TO RAISE FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF ACCESS TO THE LEGAL SYSTEM AND DIVERSITY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.1M
+31.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$985K
-16.6% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$328K
-16.6% YoY
About King County Bar Foundation
Based on IRS filings
King County Bar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $985K. Net investment income was $88K.
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 | $5,083,587 | $3,860,752 | $4,155,470 |
| Revenue | $2,151,832 | $1,130,280 | $1,830,447 |
| Expenses | $1,024,155 | $1,215,872 | $1,232,956 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $87,510 | $33,883 | $29,119 |
| 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 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include King County Bar Association ($834,702), University of Washington School of Law ($75,000), Seattle University School of Law ($75,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| KING COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION SEATTLE, WA | COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES AND SCHOLARSHIPS | $834,702 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW SEATTLE, WA | SCHOLARSHIPS | $75,000 |
| SEATTLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW SEATTLE, WA | SCHOLARSHIPS | $75,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VANESSA S POWER | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| EMMA O GILLESPIE | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| J DINO VASQUEZ | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| AARON MILLSTEIN | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| SCOTT E COLLINS | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| HON KRISTIN BALLINGER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DEBRA COLEMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BARBARA DUFFY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JAKE EWART | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BRYAN GRAFF | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BRADLEY W HOFF | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| PETER S JOHNSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| COLLEEN MELODY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER NUTTER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| HON LAURA INVEEN RET | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| J MICHAEL KNOLL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| FELIPE MENDEZ | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JAMES R MORRISON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| HON AVERIL B ROTHROCK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| V RAFAEL STONE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JAMES FITZGERALD WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GAVIN SKOK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOHN SULLIVAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MATHEW HARRINGTON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DANIELLE HUNT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTINA COAD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| KATHLEEN JENSEN | ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is King County Bar Foundation?
King County Bar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in SEATTLE, WA. It holds $5.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is King County Bar Foundation?
As of 2024, King County Bar Foundation holds $5.1M in total assets with $2.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $985K in 2024.
Where does King County Bar Foundation operate?
King County Bar Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What size grants does King County Bar Foundation award?
In 2024, King County Bar Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $985K — an average of about $328K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is King County Bar Foundation's EIN?
King County Bar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1079173. 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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