Mercer Island Schools Foundation
THE MERCER ISLAND SCHOOLS FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC SERVICE, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENHANCING AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION PROVIDED TO ALL STUDENTS OF THE MERCER ISLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT BY OBTAINING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$810K
-10.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$842K
-4.6% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$842K
-4.6% YoY
About Mercer Island Schools Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Mercer Island Schools Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in MERCER ISLAND, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $810K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $842K. Net investment income was $22K.
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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 | $809,964 | $900,465 | $1,177,249 |
| Revenue | $981,475 | $1,121,740 | $1,078,736 |
| Expenses | $1,138,258 | $1,180,803 | $1,076,894 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $21,526 | $20,941 | $755 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Mercer Island Schools Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGHAN BANTA | CO-PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| LISA KALSCHEUR | CO-PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| DANIEL ODIEVICH | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| AHISHA AVANT | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| MARA MCCUNE | DIRECTOR (INCOMING PRESIDENT) | 2 | — |
| JILL ASHTON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KAARINA AUFRANC | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| RUBY AZEEM | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MELISSA CAHOON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| GALIT GILAD-TALBY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JULIE HSIEH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LORI HURL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SUSAN KIM | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ROBB MONKMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CARIN PARCEL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SAMANTHA RUBENFIELD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| WILL QUANTZ | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MATT RICHENBURG | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JACQUELINE QUASNEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| GRETA STEDNICK | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ASHLEY STERNBERG | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SHANNON STOKKE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KIM SWAFFORD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| YEN-LING LEE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARNA METCALF | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KAREN ZEHNDER-WOOD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TAMARA SHOOP | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $115,271 |
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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