Public Charity

FOUNDATION FOR TACOMA STUDENTS

FOUNDATION FOR TACOMA STUDENTS, of TACOMA, WA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $4.3M in revenue, $4.4M in expenses, $846K in total assets. 75 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $6.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 273029219 TACOMA, WA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.3M
Total Expenses$4.4M
Total Assets$846K
Grant Records75
Funding Total$6.5M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

TO INCREASE BY 50% BOTH THE GRADUATION RATE OF TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS STUDENTS AND THOSE WHO COMPLETE A COLLEGE DEGREE OR TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE. SUCCESS WILL REQUIRE MEASURING AND CLOSING GAPS IN ACCESS, OPPORTUNITIES AND ACHIEVEMENT FOR ALL STUDENTS FROM CRADLE TO COLLEGE AND CAREER.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Ben Withworth
DIRECTOR Cassandra Mitchell
TREASURER David Jones
DIRECTOR Dr Chio Flores
BOARD CHAIR Dr Ivan Harrell Ii
DIRECTOR Dr Joyce Loveday

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Top Grant Purposes

Challenge Fund
$3,170,000 5 grants
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$1,083,350 5 grants
IMPLEMENTATION GRANT
$428,000 11 grants
GRADUATE TACOMA
$201,000 2 grants
General Support
$200,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.3M $4.4M $846K
2023 $2.8M $4.2M $1000K
2022 $1.4M $2.9M $2.3M
2020 $3.6M $3.2M $3.8M
2019 $4.1M $3.0M $3.7M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.1M to $4.3M (+3%), with total assets most recently reported at $846K.

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