Scammell Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Spokane, WA EIN: 83-1936497

Scammell Foundation is a private foundation, based in Spokane, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $211K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $5K.

Scammell Foundation at a glance

In short: Scammell Foundation gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,500
+20.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,500
+140.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,500
Total assets
$210,603
-2.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Scammell Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

YWCA Spokane: $11KYWCA Spokane$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was YWCA Spokane ($11K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

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

Cities

SpokaneCoeur d'AleneBothell

How Scammell Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $11K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
YWCA Spokane Spokane, WAGeneral Purposes$10,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$210,603$5,721$11,088$10,5001$10,500$5,133$9,847
2024$215,970$14,459$9,221$8,7282$8,948$4,186$9,006
2023$210,732$4,655$9,323$8,8001$9,150$4,603$9,477
2022$215,400$42,896$6,464$6,3712$6,391$8,671$9,919
2021$178,968$81,908$2,544$2,5001$2,500$3,908$6,655
2020$99,604$32,872$1,879$1,5741—$1,846$3,800
2019$68,611$36,722$11———$706$1,574

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Scammell Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Scammell Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Molly Hurley

    Presdient

    Chairman → Presdient, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Nyberg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Hurley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

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 Scammell Foundation

How much does Scammell Foundation give each year?

Scammell Foundation gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 2 grants.

How large is Scammell Foundation?

Scammell Foundation reported $211K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Scammell Foundation operate?

Scammell Foundation has awarded grants in Idaho, Washington.

What is Scammell Foundation's EIN?

Scammell Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1936497. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 27, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 9, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 3, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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