Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tacoma, Washington, registered in 2016, with $2,327,067 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1701 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA, 98402 EIN 81-1315385 Since 2016
Revenue (FY2025)
$2.3M
▼ 20.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$1.9M
Net assets
$41.3M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating260 mo reserves · +18% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine: 260 mo reserves · +18% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1701 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA, 98402
- City
- Tacoma
- State
- Washington
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $5.0M (FY2017) to $2.3M (FY2025) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $13KNet assets $41.3M
Operating margin
18.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$41.3M
Total liabilities
$13K
Net assets
$41.3M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,327,067▼20.1% | $1,904,950▲5.4% | $41,329,732▲10.7% | $41,342,236▲10.7% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $2,911,109▲153% | $1,807,263▲1.1% | $37,334,423▲8.0% | $37,347,998▲8.0% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,149,894▼8.8% | $1,788,017▼11.6% | $34,575,643▲8.5% | $34,587,149▲8.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,260,967▼20.8% | $2,023,415▲21.9% | $31,871,143▼19.8% | $31,882,526▼19.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,591,645▼16.4% | $1,660,350▲18.5% | $39,743,143▲10.4% | $39,754,398▲10.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,904,074▲124% | $1,400,639▼21.3% | $36,007,241▲5.9% | $36,018,287▲5.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $851,840▼17.7% | $1,780,502▲1.4% | $34,016,144▲12.5% | $34,023,864▲12.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,035,365▼79.2% | $1,755,122▼1.0% | $30,228,819▼9.7% | $30,235,502▼9.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $4,984,401 | $1,773,677 | $33,461,903 | $33,461,984 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 81-1315385, based in Tacoma, Washington. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine's EIN?
- Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 81-1315385.
- How much revenue does Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine report?
- Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine reported $2,327,067 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine have?
- CharityIndex grades Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-sunshine (EIN 81-1315385) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.