Bellevue Fire Foundation
To support Bellevue's firefighters and paramedics in protecting life, property, and the environment by providing equipment, training, and other programs beyond city resources.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$115K
+56.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$794K
+1554.6% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$794K
+1554.6% YoY
About Bellevue Fire Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bellevue Fire Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in BELLEVUE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $794K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $115,320 | $73,544 | $114,550 |
| Revenue | $915,627 | $168,547 | $434,917 |
| Expenses | $930,332 | $202,136 | $374,109 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,634 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Bellevue Fire Department ($794,191).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Fire Department Bellevue, WA | Cash Grants for Brush Truck Equipment and new Water Rescue program and equipment. | $794,191 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Mathers | President and CEO | 40 | $86,588 |
| Mike Sotelo | Treasurer | 3 | — |
| Matthew S Wiese | Secretary | 2 | — |
| John Coeuille | Vice President | 2 | — |
| Merideth Tall | Vice-President | 2 | — |
| Nam Nguyen | Director | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bellevue Fire Foundation?
Bellevue Fire Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in BELLEVUE, WA. It holds $115K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Bellevue Fire Foundation?
As of 2024, Bellevue Fire Foundation holds $115K in total assets with $916K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $794K in 2024.
Where does Bellevue Fire Foundation operate?
Bellevue Fire Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What size grants does Bellevue Fire Foundation award?
In 2024, Bellevue Fire Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $794K — an average of about $794K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Bellevue Fire Foundation's EIN?
Bellevue Fire Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3767595. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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