Pomegranate Center
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Pomegranate Center at a glance
In short: Pomegranate Center gave $60K across 6 grants in 2021 (avg $10K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $60,000
- Grants made (2021)
- 6
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Primary geography
- Washington (50% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Pomegranate Center funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was 4 Walls ($10K). Together the top 6 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 6 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Walls National City, CA | Donation | $10,000 |
| Blue Mountain Action Council Walla Walla, WA | Donation | $10,000 |
| Makah Cultural & Research Center Neah Bay, WA | Donation | $10,000 |
| Allied Media Projects Detroit, MI | Donation | $10,000 |
| Communities of Color Coalition Everett, WA | Donation | $10,000 |
| Arts - a Reason to Survive National City, CA | Donation | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $1,414 | $114,653 | $60,000 | 6 | $111 |
| 2020 | $113,496 | $243,352 | $258,575 | — | — | $375 |
About Pomegranate Center
Based on IRS filings
Pomegranate Center is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 6 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $111.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pomegranate Center is led by Joe Barrett, Chair since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Joe Barrett
Chair
Treasurersecretary → Chair, 2021
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christina Sciabarra PhD
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Parker
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nick Dreher
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Dawn Bushnaq (2020) — Chair
- Former: Katya L. Matanovic (2020) — Director
- Former: Meen Selvakumar (2020) — Director
- Former: Robert Ness (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Pomegranate Center
How much does Pomegranate Center give each year?
Pomegranate Center gave $60K across 6 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990.
What is Pomegranate Center's typical grant size?
Pomegranate Center's median grant in 2021 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 6 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990.
Where does Pomegranate Center give grants?
Pomegranate Center gives mostly in Washington: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (33%) and Michigan (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were National City, CA (2 grants).
Does Pomegranate Center give general operating support?
Not in 2021: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Pomegranate Center's 2021 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (6 grants).
Who are Pomegranate Center's largest grantees?
Pomegranate Center's largest 2021 grantees include 4 Walls ($10,000), Blue Mountain Action Council ($10,000) and Makah Cultural & Research Center ($10,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.
What is Pomegranate Center?
Pomegranate Center is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Seattle, WA.
What is Pomegranate Center's EIN?
Pomegranate Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1363774. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 9, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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