Central Washington Catholic Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Yakima, WA EIN: 33-1022610

The purpose of this independent corporation is to support catholic education.

Key facts about Central Washington Catholic Foundation

EIN
33-1022610
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Total assets
$6,832,710

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$6.8M

+15.4% YoY

Revenue

$458K

-13.5% YoY

Net Investment Income

$5K

-78.8% YoY

Expenses

$548K

-16.9% YoY

How Central Washington Catholic Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 57% from 2019 to 2022. Method

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

About Central Washington Catholic Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Central Washington Catholic Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Yakima, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

YakimaKennewickEphrataPascoRichlandUnion GapWenatcheeGrandviewSpokaneLacey

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K15 grants201914 grants202014 grants20218 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,832,710$5,918,879$5,528,844
Revenue$457,811$529,174$913,088
Expenses$547,637$659,299$688,949
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$5,432$25,667$1,316
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Central Washington Catholic Foundation is led by Nicole St Mary, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nicole St Mary

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $78K (2024)

  • Stephen Mercy

    President

    Vice Preseident → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betty Jo Murray

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brooks Beaulaurier

    Director

    Secretary → Trustee, 2021

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Tyson

    Director

    Ex-Officio Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Sedlacek

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Baldock

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Miller

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Lane

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gordon Beecher

    Past President

    Trustee → President, 2020

    President → Past President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Eschbach

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Finance Chair, 2021

    Treasurer & Finance Chair → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Agustina Rankin

    Vice President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Nicole St Mary-Franson (2021–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Celia Butterfield (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Dan Churchill (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Debbie Graaff (2019–2021) — Secretary & Cof Chair
  • Former: Brian Meehan (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Erika Erazo (2020–2021) — Turstee
  • Former: Ronald St Hilaire (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Russ Mazzola (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Ann Sonn (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Kathleen Wilmes (2019–2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Maria Rillera (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Matt Beaton (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Russell Mazzola (2019–2020) — Past President
  • Former: Frbrooks Beaulaurier (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Frrichard Sedlacek (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Maria Guadalupe Mariscal (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Nicole Stmary-Franson (2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: James Feeney (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Nicole St Mary — Executive Director: $78KNicole St MaryExecutive Director$78K

Frequently asked questions about Central Washington Catholic Foundation

How large is Central Washington Catholic Foundation?

Central Washington Catholic Foundation reported $6.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $458K.

What is Central Washington Catholic Foundation?

Central Washington Catholic Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Yakima, WA. It holds $6.8M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Central Washington Catholic Foundation operate?

Central Washington Catholic Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Central Washington Catholic Foundation's EIN?

Central Washington Catholic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1022610. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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