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Restart Partners

Public charity · Grantmaker Arlington, WA EIN: 85-1117042 Website

Restart Partners is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Arlington, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $20K in total assets.

Restart Partners at a glance

Total assets
$20,106
-38.4% vs 2022
Revenue (2023)
$15,055
-49.2% vs 2022
Expenses (2023)
$28,844
-60.3% vs 2022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Restart Partners funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Seattle

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Washington Seattle, WATuition Awards$9,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2023$20,106$15,055$28,844——
2022$32,634$29,660$72,612——
2021$47,886$1,284,625$1,241,643$9,0001
2020$5,299$107,962$103,058——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Restart Partners is led by Lisa Strauch Eggers, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 3 of 6 officers listed in 2023 are compensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Lisa Strauch Eggers

    President

    CEO → CEO & President, 2022

    CEO & President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Akhtar Badshah

    Director

    Director → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $125K (2021) → $0 (2023)

  • Lisa Goodman

    Director

    Director → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $125K (2021) → $2K (2023)

  • Sandra O. Archibald

    Director

    Director → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $125K (2021) → $2K (2023)

  • Rich Tong

    Director

    CEO & President → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Lake

    Grant Manager

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $86K (2021) → $4K (2023)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Bharat Shyam (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Sarley (2021–2022) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Linda Lake — Grant Manager: $4KLinda LakeGrant Manager$4KSandra O Archibald — Director: $2KSandra O ArchibaldDirector$2KLisa Goodman — Director: $2KLisa GoodmanDirector$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $4K, to Linda Lake (Grant Manager). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Restart Partners

How large is Restart Partners?

Restart Partners reported $20K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $15K.

What is Restart Partners?

Restart Partners is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Arlington, WA. It holds $20K in total assets as of 2023.

Where does Restart Partners operate?

Restart Partners has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Restart Partners's EIN?

Restart Partners's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1117042. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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