The Greater Gig Harbor Foundation is a strategic community partner dedicated to strengthening the greater Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula region. GGHF brings people and resources together-leveraging research, expertise, partnerships, volunteers, grantmaking, and direct services to help address opportunity gaps and meet diverse community needs. GGHF works collaboratively across five core areas: arts and culture, education, parks and environment, recreation, and social capital. Since its founding in 2006, GGHF has invested more than $21.5M into the community, benefiting over 50 organizations and public agencies through grants, supporting more than 600 students with education scholarships, directing more than $2.8M toward hunger relief, over $6M for early childhood education, $3.35M for parks and outdoor spaces, and more than $2.5M for conservation initiatives. Through these efforts, the Foundation helps build, bridge, and enrich communities of the greater Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula area.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.4M
+38.0% YoY
Revenue
$2.2M
+16.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
$59K
+137.4% YoY
Expenses
$2.1M
-2.3% YoY
About Greater Gig Harbor Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Greater Gig Harbor Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in GIG HARBOR, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $59K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,430,938 | $1,761,302 | $2,000,141 |
| Revenue | $2,167,426 | $1,863,421 | $942,389 |
| Expenses | $2,066,147 | $2,113,956 | $1,185,378 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $58,649 | $24,702 | $629 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Gustanski | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $68,952 |
| Toni Gillespie | Office Administrator | 40 | $47,325 |
| Odette Alina | Director, Curious By Nature School | 40 | $44,458 |
| Joyce Shultz | Board Member | 30 | $28,690 |
| Dena Randazzo | Bookeeper | 20 | $28,419 |
| Rob Rigoni | VP and EnviroCorps Manager | 25 | $18,862 |
| Julie Ann Gustanski | Board Member/CEO | 40 | — |
| Jud Morris | President | 15 | — |
| Barb Turecky | Secretary | 15 | — |
| Rick Gillespie | Board Treasurer | 5 | — |
| David Olson | Board Member | 15 | — |
| Marlene Druker | Board Member | 15 | — |
| Gina Cabiddu | Board Member | 15 | — |
| David Cathers | Board Member | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greater Gig Harbor Foundation?
Greater Gig Harbor Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in GIG HARBOR, WA. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Greater Gig Harbor Foundation?
As of 2024, Greater Gig Harbor Foundation holds $2.4M in total assets with $2.2M in annual revenue.
Where does Greater Gig Harbor Foundation operate?
Greater Gig Harbor Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Greater Gig Harbor Foundation's EIN?
Greater Gig Harbor Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-2104829. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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