Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-7346102

Whole Systems Foundation

A private foundation in Port Townsend, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $29,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $29,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $453,975
  • Tax year 2023

    $31,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $429,378
  • Tax year 2022

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $436,699
  • Tax year 2021

    $26,553

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $450,836
  • Tax year 2020

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $459,623
  • Tax year 2019

    $39,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $549,344
  • Tax year 2018

    $32,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $719,336

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Energy and the environment

    $5,000
  2. Individual

    Wilderness/habitat preservation

    $4,500
  3. Individual

    Energy and the environment

    $2,000
  4. Individual

    Energy and the environment

    $2,000
  5. Individual

    Environmental education

    $2,000
  6. Individual

    Empowering the next generation

    $1,500
  7. Individual

    Environmental education

    $1,500
  8. Individual

    Wilderness/habaitat preservation

    $1,500
  9. Individual

    The developing world

    $1,000
  10. Individual

    Energy and the environment

    $1,000
  11. Individual

    The developing world

    $1,000
  12. Individual

    Environmental education

    $1,000
  13. Individual

    Developing world

    $1,000
  14. Oregon League of Conservation VoterPortland, OR

    Environmental education

    $1,000
  15. Individual

    Environmental education

    $1,000
  16. Individual

    Wilderness/habitat preservation

    $500
  17. Individual

    Environmental education

    $500
  18. Individual

    Wilderness/habaitat preservation

    $500
  19. Individual

    Environmental education

    $500

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Norton SmithTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Zachary SmithVice President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Melanie SmithPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Adam SmithSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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