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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 27-1568140

Columbia Energy Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Richland, WA. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 5 grants and $33,724 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2018 (period ending Dec 31, 2018), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $33,724

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2018

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Other CharitableRichland, WA

    Donation

    $22,524
  2. March of DimesArlington, VA

    Donation

    $5,000
  3. Girls on the RunRichland, WA

    Donation

    $4,000
  4. ActRichland, WA

    Donation

    $2,000
  5. Mid Columbia Duck RaceKennewick, WA

    Donation

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $5,00096% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington5 grants $33,724

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Susan BrendelPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brian BrendelDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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