How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Roy W Simperman
320 Issaquah Pine Lake Rd 393
Sammamish, WA 98040
(425) 650-3700
- Form and materials
- Purpose of the request; current financial statements; other funding sources; IRS letter of determination; list of board members & executives;
- Deadlines
- November 1
- Restrictions
- None
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$2,850,416
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $6,056,298
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Tax year 2024
$309,000
- Grants listed
- 3
- Assets, end of year
- $4,193,693
-
Tax year 2023
$304,000
- Grants listed
- 3
- Assets, end of year
- $4,131,246
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Tax year 2022
$302,900
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $4,138,816
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Tax year 2021
$355,800
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $4,153,667
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Tax year 2020
$251,800
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $4,224,883
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Carroll CollegeHelena, MT
Contribution to scholarship fund
$1,359,416 -
O'Dea High SchoolSeattle, WA
Contribution to scholarship fund
$875,000 -
St James CathedralSeattle, WA
General support
$280,000 -
Butte Central Educational FoundationButte, MT
Contribution to scholarship fund
$100,000 -
Wm Keck ObservatoryKamuela, HI
General support
$100,000 -
Parker SchoolKamuela, HI
General support
$81,000 -
Powell County Community FoundationDeer Lodge, MT
Support of community based programs
$55,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education2 grants $1,440,416100% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Montana3 grants $1,514,416
- Washington2 grants $1,155,000
- Hawaii2 grants $181,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Roy F SimpermanPRESIDENT/TREASURER (DECEASED 02/25) Hours 0.8Pay $0
- Roy W SimpermanPRESIDENT (FROM 05/25) Hours 15Pay $0
- Kevin J ClarkVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER (FROM 05/25) Hours 5Pay $0
- Frances A SimpermanSECRETARY (THRU 09/25) Hours 0.58Pay $0
- Kimberly FreutelSECRETARY (FROM 09/25) Hours 5Pay $0
- Gavin SkokBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
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