Rockwood Residents' Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Spokane, WA EIN: 91-1472275

To assist rockwood retirement communities in carrying out its mission - to provide housing and services for seniors with a commitment to excellence in promoting independence, wellness and lifelong vitality.

Rockwood Residents' Foundation at a glance

In short: Rockwood Residents' Foundation gave $451K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $113K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$451,363
-17.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$112,841
-17.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$73,942
Total assets
$13,103,033
+16.3% 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 September 2026.

Who Rockwood Residents' Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Spokane United Methodist Homes Resident Support: $298KSpokane United Methodist HomesResident Support$298KSpokane United Methodist Homes Resident Benefit: $77KSpokane United Methodist HomesResident Benefit$77KSpokane United Methodist Homes Employee Support: $71KSpokane United Methodist HomesEmployee Support$71KSpokane United Methodist Homes Capital Contribution: $6KSpokane United Methodist HomesCapital Contribution$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Spokane United Methodist Homes Resident Support ($298K). Together the top 4 received $451K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K6$50–100K5$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 20 (30%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Spokane

How Rockwood Residents' Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K4 grants2019 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $266K (2019) to $617K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $451K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Spokane United Methodist Homes Resident Support Spokane, WAResident Support$297,600
Spokane United Methodist Homes Resident Benefit Spokane, WAResident Benefit$77,200
Spokane United Methodist Homes Employee Support Spokane, WAEmployee Support$70,684
Spokane United Methodist Homes Capital Contribution Spokane, WACapital Contribution$5,879
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$13,103,033$1,415,471$488,313$451,3634$454,840
2024$11,266,408$1,225,505$576,450$545,9114$318,691
2023$9,419,389$1,080,834$659,368$616,6544$175,437
2022$9,211,984$1,713,785$496,688$466,6754$205,073
2021$9,047,696$1,819,828$309,263$283,9544$1,335,645
2019$6,462,414$536,164$288,265$266,0184$161,391

About Rockwood Residents' Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Rockwood Residents' Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Spokane, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $451K. Net investment income was $455K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rockwood Residents' Foundation is led by James Maxwell, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James Maxwell

    CEO

    CFO → Vice President Finance & C, 2022

    Vice President Finance & C → CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patty Conaty

    Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judi Young

    Trustee

    Chair → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Joss

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lois Thomason

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christi Smith

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Kelly

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hal Hunt

    Trustee

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlene Clark

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karin Brocksbank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Boutz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raye Wentworth

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Koehler

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Wells

    CFO

    On filings since 2024

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Takami

    Vice Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Alan Curryer (2019–2024) — CEO
  • Former: Doris Dyer (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Harriet Van Wyck (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Sid Barth (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Harry Fuhs (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Margaret Patterson (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Tom White (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Correen Morrill (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Yvonne Goodwater (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Bob Koppe (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Lois Redmond (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Bruce Preuninger (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Claude Sappington (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: John Packard (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Neal Winkle (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 Rockwood Residents' Foundation

How much does Rockwood Residents' Foundation give each year?

Rockwood Residents' Foundation gave $451K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $546K across 4 grants.

What is Rockwood Residents' Foundation's typical grant size?

Rockwood Residents' Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $73,942, and its average grant was $112,841, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Rockwood Residents' Foundation give grants?

Rockwood Residents' 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 Spokane, WA (4 grants).

Does Rockwood Residents' Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Rockwood Residents' Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Rockwood Residents' Foundation?

Rockwood Residents' Foundation reported $13.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Rockwood Residents' Foundation?

Rockwood Residents' Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Spokane, WA. It holds $13.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Rockwood Residents' Foundation's EIN?

Rockwood Residents' Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1472275. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 4, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 24, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 22, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)

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