The Sunny Day Charitable Foundation

WALLA WALLA, WA EIN: 83-6528314

The Sunny Day Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WALLA WALLA, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 32 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $385K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.2M

+11.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$170K

+7.3% YoY

Grant Count

32

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-19.6% YoY

About The Sunny Day Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Sunny Day Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WALLA WALLA, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 32 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $385K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

College PlaceDallasDaytonRichlandSeattleWaitsburgWalla Walla

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$118K$236K$354K$472K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,187,820$3,773,468$3,458,959
Revenue$429,041$114,809$179,617
Expenses$240,856$231,154$243,582
Qualifying Distributions$196,329$185,826$204,194
Net Investment Income$385,077$73,442$140,229
Distributable Amount$199,172$176,790$186,398

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$48K$96K$143K$191K12 grants202019 grants202122 grants202224 grants202332 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BLUE MOUNTAIN ACTION COU…$16KBLUE MOUNTAIN HUMANE SOC…$15KYWCA$15KPROVIDENCE FOUNDATION$10KYMCA$9KSKYLINE ADVENTURES - BLU…$8KUNITED WAY OF THE BLUE M…$8KBLUE MOUNTAIN THERAPEUTI…$5KCARNEGIE PICTURE LAB$5KFORT WALLA WALLA MUSEUM$5K

Grant Size Distribution

109 grants across all recorded years

108<$50K1$50–100K$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

DOUGLAS W NELSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$24K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CAROL DAYTON-VOTENDAHLTRUSTEE1
JOHN BRASHEARTRUSTEE1
DOUGLAS W NELSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR8$24,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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