College Spark Washington
EIN 911215725Total Given 2020–2024
$22.8M
288 grants · $4.6M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$60K
typical mid grants · $40K–$100K
grant size
41%
supporter · 56/138 multi-year
repeat
$123.2M
Assets (2024)
138
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
COLLEGE SPARK WASHINGTON
Phone
(206) 461-7248
Deadlines
PLEASE SEE OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.COLLEGESPARK.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING APPLICATION DEADLINES.
How to Apply
PLEASE SEE OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.COLLEGESPARK.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING APPLICATION PROCESS.
Restrictions
THE DETAILED REQUESTS-FOR-PROPOSALS AVAILABLE AT WWW.COLLEGESPARK.ORG SET FORTH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION OF GRANT PROPOSALS, INCLUDING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ORGANIZATIONS WITH A STAFFED PRESENCE IN WASHINGTON STATE, APPROPRIATE METHODS TO ENSURE PROJECTS SERVE LOW-INCOME STUDENTS, AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES THAT PROPOSALS MUST BE DESIGNED TO ACHIEVE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7.2M | $111.4M | $2.4M | 74 |
| 2021 | $4.6M | $130.1M | $4.7M | 64 |
| 2022 | $3.6M | $104.7M | $3.2M | 47 |
| 2023 | $3.7M | $110.8M | $6.3M | 55 |
| 2024 | $3.7M | $123.2M | $10.1M | 48 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 288 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$40K
Median
$60K
Average
$79K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$1.1M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.0% of US grants
· Rank #4 of 5 states
$226K across
3 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Dallas
Officers & Directors
LZ
Lin Zhou
5+ yrs
Chair Elect
Leadership
JW
Jeff Wagnitz
5+ yrs
Chair/Treasurer
Leadership
WB
Warren Brown
4 yrs
Chief Executive Officer
KL
Kris Lambright
5+ yrs
Chief Financial Officer
SP
Sid Parakh
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
EJ
Erin Jones
5+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
OS
Omar Santoy
3 yrs
Trustee
FR
Francicso Rios
2 yrs
Trustee
SR
Susana Reyes
3 yrs
Trustee
PR
Prakash Ramoutar
Trustee
LM
Linda McDermott
Trustee
LM
Lupe Mares-Rojas
Trustee
KE
Karin Edwards
2 yrs
Trustee
AC
Anthony Craig
4 yrs
Trustee
AB
Allison Fitzgerald Bromley
Trustee
AA
Amy Anderson
4 yrs
Trustee
JA
Joseph Accuardi-Gilliam
3 yrs
Trustee
DS
Denise Stiffarm
5+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jeff Wagnitz
5+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
WB
Warren Brown
4 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
KL
Kris Lambright
5+ yrs
Chief Financial Officer
EJ
Erin Jones
5+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AA
Amy Anderson
4 yrs
Trustee
JA
Joseph Accuardi-Gilliam
3 yrs
Trustee
A1
Allison Bromley From 1222
Trustee
AC
Anthony Craig
4 yrs
Trustee
KE
Karin Edwards
2 yrs
Trustee
C4
Connie Kanter Thru 423
Trustee
L4
Linda McDermott From 423
Trustee
S3
Sid Parakh From 323
Trustee
S4
Stacy Pearson Thru 423
Trustee
P4
Prakash Ramoutar From 423
Trustee
SR
Susana Reyes
3 yrs
Trustee
B4
Barbara Richardson Thru 423
Trustee
FR
Francicso Rios
2 yrs
Trustee
OS
Omar Santoy
3 yrs
Trustee
DS
Denise Stiffarm
5+ yrs
Trustee
B4
Bernie Thomas Thru 423
Trustee
LZ
Lin Zhou
5+ yrs
Trustee
BR
Barbara Richardson
3 yrs
Chair
Leadership
JW
Jeff Wagnitz
5+ yrs
Chair-Elect
Leadership
WB
Warren Brown
4 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
KL
Kris Lambright
5+ yrs
Chief Financial Officer
CK
Connie Kanter
3 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
JA
Joseph Accuardi-Gilliam
3 yrs
Trustee
AA
Amy Anderson
4 yrs
Trustee
AC
Anthony Craig
4 yrs
Trustee
K6
Karin Edwards From 622
Trustee
EJ
Erin Jones
5+ yrs
Trustee
SP
Stacy Pearson
3 yrs
Trustee
SR
Susana Reyes
3 yrs
Trustee
F6
Francicso Rios From 622
Trustee
OS
Omar Santoy
3 yrs
Trustee
DS
Denise Stiffarm
5+ yrs
Trustee
E4
Ed Taylor Thru 422
Trustee
BT
Bernie Thomas
3 yrs
Trustee
LZ
Lin Zhou
5+ yrs
Trustee
BR
Barbara Richardson
3 yrs
Chair
Leadership
WB
Warren Brown
4 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
KL
Kris Lambright
5+ yrs
Chief Financial Officer
CK
Connie Kanter
3 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
AA
Amy Anderson
