EIN 91-1733104

Columbia Basin Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Columbia Basin Foundation operates as a community foundation that strengthens the community for all citizens. It supports permanent charitable funds through a wide range of donors and assists organizations via 240 grants and/or sponsorships, selected based on their priorities. In addition, it awards 177 scholarships to aid individuals in obtaining higher education, chosen for merit, school participation, grade point average, and/or need. The foundation is located in Ephrata, WA.
Total revenues
$2,072,327
2023
Total expenses
$1,929,721
2023
Total assets
$15,507,980
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Columbia Basin Foundation

In 2023, 257 grants and/or sponsorships were awarded to organizations. Grants are given to qualified, tax-exempt nonprofit organizations for work directly benefiting residents of the Columbia Basin. Grants are given to those organizations that place a priority on projects thathelp build the community and help strengthen community connections, and benefit a broad segment of the local population.
In 2023, 158 scholarships were awarded. Scholarship recipients are chosen based on merit, school participation, grade point average, and/or need. The scholarship funds are used to aid the individual in obtaining a higher education.

Grants made by Columbia Basin Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
NCW Technology AllianceProgram Support$64,000
Moses Lake Christian AcademyProgram Support$51,701
The Chamber FoundationProgram Support$50,000
...and 21 more grants made totalling $449,633

Who funds Columbia Basin Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Quincy Valley SchoolGeneral Support$186,558
Perigee FundNew Hope/kids Hope Family Wellbeing Phase Iii.$75,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$50,148
...and 6 more grants received

Financials for Columbia Basin Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,569,030
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$356,411
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$146,886
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,072,327
Data update history
July 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from The Avista Foundation
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Perigee Fund
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Gius Foundation
October 31, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $186,558 from Quincy Valley School
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
101 Basin St NW
Ephrata, WA 98823
Metro area
Wenatchee, WA
County
Grant County, WA
Website URL
cbfcommunity.org/ 
Phone
(509) 754-4596
IRS details
EIN
91-1733104
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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