Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-3269055

FTJ Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Vancouver, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $274,181 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $274,181

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $28,961
  • Tax year 2024

    $92,900

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $11,823
  • Tax year 2023

    $461,350

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,976
  • Tax year 2022

    $639,800

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $14,268
  • Tax year 2021

    $337,618

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $63,122
  • Tax year 2020

    $163,908

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $41,015
  • Tax year 2019

    $985,848

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $29,923
  • Tax year 2018

    $643,695

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $14,995

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Community House on BroadwayLongview, WA

    Ministry for homeless

    $51,500
  2. Young LifeColorado SPGS, CO

    Promote Christian values in youth

    $50,000
  3. Three Rivers Christian SchoolLongview, WA

    Promote Christian values in youth

    $44,297
  4. Northlake Baptist ChurchLongview, WA

    Christian Ministry

    $31,884
  5. Individual

    Humanitarian

    $30,000
  6. Morning StarColorado Springs, CO

    Humanitarian

    $29,000
  7. World HelpForest, VA

    Humanitarian

    $20,000
  8. Individual

    Charitable

    $10,000
  9. Individual

    [individual] Ministry

    $3,600
  10. Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MO

    Christian Ministry

    $2,400
  11. The Living Word ChurchKelso, WA

    Charitable

    $1,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Youth development2 grants $52,40031% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $51,50031% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $44,29726% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $20,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington4 grants $129,181
  2. Colorado2 grants $79,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $20,000
  4. Missouri1 grant $2,400

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Steve WilcoxPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jennifer RouletteExecutive Dir. Hours 10Pay $50,000
  • Steve WilcoxSec/Treas Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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