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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$24.1M
-4.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.0M
+188.3% YoY
Grant Count
32
+45.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$64K
+98.2% YoY
About Byrd Barr Place
Based on IRS filings
Byrd Barr Place is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 32 grants totaling $2.0M. Net investment income was $134K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $24,134,841 | $25,369,236 | $22,896,366 |
| Revenue | $15,037,109 | $14,720,600 | $14,937,583 |
| Expenses | $16,121,633 | $13,159,663 | $12,002,105 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $133,585 | $129,639 | $137,331 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
99 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Equitable Recovery and Reconciliation Alliance ($500,000), Marjorie Restaurant ($150,000), Salima Specialties (seattle Good Business Network) ($135,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN COMMUNITY HOUSING & DEVELOPMENT SEATAC, WA | SABBATICAL PROGRAM | $22,500 |
| AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA | SABBATICAL PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| ARMS AROUND YOU FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA | SABBATICAL PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| CELEBRATING ROOTS SEATTLE, WA | SABBATICAL PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY INC NEWTON, MA | THREE BLACK MEN FILM PROJECT | $10,000 |
| CHIEF SEATTLE CLUB SEATTLE, WA | SABBATICAL PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| CHUMINH TOFU AND VEGAN DELI SEATTLE, WA | PASS THRU GRANT | $130,000 |
| COLECTIVA LEGAL DEL PUEBLO BURIEN, WA | SABBATICAL PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| COMUNIDAD SEATTLE, WA | SABBATICAL PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| DENISE LOUIE EDUCATION CENTER SEATTLE, WA | SABBATICAL PROGRAM | $40,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMARA HOWIE | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| HEYWARD WATSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DERRICK LOVE | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CHRISTIAN BELL | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| TANISE LOVE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NAIN VASWANI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KAT PLIMPTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GODWIN GABRIEL | BOARD MEMBER FROM 09/24 | 1 | — |
| TELITHA FLOYD | BOARD MEMBER FROM 12/24 | 1 | — |
| KWAME SARFO | BOARD MEMBER FROM 12/24 | 1 | — |
| DR ANGELA GRIFFIN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 50 | $225,000 |
| DARRELL POWELL | CFO | 20 | $84,797 |
| TREYMAYNE EDWARDS | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 45 | $107,000 |
| ANDREA SANDERSON | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BIPOC | 40 | $202,902 |
| VICTORIA SANTOS | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BIPOC | 40 | $166,734 |
| MASSOMEH SPAHR | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BIPOC | 40 | $102,761 |
| JODI NISHIOKA | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BIPOC | 40 | $167,860 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Byrd Barr Place?
Byrd Barr Place is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in SEATTLE, WA. It holds $24.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Byrd Barr Place?
As of 2024, Byrd Barr Place holds $24.1M in total assets with $15.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 32 grants totaling $2.0M in 2024.
Where does Byrd Barr Place operate?
Byrd Barr Place has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, Washington.
What size grants does Byrd Barr Place award?
In 2024, Byrd Barr Place awarded 32 grants totaling $2.0M — an average of about $64K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Byrd Barr Place's EIN?
Byrd Barr Place's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0786727. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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