Isola Charities
Isola Charities is a private foundation, based in Mercer Island, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $47K.
Isola Charities at a glance
In short: Isola Charities gave $47K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $46,500
- -51.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,813
- -39.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,601
- -26.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (61% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Isola Charities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Northwest Childrens Foundation ($15K). Together the top 8 received $47K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 34 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2024) to $178K (2022). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $47K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Childrens Foundation Seattle, WA | For Children Advocacy Services | $15,000 |
| VT Seva Princeton Junction, NJ | For Fostering a Culture of Volunteering and Philanthrophy | $5,000 |
| Buddhist Global Relief Carmel, NY | To Combat Chronic Hunger and Malnutrition | $5,000 |
| Low Income Housing Institute Seattle, WA | Affordable housing for low-income, homeless, and formerly homeless people in washington state. | $5,000 |
| Treehouse Seattle, WA | To Support Youth in Foster Care | $5,000 |
| Berks Catholic High School Reading, PA | For Education | $5,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Seattle, WA | For Cancer Research | $3,500 |
| Action Against Hunger New York, NY | For Hunger | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,601 | $48,500 | $49,073 | $46,500 | 8 | $46,500 |
| 2023 | $2,174 | $100,000 | $98,761 | $96,229 | 10 | $96,229 |
| 2022 | $935 | $180,000 | $179,065 | $178,100 | 16 | $178,100 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Isola Charities is led by Jeffrey J. Lepage, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jeffrey J. Lepage
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew J. Lepage
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen L. Day
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emmet Salazar
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Isola Charities
How much does Isola Charities give each year?
Isola Charities gave $47K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $96K across 10 grants.
What is Isola Charities's typical grant size?
Isola Charities's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,813, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Isola Charities give grants?
Isola Charities gives mostly in Washington: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (17%) and New Jersey (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (4 grants).
Does Isola Charities give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Isola Charities's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Isola Charities's largest grantees?
Isola Charities's largest 2024 grantees include Northwest Childrens Foundation ($15,000), VT Seva ($5,000) and Buddhist Global Relief ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Isola Charities?
Isola Charities reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $49K.
What is Isola Charities's EIN?
Isola Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4228846. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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