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Walla Walla Community College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Walla Walla, WA EIN: 91-1207033 Website

The wwcc foundation's mission is support student access and educational excellence at walla walla community college.

Walla Walla Community College Foundation at a glance

In short: Walla Walla Community College Foundation gave $869K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $435K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$869,041
+28.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$434,521
-35.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$434,521
Total assets
$33,135,184
+11.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Walla Walla Community College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Walla Walla Community College: $684KWalla Walla Community College$684KBlue Mountain Action Council: $185KBlue Mountain Action Council$185K

The largest 2024 recipient was Walla Walla Community College ($684K). Together the top 2 received $869K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K3$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Walla Walla

How Walla Walla Community College Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 113% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $337K (2022) to $869K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $869K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WAProgrammatic Support$683,961
Blue Mountain Action Council Walla Walla, WAGeneral Assistance$185,080
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$33,135,184$4,525,977$2,070,586$869,0412$2,539,020
2023$29,672,609$1,727,541$2,097,367$674,3251$461,573
2022$26,635,328$3,581,528$1,484,090$336,8521$-993,852
2021$26,263,368$2,469,058$1,252,551$407,3921$769,417
2020$24,238,210$16,133,028$1,154,405$394,2401$-93,528

About Walla Walla Community College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Walla Walla Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Walla Walla, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $33.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $869K. Net investment income was $2.5M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Walla Walla Community College Foundation is led by Jessica Cook, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jessica Cook

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Reay

    President

    Vice President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anita Funk

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Emerson Hickox

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Punkey Adams Emeritus

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roxana Gaytan

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Gillespie

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Schulz

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Rodegerdts

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Thiessen

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darcey Fugman-Small

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandi Madsen

    Treasurer

    President → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth McClure

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Bill Clemens (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Cathy Schaeffer (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Yolanda Esquivel (2020–2021) — Board Member · Filing note: Thru 62021

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.

Frequently asked questions about Walla Walla Community College Foundation

How much does Walla Walla Community College Foundation give each year?

Walla Walla Community College Foundation gave $869K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $674K across 1 grant.

How large is Walla Walla Community College Foundation?

Walla Walla Community College Foundation reported $33.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.5M.

What is Walla Walla Community College Foundation?

Walla Walla Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Walla Walla, WA. It holds $33.1M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Walla Walla Community College Foundation operate?

Walla Walla Community College Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Walla Walla Community College Foundation's EIN?

Walla Walla Community College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1207033. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 27, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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