PMA Education Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 68-0621888

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PMA Education Fund at a glance

In short: PMA Education Fund gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$20,075
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$20,075
Median grant
$20,075
Total assets
$241,982
-18.5% 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 PMA Education Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Peoples Memorial Funeral Coop: $20KPeoples Memorial Funeral Coop$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Peoples Memorial Funeral Coop ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Seattle

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Peoples Memorial Funeral Coop Seattle, WATo Help with Funeral Services$20,075
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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
2024$241,982$267,959$325,963$20,0751$3,708
2023$296,778$299,911$281,243——$4,434
2022$314,109$272,953$255,259——$-132
2021$303,621$290,261$263,898——$2,620
2020$301,516$235,347$217,639——$1,014

About PMA Education Fund

Based on IRS filings

PMA Education Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $242K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $4K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

PMA Education Fund is led by Meghan Walker, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Meghan Walker

    President

    Secretary → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erika Campbell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katy Roberts

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Barnes

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janice Jackson-Haley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurel Sexton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kendall Hanson Sexton

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louise Kato

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Biro

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Ann Norman (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Cheryl Jennings (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Carrie Andrews (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kristen Kauffman (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Amanda Stock (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Andrea Fitzgerald (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Nina Schoen (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Wyvonne Ray (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Bonnie Bizzell (2022) — Director
  • Former: Scott Segel (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Doris Mannies (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: June Michel (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Sandra Vanderven (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Danny Geiger (2020) — Alternate
  • Former: Frances Palmer (2020) — Alternate
  • Former: Nora Menkin (2020) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about PMA Education Fund

How much does PMA Education Fund give each year?

PMA Education Fund gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is PMA Education Fund?

PMA Education Fund reported $242K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $268K.

What is PMA Education Fund?

PMA Education Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Seattle, WA. It holds $242K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does PMA Education Fund operate?

PMA Education Fund has awarded grants in Washington.

What is PMA Education Fund's EIN?

PMA Education Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0621888. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 4, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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