Spouses Club of Lewis McChord

Public charity · Grantmaker Tacoma, WA EIN: 51-0185341

Scholarships in support of military families hosting jblm events that promote social and philanthropic opportunities to military, spouses and their families. Providing grant funding to schools and other orgs that support military families.

Spouses Club of Lewis McChord at a glance

In short: Spouses Club of Lewis McChord gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$8,350
-53.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$8,350
-53.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$8,350
Total assets
$44,929
+148.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Spouses Club of Lewis McChord funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Lewis-McChord Family Scholarship Fund: $8KLewis-McChord FamilyScholarship Fund$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Lewis-McChord Family Scholarship Fund ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

RochesterTacoma

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $18K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lewis-McChord Family Scholarship Fund Tacoma, WAMilitary Scholarships$8,350
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$44,929$119,592$92,757$8,3501
2023$18,094$101,714$105,774$17,7651
2022$22,154$40,135$26,717——
2021$8,736$28,387$30,342——
2020$10,691$41,744$55,789——

About Spouses Club of Lewis McChord

Based on IRS filings

Spouses Club of Lewis McChord is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Tacoma, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $45K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Spouses Club of Lewis McChord is led by Lindsey Hertlein, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lindsey Hertlein

    President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Uhlman

    A.c.e. Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sylvia Schmitt

    Former Treasurer

    Treasurer → Former Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Smith

    Parliamentarian

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cassandra Castellion

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ceasarae Galvan

    2nd Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Molly Briscoe

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • S Alice Brown

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Annie Orth (2023) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Becky Jacobs (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Cass Castellion (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Karin Maggipinto (2023) — Past President
  • Former: Sandy Fils (2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Erin Lynch (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Julie Sasson (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Melissa Fowler (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Julie Todd (2020–2021) — Parlimentarian
  • Former: Emily Irish (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Rachel Monique (2021) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Jamie Lynn Blum (2020) — President
  • Former: Marcella Panaro (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Nicole Branch (2020) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Nicole Von Benken (2020) — 1st Vice President
  • Former: Rebecca Jordan-Reed (2020) — 2nd Vice President

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 Spouses Club of Lewis McChord

How much does Spouses Club of Lewis McChord give each year?

Spouses Club of Lewis McChord gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $18K across 1 grant.

How large is Spouses Club of Lewis McChord?

Spouses Club of Lewis McChord reported $45K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $120K.

What is Spouses Club of Lewis McChord?

Spouses Club of Lewis McChord is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Tacoma, WA. It holds $45K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Spouses Club of Lewis McChord operate?

Spouses Club of Lewis McChord has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Spouses Club of Lewis McChord's EIN?

Spouses Club of Lewis McChord's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0185341. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 12, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 11, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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