PUGET SOUND ENERGY FOUNDATION

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2024 · Form 990PF · revenue $1.9M · expenses $1.4M · assets $19.6M

EIN
20-4863534
Address
501 SILVERSIDE RD STE 123, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-1377
Website
WWW.PSEFOUNDATION.ORG
NTEE code
T20
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
July 2006 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (private foundation) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
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Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 15 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

15 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Kim Collier PRES. & CHMN. & DIR.2020-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Tom Hunt SECRETARY / DIRECTOR2021-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Cara Peterman TREASURER / DIRECTOR2020-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Kendall Cammermeyer VICE PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR2016-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Christina Donegan DIRECTOR (FROM 3/24)2024 1 $0 reported 1
Ron Roberts DIRECTOR (FROM 3/24)2024 1 $0 reported 1
Matt Steuerwalt DIRECTOR (FROM 2/24)2024 1 $0 reported 1
Andy W Wappler (former) PRES. & CHMN. (THRU 3/23) / DIR.2016-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Margaret Hopkins (former) SECRETARY (THRU 3/23) / DIRECTOR2016-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Marla D Mellies (former) VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR2016-2020 1 $0 reported 1
Robert Stolarski (former) VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR2016-2020 1 $0 reported 1
Matthew Mcarthur (former) TREASURER/DIRECTOR2017-2020 1 $0 reported 1
Brandon Lohse (former) DIRECTOR/TREASURER THRU 07/172016-2017 1 $0 reported 1
Dan Doyle (former) TREASURER FROM 07/17 THRU 11/172017 1 $0 reported 1
Sandra Carson (former) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2016 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KIM COLLIER PRES. & CHMN. & DIR.1 $0-$0 $01
TOM HUNT SECRETARY / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CARA PETERMAN TREASURER / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KENDALL CAMMERMEYER VICE PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CHRISTINA DONEGAN DIRECTOR (FROM 3/24)1 $0-$0 $01
RON ROBERTS DIRECTOR (FROM 3/24)1 $0-$0 $01
MATT STEUERWALT DIRECTOR (FROM 2/24)1 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDY W WAPPLER PRES. & CHMN. (THRU 3/23) / DIR.1 $0-$0 $01
KIM COLLIER PRES. & CHMN. & DIR. / VP (THRU 3/23)1 $0-$0 $01
TOM HUNT SECRETARY / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CARA PETERMAN TREASURER / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KENDALL CAMMERMEYER VICE PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARGARET HOPKINS SECRETARY (THRU 3/23) / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDY W WAPPLER PRESIDENT / CHAIRMAN / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KIM COLLIER VICE PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
TOM HUNT DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CARA PETERMAN DIRECTOR / TREASURER1 $0-$0 $01
KENDALL CAMMERMEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARGARET HOPKINS DIRECTOR / SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDY W WAPPLER PRESIDENT / CHAIRMAN / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KIM COLLIER VICE PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
TOM HUNT DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CARA PETERMAN DIRECTOR / TREASURER1 $0-$0 $01
KENDALL CAMMERMEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARGARET HOPKINS DIRECTOR / SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDY W WAPPLER PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARLA D MELLIES VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT STOLARSKI VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
CARA PETERMAN DIRECTOR/TREASURER1 $0-$0 $01
KENDALL CAMMERMEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KIM COLLIER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARGARET HOPKINS SECRETARY/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MATTHEW MCARTHUR TREASURER/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
2019 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDY W WAPPLER PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARLA D MELLIES VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARGARET HOPKINS SECRETARY/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MATTHEW MCARTHUR TREASURER/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KENDALL CAMMERMEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT STOLARSKI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
2018 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDY W WAPPLER PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARLA D MELLIES VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARGARET HOPKINS SECRETARY/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MATTHEW MCARTHUR TREASURER/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KENDALL CAMMERMEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT STOLARSKI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
2017 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDY W WAPPLER PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARLA D MELLIES VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
BRANDON LOHSE DIRECTOR/TREASURER THRU 07/171 $0-$0 $01
KENDALL CAMMERMEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARGARET HOPKINS DIRECTOR/SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $01
MATTHEW MCARTHUR DIRECTOR/TREASURER FROM 11/171 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT STOLARSKI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
DAN DOYLE TREASURER FROM 07/17 THRU 11/171 $0-$0 $01
2016 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDY W WAPPLER PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARLA D MELLIES VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
BRANDON LOHSE TREASURER/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
MARGARET HOPKINS SECRETARY/DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
KENDALL CAMMERMEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT STOLARSKI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01
SANDRA CARSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

