SKATEISTAN USES SKATEBOARDING AS A TOOL FOR EMPOWERING YOUTH TO CREATE NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND THE POTENTIAL FOR CHANGE. THE MISSION OF SKATEISTAN IS TO FOSTER NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL CULTURES, TO BUILD THE CONFIDENCE, LEADERSHIP, TEAMWORK, AND OTHER LIFE SKILLS OF VULNERABLE TARGET BENEFICIARIES AND UNDERSERVED YOUTH WORLDWIDE, AND TO PROVIDE SAFE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR SUCH YOUTH.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$851K
+2.5% YoY
Revenue
$582K
-31.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
$72
-86.8% YoY
Expenses
$561K
-46.3% YoY
About Skateistan
Based on IRS filings
Skateistan is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $851K in total assets. Net investment income was $72.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $851,468 | $830,900 | $1,022,393 |
| Revenue | $581,847 | $853,365 | $542,132 |
| Expenses | $561,279 | $1,044,858 | $873,077 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $72 | $545 | $20 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAMON THORLEY | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| VIPE DESAI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRANDON GOMEZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skateistan?
Skateistan is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in SEATTLE, WA. It holds $851K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Skateistan?
As of 2024, Skateistan holds $851K in total assets with $582K in annual revenue.
Where does Skateistan operate?
Skateistan has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Skateistan's EIN?
Skateistan's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0729804. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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