4 yrs
Trustee
AC
Anthony Craig
4 yrs
Trustee
J0
Joseph Accuardi-Gilliam From 0421
Trustee
T0
Trevor Greene Thru 0421
Trustee
J0
Jesus Hernandez Thru 0421
Trustee
EJ
Erin Jones
5+ yrs
Trustee
SP
Stacy Pearson
3 yrs
Trustee
DS
Denise Stiffarm
5+ yrs
Trustee
ET
Ed Taylor
2 yrs
Trustee
BT
Bernie Thomas
3 yrs
Trustee
JW
Jeff Wagnitz
5+ yrs
Trustee
LZ
Lin Zhou
5+ yrs
Trustee
S0
Susana Reyes From 0421
Trustee
O0
Omar Santoy From 0121
Trustee
TG
Trevor Greene
Chair
Leadership
BR
Barbara Richardson
3 yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
C0
Christine McCabe Thru 0420
Executive Director
Leadership
W0
Warren Brown From 0320
Executive Director
Leadership
KL
Kris Lambright
5+ yrs
Trustee/Chief Financial Officer
CK
Connie Kanter
3 yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LZ
Lin Zhou
5+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jeff Wagnitz
5+ yrs
Trustee
BT
Bernie Thomas
3 yrs
Trustee
ET
Ed Taylor
2 yrs
Trustee
DS
Denise Stiffarm
5+ yrs
Trustee
SP
Stacy Pearson
3 yrs
Trustee
EJ
Erin Jones
5+ yrs
Trustee
JH
Jesus Hernandez
Trustee
J0
Jean Hernandez Thru 0420
Trustee
B0
Bob Gilb Thru 0420
Trustee
A0
Anthony Craig From 0720
Trustee
A0
Amy Anderson From 0720
Trustee
Grants Awarded (288 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (Ospi) | Olympia, WA | $1,059,315 | CRM2042 CRMI GRANT FUNDING 2020 | 2020 |
| Degrees of Change | Tacoma, WA | $779,695 | HEI1943 READY TO RISE IMPLEMENTATION | 2020 |
| Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (Ospi) | Olympia, WA | $709,944 | CRM 2067 CRMI GRANT FUNDING 2021 | 2021 |
| State Board for Community and Technical Colleges | Olympia, WA | $396,750 | OAF2037 MATH CO-REQUISITE SUPPORT | 2020 |
| State Board for Community and Technical Colleges | Olympia, WA | $396,750 | OAF2037 MATH CO-REQUISITE SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Washington Stem | Seattle, WA | $360,000 | EEF2108 EEF2108 COMMUNITY-CENTERED, SCHOOL-BASED IMPROVEMENT | 2024 |
| State Board for Community and Technical Colleges | Olympia, WA | $300,000 | OAF2038 ENGL&101 ANTIRACIST WRITING ASSESSMENT ECOLOGY | 2020 |
| Education Service District 105 | Yakima, WA | $300,000 | LEA2143 LEADER IMPLEMENTATION | 2024 |
| Technology Access Foundation | Seattle, WA | $300,000 | LEA2144 LEADER IMPLEMENTATION | 2024 |
| Washington Stem | Seattle, WA | $280,000 | EEF2108 COMMUNITY-CENTERED, SCHOOL-BASED IMPROVEMENT | 2023 |
| Seiu Healthcare 1199 Nw Multi-Employer Training & Education Fund | Renton, WA | $250,000 | HEI2137 HIGH VALUE CREDENTIAL/INTRO TO HEALTHCARE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM (HVC/IHAP) | 2024 |
| Education Northwest | Portland, OR | $250,000 | LEA2096 LEADER COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE | 2022 |
| Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (Sbctc) | Olympia, WA | $230,978 | OAF2037 MATH CO-REQUISITE SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Rural Alliance | Deer Park, WA | $230,000 | SDF2105 PARENTS AND SCHOOLS PARTNERING FOR GOOD FUTURES | 2022 |
| Puget Sound Educational Service District (Psesd) | Renton, WA | $200,000 | LEA2095 LEADER PLANNING GRANT | 2022 |
| Northeast Wa Esd 101 | Spokane, WA | $175,000 | LEA2139 LEADER IMPLEMENTATION | 2024 |
| State Board for Community and Technical Colleges | Olympia, WA | $160,400 | HEI1950 GUIDED PATHWAYS | 2020 |
| Community Center for Education Results | Seattle, WA | $150,000 | OAF2051 COLLEGE AND CAREER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | 2020 |
| Enlearn | Seattle, WA | $150,000 | OAF2052 RAPID FEEDBACK LOOPS TO INCREASE COMPLETION AND CLOSE EQUITY GAPS IN COREQUISITE AND DEVED MATH | 2020 |
| Seattle Jobs Initiative | Seattle, WA | $150,000 | OAF2064 STUDENT-CENTERED DESIGN: ADVANCING EQUITY IN CO-REQUISITE MATH | 2021 |
| Oneamerica | Seattle, WA | $150,000 | EEF2114 BUILDING A PIPELINE FOR MULTIRACIAL SCHOOL BOARD LEADERSHIP | 2023 |
| Psesd 121 | Renton, WA | $150,000 | LEA2095 LEADER PLANNING GRANT | 2023 |
| Oneamerica | Seattle, WA | $150,000 | EEF2114 BUILDING A PIPELINE FOR MULTIRACIAL SCHOOL BOARD LEADERSHIP | 2024 |
| Psesd 121 | Renton, WA | $150,000 | LEA2095 LEADER PLANNING GRANT | 2024 |
| State Board for Community and Technical Colleges | Olympia, WA | $147,500 | HEI1950 GUIDED PATHWAYS | 2022 |