Civic Intelligence

Greater Metro Parks Foundation DBA Tacoma Parks Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 91-1482669

Jan 01, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 • Filed on Mar 20, 2026

Organization Profilewww.tacomaparksfoundation.org
4702 S 19th StreetTacoma, WA 98405

(253) 305-1066

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

35th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

42nd percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

27th percentile

-1.3%

Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

59th percentile

$202,853

Higher top officer pay than 59% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.6% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

30th percentile

-0.2%

Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

47th percentile

5.0%

Faster revenue growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets35th percentile

Assets

Down

$10,280,037

Down $24,410 (-0.2%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$9,599,531

Up $1,048,726 (+12%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$680,506

Down $1,073,136 (-61%) from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue42nd percentileNet Margin27th percentile

Revenue

Up

$4,423,635

Up $211,014 (+5.0%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$4,480,469

Up $216,063 (+5.1%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$56,834

Down $5,049 (-9.7%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth30th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,293,898Liabilities 2010: $145,091Net Assets 2010: $1,148,8072010Assets 2011: $957,961Liabilities 2011: $108,312Net Assets 2011: $849,6492011Assets 2012: $912,409Liabilities 2012: $40,300Net Assets 2012: $872,1092012Assets 2013: $822,728Liabilities 2013: $49,258Net Assets 2013: $773,4702013Assets 2014: $805,615Liabilities 2014: $77,829Net Assets 2014: $727,7862014Assets 2015: $1,229,872Liabilities 2015: $293,672Net Assets 2015: $936,2002015Assets 2016: $4,278,381Liabilities 2016: $131,998Net Assets 2016: $4,146,3832016Assets 2017: $6,752,503Liabilities 2017: $138,940Net Assets 2017: $6,613,5632017Assets 2018: $6,571,545Liabilities 2018: $374,459Net Assets 2018: $6,197,0862018Assets 2019: $7,750,691Liabilities 2019: $524,052Net Assets 2019: $7,226,6392019Assets 2020: $8,651,983Liabilities 2020: $410,939Net Assets 2020: $8,241,0442020Assets 2021: $9,161,800Liabilities 2021: $424,580Net Assets 2021: $8,737,2202021Assets 2022: $7,301,712Liabilities 2022: $460,741Net Assets 2022: $6,840,9712022Assets 2023: $8,217,220Liabilities 2023: $173,921Net Assets 2023: $8,043,2992023Assets 2024: $10,304,447Liabilities 2024: $1,753,642Net Assets 2024: $8,550,8052024Assets 2025: $10,280,037Liabilities 2025: $680,506Net Assets 2025: $9,599,5312025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$10,280,037
Liabilities$680,506
Net Assets$9,599,531
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth47th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2010: $1,564,9332010Expenses 2011: $515,5462011Expenses 2012: $263,4512012Revenue 2013: $195,558Expenses 2013: $331,726Net Income 2013: -$136,1682013Revenue 2014: $316,496Expenses 2014: $377,717Net Income 2014: -$61,2212014Revenue 2015: $775,514Expenses 2015: $567,101Net Income 2015: $208,4132015Revenue 2016: $3,969,787Expenses 2016: $783,988Net Income 2016: $3,185,7992016Revenue 2017: $2,993,367Expenses 2017: $402,526Net Income 2017: $2,590,8412017Revenue 2018: $2,269,372Expenses 2018: $2,423,356Net Income 2018: -$153,9842018Revenue 2019: $1,014,639Expenses 2019: $552,204Net Income 2019: $462,4352019Revenue 2020: $748,428Expenses 2020: $483,509Net Income 2020: $264,9192020Revenue 2021: $1,126,622Expenses 2021: $1,282,952Net Income 2021: -$156,3302021Revenue 2022: $1,804,547Expenses 2022: $2,177,509Net Income 2022: -$372,9622022Revenue 2023: $5,509,030Expenses 2023: $5,170,164Net Income 2023: $338,8662023Revenue 2024: $4,212,621Expenses 2024: $4,264,406Net Income 2024: -$51,7852024Revenue 2025: $4,423,635Expenses 2025: $4,480,469Net Income 2025: -$56,8342025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$4,423,635
Expenses$4,480,469
Net Income-$56,834
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 20, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$4,423,635
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Greater Metro Parks Foundation's mission is to cultivate a community invested in providing parks and recreation access to all.Its vision is plentiful, equitable access to nature, play, and recreation in Tacoma.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$7,775,367$8,592,801▲ $817,434
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,571,573$1,622,371▲ $50,798
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$60,000-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$957,507$4,865▼ $952,642
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$10,304,447$10,280,037▼ $24,410
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Grants Payable$1,458,471$680,239▼ $778,232
Other Liabilities$139,792--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$155,379$267▼ $155,112
Total Liabilities$1,753,642$680,506▼ $1,073,136
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$8,183,777$9,160,016▲ $976,239
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$367,028$439,515▲ $72,487
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$8,550,805$9,599,531▲ $1,048,726
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$10,304,447$10,280,037▼ $24,410

