridge Schools Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1427019. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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