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The Pride Foundation
The Pride Foundation reported $10.5 million in revenue and $9.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.60 went to program services, $6.08 to management and general costs and $5.32 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 71.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $256,808 (CEO). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 139% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $9.3MFor context, the median across 132 covered civil rights, social action & advocacy charities: $84.11 programs, $11.40 management, $4.49 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11MOther revenue was negative: −$212K. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.6% | 82.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.1% | 11.1% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.07 | $0.05 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 71.7% | 94.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $256,808 | $321,771 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.76% | 1.81% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 65.3 | 10.5 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 17 of 17 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseCOMMUNITY ADVOCACY, RESEARCH & EDUCATION: Awarded fellowships to 10 individuals. Provided training and technical assistance on fundraising, grantmaking, leadership development, etc. to 100 non-profits and 500 individuals in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Helps to create a Northwest region that is inhospitable to homophobia, transphobia, racism, misogyny, and all other forms of harm directed at LGBTQ+ communities so that we can find safety and belonging in our home communities. CARE's goals are to engage in everyday community advocacy beyond traditional philanthropy; increasing…
GRANTING PROGRAM: Awarded cash grants to 371 non-profit organizations. Pride Foundation funds organizations, small and large, as they strengthen and serve the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Often we hear that our grant is the first an organization ever received. Other times we are funding more established organizations, which are starting to serve the LGBT community. Either way, we are honored to put our community's resources to work supporting organizations we know are making a difference for LGBT equality
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: Awarded scholarships to 113 students for post-secondary education, with funds paid directly to the institution of learning. Pride Foundation scholarships support education and leadership development to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and straight-ally students of any age or sexual orientation from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington who are pursuing any post-secondary education (including community college, public or private colleges & universities, trade apprenticeships, or certificate programs)! LGBTQ students often do not have access to…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 32.00 hrs/week | $235,038 | $0 | $21,770 | $256,808 |
| Dir. of Finance Officer, 32.00 hrs/week | $185,040 | $0 | $19,322 | $204,362 |
| Dir. of Advoc. Listed in Part VII, 32.00 hrs/week | $128,512 | $0 | $16,295 | $144,807 |
| Dir. of Programs Listed in Part VII, 32.00 hrs/week | $124,265 | $0 | $16,090 | $140,355 |
| Dir. of Community Listed in Part VII, 32.00 hrs/week | $122,492 | $0 | $13,035 | $135,527 |
| Asst. Dir. of Comm Listed in Part VII, 32.00 hrs/week | $108,704 | $0 | $15,287 | $123,991 |
| Sr Ops. Mngr. Listed in Part VII, 32.00 hrs/week | $100,147 | $0 | $14,798 | $114,945 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Pride Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $464K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 17 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 517
- Volunteers Part I, line 687
Private foundation grants it received
16 private foundations reported grants to The Pride Foundation totaling $2.4M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from The Pride Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for The Pride Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of The Pride Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, The Pride Foundation reported that 88.6% of its $9.3 million in expenses went to program services, 6.1% to management and general and 5.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Pride Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Pride Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 was $256,808, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Pride Foundation get its money?
Of $10.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, 71.7% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Pride Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 91-1325007 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202512869349301586 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202412749349300631 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202312719349300931 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202222139349300902 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202142089349301324 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, object 202002109349300915 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 91-1325007: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.