Nonprofit · EIN 91-6182786
THE BLOEDEL RESERVE
Tax-exempt · BAINBRIDGE IS, WA 98110
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,017,296 | $4,761,170 | $256,126 | $36,218,795 | $591,664 | $35,627,131 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,284,575 | $4,421,797 | -$137,222 | $33,154,884 | $559,591 | $32,595,293 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,831,210 | $4,346,735 | -$515,525 | $32,607,285 | $686,835 | $31,920,450 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,903,493
- of which government grants
- $118,165
- Membership dues
- $411,316
- Program service revenue
- $1,268,274
- Investment income
- $1,432,947
- Net rental income
- $176,605
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $619,727
- Net income from fundraising events
- $142,794
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $83,486
- Other revenue
- $412,582
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $214,878
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,665,463
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,583,497
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $259,122
- Travel
- $11,477
- Depreciation
- $157,940
- Program services (functional)
- $3,903,842
- Management and general (functional)
- $513,593
- Fundraising (functional)
- $343,735
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $33,154,884
- Total assets, end of year
- $36,218,795
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $591,664
- Net assets, end of year
- $35,627,131
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,170,162
- Publicly traded securities
- $29,421,397
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $29,515,154
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,111,977
- Gross receipts
- $5,315,569
- Employees
- 62
- Volunteers
- 245
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVAN MEYER | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $199,600 | $15,278 |
| NATE THOMAS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SCHENK | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA MCLVER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD ADAMS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL ADELSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB JAKUBIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY MARON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MILBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROLFE WATSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTINE MILBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VANATHI SIDDAIAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BANASIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM KELLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK LEVINE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE PRENTICE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAT SUNDBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM CLUNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TED ANDREWS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK LITTLE | INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $167,220 | $5,017 |
| EVAN MEYER | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $66,877 | $1,449 |
| DEBORAH SCHENK | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA MCLVER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NATE THOMAS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD ADAMS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL ADELSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB JAKUBIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY MARON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MILBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROLFE WATSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTINE MILBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VANATHI SIDDAIAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN O'NEILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BANASIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM KELLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LEVINE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE STRONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE PRENTICE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD VOGEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED MOYDELL | FORMER CEO Officer | 40 | $160,558 | $14,343 |
| RENEE KOK | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $136,342 | $16,999 |
| JOE PIECUCH | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES Officer | 40 | $102,517 | $15,647 |
| CHUCK LITTLE | INTERIM PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 40 | $93,180 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SCHENK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TED ANDREWS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NATE THOMAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTINE MILBERG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE DAVIS | FORMER CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA MCLVER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB JAKUBIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY MARON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHUCK LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROLFE WATSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL ADELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VANATHI SIDDAIAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN O'NEILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BANASIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM KELLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LEVINE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE STRONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7571 NE DOLPHIN DR, BAINBRIDGE IS, WA 98110-3001
- In care of
- % SUSAN FIDELMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- EVAN MEYER, 7571 NE DOLPHIN DRIVE, BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA 98110
- Signed the 990
- EVAN MEYER, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (206) 842-7631
- Website
- WWW.BLOEDELRESERVE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- AIKEN & SANDERS INC PS
Mission
BLOEDEL RESERVE IS NAMED FOR PRENTICE AND VIRGINIA BLOEDEL, WHOSE UNIQUE VISION STILL GUIDES THE RESERVE TODAY.MISSION - WE CELEBRATE BEAUTY BY CULTIVATING OUR ENVIRONMENT, BUILDING COMMUNITY, AND DEEPENING RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE NATURAL WORLD.VISION - RECIPROCITY WITH THE LAND CONTRIBUTES TO A HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE, AND INSPIRED FUTURE
Program accomplishments
- GUEST SERVICES - CONSIDERED ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST ORIGINAL AND AMBITIOUS GARDENS, BLOEDEL RESERVE HOSTED OVER 93,000 VISITORS IN 2025. WITH TWELVE DISTINCT GARDENS AND EVER-CHANGING LANDSCAPE, BLOEDEL OFFERS VISITORS A WIDE VARIETY OF EXPERIENCES ALL YEAR LONG.Expenses $1,198,639 · revenue $299,827
- PROGRAMS & MEMBERSHIPS - IN ADDITION TO SERVING NEARLY 3,700 MEMBERS, BLOEDEL RESERVES HOSTS A VARIETY OF SEASONAL AND ARTS RELATED ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS ART EXHIBITIONS, CONCERTS AND THEATER EVENTS AND GUIDED WALKS. BLOEDEL ALSO HOSTS ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE AND A STROLLS FOR WELL-BEING PROGRAMS SERVING NEARLY 2,000 PARTICIPANTS.Expenses $678,954 · revenue $386,916
- BLOEDEL GIFT SHOP - THE GIFT SHOP IS LOCATED IN THE GATEHOUSE, THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE PROPERTY. THE SHOP ENHANCES THE EXPERIENCE OF VISITORS BY PROVIDING CUSTOM AND LOCALLY MADE MERCHANDISE TO VISITORS AND MEMBERS.Expenses $235,684 · revenue $218,680
- ADMIN, CMU/MKT, MEMBERSHIPS, JANITORIAL, FLORAL, VOLUNTEER, GROUNDS & FACILITIES, INTERNSHIPS, & CAMPAIGN.Expenses $1,790,565 · revenue $362,851
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-6182786
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $36,218,795
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,315,569
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $5,017,296 | $4,761,170 | $36,218,795 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,284,575 | $4,421,797 | $33,154,884 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,831,210 | $4,346,735 | $32,607,285 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,897,508 | $4,018,150 | $30,659,162 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about THE BLOEDEL RESERVE
- What is the EIN of THE BLOEDEL RESERVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BLOEDEL RESERVE is 91-6182786.
- Is THE BLOEDEL RESERVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to THE BLOEDEL RESERVE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE BLOEDEL RESERVE 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 THE BLOEDEL RESERVE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE BLOEDEL RESERVE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE BLOEDEL RESERVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names EVAN MEYER.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE BLOEDEL RESERVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $199,600 (EVAN MEYER, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does THE BLOEDEL RESERVE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,017,296, expenses of $4,761,170 and total assets of $36,218,795 at year end.
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