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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4690108

SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SPOKANE, WA 99209

Financials

$49K$47K2023$67K$49K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$67,168$48,538$18,630$102,108$14,312$87,796
December 31, 2023990-EZ$48,538$47,365$1,173$69,166$0$69,166
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$35,948
Investment income
$2
Net income from fundraising events
$33,314
Net income from sales of inventory
-$2,096

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,610
Printing, publications and postage
$182
Other expenses
$46,746
Program services (functional)
$41,157

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$69,166
Total assets, end of year
$102,108
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,312
Net assets, end of year
$87,796
Cash, savings and investments
$99,758
Gross receipts
$80,475

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES MCDEVITTDIRECTOR1$0
BECKI WHEELERDIRECTOR1$0
MARIE PENCEDIRECTOR1$0
JOYCE LOCKARDDIRECTOR1$0
WALT WOLIVERDIRECTOR1$0
NADINE WOODWARDDIRECTOR1$0
EMILIE CAMERONDIRECTOR1$0
LORRAINE HOLOKAIDIRECTOR1$0
BLUE STILEYDIRECTOR1$0
CHERYL STEWARTBOARD CHAIR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANETTE LARSONDIRECTOR1$0
JAMES MCDEVITTDIRECTOR1$0
BECKI WHEELERDIRECTOR1$0
MARIE PENCEDIRECTOR1$0
CHERYL STEWARTBOARD CHAIR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 9226, SPOKANE, WA 99209-9226
In care of
% MATTHEW COWLES
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
7423 W Greenwood, Spokane WA 99224
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Matthew Cowles, 7423 W Greenwood, Spokane WA 99224
Signed the 990-EZ
CHERYL STEWART, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(509) 868-1662
Return prepared by
DIERDORFF CROOKS AND ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE SPOKANE POLICE DEPARTMENT, TO HELP LESSEN THE BURDEN OF GOVERNMENT, AND TO HELP COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUE (PAL) ENGAGES YOUTH WITH SUMMER ACTIVITIES SUCH AS FLAG FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, RUNNING, SOCCER, SWIMMING, AND BASEBALL. SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES AND LUNCH ARE PROVIDED AT EVERY SESSION. OFFICERS AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS MENTOR PARTICIPATING YOUTH, PROVIDING POSITIVE ROLE MODELS AND REINFORCEMENT OF THE PROGRAM'S CORE VALUES. IN 2024 THE PROGRAM SERVED OVER 350 YOUTH PARTICIPANTS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER.
    Expenses $8,364
  • THE FOUNDATION COLLECTED FUNDS FOR OUR COMMUNITY CARES PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM IDENTIFIES AT-RISK FAMILIES THROUGH THEIR COMMUNITY OUTREACH DIVISION AND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR BASIC NEEDS, INCLUDING FOOD, UTILITIES, AND TRANSPORTATION. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION HELPS PROVIDE FOOD AND GIFTS AT CHRISTMAS. MORE THAN 20 LOCAL FAMILIES AND 125 INDIVIDUALS WERE IMPACTED BY THIS PROGRAM IN 2024.
    Expenses $21,299
  • SPD'S COMMUNITY OUTREACH DEPARTMENT PARTNERS WITH ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS, LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTERS AND SCHOOLS AND THRIVE INTERNATIONAL TO IDENTIFY AND MENTOR AT-RISK YOUTH. THIS IS DONE THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE INTERACTIONS WITH POLICE OFFICERS THROUGH FUN AND ENGAGING ACTIVITIES. THE POLICE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT. MORE THAN 45 YOUTH WERE IMPACTED BY THIS PROGRAM IN 2024.
    Expenses $11,494
  • SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION AND THRIVE INTERNATIONAL PARTNERED TO HOST A SOCCER CAMP FOR THE REGION'S REFUGEE POPULATION. THIS PROGRAM HOSTED OVER 100 YOUTH AND PROVIDED EQUIPMENT AND FOOD. OFFICERS HAD THE CHANCE TO SHARE A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE WITH A POPULATION THAT IS NEW TO OUR COMMUNITY AND BUILD STRONG RELATIONSHIPS FOR THE FUTURE.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4690108
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$102,108
Income (IRS master file)
$80,475

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$67,168$48,538$102,108XML
990-EZDecember 2023$48,538$47,365$69,166XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Matthew Cowles
December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-4690108).

Questions about SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION is 81-4690108.
Is SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2016 names Matthew Cowles.
Who are the officers and directors of SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $67,168, expenses of $48,538 and total assets of $102,108 at year end.

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