PWH Educational Foundation Inc
PWH Educational Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Spokane, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $66.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.8M. Net investment income was $368K.
PWH Educational Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: PWH Educational Foundation Inc gave $2.8M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2.8M), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,800,000
- +63.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,800,000
- +63.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,800,000
- Total assets
- $66,458,473
- +10.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who PWH Educational Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Fidelity Gift Fund ($2.8M).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 7 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How PWH Educational Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 25% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $1.7M (2023) to $3.7M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Gift Fund Covington, KY | Charitable contributions to Donor Advised Fund for use at the discretion of the organization. | $2,800,000 |
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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 | $66,458,473 | $-92,938 | $3,314,027 | $2,800,000 | 1 | $2,809,998 | $367,925 | $3,167,009 |
| 2023 | $60,334,450 | $110,052 | $2,122,031 | $1,710,000 | 1 | $1,722,456 | $793,253 | $2,795,734 |
| 2022 | $55,002,788 | $957,336 | $3,082,436 | $2,500,000 | 1 | $2,514,480 | $673,501 | $2,820,236 |
| 2021 | $62,473,304 | $11,260,767 | $4,559,793 | $3,710,000 | 1 | $3,734,757 | $10,559,740 | $2,866,885 |
| 2020 | $48,274,426 | $1,825,173 | $3,827,711 | $3,537,500 | 3 | — | $1,842,110 | $2,574,358 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, PWH Educational Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $3.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
PWH Educational Foundation Inc is led by Ryan Leong, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ryan Leong
President
Director → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Magyary
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wes Reber Porter
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James R Thomas
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Gehrig
Secretary
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary & Tresurer, 2021
Secretary & Tresurer → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Robert Leong (2020–2021) — 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 PWH Educational Foundation Inc
How much does PWH Educational Foundation Inc give each year?
PWH Educational Foundation Inc gave $2.8M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.7M across 1 grant.
How large is PWH Educational Foundation Inc?
PWH Educational Foundation Inc reported $66.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.8M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is PWH Educational Foundation Inc?
PWH Educational Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Spokane, WA. It holds $66.5M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does PWH Educational Foundation Inc operate?
PWH Educational Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Kentucky, Wisconsin.
What is PWH Educational Foundation Inc's EIN?
PWH Educational Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0327058. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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