Washington Progress Fund
- Assets
- $2.1m
- Revenue
- $2.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 04/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 26-2868934
Organization Overview
Washington Progress Fund is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington Progress Fund is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Washington Progress Fund generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.0% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Washington Progress Fund has awarded 171 individual grants totaling $9,649,494. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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WASHINGTON PROGRESS FUND IS BUILDING A PERMANENT AND POWERFUL SOCIAL CHANGE MOVEMENT IN WASHINGTON STATE SUPPORTED BY A NETWORK OF COMMITTED DONORS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GRANTMAKING - WE PROVIDE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SOCIAL CHANGE COMMUNITY IN THE FOLLOWING CORE STRATEGY AREAS PLANNING, COLLABORATION, AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZING AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT MESSAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS AND BUILDING A HEALTHY DEMOCRACY.
PARTNER CAPACITY BUILDING - WE CONVENE OUR NETWORK TO BUILD SHARED STRATEGIES AND INVEST IN TOOLS THAT SUPPORT THEIR WORKING TOGETHER EFFECTIVELY, FOSTER COLLABORATION BETWEEN PARTNERS, AND PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT FOR GRANTEE ORGANIZATIONS.
DONOR EDUCATION ORGANIZING - WE ORGANIZE DONORS AROUND A VISION OF WASHINGTON STATE WHERE GOVERNMENT SERVES THE PUBLIC INTEREST, PEOPLE HAVE SELF-DETERMINATION, AND WE ALL BENEFIT FROM A FAIR AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY THAT SUPPORTS PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dionne Foster Executive Director | Officer | 25 | $0 |
Jessica Jones Deputy Director | 24 | $0 | |
Lisa Pubigee Operations Manager | 24 | $0 | |
Vu Le Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rod Brown Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Holly Marklyn Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,036,377 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,301,639 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,036,377 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,500 |
| Investment income | $10,014 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $33,099 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,080,990 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,102,530 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $114,488 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $57,079 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $126,451 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $22,150 |
| Payroll taxes | $19,143 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $94 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $15,981 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $13,462 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $35,007 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $666 |
| Information technology | $1,126 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $14,904 |
| Travel | $2,667 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $15,052 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,083 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,541,931 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $627,002 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,432,071 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $11,035 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $323 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $980 |
| Total assets | $2,071,411 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $333,400 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $73,133 |
| Total liabilities | $406,533 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,664,878 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,071,411 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Washington Progress Fund has awarded $1,091,500 in support to 16 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
WA STATE BUDGET & POLICY CENTER PURPOSE: General operating and technical assistance | $107,500 |
LATINO COMMUNITY FUND PURPOSE: General operating and capacity building | $298,000 |
NATIVE ACTION NETWORK PURPOSE: General oprating | $100,000 |
RURAL PEOPLE'S PLATFORM PURPOSE: General operating | $40,000 |
PRO-CHOICE WASHINGTON FOUNDATION PURPOSE: General operating and capacity building | $25,000 |
SPOKANE COUNTY AGAINST RACISM PURPOSE: General operating | $25,000 |