South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council

Public charity · Grantmaker Vancouver, WA EIN: 91-1124082

Promote and support a comprehensive emergency medical care system.

South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council at a glance

In short: South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council gave $83K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$82,854
+1.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,714
+26.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$21,724
Total assets
$210,810
+16.0% 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 South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Mid-Columbia EMS & Trauma Care Council: $27KMid-Columbia EMS & Trauma CareCouncil$27KYakima Co EMS & Trauma Care Council: $22KYakima Co EMS & Trauma CareCouncil$22KWalla Walla Co EMS & Trauma Care Council: $21KWalla Walla Co EMS & TraumaCare Council$21KKittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council: $13KKittitas County EMS & TraumaCare Council$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mid-Columbia EMS & Trauma Care Council ($27K). Together the top 4 received $83K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

CLE ElumKennewickUnion GapWalla WallaChicago

How South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council gives

  • Giving grew 20% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2022) to $83K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $83K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mid-Columbia EMS & Trauma Care Council Kennewick, WATo support ongoing emt training courses and materials.to support ongoing emt training courses and materialsto support ongoing emt training courses and materials.$26,610
Yakima Co EMS & Trauma Care Council Union Gap, WATo Support Ongoing EMT Training Courses and Materials.$22,400
Walla Walla Co EMS & Trauma Care Council Walla Walla, WATo Support Ongoing EMT Training Courses and Materials.$21,047
Kittitas County EMS & Trauma Care Council CLE Elum, WATo Support Ongoing EMT Training Courses and Materials.$12,797
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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$210,810$198,202$169,059$82,8544$5,827
2024$181,667$131,173$164,989$81,9145$3,773
2023$214,492$153,727$148,421$68,8444$847
2022$209,186$196,951$165,183$68,8444$1,613
2021$177,418$202,147$160,377$79,5244$2,390
2020$135,648$156,405$167,108———

About South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council

Based on IRS filings

South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Vancouver, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $211K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $6K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council is led by David Lynde, Chair on every filing since 2021; none of the 21 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Lynde

    Chair

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Allbee

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Blumer

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Lee

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Eakin

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Leathers

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beki Hammons

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Burrows

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Winter

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Tucker-Atherly

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Bud Rose

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Knutson

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Watkins

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Miller

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cody Staub

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Bertschi

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gunner Fulmer

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Downan

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Whitney

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Nelson

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Davis

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Dede Utley (2023–2024) — Member
  • Former: Tammy Pettis (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Terry Thrall (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Eric Wood (2021–2023) — Member
  • Former: Peter Erb (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Deedee Utley (2021–2022) — Member
  • Former: Jon McFarland (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Brad Morris (2020) — Member
  • Former: Deanna Utely (2020) — Member
  • Former: Paul Carlyle (2020) — Member

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 South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council

How much does South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council give each year?

South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council gave $83K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $82K across 5 grants.

What is South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council's typical grant size?

South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council's median grant in 2025 was $21,724, and its average grant was $20,714, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council give grants?

South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Ongoing EMT Training Courses and Materials." (3 grants).

How large is South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council?

South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council reported $211K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $198K.

What is South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council?

South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Vancouver, WA. It holds $211K in total assets as of 2025.

What is South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council's EIN?

South Central Region EMS & Trauma Care Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1124082. 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-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 21, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 25, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 27, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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