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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-2055039

Nehemiah Ventures

A private foundation in Bellevue, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 44 grants and $119,505 paid in grants.

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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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $119,505

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $2,453,204

  • Tax year 2024

    $80,500

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $2,440,990

  • Tax year 2023

    $45,949

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,993,724

  • Tax year 2022

    $30,617

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,420,423

  • Tax year 2021

    $161,411

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $1,883,469

  • Tax year 2020

    $45,800

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,455,208

  • Tax year 2019

    $53,085

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $1,152,744

  • Tax year 2018

    $51,770

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $858,222

Grants paid in 2025

44 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Highlands Community ChurchRenton, WA

    General support

    $25,000
  2. Bryant Neighborhood Center DBA Trinity Presbyterian ChurchTacoma, WA

    General support

    $10,000
  3. Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MO

    General support

    $10,000
  4. In the Field MinistriesCle Elum, WA

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Banner SeattleSeattle, WA

    General support

    $5,000
  6. Harvest Against HungerSeattle, WA

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Eileen & Callie's PlaceFederal Way, WA

    General support

    $4,000
  8. Raven Rock RanchRedmond, WA

    General support

    $4,000
  9. LifewireBellevue, WA

    General support

    $2,500
  10. Mary's PlaceSeattle, WA

    General support

    $2,500
  11. Northwest HarvestSeattle, WA

    General support

    $2,500
  12. The Store HouseCovington, WA

    General support

    $2,500
  13. Union Gospel MissionSeattle, WA

    General support

    $2,500
  14. Brigid Barkley Co Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA

    Student scholarship selected by MT. Si high school

    $2,500
  15. Hayden Polomana Co University of VermontBurlington, VT

    Student scholarship selected by MT. Si high school

    $2,500
  16. Youth DynamicsBurlington, WA

    General support

    $2,005
  17. All Kids PlayNorthbrook, IL

    General support

    $2,000
  18. Christian Chefs InternationalCannon Beach, OR

    General support

    $2,000
  19. Greater Gig Harbor FoundationGig Harbor, WA

    General support

    $2,000
  20. Snoqualmie Valley Food BankNorth Bend, WA

    General support

    $2,000
  21. Students InternationalVisalia, CA

    General support

    $2,000
  22. Empower Youth NetworkCarnation, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  23. Encompass NorthwestSnoqualmie, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  24. Life Enrichment OptionsIssaquah, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  25. Mt Si Senior CenterNorth Bend, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  26. Seattle Humane SocietyBellevue, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  27. Seattle Theatre GroupSeattle, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  28. Washington Trails AssociationSeattle, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  29. American Library AssociationChicago, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  30. Cascade Public MediaSeattle, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  31. Food Backpacks 4 KidsGig Harbor, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  32. Friends of Echo Glen DBA International Smile PowerSammamish, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  33. Greyhound PetsWoodinville, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  34. Issaquah Food & ClothingIssaquah, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Jane Goodall InstituteWashington DC, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  36. North Bend Art & IndustryNorth Bend, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  37. Planned ParenthoodNew York City, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  38. Prison Pet PartnershipGig Harbor, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  39. Rei Cooperative Action FundSumner, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  40. The Coffee OasisBremerton, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  41. Valley Animal PartnersNorth Bend, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  42. Vine Maple PlaceMaple Valley, WA

    General support

    $1,000
  43. Cascade Covenant ChurchNorth Bend, WA

    General support

    $500
  44. Northwest Battle BuddiesBattle Ground, WA

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $25,00035% of the total
  2. Human services7 grants $12,00017% of the total
  3. Youth development2 grants $11,00015% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $6,0008% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $4,0006% of the total
  6. Arts and culture3 grants $3,0004% of the total
  7. 6 other causes8 grants $11,00015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington35 grants $95,505
  2. Missouri1 grant $10,000
  3. Illinois2 grants $3,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $2,500
  5. Vermont1 grant $2,500
  6. California1 grant $2,000
  7. Oregon1 grant $2,000
  8. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
  9. New York1 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.

  • Kiersta SmithVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Teri McLeanSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Brenna VukovichPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Moriah AndersonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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