Foundation for Edmonds School District
The Foundation for Edmonds School District (FESD) serves children, families, and educators through three key areas: academic enrichment, health and wellness, and career and college readiness. Under these three areas, more than 16 programs and initiatives have been developed to help meet the growing needs in the edmonds school district (ESD).
Foundation for Edmonds School District at a glance
In short: Foundation for Edmonds School District gave $555K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $555K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $554,699
- +130.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $554,699
- +130.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $554,699
- Total assets
- $2,203,484
- -4.7% 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 Foundation for Edmonds School District funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Edmonds School District ($555K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Foundation for Edmonds School District gives
- Giving grew 244% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2020) to $555K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $555K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Edmonds School District Lynnwood, WA | Various Programs | $554,699 |
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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 | $2,203,484 | $2,043,210 | $2,162,475 | $554,699 | 1 | $50,493 |
| 2024 | $2,311,369 | $2,188,366 | $2,176,022 | $240,606 | 1 | $27,155 |
| 2023 | $1,920,213 | $1,530,104 | $1,419,001 | $144,728 | 1 | $12,700 |
| 2022 | $1,615,804 | $1,351,960 | $1,493,136 | $161,290 | 1 | $21,443 |
| 2021 | $1,836,607 | $1,370,232 | $1,225,156 | $175,684 | 1 | $37,700 |
| 2020 | $1,549,743 | $1,021,346 | $776,723 | $32,010 | 1 | $12,951 |
| 2019 | $1,402,959 | $1,007,585 | $991,133 | $193,554 | 1 | $29,559 |
About Foundation for Edmonds School District
Based on IRS filings
Foundation for Edmonds School District is a public charity, based in Lynnwood, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $555K. Net investment income was $50K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Foundation for Edmonds School District is led by Deborah Brandi, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 20 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Deborah Brandi
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$76K (2019) → $110K (2025)
Steven Woodard
President
Trustee → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Casey Auve
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Noble
Trustee
Ex-Officio → Trustee, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff King
Trustee
Trustee → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Troy Rector
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Terwedo
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yvonne Terrell-Powell
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsay Pool
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ch'nell Amos
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Lee
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Gross
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie Rousso
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Artman
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lori Scott
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Uneek Maylor
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barry Crane
Past President
Vice President → President, 2024
President → Past President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brent Hagen
Treasurer
President → Trustee, 2020
Trustee → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Fyfe
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Antoinette Vitale
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (29)
- Former: Eric Beck (2019–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Michelle Becker (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Shannon Tysland (2019–2024) — Past President
- Former: Katherine Meeks (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Shubert Ho (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Elina Lazo (2022–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Coleman Langdon (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Jim Morino (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Adel Sefrioui (2024) — Trustee
- Former: Kirk Mathis (2024) — Trustee
- Former: Todd Rosenfelt (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Tom Mayer (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Laura Ellis (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Paul Crawford (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Scott Hugill (2020–2023) — Past President
- Former: Julietta Altamirano-Crosby (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Lisa Edwards (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Sarah Mackey (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Julie Norman (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Sonja Springer (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Andi Nofziger-Mead (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Gustavis Balderas (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Bill Anderson (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Diana Clay (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Julie Moore (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Kris McDuffy (2019) — Ex-Officio
- Former: Linda Fitzgerald (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Scott James (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Terry Cox (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $110K, to Deborah Brandi (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Foundation for Edmonds School District
How much does Foundation for Edmonds School District give each year?
Foundation for Edmonds School District gave $555K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $241K across 1 grant.
How large is Foundation for Edmonds School District?
Foundation for Edmonds School District reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
Where does Foundation for Edmonds School District operate?
Foundation for Edmonds School District has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Foundation for Edmonds School District's EIN?
Foundation for Edmonds School District's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1296816. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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