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Roosevelt High School Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 76-0732686 Website

To raise and allocate funds for the enhancement of educational, artistic, athletic, and other activities sponsored by roosevelt high school (RHS) in seattle.

Roosevelt High School Foundation at a glance

In short: Roosevelt High School Foundation gave $320K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $320K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$320,042
+16.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$320,042
+16.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$320,042
Total assets
$3,528,986
+5.2% 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 Roosevelt High School Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Roosevelt High School: $320KRoosevelt High School$320K

The largest 2025 recipient was Roosevelt High School ($320K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Seattle

How Roosevelt High School Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 148% from 2022 to 2025. 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$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $89K (2020) to $320K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $320K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Roosevelt High School Seattle, WATo Provide Support$320,042
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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$3,528,986$394,158$388,059$320,0421$178,505
2024$3,354,977$262,413$348,212$274,8841$67,578
2023$2,968,833$173,257$225,399$146,6371$66,494
2022$2,899,767$216,535$193,259$128,8771$41,189
2021$3,217,702$382,772$195,462$135,5111$146,669
2020$2,622,412$296,841$140,404$88,7701$38,868

About Roosevelt High School Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Roosevelt High School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $320K. Net investment income was $179K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Roosevelt High School Foundation is led by Pamela Eshelman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Pamela Eshelman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Dale

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Black

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Keating

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Hevly

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nardos Habtemicael

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Baughn

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Feldt

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Bailey

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Lorelle Shearer (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Janiel Eggleston (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mark Grey (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Cahill (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Susheela Teather (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Melissa Clark (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Roosevelt High School Foundation

How much does Roosevelt High School Foundation give each year?

Roosevelt High School Foundation gave $320K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $275K across 1 grant.

How large is Roosevelt High School Foundation?

Roosevelt High School Foundation reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $394K.

What is Roosevelt High School Foundation?

Roosevelt High School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Seattle, WA. It holds $3.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Roosevelt High School Foundation operate?

Roosevelt High School Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Roosevelt High School Foundation's EIN?

Roosevelt High School Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0732686. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 7, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 10, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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