2024 · 2 contractors · $141K
NameLocationServicePaid
FOUNDATION SOURCE INCFAIRFIELD, CTPHILANTHROPIC$91,221
VERUS ADVISORY INCSEATTLE, WAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$50,000
2023 · 2 contractors · $139K
NameLocationServicePaid
FOUNDATION SOURCE INCFAIRFIELD, CTPHILANTHROPIC$88,999
VERUS ADVISORY INCSEATTLE, WAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$50,000
2022 · 2 contractors · $139K
NameLocationServicePaid
FOUNDATION SOURCE INCFAIRFIELD, CTPHILANTHROPIC$88,668
VERUS ADVISORY INCSEATTLE, WAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$50,000
2021 · 2 contractors · $140K
NameLocationServicePaid
FOUNDATION SOURCE INCFAIRFIELD, CTPHILANTHROPIC$90,156
VERUS ADVISORY INCSEATTLE, WAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$50,000
2020 · 2 contractors · $138K
NameLocationServicePaid
FOUNDATION SOURCE INCFAIRFIELD, CTPHILANTHROPIC$87,969
VERUS ADVISORY INCSEATTLE, WAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$50,000
2019 · 2 contractors · $138K
NameLocationServicePaid
FOUNDATION SOURCE INCFAIRFIELD, CTPHILANTHROPIC$87,900
VERUS ADVISORY INCSEATTLE, WAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$50,000
2018 · 2 contractors · $116K
NameLocationServicePaid
FOUNDATION SOURCE INCFAIRFIELD, CTPHILANTHROPIC$66,007
VERUS ADVISORY INCSEATTLE, WAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$50,000
2017 · 2 contractors · $116K
NameLocationServicePaid
FOUNDATION SOURCE INCFAIRFIELD, CTPHILANTHROPIC$65,925
VERUS ADVISORY INCSEATTLE, WAINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$50,000
2016 · 1 contractor · $70K
NameLocationServicePaid
FOUNDATION SOURCE INCFAIRFIELD, CTPHILANTHROPIC$69,900

Who the money went to

Grants this organization reported paying: Schedule I Part II of the Form 990, or the grants-paid list on the 990-PF. Open a year for every recipient. Recipients link to their own page when the grant names an EIN we have (990-PF grants list no EIN, so those link only on an exact, unique name and state). Grants to individuals are counted; their names are not shown.

2024 · 451 grants to organizations · $1.2M
2023 · 451 grants to organizations · $1.1M
2022 · 391 grants to organizations · $1.1M
2021 · 421 grants to organizations · $2.1M
2020 · 572 grants to organizations · $1.9M
2019 · 561 grants to organizations · $1.1M
2018 · 352 grants to organizations · $1.0M
2017 · 359 grants to organizations · $1.1M
2016 · 266 grants to organizations · $1.0M

Negative amounts are returned or refunded grants; they are listed last and left out of the totals of grants paid.

Who gave

No contributors are listed on Schedule B in the e-filed returns we have for this organization.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990PF period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,893,993$1,379,826 $19,588,956$19,588,956 -- $0--
2023 · Form 990PF period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,116,398$1,263,443 $19,074,789$19,074,789 -- $0--
2022 · Form 990PF period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$665,302$1,297,666 $19,221,834$19,221,834 -- $0--
2021 · Form 990PF period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$4,075,810$2,331,488 $19,854,198$19,854,198 -- $0--
2020 · Form 990PF period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,418,795$2,045,167 $18,109,876$18,109,876 -- $0--
2019 · Form 990PF period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,150,700$1,286,001 $18,736,248$18,736,248 -- $0--
2018 · Form 990PF period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,404,751$1,211,513 $18,871,549$18,871,549 -- $0--
2017 · Form 990PF period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,272,210$1,237,627 $18,678,168$18,678,168 -- $0--
2016 · Form 990PF period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$793,513$1,187,447 $18,643,585$18,643,585 -- $0--

