COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE FOUNDATION

EIN 91-1307538 · Education (B42I)

What they do

to ACQUIRE and MANAGE FUNDS to SUPPORT STUDENTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, PROJECTS, and ACTIVITIES AT COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders24 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

75.07%of revenue went to mission work88.2% of expenses · Program services

3.73%of revenue went to fundraising4.4% of expenses

$85.14spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

6.34%of revenue went to management and office costs7.4% of expenses

$12.42in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

82.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $106,648 for REBEKAH WOODS (BOARD MEMBER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,786,161

Mission workProgram services$2,091,52675.07% of revenue88.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$176,7146.34% of revenue7.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$103,9023.73% of revenue4.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$414,01914.86% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$2,372,14285.14% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 88.2% mission · 7.4% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.14% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 7.0% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.00% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 7.0% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 447.54% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.7% mission · 8.8% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 51.84% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.2% mission · 7.3% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 40.82% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 87.7% mission · 6.5% management · 5.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 259.38% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 87.3% mission · 7.9% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 118.46% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.3% mission · 5.6% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.48% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,786,161

Expenses$2,372,142

Annual surplus $414,019 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,091,526 · 88.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$176,714 · 7.4% of expenses

Fundraising$103,902 · 4.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,786,161

Expenses$2,372,142

Assets$29,470,017

Income$7,286,000

Contributions$2,292,391

Mission work (program services)$2,091,526

Fundraising$103,902

Grants given$14,178,473

Average grant$834,028

Management and general$176,714

Executive compensation (total)$18,465

Stocks and bonds$27,716,199

Accounting fees$59,484

Investing fees$126,354

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

REBEKAH WOODSBOARD MEMBER · 3 hrs/week $106,648Base · Other $106,648

ERIN FISHBURNEXECUTIVE DI · 40 hrs/week $22,809Base · Other $22,809

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (24)

REBEKAH WOODSBOARD MEMBER

ERIN FISHBURNEXECUTIVE DI

MAGGIE ESQUIVELBOARD MEMBER

WHITNEY LAMARCHESECRETARY

TAYLER WELCHBOARD MEMBER

REBEKAH DOBBSBOARD MEMBER

PAIGE WYATTBOARD MEMBER

MOSES JARAYSIBOARD MEMBER

MITCH PETERSONBOARD MEMBER

MICHELLE TWOMEYBOARD MEMBER

MELDA VELASQUEZCHAIR

MATTHEW BACKLUNDBOARD MEMBER

MARSHA HALVERSONBOARD MEMBER

ADAN TIJERINABOARD MEMBER

LYNN TEGELERBOARD MEMBER

LEANNA NIGHSWONGERBOARD MEMBER

KYLE SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER

JAIME SHIMEKTREASURER

JACK JANEZICBOARD MEMBER

EDGARDO QUIROZ-MORENOBOARD MEMBER

DOUGLAS CHRISTENSENVICE CHAIR

DAVID BILLETDEAUXBOARD MEMBER

ANN HARPERBOARD MEMBER

ANDREW CHUNGBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1985
Location: 2600 NORTH 20TH AVENUE, PASCO, WA 99301
County: Franklin
In care of: ERIN FISHBURN
Primary officer: ERIN FISHBURN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(509) 542-5519 Officer phone(509) 547-0511

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DZA PLLC
NTEE classification: Education (B42I)
IRS tax category: Other Grantmaking and Giving Services
Grant-giving organization: Yes