Evergreen State College Foundation

Organization Overview

Evergreen State College Foundation is located in Olympia, WA. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (B42) the organization is classified as: Undergraduate Colleges, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Evergreen State College Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Evergreen State College Foundation generated $6.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.4% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE ARE DEDICATED TO BUILDING AN OUTSTANDING FUTURE FOR THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE BY RAISING PRIVATE GIFTS FROM OUR REMARKABLE DONORS. PRIVATE GIFTS FUND STUDENT AID, PROGRAMS, AND CRITICAL NEEDS THROUGHOUT THE COLLEGE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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STUDENT AID.EVERGREEN HAS A LONG TRADITION OF SERVING A DIVERSE POPULATION OF STUDENTS. ALMOST ONE THIRD OF THE COLLEGE'S STUDENTS ARE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILY TO GO TO COLLEGE. ROUGHLY THREE QUARTERS OF EVERGREEN'S STUDENTS RECEIVE FINANCIAL AID AND 35% HAVE INCOMES BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS HELP EVERGREEN STUDENTS STAY IN SCHOOL, EARN THEIR DEGREES, AND MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN THE 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR, 270 STUDENTS RECEIVED DONOR-FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS AND 225 STUDENTS RECEIVED EMERGENCY AID TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES FROM UNEXPECTED EMERGENCIES.


ACADEMIC SUPPORT, RESEARCH, AND OTHER COLLEGE SUPPORT.THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE COLLEGE THAT ADDS EXCELLENCE TO THE EVERGREEN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. FOUNDATION SUPPORT FOR THE COLLEGE BOLSTERS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS, INCLUDING FACULTY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPEMENT AND RESEARCH, THE KAOS RADIO STATIONS, THE LIBRARY, THE EVERGREEN STUDENT CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INSTITUTE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, VARIOUS LECTURE SERIES, AND THE CENTER FOR CREATIVE AND APPLIED MEDIA.


PUBLIC SERVICE CENTERS.IN DEMONSTRATION OF EVERGREEN'S STRONG COMMITMENT TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES, THE COLLEGE CURRENTLY OPERATES PUBLIC SERVICE CENTERS INCLUDING THE LONGHOUSE EDUCATION AND CULTURAL CENTER, THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING AND ACTION, THE WASHINGTON CENTER FOR IMPROVING UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION, AND THE SUSTAINABILITY IN PRISIONS PROJECT. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THESE PUBLIC SERVICE CENTERS BY SECURING AND ADMINISTERING PRIVATE GIFTS INCLUDING GRANTS TO ENHANCE THEIR PROGRAMS.


IN-KIND SUPPORT FROM MANAGEMENT AND FUNDRAISING.


STUDENT AID.EVERGREEN HAS A LONG TRADITION OF SERVING A DIVERSE POPULATION OF STUDENTS. ALMOST ONE THIRD OF THE COLLEGE'S STUDENTS ARE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILY TO GO TO COLLEGE. ROUGHLY THREE QUARTERS OF EVERGREEN'S STUDENTS RECEIVE FINANCIAL AID AND 35% HAVE INCOMES BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS HELP EVERGREEN STUDENTS STAY IN SCHOOL, EARN THEIR DEGREES, AND MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN THE 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR, 270 STUDENTS RECEIVED DONOR-FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS AND 225 STUDENTS RECEIVED EMERGENCY AID TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES FROM UNEXPECTED EMERGENCIES.


ACADEMIC SUPPORT, RESEARCH, AND OTHER COLLEGE SUPPORT.THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE COLLEGE THAT ADDS EXCELLENCE TO THE EVERGREEN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. FOUNDATION SUPPORT FOR THE COLLEGE BOLSTERS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS, INCLUDING FACULTY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPEMENT AND RESEARCH, THE KAOS RADIO STATIONS, THE LIBRARY, THE EVERGREEN STUDENT CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INSTITUTE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, VARIOUS LECTURE SERIES, AND THE CENTER FOR CREATIVE AND APPLIED MEDIA.


PUBLIC SERVICE CENTERS.IN DEMONSTRATION OF EVERGREEN'S STRONG COMMITMENT TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES, THE COLLEGE CURRENTLY OPERATES PUBLIC SERVICE CENTERS INCLUDING THE LONGHOUSE EDUCATION AND CULTURAL CENTER, THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING AND ACTION, THE WASHINGTON CENTER FOR IMPROVING UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION, AND THE SUSTAINABILITY IN PRISIONS PROJECT. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THESE PUBLIC SERVICE CENTERS BY SECURING AND ADMINISTERING PRIVATE GIFTS INCLUDING GRANTS TO ENHANCE THEIR PROGRAMS.


IN-KIND SUPPORT FROM MANAGEMENT AND FUNDRAISING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John Hennessey
Past Chair
$0
Leslie Owen
Vice Chair
$0
Pam Macewan
2nd Vice Chair
$0
Chris Meserve
Chair
$0
Chris Meyers
Secretary
$0
John Carmichael
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$252,283
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,611,021
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $432,219
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,863,304
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $567,452
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,581,377

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Evergreen State College Foundation has recieved totaling $126,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Greer-Solien Fund

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: CENTER FOR CLIMATE ACTION AND SUSTAINABILITY

$100,000
The Hugh And Jane Ferguson Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS & PROJECTS

$20,000
Greer-Solien Fund

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED

$5,000
Lorber Foundation

Amherst, MA

PURPOSE: ANNUAL FUND

$1,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$14,808,216
Earnings$5,037,817
Net Contributions$532,560
Grants$611,181
Ending Balance$19,767,412

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