Mission
WE EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO EXPLORE AND GROW THEIR UNIQUE INTELLECTUAL, ETHICAL, AND CREATIVE CAPABILITIES, AND TO TREASURE DIVERSITY AND GROWTH IN OTHERS.
Public Charity
EXPLORER WEST AN INDEPENDENT MIDDLE SCHOOL
EXPLORER WEST AN INDEPENDENT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Public Charity headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.9M revenue, $3.5M expenses, $9.5M total assets. 26 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $716K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 911705420
SEATTLE, WA
Primary & Elementary Schools
NTEE: B24
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.9M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$9.5M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$716K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Explorer West an Independent Middle School
How Explorer West an Independent Middle School divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $89 for programs
$89
Middle school education grades 6, 7 & 8 with a current enrollment of 108 students
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
RICK MARTING FINANCIAL AID ENDOWMENT.
$60,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,715
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,715
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000
DONOR DESIGNATION
$8,000
Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD VP
Adana Protonentis
TRUSTEE
Amanda Keating
HEAD OF SCHOOL
Barbara Frailey
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
Carol Lamotte
BOARD TREASURER
Christian Clemons
BOARD VP
Danny Geiger
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.9M | $3.5M | $9.5M |
| 2024 | $3.4M | $3.2M | $8.5M |
| 2023 | $2.8M | $2.8M | $8.2M |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $2.6M | $8.0M |
| 2021 | $2.9M | $2.7M | $6.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.9M to $3.9M (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.