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Nonprofit · EIN 91-6033504

SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SPOKANE, WA 99203

Financials

$558K$292K2023$530K$392K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$530,410$391,535$138,875$2,278,566$4,382$2,274,184
December 31, 2023990$557,539$292,207$265,332$2,089,732$4,111$2,085,621
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$342,024
Program service revenue
$12,559
Investment income
$184,428
Net gain from sales of assets
$131,575
Net income from fundraising events
-$8,601
Other revenue
-$8,601

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$229,837
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$80,317
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$87,493
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,693
Occupancy
$690
Travel
$128
Program services (functional)
$337,766
Management and general (functional)
$46,060
Fundraising (functional)
$7,709

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,089,732
Total assets, end of year
$2,278,566
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,382
Net assets, end of year
$2,274,184
Publicly traded securities
$1,709,560
Net assets without donor restrictions
$772,644
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,501,540
Gross receipts
$849,443
Employees
1
Volunteers
17
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
WA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Yvonne TrudeauExecutive Director
Officer
40$80,317
Wade SchertenliebPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Gene FitzpatrickTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Craig AndersonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kevin HennesseyImmediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Barbara RicheySpokane Park Board Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mel FowlerSpokane County Park Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Annie Blake-BurkeMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Dana HarbaughMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Bill BenderMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Massoud EmaniMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Roger ChaseMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Ted McGregorMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy LutzMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Yvonne TrudeauExecutive Director
Officer
40$75,000
Kevin HennesseyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Wade SchertenliebVice-President/President Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Gene FitzpatrickTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Craig AndersonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Amy LutzImmediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Barbara RicheySpokane Park Board Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mel FowlerSpokane County Park Board Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Annie Blake-BurkeMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Dana HarbaughMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Kevin EddyMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Bill BenderMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Massoud EmaniMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Roger ChaseMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Ted McGregorMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 8127, SPOKANE, WA 99203-0127
In care of
% EXC DIRECTOR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Wade Schertenlieb, PO Box 8127, Spokane, WA 99201
Signed the 990
Gene Fitzpatrick, Treasurer
Phone
(509) 326-5233
Return prepared by
Eide Bailly LLP

Mission

The Spokane Parks Foundation cultivates the health, growth, and continued enjoyment of our communities by inspiring giving and passion for our parks.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Spokane Parks Foundation, through our Community Grants Program, provides funding to improve and enhance public parks, as well as create equity and accessibility for all community members. The beneficiaries of our efforts are the citizens of Spokane and Spokane County, as well as visitors to our region. The objectives of our grants are to fund community driven initiatives, park amenities, outdoor events and park programs that enhance our public parks, support physical and recreational activities, and create equity and accessibility for all. (Continued on Schedule O)Grants included support for:- Police Adventure Leagues in Airway Heights, City of Spokane, and City of Spokane Valley, providing fun, safe, educational, and healthy outdoor activities for underserved youth.- City of Cheney Parks and Recreation for new shade structures and benches in the newly built dog park.- City of Spokane Parks and Recreation scholarships for low-income youth to be able to participate in Therapeutic Recreation Services Funshine Day Camp for kids with developmental or physical disabilities and Outdoor Adventure Youth and Teen Day Camp.- High Bridge Disc Golf Course for new disc golf baskets.- Medical Lake Parks and Recreation for their Summer Explorer Camp.- Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park for their Learn to Ski program.- Northeast Youth Center for park field trips.- Peak 7 Adventures for outdoor adventure scholarships for low-income youth.- Spokane County Parks and Recreation for a halfcourt basketball court in Fish Lake Regional Park.- Spokane Eastside Reunion Association for their Summer Basketball Camp in Underhill Park.- Spokane Pickleball Club to stripe 18 pickleball courts in Comstock Park's tennis courts, to meet the overwhelming community demand for pickleball.- Spokane Valley Parks and Recreation Summer Day and TEEN camp scholarships.- West Central Neighborhood Council to install accessible picnic tables, shelters and mounted grills in AM Cannon Park.- World Relief for their Family Fun Day for refugee and immigrant community members in AM Cannon Park. - Free swim days, free swim events and free swim lessons for underserved youth at 12 aquatics centers throughout Spokane County.
    Expenses $337,766 · grants $229,837 · revenue $12,559

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-6033504
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1953
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,278,566
Income (IRS master file)
$849,443

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$530,410$391,535$2,278,566XML
990December 2023$557,539$292,207$2,089,732XML
990December 2022$489,435$336,827$1,619,333IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 91-6033504).

Questions about SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION is 91-6033504.
Is SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
Are donations to SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Wade Schertenlieb.
Who are the officers and directors of SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,317 (Yvonne Trudeau, Executive Director).
How much revenue does SPOKANE PARKS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $530,410, expenses of $391,535 and total assets of $2,278,566 at year end.

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