EIN 73-1712905

Potlatch Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Potlatch Fund's mission is to inspire and build upon the native tradition of giving, and expand philanthropy with tribal nations and native communities in the Pacific Northwest. In 2022, they awarded 105 recipients from WA, OR, ID & MT a total of $512,500 through their grant program. They have granted $7,487,500 to tribes, native-led nonprofits and groups, and native artists since 2005. Also in 2022, they served a group of native-led nonprofits and groups with operations based in King County.
Total revenues
$2,438,590
2022
Total expenses
$2,190,308
2022
Total assets
$4,365,569
2022
Num. employees
6
2022

Program areas at Potlatch Fund

Grant program - in 2022, Potlatch Fund awarded 105 recipients from wa, or, id & mt totaling $512,500. This brings our cumulative giving since 2005 to $7,487,500 granted to tribes, native-led nonprofits and groups, and native artists.
Advocacy - in 2022, we served a group of native-led nonprofits and groups with operations based in king county.

Grants made by Potlatch Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Red Eagle SoaringSunn Partner Grant$62,730
Na'ah Illahee FundSunn Partner Grant$62,730
Duwamish Tribal ServicesSunn Partner Grant$62,730
...and 6 more grants made

Who funds Potlatch Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of King CountyProgrammatic Investment$1,001,200
Social Justice Fund NorthwestGeneral Operating: Native Led$260,000
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)Engage Donors in the Native American Community To Build A Network of Support for Organizations That Are Addressing Issues Most Important To Their Community, Through Targeted Giving Models$130,852
...and 23 more grants received totalling $2,028,370

Personnel at Potlatch Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Cleora Hill-ScottExecutive Director$136,428
Rebecca MilesOperations Director$111,378
Celina PhairTreasurer$0
Meredith ParkerCompliance Officer / Compliance / Vice President$0
Brian TannerDirector of Philinthropic Partnerships$105,421
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Potlatch Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,568,906
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,563
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-132,879
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,438,590

Form 990s for Potlatch Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-06990View PDF
2018-122020-02-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 15, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 1, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 23 new grant, including a grant for $1,001,200 from United Way of King County
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHuman rights
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsFundraising eventsNational levelReceives government fundingAuction fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
801 2nd Ave 304
Seattle, WA 98104
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Website URL
potlatchfund.org/ 
Phone
(206) 624-6076
IRS details
EIN
73-1712905
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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