Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso is a public charity based in Olympia, Washington. Formed in 2006, the Association brings together 20 independent member organizations and supports Boys & Girls Clubs across Washington through communication, resource development, collaboration, statewide programs, and advocacy.
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso at a glance
In short: Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso gave $8.2M across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $547K), mostly in Washington. 20% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $8,210,638
- +34.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- +7.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $547,376
- +25.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $450,879
- Total assets
- $7,128,531
- -0.8% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 20% first-time grantees (3 of 15, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Washington (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 1774, Olympia, WA 98507
Phone: (360) 550-8511
Website: https://washingtonclubs.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County ($1.5M). Together the top 10 received $7.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 23 grants of 71 (32%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Association describes its work as serving Boys & Girls Clubs in communities across Washington. In 2024, 98% of its grant dollars went to recipients in Washington and 2% to recipients in Idaho.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso open to new grantees?
20%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 15 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $437K; repeat grants $575K. How we count
Medians: $183K first-time, $516K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2024). 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $802K (2019) to $8.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $8.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County Everett, WA | Programs | $1,458,660 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Bentonfranklin Counties Pasco, WA | Programs | $1,054,609 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound Tacoma, WA | Programs | $1,025,470 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest WA Vancouver, WA | Programs | $718,132 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County Mount Vernon, WA | Programs | $608,676 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of King County Seattle, WA | Programs | $601,049 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County Olympia, WA | Programs | $580,465 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula Sequim, WA | Programs | $450,879 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Spokane County Spokane, WA | Programs | $401,205 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin Moses Lake, WA | Programs | $358,392 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,128,531 | $9,024,766 | $9,306,081 | $8,210,638 | 15 | $10,382 |
| 2023 | $7,187,180 | $8,712,517 | $6,903,452 | $6,088,407 | 14 | $1,696 |
| 2022 | $5,103,725 | $9,195,751 | $4,446,884 | $3,968,392 | 14 | $109 |
| 2021 | $451,765 | $1,725,093 | $1,661,093 | $1,387,992 | 14 | — |
| 2020 | $408,306 | $5,808,941 | $5,767,186 | $5,582,322 | 14 | $69 |
| 2019 | $213,228 | $950,431 | $952,558 | $801,916 | 16 | $77 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Association’s stated mission is to deepen the impact and mission of Boys & Girls Clubs in Washington communities through communication, resource development, and collaboration. Its filing describes a broader purpose of promoting the social welfare and health, social, educational, vocational, character, and cultural development of young people in Washington.
The Association’s website describes Club programming in academic success; character, citizenship, and leadership; and healthy lifestyles. Its 2024 filing also describes support for youth development services and programs, including mental health promotion, trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices, and substance-use prevention.
Its grants support local Boys & Girls Club organizations. For example, Boys & Girls Clubs of King County describes its mission as youth health and the social, educational, and character development of youth. Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County says its mission is to inspire and enable youth to realize their greatness. Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County says its mission is to help young people, especially those who need them most, reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the Association made 15 grants totaling $8,210,638. Grant amounts ranged from $74,800 to $1,458,660, with a median grant of $450,879. The largest reported awards included:
The filing lists the purpose of these grants as “PROGRAMS.” Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County received $177,649 in 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The Association’s 2024 filing lists Tim Motts as president, Carrie Holden as vice president, Francisco Bueno as secretary, Heather Powell as immediate past president, Catherine Vowell as director, and Ekaterina Miltimore as executive director.
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso is led by Ekaterina V. Miltimore, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ekaterina V. Miltimore
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
26 hrs/week
$92K (2020) → $161K (2024)
Tim Motts
President
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Catherine Vowell
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Holden
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Powell
Immediate Past President
Vice President → President, 2021
President → Immediate Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Francisco Bueno
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Brian Ace (2019–2023) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Jason Penegar (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Joe Ingoglia (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Kim Pope (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Laurie Rodriguez (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Matt Watrous (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Ryan Scheel (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kristin Allen (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Laurie Black (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Kelley Tetzlaff (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Katya Miltimore (2019) — Executive Director
- Former: Noelle Hardt (2019) — Director
- Former: Ron Mchenry (2019) — Vice President
- Former: Tim Flaherty (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $161K, to Ekaterina Miltimore (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso
How much does Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso give each year?
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso gave $8.2M across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $6.1M across 14 grants.
What is Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso's typical grant size?
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso's median grant in 2024 was $450,879, and its average grant was $547,376, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso that year got $437K on average.
Where does Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso give grants?
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso gives mostly in Washington: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Programs" (15 grants).
Who are Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso's largest grantees?
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso's largest 2024 grantees include Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County ($1,458,660), Boys & Girls Clubs of Bentonfranklin Counties ($1,054,609) and Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound ($1,025,470), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso?
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso reported $7.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.0M.
What does Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso fund?
The Association’s stated mission is to deepen the impact and mission of Boys & Girls Clubs in Washington communities through communication, resource development, and collaboration. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso?
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check washingtonclubs.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso's EIN?
Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2275325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Washington State Boys & Girls Clubs Asso funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/washington-state-boys-and-girls-clubs-asso-morg_5ac4023a7e78476a84fc22b9bbe5db6b
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