Bellevue International School
To support and enrich the international school's parents',teachers',and students' educational experience.
Bellevue International School at a glance
In short: Bellevue International School gave $54K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $54K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $53,617
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $53,617
- Median grant
- $53,617
- Total assets
- $362,506
- +40.5% 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 Bellevue International School funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Bellevue International School ($54K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
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 History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2025) to $61K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $54K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue International School Bellevue, WA | See Supplemental | $53,617 |
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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 | $362,506 | $207,171 | $102,655 | $53,617 | 1 | $8,235 |
| 2024 | $257,990 | $175,184 | $134,019 | — | — | $5,009 |
| 2023 | $216,825 | $182,352 | $120,366 | $61,033 | 1 | $34 |
| 2022 | — | $74,863 | $74,713 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | $46,845 | $21,873 | — | — | — |
About Bellevue International School
Based on IRS filings
Bellevue International School is a public charity, based in Tacoma, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $363K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $54K. Net investment income was $8K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bellevue International School is led by Jennifer Li, Co-President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jennifer Li
Co-President
Vice President of Communications → Co-President, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Richardson
Vice President of Fundra
Vice President of Outreach → Vice President of Fundra, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phil Bloch
Member-At-La
Vice President of Fundraising → Member-At-La, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Johnson
Co-Treasurer
Treasurer → Co-Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Li Zhang
Co-Secretary
Co - Secretary → Co-Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maggie Lo
Co-Vp of Com
Vice President of Community → Co-Vp of Com, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yue Mao
Co-Vp of Out
Vice President of Outreach → Co-Vp of Out, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Farangis Sepheri
Co-Vp of Com
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ji Gao
Co-Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rina Vasudeva
Co-Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shan Angela Gao
Co-Vp of Out
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Emilie Castle (2021–2024) — Co - President
- Former: Judy Cam (2022–2024) — Co - Secretary
- Former: Qiong Chen (2023–2024) — Co - President
- Former: Fenghua Shen (2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Li Lu (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Meribeth Nordloef-Pedersen (2021–2023) — President
- Former: Vera Ho (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Jessica Smiddy (2023) — Vice President of Outreach
- Former: Yuting Zhu (2023) — Vice President of Community
- Former: Wei Xiong (2021) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bellevue International School
How much does Bellevue International School give each year?
Bellevue International School gave $54K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Bellevue International School?
Bellevue International School reported $363K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $207K.
Where does Bellevue International School operate?
Bellevue International School has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Bellevue International School's EIN?
Bellevue International School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1530521. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 27, 2026)
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