Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2022EIN 81-1438586

Philanthropy in Action

A private foundation in Spokane, WA. Its return for tax year 2022 lists 2 grants and $142,600 paid in grants.

Tax year 2022 (period ending Dec 31, 2022), 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2022

    $142,600

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2021

    $298,517

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,459,056

Grants paid in 2022

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Innovia FoundationSpokane, WA

    Health philanthropy partnership fund, general operating grant to be subgranted to six community organizations.

    $127,600
  2. Latinos En SpokaneSpokane, WA

    Elder comadres health coaching program

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $127,60089% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $15,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington2 grants $142,600

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Thomas E SmithPRESIDENT & BOARD CHAIR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Gary StokesDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Mary SeleckySECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Laura MartinVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Lily ZhangTOP FINANCIAL OFFICER (AS OF 08/2021) Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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