Shoreline Public Schools Foundation
Spsf funds opportunities for educational success. We partner with the community to build awareness and to fund learning opportunities supporting the best education for all students in shoreline public schools. Our grant program provides the means to connect resources, experiences and opportunities to engage our students.
Shoreline Public Schools Foundation at a glance
In short: Shoreline Public Schools Foundation gave $150K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $75K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $149,893
- -7.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $74,947
- -7.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $74,947
- Total assets
- $1,396,202
- +9.6% 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 Shoreline Public Schools Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shoreline Public Schools ($140K). Together the top 2 received $150K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Shoreline Public Schools Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2021) to $163K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $150K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shoreline Public Schools Shoreline, WA | Support Expansion of Educational Opportunities | $139,893 |
| University of Washington Seattle, WA | Scholarships | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,396,202 | $289,384 | $260,989 | $149,893 | 2 | $12,348 |
| 2024 | $1,273,592 | $301,206 | $280,245 | $162,119 | 2 | $13,418 |
| 2023 | $1,169,591 | $354,599 | $237,170 | $135,281 | 1 | $66,579 |
| 2022 | $1,052,162 | $196,828 | $259,080 | $162,793 | 1 | $-109,666 |
| 2021 | $1,121,811 | $478,419 | $190,224 | $95,088 | 1 | $182,789 |
| 2020 | $827,259 | $239,817 | $246,434 | $102,653 | 1 | $10,985 |
| 2019 | $832,836 | $280,631 | $234,195 | $152,533 | 1 | $27,511 |
About Shoreline Public Schools Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Shoreline Public Schools Foundation is a public charity, based in Shoreline, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $150K. Net investment income was $12K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shoreline Public Schools Foundation is led by Cynthia Pridemore, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cynthia Pridemore
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
$41K (2025)
Juliet Scarpa
Co-President
Trustee → Co-President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katy Browning
Co-President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Kirkpatrick Suzuki
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann Hayes-Bell
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keri Huse
Secretary
Trustee → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angie Romischer
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Cindy Pridemore (2019–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Rebecca Arpin (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Kristie Timss (2022–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Charlene Carlson (2019–2023) — Office Manager
- Former: Michelle Brown (2019–2023) — Past President
- Former: Saul Clifasefi (2019–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Darrel Rich (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Deci Evans (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Kris McRea (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Molly Kosten (2019–2022) — Past President
- Former: Myrna Habermann (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Silje Sodal (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Jenni Gallagher (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Jennifer Combs (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Ken Altena (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Sarah Crane (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Sunshine McArthur (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Thomi Karimbakas (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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $41K, to Cynthia Pridemore (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Shoreline Public Schools Foundation
How much does Shoreline Public Schools Foundation give each year?
Shoreline Public Schools Foundation gave $150K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $162K across 2 grants.
How large is Shoreline Public Schools Foundation?
Shoreline Public Schools Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $289K.
Where does Shoreline Public Schools Foundation operate?
Shoreline Public Schools Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Shoreline Public Schools Foundation's EIN?
Shoreline Public Schools Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1556631. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 24, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 16, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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