Family Promise of Spokane
Family Promise of Spokane reported $10.4 million in revenue and $7.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $71.53 went to program services, $20.96 to management and general costs and $7.51 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 94.2% of the total. Government grants made up 56.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $106,558 (Executive Dir.). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 669% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $7.1MFor context, the median across 290 covered religion-related charities: $88.39 programs, $9.62 management, $1.99 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 71.5% | 86.0% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 21.0% | 9.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 7.5% | 1.9% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.05 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 94.2% | 83.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 56.5% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $106,558 | $276,040 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.51% | 1.40% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 11.4 | 12.7 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 14 | 90.9% |
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 expenseFamily Promise of Spokane's homelessness prevention programs continued in the fiscal year as they administered two large housing assistance grants from the City of Spokane and Spokane County, as well as several smaller grants from private donors that resulted in serving 364 households (1,355 people). This included 268 families (977 people) who were effectively stabilized and exited the program with a positive outcome
The Emergency Family Shelter program, which included five distinct locations during the fiscal year, sheltered a total of 445 individuals. Additionally, we assisted 514 families (159 individuals) with moving into permanent housing of their own
Family Promise of Spokane STEPS (Stability Through Engagement Partnership and Support) program works with families that we have helped obtain permanent housing. The program assists families with connecting to community resources and overall support to help ensure they are able to continue to meet the obligations necessary to remain in stable housing. During the fiscal year, a total of 211 families, consisting of 763 individuals, were served in this program
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Dir. Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $103,293 | $0 | $3,265 | $106,558 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Family Promise of Spokane (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $130K (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–1b14 · 14 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 580
- Volunteers Part I, line 6617
Private foundation grants it received
9 private foundations reported grants to Family Promise of Spokane totaling $51,386 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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Of every $100 Family Promise of Spokane spent in FY2025, $71.53 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Family Promise of Spokane's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Family Promise of Spokane reported that 71.5% of its $7.1 million in expenses went to program services, 21.0% to management and general and 7.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Family Promise of Spokane pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Family Promise of Spokane reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $106,558, for the role of Executive Dir. (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Family Promise of Spokane get its money?
Of $10.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 94.2% came from contributions and grants (including 56.5% from government grants) and 1.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Family Promise of Spokane a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 91-1707988 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 June 30, 2025, object 202601249349303025 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521349349306282 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431659349301033 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331299349303133 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211269349302951 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111349349307641 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 91-1707988: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.