Mary Bridge Children's Foundation
Partnering for healing and a healthy future through philanthropy.
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation at a glance
In short: Mary Bridge Children's Foundation gave $54.4M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $54.4M), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $54,400,492
- +731.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $54,400,492
- +731.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $54,400,492
- Total assets
- $208,575,355
- -9.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Mary Bridge Children's Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Multicare Health System ($54.4M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Mary Bridge Children's Foundation gives
- Giving grew 903% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5.4M (2021) to $54.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $54.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Multicare Health System Tacoma, WA | Capital and Operational Expenditures | $54,400,492 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $208,575,355 | $25,408,492 | $57,251,469 | $54,400,492 | 1 | $13,087,266 |
| 2023 | $229,709,335 | $27,847,273 | $7,391,845 | $6,546,195 | 1 | $10,195,590 |
| 2022 | $191,833,143 | $22,250,053 | $15,471,302 | $12,002,645 | 1 | $1,339,842 |
| 2021 | $203,067,181 | $43,092,460 | $10,045,004 | $5,424,584 | 1 | $8,099,022 |
| 2020 | $160,870,052 | $26,075,297 | $9,090,716 | $7,356,743 | 1 | $2,620,706 |
About Mary Bridge Children's Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tacoma, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $208.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $54.4M. Net investment income was $13.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation is led by William Robertson, CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 31 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
William Robertson
CEO
President & CEO → CEO, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alicia Chapman
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$215K (2020) → $261K (2024)
Toryono Green
Chair
Member → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Trixy Dorn
Philanthrophy Gifts Officer
New on the 2024 filing
50 hrs/week
$107K (2024)
Carlyn Roy
Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christian Mattson
Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dorene Young
Vice President Foundations
Vice President & Foundations → Vice President Foundations, 2021
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Shagren
Treasurer
Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Evan Boulanger
Vice Chair
Member → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gloria Mayer
Secretary
Member → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jodi Herchold
Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Rajacich MD
Member & Physician
Chair & Physician → Member & Physician, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randi Powell-Johnson
Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Cooper MD
Member & Physician
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Hall
Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tuan Ngo
Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Stricherz
Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monica Names King
Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Braun
Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Hermanson
Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jahmad Canley
Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Lee
CFO
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Acierno MD
Member & Physician
Member → Member & Physician, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Falskow
Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Bettesworth
Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ceferino Quesada
Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Guillermo Chacon
Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janice Sutter
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Golob
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Mares Titus
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Per Moerkeseth
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Angela Osborne (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Dianne Hargreaves (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: James McManus (2020–2023) — Former CFO
- Former: Paul Mathews MD (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Peter Norman (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Rose Stanek Norbe (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Stephen Hansen (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Michele Cannon Bessler MD (2022–2023) — Member & Physician
- Former: Rhonda Arnett (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Ronna Schreiner (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Sean Dodson (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Stephen M. Saalfeld (2021–2022) — Philanthropy Officer
- Former: Judy Mork (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Melawati Yuwono MD (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Michael Harle (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Michele Cannon MD (2020–2021) — Vice Chair & Physician
- Former: Amy Lewis (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Cynthia Niemi (2020) — Philanthropy Officer
- Former: Heidi Rogers (2020) — Philanthropy Officer
- Former: Kelly Givens (2020) — Member
- Former: Koree Wick (2020) — Member
- Former: Rex Bates (2020) — Member
- Former: Steve Hansen (2020) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $261K, to Alicia Chapman (Exec. DIR.). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Mary Bridge Children's Foundation
How much does Mary Bridge Children's Foundation give each year?
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation gave $54.4M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $6.5M across 1 grant.
How large is Mary Bridge Children's Foundation?
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation reported $208.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.4M.
What is Mary Bridge Children's Foundation?
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Tacoma, WA. It holds $208.6M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Mary Bridge Children's Foundation operate?
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Mary Bridge Children's Foundation's EIN?
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3030039. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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