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White Salmon Valley Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker White Salmon, WA EIN: 76-0817766 Website

To enrich the education of pk-12 students in the white salmon valley school district

White Salmon Valley Education Foundation at a glance

In short: White Salmon Valley Education Foundation gave $36K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$36,079
-58.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$18,040
-79.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$18,040
Total assets
$1,515,467
+5.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who White Salmon Valley Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

White Salmon Valley School District: $36K across 2 grantsWhite Salmon Valley SchoolDistrict$36K · 2 grants

The largest 2024 recipient was White Salmon Valley School District ($36K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 15 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

How White Salmon Valley Education Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 51% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K6 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2024) to $177K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
White Salmon Valley School District White Salmon, WAVarious Grants$30,714
White Salmon Valley School District White Salmon, WAElectronics Training$5,365
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,515,467$199,341$109,729$36,0792$37,645
2023$1,441,213$176,091$147,471$87,3251$25,869
2022$1,534,383$95,089$150,094$67,7913$2,053
2021$1,483,188$341,175$142,370$72,9453$183,286
2020$1,302,771$106,893$241,467$177,4126$-113,100

About White Salmon Valley Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

White Salmon Valley Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in White Salmon, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $38K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

White Salmon Valley Education Foundation is led by Erin Black, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Erin Black

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Beloy

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Denny

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Stringer

    Past President

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Hanson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Slayton

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Paulina Geltman

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Carolyn Rhett (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Reagan (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ross Henry (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 White Salmon Valley Education Foundation

How much does White Salmon Valley Education Foundation give each year?

White Salmon Valley Education Foundation gave $36K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $87K across 1 grant.

How large is White Salmon Valley Education Foundation?

White Salmon Valley Education Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $199K.

What is White Salmon Valley Education Foundation?

White Salmon Valley Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in White Salmon, WA. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does White Salmon Valley Education Foundation operate?

White Salmon Valley Education Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.

What is White Salmon Valley Education Foundation's EIN?

White Salmon Valley Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0817766. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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