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2025$7,662,295$19,936▲ $1,308,630-$8,592,801
2024$7,115,539$32,321▲ $771,328-$7,662,295
2023$6,292,526$45,000▲ $1,043,595-$7,115,539
2022$7,768,848$121,576▼ $1,367,986$229,913$6,292,525
2021$6,606,248$753,743▲ $805,219$396,362$7,768,848
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay59th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Beth BoggsExecutive DirecFT$173,270$29,583$202,853
Keysha-Rae CooperDeputy DirectorFT$131,254$16,305$147,559
Quinn BartholomewDirector of Communication & operatiFT$102,731$3,082$105,813

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jessica KnickerbockerPresident
Kelsey HorneVice President
Abby SloanDirector
Alicia LawverDirector
Christian IsaacDirector
Sionna Stallings-Ala'ilimaDirector
Trish HudsonDirector
Vincent BarronDirector
Lisa LennickSecretary
Tim KoutnourTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$4,185,329
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$238,306
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,773,507
Change in Net Assets
$-56,834

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$4,423,635
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$4,423,635
Total Revenue per Form 990
$4,423,635
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$3,600,227
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$670,128
Total Fundraising Expense$532,039
Other Expenses$210,114
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$3,600,227--$3,600,227
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$105,813$350,412$456,225
Other Salaries and Wages-$54,162$103,446$157,608
Payroll Taxes-$13,459$33,562$47,021
Office Expenses-$26,879-$26,879
Fees for Services Other--$22,015$22,015
Fees for Services Accounting-$18,600-$18,600
Travel-$9,431-$9,431
Other Expenses$1,882$7,415$10,120$7,415
Other Employee Benefits-$1,874$5,001$6,875
Insurance-$6,226-$6,226
Advertising--$5,357$5,357
All Other Expenses-$3,633-$3,633
Pension Plan Contributions-$273$2,126$2,399
Total Functional Expenses$3,602,109$346,321$532,039$4,480,469

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$4,480,469
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$4,480,469
Total Expenses per Form 990$4,480,469
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Metro Parks District of TacomTacoma, WA-Parks, after school, Safezone$1,751,163
YMCA of Pierce and KitsapTacoma, WA-After school, Safezone$673,511
GreentrikeTacoma, WA-After school, Safezone$643,663
Boys and Girls Clubs of PugetTacoma, WA-After school, Safezone$448,397
Communities in Schools TacomaTacoma, WA-After school activities$34,565
Tacoma School DistrictTacoma, WA-After school$30,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of the Form 990 is reviewed by the finance committee and a copy is made available to the board prior to it being filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“When any conflict of interest is relevant to a matter that comes under consideration or requires action by the board, or a board committee, the interested person shall call it to the attention of the board chair and shall not be present during board or committee discussion or decision on the matter.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The compensation of the Foundation's Executive Director is determined on an annual basis after completion of her formal evaluation by the board. The board considers compensation levels and COLA increases for for other similar organizations and the compensation level for the coming year is established at the December board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The Foundation make its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Greater Metro Parks Foundation
EIN
91-1482669
Phone
2533051066
Address
4702 S 19th Street, Tacoma, WA 98405

Signing Officer

Name
Jessica Knickerbocker
Title
President
Signed
2026-03-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jessica Knickerbocker
Formed
1990
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
6
Volunteers
8

Preparer

Firm
Arleen T Ibay CPA
Address
7403 Lakewood Dr W Ste 8, Lakewood, WA 98499
Preparer
Arleen Ibay
Phone
2532670800
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0Park Maintenance - The Foundation supports parks and parks projects throughout the district. Individual parks have special significance their surrounding communities and the foundation offers a way for neighbors to give to their parks. Donors can give to the Chip-In! Program which engages thousands of volunteer park stewards every year who remove invasive species, replace natural areas, clean up garbage, and patrol to maintain safety. The Foundation also manages capital campaigns and leverages district funds to enhance communities and park facilities.
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2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$10,280,037
Liabilities
$680,506
Net assets
$9,599,531
Revenue
$4,423,635
Expenses
$4,480,469
Net income
-$56,834
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.3$0.68$9.60$4.42$4.48$0.06
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.3$1.75$8.55$4.21$4.26$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.22$0.17$8.04$5.51$5.17$0.34
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.30$0.46$6.84$1.80$2.18$0.37
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.16$0.42$8.74$1.13$1.28$0.16
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.65$0.41$8.24$0.75$0.48$0.26
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.75$0.52$7.23$1.01$0.55$0.46
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.57$0.37$6.20$2.27$2.42$0.15
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.75$0.14$6.61$2.99$0.40$2.59
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.28$0.13$4.15$3.97$0.78$3.19
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.29$0.94$0.78$0.57$0.21
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.08$0.73$0.32$0.38$0.06
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.05$0.77$0.20$0.33$0.14
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.91$0.04$0.87$0.26
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.96$0.11$0.85$0.52
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.29$0.15$1.15$1.56