Spokane Parks Foundation
The Spokane Parks Foundation cultivates the health, growth, and continued enjoyment of our communities by inspiring giving and passion for our parks.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.3M
+9.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$62K
+13.9% YoY
Grant Count
6
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+13.9% YoY
About Spokane Parks Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Spokane Parks Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in SPOKANE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $184K.
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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 | $2,278,566 | $2,089,732 | $1,619,333 |
| Revenue | $530,410 | $557,539 | $489,435 |
| Expenses | $391,535 | $292,207 | $336,827 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $184,428 | $15,452 | $35,107 |
| 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 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Spokane Parks Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include City of Spokane ($19,252), Spokane County Parks Recreation and Golf ($14,000), YMCA of the Inland Northwest ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Spokane Spokane, WA | Cash Grants: To support Make a Splash scholarships and drowning prevention, Riverfront Moves, and the Outdoor Adventure Camp. Noncash assistance: To improve the Riverfront Park greenspace and support the future dog park and outdoor classroom for the benefit of the community. | $19,252 |
| Northeast Youth Center Spokane, WA | Community grant award for outdoor park field trips. | $6,000 |
| Spokane County Parks Recreation and Golf Spokane Valley, WA | $10,000 Make a Splash grant award for swim lesson scholarships and free community open swim opportunities, plus $4000 grant award for Fish Lake half court basketball court. | $14,000 |
| City of Airway Heights Police Department Airway Heights, WA | Community grant award for Police Adventure League summer outreach program. | $6,000 |
| City of Medical Lake Parks & Rec Medical Lake, WA | Community grant award for Summer Explorer's Camp. | $7,000 |
| YMCA of the Inland Northwest Spokane, WA | Make a Splash grant award for swim lesson scholarships. | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Schertenlieb | President | 2 | — |
| Gene Fitzpatrick | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Craig Anderson | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Kevin Hennessey | Immediate Past President | 1 | — |
| Barbara Richey | Spokane Park Board Trustee | 1 | — |
| Mel Fowler | Spokane County Park Board | 1 | — |
| Annie Blake-Burke | Member at Large | 1 | — |
| Dana Harbaugh | Member at Large | 1 | — |
| Bill Bender | Member at Large | 1 | — |
| Massoud Emani | Member at Large | 1 | — |
| Roger Chase | Member at Large | 1 | — |
| Ted McGregor | Member at Large | 1 | — |
| Amy Lutz | Member at Large | 1 | — |
| Yvonne Trudeau | Executive Director | 40 | $80,317 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Spokane Parks Foundation?
As of 2024, Spokane Parks Foundation holds $2.3M in total assets with $530K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $62K in 2024.
Where does Spokane Parks Foundation operate?
Spokane Parks Foundation has awarded grants in California, Washington.
What size grants does Spokane Parks Foundation award?
In 2024, Spokane Parks Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $62K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Spokane Parks Foundation's EIN?
Spokane Parks Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6033504. 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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