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EIN 27-3029219

Foundation for Tacoma Students

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
City
Tacoma
State
Washington
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
Description
Foundation for Tacoma Students manages and coordinates community-wide strategies aimed at boosting both the graduation rate of Tacoma public schools students and those who complete a college degree or technical certificate by 50%. To attain this goal, they measure and bridge gaps in access, opportunities, and achievement for all students from kindergarten to college.
Total revenues
$1,439,731
2022
Total expenses
$2,851,992
2022
Total assets
$2,309,942
2022
Num. employees
18
2022

Program areas at Foundation for Tacoma Students

Foundation for Tacoma Students provides management and coordination of community-wide strategies designed to increase by 50% both the graduation rate of Tacoma public schools Students and those who complete a college degree or technical certificate. Using four key strategies, the Foundation is committed to shared goals; uses data to inform better decision making; acts collaboratively and aligns resources for sustainable investment.

Grants made by Foundation for Tacoma Students

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Puyallup Watershed InitiativePrograms:carver's Camp Canoe Journey$18,274
Na'ah Illahee FundPrograms:carver's Camp Canoe Journey:na'ah Illahee$6,720
Na'ah Illahee FundPrograms:carver's Camp Canoe Journey$5,018

Who funds Foundation for Tacoma Students

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Strive TogetherChallenge Fund$250,000
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund (GSPF)Community & Human Services$250,000
The Bamford FoundationGeneral Support$202,500
...and 25 more grants received totalling $1,301,586

Personnel at Foundation for Tacoma Students

NameTitleCompensation
Tafona ErvinExecutive Director$201,795
Shaima ShamdeenDirector of Communications
Devin Rydel KellyDirector of Data
Ben MitchellDirector of Advocacy and Policy
Kennadi BouyerOperations Manager
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for Foundation for Tacoma Students

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,439,731
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,439,731

Form 990s for Foundation for Tacoma Students

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-05990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122020-01-31990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $85,000 from Washington STEM
September 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Siemens Foundation
July 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Strive Together
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
919 S 9th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
Pierce County, WA
Website URL
graduatetacoma.org/ 
Phone
(253) 272-1600
IRS details
EIN
27-3029219
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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