RICK PANKOW FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- RICK PANKOW FOUNDATION (EIN 91-2169656)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-01-27
- IRS object ID
- 202630279349201178
- Schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-01-27T16:56:14-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 842271310 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | AFFINITY GROUP CPAS & CONSULTANTS PLLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 12320 NE 8TH ST STE 200 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BELLEVUE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 98005 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 912169656 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RICK PANKOW FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | RICK | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2069476929 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 13204 NE 117TH WAY | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | REDMOND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 98052 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BLAKE PANKOW | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2069476929 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-01-27 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | S SCOTT KRAHLING CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00234537 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4255982868 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-01-27 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.RICKPANKOWFOUNDATION.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $158,846 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $137,086 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $10 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $21,750 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $41,741 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | -$19,991 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Total Revenue | $117,105 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $53,387 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $27,487 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $5,559 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $86,433 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $30,672 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $89,212 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $119,884 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $89,268 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $119,884 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $89,268 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $119,884 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $56 | BOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $89,212 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $119,884 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN MEMORY OF RICK PANKOW WHO WAS A DEVOTED NURSERYMAN AND GOLFER WHO PASSED AWAY OCTOBER 24, 2001, WHO DIED OF NON- HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA. THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO: 1.PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES WHO HAVE INCURRED SUBSTANTIAL UNINSURED MEDICAL EXPENSES AND/OR INCURRED SUBSTANTIAL COSTS WHILE CARING FOR A MEDICAL PATIENT BEING TREATED AWAY FROM HOME (E.G. TRAVEL, LODGING, AND MEALS). THE FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES REFERRED BY MEDICAL TREATMENT ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. SUPPORT WILL BE PROVIDED PREDOMINANTLY TO FAMILIES RECEIVING TREATMENT OR LIVING IN THE SEATTLE METROPOLITAN AREA. 2.PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS EMPLOYED IN THE NURSERY OF LANDSCAPING INDUSTRY IN NEED OF FUNDS TO COMPLETE THEIR COLLEGE OR TECHNICAL EDUCATION. 3.PROVIDE SUPPORT TO LOCAL OR NATIONAL CHARITIES AND INDIVIDUALS AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE OFFICERS OF THE FOUNDATION. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS (NOT DISQUALIFIED PERSONS) FOR COVERING BASIC LIVING EXPENSES. | $47,387 | $47,387 |
| SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $53,387 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| BLAKE PANKOW | ||
| PRESIDENT | 3.00 | $0 |
| JORDAN PANKOW | ||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | $0 |
| LINDA PANKOW | ||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | $0 |
| CHRIS ENGSTROM | ||
| GOVERNOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| CRAIG PANKOW | ||
| GOVERNOR | 2.00 | $0 |
| DAVE BRASHER | ||
| GOVERNOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| CHUCK BURGET | ||
| GOVERNOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| CINDY NORDNESS | ||
| GOVERNOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| DARIN BENSON | ||
| GOVERNOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| ANN PANKOW | ||
| GOVERNOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| STEVE PALMER | ||
| GOVERNOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| CAMERON ENGSTROM | ||
| GOVERNOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BLAKE PANKOW | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 13204 NE 117TH WAY | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | REDMOND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 98052 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2069476929 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $70,774 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $71,437 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $100,949 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $104,814 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $137,086 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $485,060 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $70,774 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $71,437 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $100,949 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $104,814 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $137,086 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $485,060 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $44,586 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $440,474 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $12 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $11 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $10 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $9 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $10 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $52 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $485,112 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.90800 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.94580 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | GOLF TOURNAMENT | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $133,648 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $111,898 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $21,750 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $41,741 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $133,648 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $111,898 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $21,750 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $41,741 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $41,741 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | -$19,991 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 | CLASS OF ACTIVITY: LIVING EXPENSES CASH CONTRIBUTION: 7,292 RELATIONSHIP: NONE CLASS OF ACTIVITY: LIVING EXPENSES CASH CONTRIBUTION: 5,866 RELATIONSHIP: NONE |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE 3,306 INSURANCE 619 BANK FEES 30 LICENSE 40 POSTAGE & MAILING 138 PRINTING & COPYING 1,334 REIMBURSEMENTS 92 TOTAL 5,559 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 | PAYROLL LIABILITIES 56 0 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN MEMORY OF RICK PANKOW WHO WAS A DEVOTED NURSERYMAN AND GOLFER WHO PASSED AWAY OCTOBER 24, 2001, WHO DIED OF NON- HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA. THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO: 1.PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES WHO HAVE INCURRED SUBSTANTIAL UNINSURED MEDICAL EXPENSES AND/OR INCURRED SUBSTANTIAL COSTS WHILE CARING FOR A MEDICAL PATIENT BEING TREATED AWAY FROM HOME (E.G. TRAVEL, LODGING, AND MEALS). THE FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES REFERRED BY MEDICAL TREATMENT ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. SUPPORT WILL BE PROVIDED PREDOMINANTLY TO FAMILIES RECEIVING TREATMENT OR LIVING IN THE SEATTLE METROPOLITAN AREA. 2.PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS EMPLOYED IN THE NURSERY OF LANDSCAPING INDUSTRY IN NEED OF FUNDS TO COMPLETE THEIR COLLEGE OR TECHNICAL EDUCATION. 3.PROVIDE SUPPORT TO LOCAL OR NATIONAL CHARITIES AND INDIVIDUALS AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE OFFICERS OF THE FOUNDATION. CHARITIES RECEIVING SUPPORT MUST BE QUALIFIED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS. INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING SUPPORT MAY NOT BE RELATED TO "DISQUALIFIED PERSONS". |