Redwood Memorial Foundation
As expressions of god's healing love, witnessed through the ministry of jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.
Redwood Memorial Foundation at a glance
In short: Redwood Memorial Foundation gave $477K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $477K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $477,307
- -43.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $477,307
- -43.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $477,307
- Total assets
- $4,399,690
- +8.9% 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.
How to apply to Redwood Memorial Foundation
- Next open deadline
- April 15, 2027 (Redwood Memorial Foundation Scholarship Program)
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Redwood Memorial Foundation
Destination Humboldt Initiative
Redwood Memorial Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Dr. John Montgomery Advanced Technology Fund
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Redwood Memorial Foundation Scholarship Program
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Expected ~April
Based on past cycles
Who Redwood Memorial Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was St Joseph Health Northern California ($477K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Redwood Memorial Foundation gives
- Giving grew 64% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $8K (2022) to $846K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $477K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Health Northern California Renton, WA | Operational Support | $477,307 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,399,690 | $838,685 | $875,184 | $477,307 | 1 | $100,310 |
| 2023 | $4,040,486 | $645,793 | $1,222,484 | $846,396 | 1 | $47,156 |
| 2022 | $4,511,286 | $733,599 | $171,351 | $7,775 | Total only | $69,104 |
| 2021 | $4,364,008 | $1,665,217 | $291,707 | $291,650 | 2 | $322,750 |
| 2020 | $2,730,536 | $368,003 | $14,000 | $14,000 | 1 | $184,273 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Redwood Memorial Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Redwood Memorial Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Eureka, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $477K. Net investment income was $100K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Redwood Memorial Foundation is led by Laurie Garrison, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 18 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Laurie Garrison
President
Director & Vice President → Director & President, 2022
Director & President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Bireley DO
Director
Board Member → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Leonardi
Director
Board Member → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maile Feuerman
Director
Board Member & President → Director & President, 2021
Director & President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Trina Pockett
Director
Board Member → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Morris
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Flyer
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Kelley
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Mora
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Park
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cody Hurst
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Aultman
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy O'Day
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Keleman
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Walt Giacomini
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Somerville
Treasurer
Director & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Setton
Chief Philanthropy Officer
Chief Phil. Officer → Chief Philanthropy Officer, 2024
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elle Yeates
Chief Integration Officer
On filings since 2023
55 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Becky Giacomini (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Elizabeth Wardell (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Katherine Estlin MD (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rick Center (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Darian Harris Mha (2022–2023) — Director -
- Former: Robert Johnson (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Benjamin Hunter MD (2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Keleman Ce (2023) — Director
- Former: Paul McGinty (2020–2022) — Chief Phil. Officer -
- Former: Roberta Luskin-Hawk MD (2020–2022) — Director -
- Former: Ben McWhorter (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Glen Senestraro (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Karen Parlato (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Keith Borges (2020–2021) — Director & Treasurer
- Former: Mary Johnson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Pamela Murphy (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sam Sullivan (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tom Ross (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 Redwood Memorial Foundation
How much does Redwood Memorial Foundation give each year?
Redwood Memorial Foundation gave $477K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $846K across 1 grant.
How large is Redwood Memorial Foundation?
Redwood Memorial Foundation reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $839K.
What is Redwood Memorial Foundation?
Redwood Memorial Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Eureka, CA. It holds $4.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Redwood Memorial Foundation operate?
Redwood Memorial Foundation has awarded grants in California, Washington.
What is Redwood Memorial Foundation's EIN?
Redwood Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2779313. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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