WE PROVIDE WASHINGTON'S HOME TO GATHER AND CELEBRATE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. OUR CORE VALUES EDUCATION, FAMILY AND FUN. EDUCATION - WE ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO GET TO KNOW WASHINGTON. WE PROVIDE A HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE SHOWCASING AGRICULTURE, THE ARTS, AND THE MARKETPLACE. WE PROMOTE CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION WHILE HONORING OUR TRADITIONS. WE SET THE STAGE FOR LEARNING AND DISCOVERY IN FUN AND UNEXPECTED WAYS. FAMILY - WE WANT EVERYONE WHO HAS AND WILL COME THROUGH OUR GATES TO FEEL WELCOME. WE HONOR OUR FAIR FOUNDERS BY ENCOURAGING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS TO COME TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE AND MAKE WONDERFUL MEMORIES AT A GOOD VALUE IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. WE VALUE ALL GUESTS AND FAIR FAMILY TREATING THEM WITH RESPECT. FUN - THE FAIR IS THE PLACE TO ESCAPE THE ORDINARY - BE ENTERTAINED, EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF LASTING MEMORIES, FEEL THE EXCITEMENT OF DISCOVERY AND ENJOY THRILLS, GOOD FOOD, AND GREAT PEOPLE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$99.9M
+9.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$278K
+155.6% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$278K
+155.6% YoY
About Western Washington Fair Association
Based on IRS filings
Western Washington Fair Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in PUYALLUP, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $99.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $278K. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $99,861,271 | $91,525,795 | $85,615,905 |
| Revenue | $52,370,008 | $48,813,776 | $51,697,261 |
| Expenses | $46,786,446 | $42,828,244 | $39,660,481 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,441,913 | $765,605 | $72,003 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE MCCLAIN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $238,400 |
| KENT HOJEM | FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $210,113 |
| GEOFF COLE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | — |
| BILL YUN | FORMER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $177,400 |
| JOHN TARTAGLIA | VENDOR SERVICES MANAGER | 40 | $192,400 |
| LENNY STROBL | TRADES & PROJECTS SUPERVIS | 40 | $131,759 |
| ANDREA THAYER | CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER | 40 | $127,095 |
| SEAN SCANLAN | FLEET SUPV & MECHANCIAL/DESIGN | 40 | $119,650 |
| CARI DIXON | CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER | 40 | $118,061 |
| MICHAEL D NELSON | PRESIDENT | 3 | $26,000 |
| JERRY D LARSON | PAST PRESIDENT | 3 | $23,000 |
| ANDREW D MCDONALD | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $23,000 |
| SCOTT A SELDEN | TREASURER | 3 | $23,000 |
| THOMAS E WALRATH JR | SECRETARY | 3 | $26,000 |
| JOHN G WOLFE | DIRECTOR | 3 | $32,000 |
| JEFFERY C HOGAN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $28,308 |
| DANIEL W MCCLUNG | DIRECTOR | 3 | $23,000 |
| LISA WILSON | DIRECTOR | 3 | $23,000 |
| JEFF MCVICKER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $23,000 |
| CANDACE P BLANCHER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $23,000 |
| GARY A TUCCI | DIRECTOR | 5 | $23,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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