Snowman Foundation Inc
Snowman Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in McMinnville, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022.
Snowman Foundation Inc at a glance
- Revenue (2022)
- $24,485
- -90.3% vs 2021
- Expenses (2022)
- $42,100
- -90.8% vs 2021
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Snowman Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 19 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2020) to $396K (2021). In 2021 it made 18 grants totaling $396K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Play It Forward Portland, OR | Music lessons and programs | $201,600 |
| Yamhill Enrichment Society McMinnville, OR | Music instruction through JOY | $50,000 |
| Beaverton High School Beaverton, OR | Music Education | $17,326 |
| Tillamook High School Tillamook, OR | Music Education | $15,170 |
| Hudsons Bay High School Vancouver, WA | Music Education | $12,746 |
| David Douglas High School Portland, OR | Music Education | $10,967 |
| Burns High School Burns, OR | Music Education | $10,062 |
| Sherwood School District Sherwood, OR | Music Education | $10,033 |
| Liberty High School Hillsboro, OR | Music Education | $9,406 |
| Portland Youth Philharmonics Portland, OR | Music Education | $9,406 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $24,485 | $42,100 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $17,615 | $251,999 | $458,798 | $395,686 | 18 | — |
| 2020 | $224,414 | $16,290 | $61,875 | $42,567 | 1 | $39 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Snowman Foundation Inc is led by Ken Hick, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Ken Hick
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Aden
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen DeWalt
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Bernards
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Snowman Foundation Inc
What is Snowman Foundation Inc?
Snowman Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in McMinnville, OR.
Where does Snowman Foundation Inc operate?
Snowman Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Oregon, Washington.
What is Snowman Foundation Inc's EIN?
Snowman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1277926. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 28, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
Live grants for the work Snowman Foundation Inc funds
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