The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G
The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G Price Foundation is a private foundation based in Vancouver, Washington. It supports education, health, and historic preservation projects benefiting people in Clark and Cowlitz Counties, Washington.
The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G at a glance
In short: The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G gave $630K across 36 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Washington. 31% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $630,000
- +19.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 36
- +9.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $17,500
- +9.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $1,876,797
- -24.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 31% first-time grantees (11 of 36, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Washington (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G
- How to Apply
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Apply using the foundation’s grant application process. The application must be from a 501(c)(3) or equivalent nonprofit, and the requested funds must be used for health, education, or historic preservation benefiting Clark and Cowlitz Counties in Washington.
- Review Cycle
- The website lists April 15 as the application deadline, with review on June 30 and awards on July 15. The foundation’s filing states that applications are due by April 30.
- Deadline
- The website lists April 15 as the application deadline, with review on June 30 and awards on July 15.
- Contact
Application contact: G L Booth
Mailing address: 1310 River Road 6, Longview, WA 98632
Phone: (360) 749-2000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G
Who The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Lower Columbia College Foundation ($52K). Together the top 10 received $299K.
Grant Size Distribution
172 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 166 grants of 172 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation restricts grants to uses benefiting Clark and Cowlitz Counties in Washington. In 2024, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington and 7% to recipients in Oregon.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 36 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G open to new grantees?
31%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 11 of 36 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $20K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $19K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $343K (2021) to $630K (2024). In 2024 it made 36 grants totaling $630K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Columbia College Foundation Longview, WA | Education | $51,500 |
| Clark College Foundation Vancouver, WA | Education | $50,000 |
| Community House on Broadway Longview, WA | Education | $44,000 |
| Community Health Partners Longview, WA | HEALTH | $25,000 |
| Free Clinic of Southwest Washington Vancouver, WA | HEALTH | $25,000 |
| Youth and Family Link Longview, WA | HEALTH | $23,000 |
| Battle Ground Healthcare Battle Ground, WA | HEALTH | $20,000 |
| Core Health Longview, WA | HEALTH | $20,000 |
| Fish of Cowlitz County Longview, WA | HEALTH | $20,000 |
| Fish of Vancouver Vancouver, WA | HEALTH | $20,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,876,797 | $117,960 | $702,683 | $630,000 | 36 | $653,212 | $68,489 |
| 2023 | $2,484,840 | $137,146 | $632,400 | $526,200 | 33 | $559,965 | $62,414 |
| 2022 | $2,938,774 | $1,065,109 | $586,566 | $487,670 | 33 | $516,775 | $995,317 |
| 2021 | $2,486,689 | $565,922 | $467,006 | $342,571 | 35 | $394,235 | $492,151 |
| 2020 | $2,376,378 | $138,652 | $466,161 | $350,000 | 35 | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s mission is “to improve education, health and historic preservation in Clark and Cowlitz County by recognizing unfulfilled needs and funding projects that make a difference.”
Its stated criteria include need-based scholarships and grants to education providers for skills training and post-high-school academic and vocational programs; support for more effective general medical care and hospice; and preservation or enhancement of historic sites and buildings, historical publications, and historical programs. Applications must come from 501(c)(3) or equivalent nonprofit organizations, and funds must benefit Clark and Cowlitz Counties.
Among its 2024 grantees, Lower Columbia College Foundation describes its mission as providing financial support where public funds are insufficient and gathering public support to enhance educational opportunities at the college. Free Clinic of Southwest Washington says it works to facilitate access to free, compassionate, quality health care for people otherwise unable to obtain it. The Historic Trust received a grant for historic preservation.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 36 grants totaling $630,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $51,500, with a median of $15,000. The largest grants included $51,500 to Lower Columbia College Foundation and $50,000 to Clark College Foundation, both for education; $44,000 to Community House on Broadway; and $25,000 each to Community Health Partners and Free Clinic of Southwest Washington for health.
The foundation’s filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Applicants are asked to provide information about their charity, status, and contacts, along with the amount and intended use of the requested grant. The application form also requests a brief program explanation, an explanation of how the request fits the foundation’s criteria, a budget, and a description of other fundraising for the project. The website says applications may be submitted by mail or PDF.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists G L Booth as president and director; T Randall Grove as vice president and director; Joanne Galloway as secretary and director; Jill Vandinter as treasurer and director; and Sharon Shierman as director. The foundation’s website identifies G L (“Gerrie”) Booth as president.
The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G is led by G. L. Booth, President & Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); all 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
G. L. Booth
President & Director
Treasurer & Director → President & Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $27K (2024)
Joanne Galloway
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $2K (2024)
T. Randall Grove
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Jill Vandinter
Treasurer & Director
Director → Treasurer & Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$1K (2022) → $2K (2024)
Sharon Shierman
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$1K (2022) → $2K (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kay Dalke-Sheadel (2020–2021) — President & 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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $27K, to G L Booth (Pres/DIR). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G
How much does The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G give each year?
The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G gave $630K across 36 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $526K across 33 grants.
What is The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G's typical grant size?
The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $17,500, across 36 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G that year got $13K on average.
Where does The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G give grants?
The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G gives mostly in Washington: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oregon (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Vancouver, WA (14 grants), Longview, WA (13 grants) and Portland, OR (2 grants).
Does The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 36 grants with a stated purpose on The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Health" (15 grants), "Education" (13 grants) and "Historic Preservation" (5 grants).
Who are The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G's largest grantees?
The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G's largest 2024 grantees include Lower Columbia College Foundation ($51,500), Clark College Foundation ($50,000) and Community House on Broadway ($44,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 23% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G?
The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $118K.
What does The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G fund?
The foundation’s mission is “to improve education, health and historic preservation in Clark and Cowlitz County by recognizing unfulfilled needs and funding projects that make a difference.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G?
Apply using the foundation’s grant application process. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G's EIN?
The Honorable Frank L & Arlene G's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1852476. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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