Washington Potato Foundation

Organization Overview

Washington Potato Foundation is located in Pasco, WA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington Potato 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 12/2022, Washington Potato Foundation generated $191.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $138.2k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS EDUCATION, RESEARCH, PROMOTION, AND INFORMATION RELATED TO THE POTATO INDUSTRY IN WASHINGTON STATE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM - THIS INITIATIVE BEGAN WORKING DIRECTLY IN THREE PILOT HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE AREA IMPLEMENTING THREE VARIOUS EDUCATION INITIATIVES: AN ESSAY CONTEST, MINI-GRANTS TO CLASSROOMS AND A SPEAKERS CIRCUIT WHICH BRINGS PROFESSIONALS TO THE CLASSROOM FOR STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN HANDS ON AGRICULTURAL LEARNING.


GROWER EDUCATION - THE FOUNDATION OFFERS A HOST OF EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, PESTICIDE CERTIFICATIONS, FIRST AID TRAININGS, FIELD DAY, LECTURES, AND WORKSHOPS THAT BENEFIT THE 300 PLUS GROWERS THROUGHOUT WASHINGTON. FIRST AID CLASSES WERE PROVIDED AS A SERVICE FOR THOSE GROWERS IN THE POTATO GROWING AREAS OF WASHINGTON/OREGON. BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH CLASSES WERE OFFERED AND A TOTAL OF 54 INDIVIDUALS FROM LOCAL FARMS REGISTERED AND WERE CERTIFIED IN FIRST AID, CPR/AED TRAINING.


INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP BANQUET - DURING THE INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP BANQUET, NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED TO HONOR A HOST OF GREAT LEADERS IN THE REGION AND AN AWARD CEREMONY CELEBRATED PAST AND PRESENT LEADERS AS WELL AS AN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY. ATTENDANCE FOR THIS EVENT WAS NEARLY 350 PEOPLE IN 2022. PARTICIPANTS SHOW THEIR FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE GENERAL FUND VIA SCHOLARSHIP PLEDGES. A CALL FOR PLEDGES DURING THE EVENT GENERATED APPROXIMATELY $10,000.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Brandon Brook
Vice President
$0
Dale Lathim
Director
$0
Judy Nelson
Director
$0
Davina Ward-Pink
Director
$0
Tim Waters
President
$0
Ashley Hatfield
Secretary/treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$60,082
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$13,921
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$74,003
Total Program Service Revenue$46,566
Investment income $41,160
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $29,335
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $191,064

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