Grace Connection Services
Grace Connection Services is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Marysville, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets.
Grace Connection Services at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,070,802
- +220.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,183,328
- +195.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,380,388
- +174.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,070,802 | $2,183,328 | $1,380,388 | $247 |
| 2024 | $333,982 | $739,583 | $503,542 | $194 |
| 2023 | $52,937 | $322,942 | $306,931 | $1,631 |
| 2022 | $34,387 | $71,122 | $106,414 | $2,303 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grace Connection Services reported a distributable amount of $247 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grace Connection Services is led by Cynthia Brown, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 3 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cynthia Brown
CEO
Secretary & Treasurer → CEO, 2023
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
$11K (2023) → $9K (2025)
Jonathan Brown
President
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vance Whippo
Board of Director
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
$3K (2024) → $8K (2025)
Heather Sorensen
Board of Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$28K (2025)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Jim Pearson (2022–2024) — Board of Director
- Former: Sierra Grahm (2022–2024) — Board of Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 $28K, to Heather Sorensen (Board of Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Grace Connection Services
How large is Grace Connection Services?
Grace Connection Services reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2.2M.
What is Grace Connection Services?
Grace Connection Services is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Marysville, WA. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2025.
How much is Grace Connection Services required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Grace Connection Services reported a distributable amount of $247 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Grace Connection Services's EIN?
Grace Connection Services's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3148425. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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