Mount Baker Foundation is located in Bellingham, WA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (T21) the organization is classified as: Corporate 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. Mount Baker Foundation 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, Mount Baker Foundation generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Mount Baker Foundation has awarded 121 individual grants totaling $7,250,932. 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
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ASSISTANCE FUNDS PAID FOR PATIENTS ON DIALYSIS. TOTAL AMOUNT OF FUNDS PAID IN 2023 WAS $30,398 AND STAFF TIME TO PAY BILLS ESTIMATED AT 4 HOURS OVER THE COURSE OF 12 MONTHS TOTALING $176.
KIDNEY HEALTH AWARENESS GROUP (KHAG) IS CONVENED BY ONE STAFF MEMBER FOR 1 HOUR EVERY MONTH OR EVERY OTHER MONTH. ESTIMATED COSTS ARE 15-20 HOURS PER YEAR WITH MEETING PREPARATION AND INCLUDING THE 2-HOUR LIVING KIDNEY DONOR EVENT.
CONVENE A MONTHLY DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM WORK GROUP, ONE HOUR PER MONTH OR EVERY OTHER MONTH. ESTIMATED COSTS ARE FOR 10-12 HOURS PER YEAR.
TABLING AT LOCAL EVENTS. ESTIMATED COSTS ARE FOR 10 HOURS PER YEAR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ione Adams President | 1 | $0 | |
Donnell Tanksley Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Barbara Juarez Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Steve Smith Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Ken Gass Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
William Freeman Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $920,323 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $786,579 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $786,579 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,706,902 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $211,692 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $150,182 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $3,348 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $104,981 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $13,637 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $3,351 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $125,973 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $719,524 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $2,197,921 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $2,917,445 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $137,517 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $1,016 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $10,106 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $244 |
Total assets | $35,610,536 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,005 |
Grants payable | $1,090,186 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $110,922 |
Total liabilities | $1,221,113 |
Over the last fiscal year, Mount Baker Foundation has awarded $2,573,020 in support to 44 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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WHATCOM FAMILY AND COMMUNITY NETWORK PURPOSE: A SHARED PHILANTHROPY GRANT WITH COLUMBIA VALLEY IN EASTERN WHATCOM CO, ADMINISTERED BY WFCN. THE COMMUNITY MAY PRIORITIZE ITS PROJECTS FOR FUNDS, WHILE CONTINUING TO EXPAND THE VOICE OF UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY. | $110,000 |
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS PURPOSE: FOR EXPANSION OF THEIR PROGRAM AND HIRING OF A PROGRAM COORDINATOR TO FERNDALE HIGH SCHOOL | $100,000 |
RACIAL UNITY NOW (RUN) PURPOSE: STARTUP FUNDING FOR RACIAL UNITY NOW! A NEW RACIAL UNITY COALITION WORKING IN LYNDEN WITH CHURCHES AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ($75K FIRST YEAR; $60K SECOND YEAR; $50K THIRD YEAR). | $60,000 |
LIGHTHOUSE MISSION MINISTRIES PURPOSE: FUNDING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A FAMILY MICRO-SHELTER IN THE LIGHTHOUSE BUILDING REPLACEMENT BUILDING (SAME LOCATION AS EXISTING BUILDING) FOR EMERGENCY HOUSING FOR FAMILIES IN NEED. | $500,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION PURPOSE: KIDNEY RESEARCH INSTITUTE FELLOWSHIP- PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITIES TO ENGAGE IN NEPHROLOGY RESEARCH | $100,000 |
WHATCOM FAMILY YMCA PURPOSE: FUNDS FOR TENANT IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE NEW CHILDCARE CENTER BUILT WITHIN THE MERCY HOUSING BARKLEY LOW INCOME FAMILY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT. GRANT ROUGHLY COVERS PRO-RATA PORTION OF COST FOR NEW CHILDCARE SPOTS (EXISTING BARKLEY CHILDCARE SPOTS WILL ALSO BE MOVED OVER TO MUCH IMPROVED FACILITY). | $105,000 |