Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life for port gamble s'klallam tribal members while increasing the understanding of the tribe's rich cultural heritage with people who reside in the puget sound area and visitors from far and wide.
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation at a glance
In short: Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation gave $250K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $36K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $250,000
- +57503.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- Average grant
- $35,714
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $2,749,987
- +13.8% 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 November 2026.
How to apply to Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation
- Next open deadline
- May 31, 2027 (PGST Community Investment Grant Program)
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation
Who Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Peninsula Support Organization DBA Blue Bills ($75K). Together the top 7 received $250K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $300 (2022) to $250K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $250K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Support Organization DBA Blue Bills Port Ludlow, WA | General Support | $75,000 |
| Bremerton Services Association DBA Meals on Wheels Kitsap Bremerton, WA | General Support | $50,000 |
| Bainbridge Island School District #303 Bainbridge Island, WA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Bremerton School District Bremerton, WA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Central Kitsap School District Bremerton, WA | General Support | $25,000 |
| North Kitsap School District #400 Poulsbo, WA | General Support | $25,000 |
| South Kitsap School District Port Orchard, WA | General Support | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,749,987 | $2,896,158 | $2,287,068 | $250,000 | 7 |
| 2024 | $2,417,119 | $2,497,027 | $1,692,769 | $434 | Total only |
| 2023 | $1,288,980 | $1,548,162 | $1,400,573 | $317 | Total only |
| 2022 | $1,023,543 | $1,412,138 | $1,306,700 | $300 | Total only |
| 2021 | $1,102,346 | $1,377,706 | $1,356,733 | $28,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | $809,846 | $1,346,534 | $1,122,171 | — | — |
| 2019 | $497,109 | $1,069,278 | $1,064,498 | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Kingston, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $250K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation's 2025 filing lists 13 officers; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barbara Leigh Smith
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donovan Ashworth
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith Beebe
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nic'cola Armstrong
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susannah Hale
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amber Caldera
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Dolan-Potter
Excecutive Director
Executive Director → Excecutive Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Carpenter
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonelle Grady
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Ives
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Tom
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Renee Veregge
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Trueb
CFO
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Matt Ives (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Jeromy Sullivan (2019–2023) — President
- Former: Betty Decoteau (2019–2022) — Comptroller
- Former: Joan Garrow (2019–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Barbara Leigh-Smith (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Amber Seachord (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jamie Aikman (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jaime Aikman (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation
How much does Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation give each year?
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation gave $250K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $434 in grants paid.
What is Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation's typical grant size?
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $35,714, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation give grants?
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bremerton, WA (3 grants).
Does Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation's largest grantees?
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Peninsula Support Organization DBA Blue Bills ($75,000), Bremerton Services Association DBA Meals on Wheels Kitsap ($50,000) and Bainbridge Island School District #303 ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation?
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.
What is Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation?
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Kingston, WA. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation's EIN?
Port Gamble S'klallam Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1145489. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 14, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 8, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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