PMA Foundation
PMA Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lakewood, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $355K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $69K.
PMA Foundation at a glance
In short: PMA Foundation gave $32K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $32,000
- +68.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -60.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $16,000
- +321.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $16,000
- Total assets
- $355,315
- +7.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who PMA Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Nourish Pierce County ($22K). Together the top 2 received $32K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How PMA Foundation gives
- Giving grew 36% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 161% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF 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 $19K (2022) to $32K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nourish Pierce County Tacoma, WA | General Fund | $22,000 |
| YMCA Camp Seymour Gig Harbor, WA | General Fund | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $355,315 | $68,982 | $38,950 | $32,000 | 2 | $32,000 | $68,982 | $19,935 |
| 2023 | $329,686 | $39,755 | $25,815 | $19,000 | 5 | $19,000 | $39,755 | — |
| 2022 | $335,584 | $38,904 | $25,215 | $18,500 | 5 | $18,500 | $38,904 | — |
| 2021 | $321,895 | $63,474 | $27,500 | $23,500 | 8 | $23,500 | $63,474 | — |
| 2020 | $285,921 | $24,851 | $23,625 | $19,000 | 5 | — | $24,851 | $16,833 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, PMA Foundation reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
PMA Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Margaret L. Anderson
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Susan A. Potter
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $3K (2024)
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 $3K, to Margaret L Anderson (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about PMA Foundation
How much does PMA Foundation give each year?
PMA Foundation gave $32K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $19K across 5 grants.
How large is PMA Foundation?
PMA Foundation reported $355K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does PMA Foundation operate?
PMA Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is PMA Foundation's EIN?
PMA Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4711811. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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