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Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound

Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound (Washington) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $260,100 to it, the largest being INATAI FOUNDATION ($230,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$94k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$260k
Net assets
$21k
1/2 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound does

Mission

Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound work is equity focused educational advocacy in public school systems.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. -Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound VSOPS serves on Tacoma School Districts Equity Policy Review Team to ensuring that all policies in the district are anti-racist equitable and fair. The impact serves over 28,000 students. To date over forty 40 policies have been revised and updated. -VSOPS continues youth activism activities in Lakes High School and Claudia Thomas Middle School in the Clover Park School District. Thirty students participated in workshops project presentations book readings and discussions focused on effective student leadership techniques and age-appropriate equity advocacy practices. -VSOPS collaborates with partnered organizations in the greater Puget Sound area who are fully engaged in anti-racist educational advocacy initiatives. Our staff attend meetings serve as panelists and moderators at anti-racist workshops.

    $91,765 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $91,765.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($132k) Expenses 100 ($114k) Net assets 100 ($18k)2024 Revenue 72 ($94k) Expenses 80 ($92k) Net assets 115 ($21k)
20232024
Revenue (72)Expenses (80)Net assets (115)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $18k to $21k (+15%).

$18k
$21k
20232024
Total assets

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.

2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,798 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$18k
’23
$3k
’24

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Kimi Irene Ginn

President and CEO

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
total
Inatai Foundationunclassified
$230k
funders
2
1

From the IRS filings of Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound’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.

How concentrated its funding is

Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

88% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound.

88%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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 Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound's grant income comes from Washington funders.

WA

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

Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound's revenue fell 28% between 2023 and 2024.

Operating margin3% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−28% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,859 education 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 Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound: 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 Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound?
Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound (Washington) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $260,100 to it, the largest being INATAI FOUNDATION ($230,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $260,100 in grants to Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound?
INATAI FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $230,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Vibrant Schools of Puget Sound 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 2023–2024), and the filings of 2 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