Washington Local Schools Foundation
To connect washington local schools with philanthropic opportunities to provide the resources needed for all students to excel inside and outside of the classroom through innovative and extraordinary experiences.
Washington Local Schools Foundation at a glance
In short: Washington Local Schools Foundation gave $30K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,090
- +93.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,045
- -3.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,045
- Total assets
- $342,396
- +16.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Washington Local Schools Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was YMCA Camp Copneconic ($15K). Together the top 2 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Washington Local Schools Foundation gives
- Giving fell 81% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $157K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA Camp Copneconic Fenton, MI | To send 6th grade students to camp program for 3 days | $15,090 |
| Washington Junior Football League Toledo, OH | To provide funding for the purchase of aed's for each home field in the league. | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $342,396 | $156,966 | $116,033 | $30,090 | 2 | $7,608 |
| 2024 | $294,839 | $209,166 | $195,317 | $15,586 | 1 | $1,749 |
| 2023 | $263,522 | $182,411 | $115,461 | $105,676 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $196,572 | $245,136 | $194,401 | $157,375 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $145,837 | $168,640 | $22,803 | $10,000 | 1 | — |
About Washington Local Schools Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Washington Local Schools Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Toledo, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $342K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $8K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Washington Local Schools Foundation is led by Kent Bishop, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kent Bishop
President
Chair → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Irshad Bannister
Trustee
Board Member → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Snook
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kadee Anstadt
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Cary
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Layman
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Carr
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith Recknagel
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Marisa Skaff (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Mark Ralston (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Murphy (2021–2022) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Washington Local Schools Foundation
How much does Washington Local Schools Foundation give each year?
Washington Local Schools Foundation gave $30K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $16K across 1 grant.
How large is Washington Local Schools Foundation?
Washington Local Schools Foundation reported $342K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $157K.
What is Washington Local Schools Foundation?
Washington Local Schools Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Toledo, OH. It holds $342K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Washington Local Schools Foundation operate?
Washington Local Schools Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan, Ohio.
What is Washington Local Schools Foundation's EIN?
Washington Local Schools Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1805590. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 24, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 25, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 31, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
Live grants for the work Washington Local Schools Foundation funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- UK Annual Writing Award: 'Pleasure in the Task of Writing' £250 (1st prize); £50 (runners-up); books for school library · Due November 5, 2026
- Nellie Mae Event Sponsorship Fund Grant Up to US $5,000 · Due November 5, 2026
- Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Educational Institute Up to $5,000 · Due November 5, 2026
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