Orcas Christian School Foundation
The foundation's purpose is to provide support for orcas christian school, an educational institution owned by the washington conference of seventh-day adventists.
Orcas Christian School Foundation at a glance
In short: Orcas Christian School Foundation gave $597K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $597K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $596,738
- +13.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $596,738
- +13.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $596,738
- Total assets
- $18,879,741
- +0.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Orcas Christian School Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was OCS Supporting Foundation ($597K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Orcas Christian School Foundation gives
- Giving grew 34% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $350K (2020) to $597K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $597K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| OCS Supporting Foundation Eastbound, WA | To Support OCS Supporting Foundatio | $596,738 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,879,741 | $1,129,517 | $1,037,893 | $596,738 | 1 | $1,065,492 |
| 2024 | $18,748,338 | $1,157,515 | $964,359 | $527,192 | 1 | $1,138,785 |
| 2023 | $18,248,914 | $949,830 | $941,606 | $518,798 | 1 | $-13,849 |
| 2022 | $17,476,163 | $426,407 | $882,885 | $443,734 | 1 | $151,097 |
| 2021 | $19,000,823 | $732,925 | $880,372 | $441,660 | 1 | $432,619 |
| 2020 | $18,114,414 | $76,193 | $764,128 | $349,818 | 1 | $-75,716 |
About Orcas Christian School Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Orcas Christian School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Eastsound, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $18.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $597K. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Orcas Christian School Foundation is led by James Coffin, Chairman since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Coffin
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Parnell
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Plummer
Director
Chairman → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Pottle
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Travis Stovall
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Orcas Christian School Foundation
How much does Orcas Christian School Foundation give each year?
Orcas Christian School Foundation gave $597K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $527K across 1 grant.
How large is Orcas Christian School Foundation?
Orcas Christian School Foundation reported $18.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
What is Orcas Christian School Foundation?
Orcas Christian School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Eastsound, WA. It holds $18.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Orcas Christian School Foundation operate?
Orcas Christian School Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Orcas Christian School Foundation's EIN?
Orcas Christian School Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3083212. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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