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FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY

FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $269,200 to it, the largest being Friends of Sammamish Valley Foundation ($269,200). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$87k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$269k
Net assets
$7k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 70%
01What it does

What Friends of Sammamish Valley does

Mission

Protect and preserve the Sammamish Valley in WA State.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Raising awareness of local farms and agricultural resources. The Sammamish Valley Agricultural Production (APD) is one of the most fertile valleys in the country. If farmed to full potential, the annually supply local, organic vegetables to 80,000 people, at a value of $54 million.

    $40,706 spent
    40% of program spending
  2. Bringing key Sammamish Valley stakeholders together. We bring together local citizens, farms, farm organizations, HOAs, UACs, environmental groups, and other businesses.

    $20,352 spent
    20% of program spending
  3. Educating local citizens about environmental issues impacting the Sammamish Valley. 185,00 people live within the 3 cities (Kirkland, Redmond, Woodinville) which border the Sammamish Valley. Tens of thousands more from the Greater Seattle area and beyond visit the farms and wineries in the Valley each year.

    $40,706 spent
    40% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $101,764.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($169k) Expenses 100 ($173k) Net assets 100 ($5k)2023 Revenue 50 ($85k) Expenses 37 ($64k) Net assets 402 ($22k)2024 Revenue 52 ($87k) Expenses 59 ($102k) Net assets 134 ($7k)
202220232024
Revenue (52)Expenses (59)Net assets (134)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $32k to $7k (−77%).

$20k
$32k
$7k
202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,450 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

−$4k
’22
$22k
’23
−$14k
’24

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Serena Glover

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $92k → $60k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY's grant income comes from Washington funders.

WA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
Washington out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY's revenue fell 48% between 2022 and 2024.

Operating margin−17% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−28% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,043 civil rights nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

WA

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY?
FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $269,200 to it, the largest being Friends of Sammamish Valley Foundation ($269,200). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $269,200 in grants to FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY?
Friends of Sammamish Valley Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $269,200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF SAMMAMISH VALLEY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing