Summit Seekers
Summit Seekers is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Mercer Island, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2025, it made $23K in qualifying distributions.
Summit Seekers at a glance
- Total assets
- $16,695
- +56.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $26,000
- +13.0% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $22,809
- -19.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $22,809
- -19.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Summit Seekers funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
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 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $3K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Free Wheelchair Mission Irvine, CA | Program support for the needy | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,695 | $26,000 | $22,809 | — | — | $22,809 |
| 2024 | $10,673 | $23,000 | $28,197 | — | — | $28,197 |
| 2023 | $7,326 | $28,025 | $15,196 | — | — | $15,196 |
| 2022 | $7,522 | — | $11,575 | $1,000 | 1 | $11,575 |
| 2021 | $6,072 | $5,566 | $5,737 | $3,000 | 2 | — |
| 2020 | $6,243 | $10,000 | $9,731 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Summit Seekers is led by Gay M Brook, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gay M Brook
President
Vice President → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Martin
Treasurer & CFO
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Ray R Brook (2020–2021) — President
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 Summit Seekers
How large is Summit Seekers?
Summit Seekers reported $17K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $26K.
What is Summit Seekers?
Summit Seekers is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Mercer Island, WA. It holds $17K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Summit Seekers operate?
Summit Seekers has awarded grants in California.
What is Summit Seekers's EIN?
Summit Seekers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2018226. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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