Washington State Fair Foundation

PUYALLUP, WA EIN: 26-1250496 Website

THE MISSON OF THE WASHINGTON STATE FAIR FOUNDATION IS TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE WASHINGTON STATE FAIR AND TO HELP PRESERVE AND IMPROVE THE WASHINGTON STATE FAIR FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$4.8M

+13.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$250K

-17.6% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$250K

-17.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$357K$714K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,790,020$4,219,235$4,002,176
Revenue$853,492$849,384$1,298,430
Expenses$637,515$674,780$1,271,424
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$206,077$229,328$246,019
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$187K$374K$561K$748K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

WESTERN WASHINGTON FAIR …$250K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JERRY LARSONDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT10
JEFF MCVICKERDIRECTOR, VICE-PRESIDENT10
RENEE MCCLAINDIRECTOR, SECRETARY10
BILLY YUNFORMER DIRECTOR, TREASURER10
GEOFFREY COLEDIRECTOR, TREASURER10
MICHAEL NELSONDIRECTOR2
CLINT ABSHERDIRECTOR2
KRISTINA ALLUMSDIRECTOR2
MARY BAKERDIRECTOR2
CHRISSY BARTLETTDIRECTOR2
TANJA BISHOPDIRECTOR2
JEFF CHAMBERSDIRECTOR2
MIKE EGANDIRECTOR2
BARB BRINERDIRECTOR2
JOLENE JONESDIRECTOR2
GARY LARSONDIRECTOR2
TABATHA JOHNSONDIRECTOR2
LIN MILLERDIRECTOR2
KATI O'BRIENDIRECTOR2
TOM SHJERVENDIRECTOR2
BLAIR SEXTONDIRECTOR2
JOHN WATERSTRAATDIRECTOR2
KENT HOJEMFORMER DIRECTOR, SECRETARY10

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Puyallup

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

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