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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MORSE FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,955,592$57,551 Trustee$12,068 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
WAYNE E NOLAND FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,897,050$1,485,493 Dir, Pres, Sec$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
REISSA FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,889,393$4,087,639 Executive Director$381,726 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
WAYMARK FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,932,439$6,598,734 Sec, Treas, Trustee$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
WAGSTAFF FOUNDATIONDET20 $2,000,000$0 TRUSTEE$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
LAGUNTZA FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,659,665$1,127,127 VP$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
THE BINDON FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,704,683$237,678 Pres, Dir, Sec$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
AWT FAMILY FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,686,798$540,743 Pres, Dir, Sec$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
KOOKABURRA FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,689,125$330,017 TRUSTEE$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
NIGHT HERON FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,682,170$1,060,992 Pres, Dir, Sec$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
KAMATH FAMILY FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,791,726$250,892 Treas$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
FARZANEH FAMILY FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,774,386$1,099,584 Dir$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
GELMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,655,966$168,027 Dir, VP$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,805,491$23,405,713 Dir, Sec$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
PAUL AND JUNE ROSSETTI FOUNDATIONDET20 $2,105,207$150,234 VP$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
COCHRAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,957,471$1,943,956 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
EDWARDS MOTHER EARTH FOUNDATIONDET20 $2,034,005$2,697,406 Operations Director$68,358 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
EDWARD S MOORE FAMILY FOUNDATION INCDET20 $1,749,056$1,236,431 Dir, Treas$6,000 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
PICCININI PESCO FAMILY FOUNDATIONDET20 $2,076,459$1,518,921 Dir, Pres$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
TYRONE HERITAGE FOUNDATIONDET20 $1,661,257$1,678,384 Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas$0 Same NTEE code T20, revenue within 2x, same state
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990PF · $1,379,826 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,211,520 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Contributions, gifts, grants paid $1,211,520 87.8%
Other expenses $91,306 6.6%
Fees: other professional $50,000 3.6%
Taxes $27,000 2.0%
Total$1,379,826100%

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2023 · Form 990PF · $1,263,443 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,110,759 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Contributions, gifts, grants paid $1,110,759 87.9%
Other expenses $89,084 7.1%
Fees: other professional $50,000 4.0%
Taxes $13,600 1.1%
Total$1,263,443100%

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2022 · Form 990PF · $1,297,666 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,138,159 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Contributions, gifts, grants paid $1,138,159 87.7%
Other expenses $88,670 6.8%
Fees: other professional $50,000 3.9%
Taxes $20,837 1.6%
Total$1,297,666100%

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2021 · Form 990PF · $2,331,488 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,137,951 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Contributions, gifts, grants paid $2,137,951 91.7%
Other expenses $90,211 3.9%
Taxes $53,326 2.3%
Fees: other professional $50,000 2.1%
Total$2,331,488100%

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2020 · Form 990PF · $2,045,167 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,893,363 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Contributions, gifts, grants paid $1,893,363 92.6%
Other expenses $92,503 4.5%
Fees: other professional $50,000 2.4%
Taxes $9,301 0.5%
Total$2,045,167100%

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2019 · Form 990PF · $1,286,001 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,129,674 · events $598
LineAs describedTotalShare
Contributions, gifts, grants paid $1,129,674 87.8%
Other expenses $94,158 7.3%
Fees: other professional $50,000 3.9%
Taxes $11,571 0.9%
Travel, conferences and meetings $598 0.0%
Total$1,286,001100%

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2018 · Form 990PF · $1,211,513 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,021,855 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Contributions, gifts, grants paid $1,021,855 84.3%
Fees: other professional $90,000 7.4%
Other expenses $71,658 5.9%
Taxes $28,000 2.3%
Total$1,211,513100%

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2017 · Form 990PF · $1,237,627 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,078,678 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Contributions, gifts, grants paid $1,078,678 87.2%
Other expenses $91,641 7.4%
Fees: other professional $61,869 5.0%
Taxes $5,439 0.4%
Total$1,237,627100%

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2016 · Form 990PF · $1,187,447 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,019,814 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Contributions, gifts, grants paid $1,019,814 85.9%
Other expenses $100,392 8.5%
Fees: other professional $57,327 4.8%
Taxes $9,914 0.8%
Total$1,187,447100%

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