Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-1784775

Heritage Valley Foundation

A private foundation in Stanwood, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $128,900 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Ruth Youngsman
20505 Marine Drive 35
Stanwood, WA 98292
(360) 652-5597
Form and materials
Typed
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $128,900

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $66,111
  • Tax year 2024

    $81,400

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $128,491
  • Tax year 2023

    $62,300

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $144,226
  • Tax year 2022

    $55,150

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $437
  • Tax year 2021

    $54,453

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $490
  • Tax year 2020

    $45,400

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $598
  • Tax year 2019

    $48,465

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $449
  • Tax year 2018

    $63,186

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $499

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

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

  1. Generation to Generation NetworkGilbert, AZ

    Support of underprivelaged children

    $37,000
  2. Individual

    Caring, nuturing and educating elementary and secondary.

    $27,400
  3. Individual

    Ministry support

    $11,200
  4. Individual

    Heritage fund

    $11,000
  5. Umri Christian Hospital FoundationSpring Arbor, MI

    Guidestream charitable gift fund.

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    Missionary support

    $7,400
  7. Unreached VillagesBandon, OR

    Gurage project

    $5,000
  8. Noble Maritime MinistriesAnacortes, WA

    Maritime ministries

    $3,400
  9. Sim USACharlotte, NC

    Gurage training and outreach project

    $3,200
  10. Individual

    To provide assistance to widows and orphans in burundi, africa

    $2,700
  11. Individual

    Support africal congo project

    $2,400
  12. Individual

    Ministry support

    $1,200
  13. Global ScholarsOverland Park, KS

    Ministry support

    $1,200
  14. American ValuesArlington, VA

    Support of family, faith,and freedom

    $1,200
  15. Individual

    Ministry support

    $1,200
  16. Safe Harbor Free ClinicStanwood, WA

    Healthcare services support

    $1,200
  17. Youth DynamicsBurlington, WA

    Child sponsorship

    $1,000
  18. Peace Haven MinistriesCamano Island, WA

    Pastor ministry

    $600
  19. Faith Freedom CoalitionDuluth, GA

    Teach religious values

    $600

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion4 grants $46,00095% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $1,2002% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,2002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona1 grant $37,000
  2. Michigan1 grant $10,000
  3. Washington4 grants $6,200
  4. Oregon1 grant $5,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $3,200
  6. Kansas1 grant $1,200
  7. Virginia1 grant $1,200
  8. Georgia1 grant $600

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Ruth YoungsmanMANAGER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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