Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Spokane, WA EIN: 26-0286346

Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Spokane, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $222K.

Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation at a glance

In short: Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation gave $222K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $111K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$221,591
-98.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$110,796
-96.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$110,796
Primary geography
Illinois (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago: $122KThe Moody Bible Institute ofChicago$122KMission Safety International: $100KMission Safety International$100K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago ($122K). Together the top 2 received $222K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 13 (69%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BooneElizabethtonMcNealNampaWaxhawChicagoSpokaneSt. Paul

How Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$5M$10M$15M$20M5 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 6 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $46K (2020) to $17.8M (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $222K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Chicago, ILTo Support Program Mission$121,591
Mission Safety International Elizabethton, TNTo Support Program Mission$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$188$266,542$221,5912$256,301—$4,422
2023$266,354$29,330$17,896,086$17,772,2076$17,809,839$5,181$55,913
2022$3,997,629$1,300,249$138,867———$982,332—
2021$3,490,937$124,247$267,119———$12—
2020$3,647,163$154,164$304,579$46,3005—$42—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation is led by Bob Lohn, Chairman & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bob Lohn

    Chairman & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Goudge

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Brownlee

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Harmon

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Raymond

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: David Wierengo (2020–2022) — Executive Director & COO
  • Former: Jeff Hawk (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jack Sluiter (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation

How much does Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation give each year?

Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation gave $222K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $17.8M across 6 grants.

What is Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation?

Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Spokane, WA.

Where does Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation operate?

Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Idaho, Illinois, Minnesota, North Carolina, Tennessee, Washington.

How much is Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation's EIN?

Spokane Turbine Center DBA Parkwater Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0286346. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 2, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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