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R Merle Palmer Minority Scholarship Foundation

LAKEWOOD, WA

Website

Total revenue

$1.6M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$1.7M

Grants received

$1.5M

68 grants

EIN

911742581

Tax year

2023

Mission

See schedule o.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.6M
Program service revenue$22K
Investment income$39K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$1.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$301K
Salaries & benefits$944K
Fundraising$223K
Other expenses$344K
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$1.7M
Net assets$1.7M

People

17 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JONATHAN JACKSON

CEO(THROUGH 12/2023)

Board

$154K

40 hrs/wk

DENISE NICOLE FRANKLIN

INTERIM CEO (12/23-05/24)

Board

$93K

40 hrs/wk

KACEE WOODS

SECRETARY

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

BRETT FRESHWATERS

TREASURER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KIM GREEN

AT-LARGE

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

CHRISTAL HARRISON

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

STEVE SCHAIN

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE WILLIAMS

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

AMALA PEREZ

PRESIDENT

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

HEATHER CURL

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ALEX DAVIS

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JEANKIE ACZON

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SANDRA CALVILLO

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BRENDAN NELSON

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LOGAN NOEL-ENDRES

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KIDANE YOHANNES

MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARISSA RATHBONE

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 68 of 68

FromAmountPurposeYear
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$73K
OPERATING SUPPORT, CAPITAL SUPPORT
2024
EMPLOYEES COMMUNITY FUND
$40K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2024
M J MURDOCK CHARITABLE TRUST
$33K
NEW STAFF
2024
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$25K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
TACOMA SUNRISE ROTARY CLUB FOUNDATION
$21K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
NATL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FDN INC
$20K
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
2024
FOUNDATION FOR TACOMA STUDENTS
$18K
REGIONAL CHALLENGE GRANT
2024
WOODWORTH FAMILY FOUNDATION
$15K
OPERATIONS FOR COLLEGE BOUND SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$102K
OPERATING SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
M J MURDOCK CHARITABLE TRUST
$65K
SCHOLAR ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR AND DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
2023
NATL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FDN INC
$20K
GROWTH
2023
TACOMA SUNRISE ROTARY CLUB FOUNDATION
$18K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$18K
EDUCATION
2023
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$10K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
FOUNDATION FOR TACOMA STUDENTS
$8K
REGIONAL CHALLENGE GRANT
2023
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY
$6K
BASIC EDUCATION AND LITERACY-SCHOLARSHIP-DAF
2023
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$133K
OPERATING SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
M J MURDOCK CHARITABLE TRUST
$98K
NEW STAFF
2022
STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION
$60K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
THE RUSSELL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
NATL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FDN INC
$15K
GROWTH
2022
NATL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FDN INC
$15K
GROWTH
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$15K
EDUCATION
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
WOODWORTH FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
OPERATIONS FOR COLLEGE BOUND SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2022
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$10K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
WASHINGTON WOMEN'S FOUNDATION
$100K
EDUCATION
2021
STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
SCHOOL'S OUT WASHINGTON
$40K
Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund
2021
STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION
$25K
SUPPORTING THE WORK WITH UNDERREPRESENTED YOUTH IN PIERCE COUNTY (E-GRANT)
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$15K
EDUCATION
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$12K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
WOODWORTH FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
OPERATIONS FOR COLLEGE BOUND SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2021
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY
$6K
BASIC EDUCATION AND LITERACY-SCHOLARSHIP-DAF
2021
Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation
$4K
Supporting Young Adults of Color Pursuing Family-W
2021
STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
FOUNDATION FOR TACOMA STUDENTS
$40K
GATES ADVISORY HONORARIUM, FINANCIAL AID COMPLETION GRANT
2020
SCHOOL'S OUT WASHINGTON
$37K
WASHINGTON YOUTH DEVELOPMENT NONPROFIT RELIEF FUND GRANT
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$27K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
TACOMA SUNRISE ROTARY CLUB FOUNDATION
$26K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
THE RUSSELL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$16K
EDUCATION
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
NATL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FDN INC
$13K
GROWTH
2020
WASHINGTON WOMEN'S FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
COVID-19 RESPONSE ACTIVITIES: FOOD, HOUSING / SHELTER SUPPORTS
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
ONGOING 2020 CENSUS WORK
2020
THE RUSSELL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$8K
EMERGENCY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME YOUNG ADULTS OF COLOR
2020
WOODWORTH FAMILY FOUNDATION
$8K
OPERATIONS FOR COLLEGE BOUND SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2020
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY
$6K
BASIC EDUCATION AND LITERACY-SCHOLARSHIP-DAF
2020
TACOMA ROTARY 8 FOUNDATION
$5K
PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF AN ORGANIZATION WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$4K
STAND UP AND CHEER
2020
ANNE HAMPTON FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$1K
STAN UP AND CHEER
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$700
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PIERCE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES STUDYING STEM
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL FUND
2020
GREATER TACOMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$250
PALMER PATHWAYS
2020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$200
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
WOODWORTH FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
OPERATIONS FOR COLLEGE BOUND SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2019
TACOMA ROTARY 8 FOUNDATION
$4K
PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF AN ORGANIZATION WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
2019
TACOMA ROTARY 8 FOUNDATION
$5K
PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF AN ORGANIZATION WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
2018

Funded by

$1.5M from 21 funders · 68 grants · 2018–2024

Greater Tacoma Community Foundation

$413K · 16 grants · 2020–2024

M J Murdock Charitable Trust

$196K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Stewardship Foundation

$185K · 4 grants · 2020–2022

Washington Women's Foundation

$110K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$83K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

School's Out Washington

$77K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Foundation For Tacoma Students

$65K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Tacoma Sunrise Rotary Club Foundation

$65K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN911742581
NTEE codeB82
Subsection03
Ruling date1997-03
Formed1996
Employees21
Volunteers75
R MERLE PALMER MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo