Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 94-3033879

The Kiwanis Kactus Foundation

A private foundation in Auburn, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $9,025 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $9,025

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $98,210
  • Tax year 2023

    $14,520

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $76,062
  • Tax year 2022

    $7,978

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $76,922
  • Tax year 2021

    $6,400

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $65,856
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $49,008
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $31,126
  • Tax year 2018

    $3,185

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $23,353

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Auburn School DistrictAuburn, WA

    Scholarship and key club

    $3,110
  2. Auburn Food BankAuburn, WA

    Donations

    $2,020
  3. City of Auburn WaAuburn, WA

    Donations and sponsorships

    $1,695
  4. On Sacred GroundFriday Harbor, WA

    Donation

    $1,200
  5. Green River College FoundationAuburn, WA

    Scholarship

    $1,000

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 $2,02048% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $1,20028% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $1,00024% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington5 grants $9,025

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Mary Ellen BowersPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Robert SpurrellVICE PRESIDE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Lisa ClarkTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sue OwensSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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