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The Bellingham Public School Foundation

BELLINGHAM, WA EIN: 91-1551087 Website

THE BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS AND STEWARDS COMMUNITY RESOURCES SO THAT EVERY CHILD FEELS HEALTHY, ENGAGED, SUPPORTED AND CHALLENGED.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$857K

-6.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$100K

-6.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$100K

-6.9% YoY

About The Bellingham Public School Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Bellingham Public School Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in BELLINGHAM, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $857K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Bellingham

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$175K$351K$526K$702K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$856,541$910,768$905,588
Revenue$439,101$551,616$531,138
Expenses$544,227$589,197$559,339
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,470$1,808$683
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$34K$69K$103K$137K2 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

BELLINGHAM SCHOOL DISTRI…$100K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SAMUEL GEARHARTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$87K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL SIECZKAPRESIDENT/TREASURER2
ADAM LORIOPRESIDENT/TREASURER2
KATE DI NITTOVICE-PRESIDENT2
COURTNEY MURASKISECRETARY2
LESLIE HAZLEWOOD-SPURRBOARD MEMBER1
COREY CHAPLINBOARD MEMBER1
TONY FREELANDBOARD MEMBER1
CHRIS SCHEPPERBOARD MEMBER1
CAROL COMEAUBOARD MEMBER1
AUDEN SCHILDERBOARD MEMBER1
FLO SIMONBOARD MEMBER1
JEFF GIESENBOARD MEMBER1
LEEZA LORRENCEBOARD MEMBER1
HEATHER SIMPSONBOARD MEMBER1
SAMUEL GEARHARTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$87,433

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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