Mission
UNKITAWA IS A GROUP OF DEDICATED, RESULTS-ORIENTED PEOPLE WHO HAVE COME TOGETHER TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS THAT PROTECT AND HEAL THE EARTH FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL.
Public Charity
UNKITAWA
UNKITAWA, of KENT, WA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.8M in revenue, $3.3M in expenses, $2.3M in total assets. 64 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 832398323
KENT, WA
Pollution Abatement & Control
NTEE: C20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$2.3M
Grant Records64
Funding Total$4.6M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Unkitawa
How Unkitawa divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $84 for programs
$37
Fiscal sponsorships
$30
Other which include general programs, folklife, elders program (wisdom keepers), store, artsfund, community innovations, healthierhere, innovations general, tribal innovations, youth gun violence
$10
Indigenous wellness
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
$35,000
SUPPORT FOR THE GINIW COLLECTIVE
$700,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$216,000
PROGRAMMATIC INVESTMENT
$50,000
Project support
$35,000
Showing up to 5 of 64 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Dawn Shepherd
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Edna Wyena
CHAIR
Kyle Schierbeck
CO-CHAIR
Ronald Luke
BOARD MEMBER
Samantha Biasca
TREASURER
Tammy Green
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.8M | $3.3M | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $3.8M | $4.0M | $3.0M |
| 2022 | $3.2M | $2.5M | $3.7M |
| 2021 | $3.9M | $1.6M | $2.7M |
| 2020 | $894K | $766K | $375K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $894K to $2.8M (+214%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.