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Friends of Washoe

Friends of Washoe (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $315,100 to it, the largest being WINLEY FOUNDATION ($315,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$93k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$315k
Net assets
$869k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 41%
01What it does

What Friends of Washoe does

Mission

Provide funds for the housing and care for chimpanzees

As stated on its FY2018 Form 990.

Program

  1. Human and Primate Communication Research.

    $227,002 spent

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($189k) Expenses 100 ($173k) Net assets 100 ($1.5M)2018 Revenue 52 ($98k) Expenses 118 ($205k) Net assets 94 ($1.4M)2021 Revenue 50 ($95k) Expenses 114 ($198k) Net assets 85 ($1.3M)2022 Revenue 64 ($121k) Expenses 122 ($212k) Net assets 69 ($1.1M)2023 Revenue 50 ($94k) Expenses 131 ($226k) Net assets 61 ($921k)2024 Revenue 49 ($93k) Expenses 131 ($227k) Net assets 57 ($869k)
201720182021202220232024
Revenue (49)Expenses (131)Net assets (57)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 2021 to 2022, from $1.3M to $1.1M (−19%).

$1.5M
$1.4M
$1.3M
$1.1M
$922k
$870k
201720182021202220232024
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.

2017
2018
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

33% of Friends of Washoe’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 6,580 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$15k
’17
−$107k
’18
’21
’22
’23
’24
1.8
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

201720182021202220232024
Listed888888
Joined·+0·+0+0+0
No longer listed·0·000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $32k → $36k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Friends of Washoe’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

Friends of Washoe draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, across 1 state in all.

NY

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

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’18
’19
’20
’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 Washoe's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Months of reserve1.8mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−10% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,996 animals nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Friends of Washoe: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Friends of Washoe?
Friends of Washoe (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $315,100 to it, the largest being WINLEY FOUNDATION ($315,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Friends of Washoe have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $315,100 in grants to Friends of Washoe, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Friends of Washoe?
WINLEY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $315,100 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Friends of Washoe 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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