Childrens Home Society of Washington

Public charity · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 91-0575955

The mission of akin is to develop healthy children, create strong families, build engaged communities, and speak and advocate for children.

Childrens Home Society of Washington at a glance

Total assets
$54,238,074
-2.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$50,285,772
-41.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$-158,218
-135.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$48,169,278
-31.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Childrens Home Society of Washington funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Seattle

How Childrens Home Society of Washington gives

  • Giving grew 2948% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10M$20M$30M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $602K (2019) to $27.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $27.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Home Society and Trust Foundation DBA Akin Foundation Seattle, WAGeneral Support$27,651,556
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$54,238,074$50,285,772$48,169,278——$-158,218
2024$55,625,494$86,097,053$69,836,926$27,651,5561$449,831
2023$30,191,268$36,314,560$33,970,828——$78,287
2022$26,185,537$33,054,510$29,607,344$1,147,7381$172
2021$19,079,083$29,355,660$29,595,315$907,1901$169
2020$17,404,881$28,684,624$28,174,197$790,6671$249
2019$14,331,956$27,174,942$26,655,096$601,7241$220

About Childrens Home Society of Washington

Based on IRS filings

Childrens Home Society of Washington is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $54.2M in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Childrens Home Society of Washington is led by Newell Dave, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 8 of 47 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Newell Dave

    President & CEO

    CEO → President & CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $327K (2023) → $357K (2025)

  • Kaseguma Rod

    Chair

    Trustee → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ahmed Abdi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ambrey Tom

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Coffey Sherilee

    Trustee

    Trustee → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cook Nancy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Davison Daran

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harris Marian

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hubbard Quentin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jirsa Barbara

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kern Shayla

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Koegen Roy

    Trustee

    Treasurer → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lirhus Albert

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Merlino Dan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mosby John

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Murdock Gayle

    Trustee

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Oldfield Tom

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Purce Deborah

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Rachel

    Trustee

    President → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Smith Daniel

    Trustee

    Vice President & Secretary → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Walsh Tim

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gunter Lakeisha

    Trustee

    Treasurer → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beck Gini

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Collins Karen

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cottrell John

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Finch Derel

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Garrett Kristie

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant Abigail

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hanna Betty

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence David

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lemon Paulette

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matheson Joan

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mentz David

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Minckler Tye

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peshtaz Bareq

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodden Michael

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Washington Anthony

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beisheim Sue

    Chief Administrator Officer

    Chief Human Resources Officer → Vice President of Human Resources, 2024

    Vice President of Human Resources → Chief Administrator Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $168K (2023) → $198K (2025)

  • Keen Jason

    Senior Vice President of Development

    Chief Development Officer → Senior Vice President of Development, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $149K (2023) → $173K (2025)

  • Lockhart Janica

    Chief S & A Officer

    Chief Impact Officer → Senior Vice President of Strategy & Impact, 2024

    Senior Vice President of Strategy & Impact → Chief S & A Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $173K (2023) → $217K (2025)

  • Torres Marlena

    CFO

    Chief Operation Officer → Senior Vice President of Finance, 2024

    Senior Vice President of Finance → CFO, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $201K (2023) → $247K (2025)

  • Alspaugh Dawn

    Senior Tech. Project Manager

    Transfomation Consultant → Senior Tech. Project Manager, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $202K (2024) → $206K (2025)

  • Botten Jon

    G & I Consultant

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $290K (2025)

  • McNulty Margaret

    Vice President of Cerh

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $178K (2025)

  • Caruncho-Simpson Genevieve

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Macdonald Andy

    Treasuer

    Trustee → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Treasuer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marks-Dias Blake

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (48)
  • Former: Anderson Meagan (2023–2024) — Vice President of Early Learning
  • Former: Berardo Maria (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Small Ben (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Sorom Galen (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Tucker Andrew (2024) — Vice President of Behavioral Health
  • Former: Huggard Mandy (2023) — Finance & Administrator Director
  • Former: Andy Macdonald (2019–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Barbara Jirsa (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Dan Merlino (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Daran Davidson (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Dave Newell (2019–2022) — President & CEO
  • Former: Del Miller (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Gayle Murdock (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Louise Parker (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Mandy Huggard (2019–2022) — Finance & Administrator Director
  • Former: Marlena Torres (2019–2022) — Chief Operating Officer
  • Former: Rachel M. Robert (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Rod Kaseguma (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Sherilee Coffey (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Sue Beisheim (2019–2022) — Chief Human Resources
  • Former: Tim Walsh (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Tom Ambrey (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Tom Oldfield (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Janica Lockhart (2020–2022) — Chief Impact Officer
  • Former: Jason Keen (2021–2022) — Chief Development Officer
  • Former: John Mosby (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Maria Berardo (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Daniel Smith (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Galen Sorom (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: John Haid (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Marian Harris (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Meagan M. Anderson (2022) — Chief Early Learning Officer
  • Former: Roy Koegan (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Shayla Karn (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Krystina Cummins (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Margaret Kindley (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Roger Kindley (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Sharon Osborne (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Alex Dominique (2021) — Head Start & Early Hs Director
  • Former: Pamela Cress (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Cliff Tingley (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Joe Donoghue (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Linda Ashlock (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Neal F. Lessenger (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Otto G. Klein III (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Thomas K. Fahner (2019–2020) — It Director
  • Former: Brett Allen (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Bruce Lorig (2019) — Trustee

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

Newell Dave — President & CEO: $357KNewell DavePresident & CEO$357KBotten Jon — G&I Consultant (Thru 6/25): $290KBotten JonG&I Consultant (Thru 6/25)$290KTorres Marlena — CFO: $247KTorres MarlenaCFO$247KLockhart Janica — Chief S&A Officer: $217KLockhart JanicaChief S&A Officer$217KAlspaugh Dawn — Sr. Tech. Project Manager: $206KAlspaugh DawnSr. Tech. Project Manager$206KBeisheim Sue — Chief Admin. Officer (Thru 8/24): $198KBeisheim SueChief Admin. Officer (Thru 8/24)$198KMcNulty Margaret — VP of Cerh: $178KMcNulty MargaretVP of Cerh$178KKeen Jason — SVP of Development: $173KKeen JasonSVP of Development$173K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $357K, to Newell Dave (President & CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Childrens Home Society of Washington

How large is Childrens Home Society of Washington?

Childrens Home Society of Washington reported $54.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $50.3M.

What is Childrens Home Society of Washington?

Childrens Home Society of Washington is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Seattle, WA. It holds $54.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Childrens Home Society of Washington operate?

Childrens Home Society of Washington has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Childrens Home Society of Washington's EIN?

Childrens Home Society of Washington's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0575955. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 23, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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