THROUGH ADVOCACY AND POLICY, THE WASHINGTON STATE CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION WORKS TO ENSURE A STRONG, VIBRANT, AND GROWING COMMUNITY OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT DELIVER EXCELLENT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL FAMILIES, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.5M
-41.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$5.6M
-19.1% YoY
Grant Count
13
-23.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$429K
+5.8% YoY
About Washington State Charter Schools
Based on IRS filings
Washington State Charter Schools is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $5.6M. Net investment income was $221K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,508,478 | $11,203,954 | $18,056,641 |
| Revenue | $7,233,904 | $6,751,813 | $16,830,336 |
| Expenses | $11,414,870 | $13,458,452 | $11,149,478 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $221,363 | $220,237 | $9,858 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
75 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Impact Public Schools ($1,526,034), Catalyst ($1,086,890), Rooted School Washington ($639,940).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CATALYST | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $1,086,890 |
| IMPACT PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $1,526,034 |
| LUMEN PUBLIC SCHOOL | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $196,161 |
| PINNACLES PREP | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $407,962 |
| PULLMAN COMMUNITY MONTESSORI | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $457,625 |
| RAINIER PREP | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $54,000 |
| RAINIER VALLEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $373,592 |
| ROOTED SCHOOL WASHINGTON | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $639,940 |
| SPOKANE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $23,812 |
| SUMMIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PASS-THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS | $35,222 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR JOEL DOMINGO | BOARD CHAIR | 2 | — |
| JAMES HEUGAS | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| CAROLYN CHUONG HOLGATE | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| OMAR VASQUEZ | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| JUAN COTTO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TODD ZIEBARTH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHRIS GIBBONS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| STEVE SMITH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MORGEN FLOWERS-WASHINGTON | MEMBER COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE | 2 | — |
| ANTHONY CLARKE | MEMBER COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE | 2 | — |
| JULIE KENNEDY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DEBBIE VENEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ERIC PETTIGREW | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DAN EFFLAND | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHRISTINE KORSMO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $240,833 |
| NATALIE HESTER | CO-PRESIDENT, EXTERNAL AFFAIRS | 40 | $241,360 |
| REKHA BHATT | CO-PRESIDENT, INNOVATIVE SCHOOL | 40 | $244,555 |
| ELIZABETH HAID BLOXHAM | CO-PRESIDENT, FINANCE & OPS | 40 | $239,007 |
| JEANETTE VAUGHN | CSP PROJECT DIRECTOR & SCHOOL IMPLEMENTATION COACH | 40 | $142,183 |
| BARBARA GILCHRIST | DIRECTOR OF COALITION & GOVT. RELATIONS | 40 | $131,923 |
| ADAN JUAREZ CORDOVA | HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR | 40 | $122,219 |
| DIANA MARKER | VICE PRESIDENT OF INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS | 40 | $131,272 |
| MARGARET MEYERS | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | 40 | $154,609 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington State Charter Schools?
Washington State Charter Schools is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SEATTLE, WA. It holds $6.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Washington State Charter Schools?
As of 2024, Washington State Charter Schools holds $6.5M in total assets with $7.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $5.6M in 2024.
Where does Washington State Charter Schools operate?
Washington State Charter Schools has awarded grants in California, New York, Washington.
What size grants does Washington State Charter Schools award?
In 2024, Washington State Charter Schools awarded 13 grants totaling $5.6M — an average of about $429K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Washington State Charter Schools's EIN?
Washington State Charter Schools's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3224248. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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