Create Good Foundation
Create Good Foundation is a public charity based in Tukwila, Washington. It uses resources to fund projects that help children in at-risk communities and partners with churches and other nonprofits to support people in need.
Create Good Foundation at a glance
In short: Create Good Foundation reported $296K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $295,653 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -4.1% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $143,215
- +83.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $362,490
- +2.2% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $111
- +105.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $297,415
- -4.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Create Good Foundation
- Contact
Mailing address: 885 Industry Dr, Tukwila, WA 98188-3411
Phone: (206) 328-9606
Website: https://puravidacreategood.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Create Good Foundation funds
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization describes support for youth and families in at-risk areas of Costa Rica through FundaVida and community outreach in the United States through other nonprofits, including churches. The 2020 listed grant was to Sister Schools Inc. in Seattle, whose program pairs local students with schools in Uganda.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $308K (2024). In 2025 it reported $296K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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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 | $143,215 | $362,490 | $297,415 | $295,653 | Total only | $111 |
| 2024 | $77,940 | $354,789 | $311,136 | $308,241 | Total only | $54 |
| 2023 | $34,287 | $245,758 | $305,038 | $302,765 | Total only | $86 |
| 2022 | $93,566 | $185,448 | $231,349 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $139,467 | $303,652 | $269,934 | $266,968 | Total only | $15 |
| 2020 | $105,749 | $327,540 | $265,932 | $6,411 | 1 | $1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The mission stated by the organization is to use its resources to fund projects that help children in at-risk communities and partner with churches and other nonprofits to help people in need.
Its stated programs include support for FundaVida in Costa Rica, including computer and robotics training, tutoring, study centers, English learning, youth clubs, and counseling for youth and families. Its U.S. community outreach program assists with funding programs of other nonprofits, including churches, that work with children in at-risk communities and others in need.
A listed 2020 recipient, Sister Schools Inc., described its own mission as teaching compassion, service, and social responsibility to children and young adults. Its program pairs students at Seattle-area elementary schools with primary schools in Uganda, while helping Ugandan students stay in school.
Grantmaking
IRS filing data reports zero grants in each of 2023, 2024, and 2025. A 2020 listing identifies one grant to Sister Schools Inc. of $6,411. The available information does not establish a typical grant size.
The foundation’s website says it may issue matching grants in some cases to encourage donors participating in church coffee fundraisers. It also describes coffee-sale fundraising programs; those programs are not described as application-based grants.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jeff Martin, Donna Martin, and Amy Martin as directors.
Create Good Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy Martin
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna Martin
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Martin
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Create Good Foundation
How much does Create Good Foundation give each year?
Create Good Foundation reported $296K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $308K in grants paid.
How large is Create Good Foundation?
Create Good Foundation reported $143K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $362K.
What does Create Good Foundation fund?
The mission stated by the organization is to use its resources to fund projects that help children in at-risk communities and partner with churches and other nonprofits to help people in need. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Create Good Foundation?
Create Good Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check puravidacreategood.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Create Good Foundation make grants?
The organization describes support for youth and families in at-risk areas of Costa Rica through FundaVida and community outreach in the United States through other nonprofits, including churches. The 2020 listed grant was to Sister Schools Inc. in Seattle, whose program pairs local students with schools in Uganda.
What is Create Good Foundation's EIN?
Create Good Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2032119. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 2, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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