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Pink Lemonade Project

Public charity · Grantmaker Vancouver, WA EIN: 37-1699288 Website

To educate, empower, and support all communities affected by breast cancer

Pink Lemonade Project at a glance

Total assets
$600,413
+7.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,315,303
+21.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$12,206
-16.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,274,305
+17.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Pink Lemonade Project funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Vancouver

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $12K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Peacehealth Karney Breast Center Vancouver, WATo support screenings for patients who are not eligible for the federal program$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$600,413$1,315,303$1,274,305——$12,206
2024$557,528$1,081,083$1,082,275$10,0001$14,630
2023$515,980$1,102,198$989,669$12,0001$4,505
2022$484,205$864,633$859,434——$456
2021$346,456$598,574$598,074——$470
2020$346,996$267,805$404,097——$6,871

About Pink Lemonade Project

Based on IRS filings

Pink Lemonade Project is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Vancouver, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $600K in total assets. Net investment income was $12K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pink Lemonade Project is led by Susan Stearns, CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2024); 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Susan Stearns

    CEO

    Chief Executive Officer → CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2024) → $112K (2025)

  • Janet Holland

    Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Stose

    Board Member

    Board Chair → Board, 2023

    Board → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lucy Beltran

    Board Member

    Board → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Michael

    Board Member

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly O'Lague

    Board Member

    Board → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Watkins

    Board Member

    Board → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Oluchi Onyima

    Vice Chair

    Board → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toni Storm MD

    Board Member

    Board → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Cannady-Smith

    Board Member

    Board → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanne Kantor

    Board Member

    Board → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Deeder

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenny Weiner

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Heathman

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Dean Stenehjem EdD (2020–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Marie Andrus (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Susan Pagel (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Janet Halland Lcsw (2024) — Board
  • Former: Kelly O'Lague Msw Lcsw (2024) — Board
  • Former: Lorelei Schooler (2021–2023) — Board
  • Former: Rebecca Kahn MD (2021–2023) — Board
  • Former: Sonja Trytko (2021–2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: Doris Towery (2022–2023) — Board
  • Former: Becky Price RN (2020–2022) — Board
  • Former: Jeanne Firstenburg (2020–2021) — Board
  • Former: Benita Presley (2021) — Board
  • Former: Adrienne San Nicholas (2020) — Board
  • Former: Lee Rafferty (2020) — Board
  • Former: Lisa Nisenfeld (2020) — Board Chair
  • Former: Sean McNamee (2020) — Board

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Susan Stearns — CEO: $112KSusan StearnsCEO$112K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $112K, to Susan Stearns (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Pink Lemonade Project

How large is Pink Lemonade Project?

Pink Lemonade Project reported $600K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Pink Lemonade Project?

Pink Lemonade Project is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Vancouver, WA. It holds $600K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Pink Lemonade Project operate?

Pink Lemonade Project has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Pink Lemonade Project's EIN?

Pink Lemonade Project's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1699288. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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