Sunflower Fund
Sunflower Fund fundraises to provide humanitarian relief to war-torn Ukraine providing funding for food clothing shelter evacuation medical supplies and other needs for refugees and those impacted by the war.
Sunflower Fund at a glance
In short: Sunflower Fund reported $372K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $371,967 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +130.5% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $196,057
- +213.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $539,356
- +147.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $321
- Expenses (2025)
- $405,813
- +135.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Sunflower Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $77K (2023) to $372K (2025). In 2025 it reported $372K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Our Path Home Shelter | Donations for food clothing and shelter for a Women and Children's Shelter in Ukraine | $45,547 |
| 3 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $31,273 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $196,057 | $539,356 | $405,813 | $371,967 | Total only | — | $321 |
| 2024 | $62,514 | $217,724 | $172,335 | $161,405 | Total only | — | — |
| 2023 | $17,125 | $95,634 | $78,509 | $76,820 | 4 | $76,820 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Sunflower Fund
Based on IRS filings
Sunflower Fund is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Anacortes, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $196K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $372K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $321.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sunflower Fund is led by Marketa Vorel, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marketa Vorel
President
On filings since 2023
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liz Svboda
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Jackson
Director
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Svenja Marshall
Director
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colton Hong
Youth Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dominic Fleming
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marjie Lines
Vice President
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Marjorie Lines (2023) — Vice President
- Former: Neli Espe (2023) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Sunflower Fund
How much does Sunflower Fund give each year?
Sunflower Fund reported $372K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $161K in grants paid.
How large is Sunflower Fund?
Sunflower Fund reported $196K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $539K.
What is Sunflower Fund?
Sunflower Fund is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Anacortes, WA. It holds $196K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Sunflower Fund's EIN?
Sunflower Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3994022. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025
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