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Seattle private foundations

There are 1,589private foundations in the greater Seattlemetro area, including the cities of Seattle, Auburn, Bellevue, Everett, Kent, Lakewood, Redmond, Renton, and Tacoma. Combined, these Seattle metro private foundationsemploy 404 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Seattle

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
1,589
$1,758,544,101
Corporate foundations
27
$91,274,893
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Sizes of private foundations in Seattle

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
812
$250k to $1M
174
$1M to $5M
123
$5M to $25M
37
$25M to $100M
9
$100M+
3
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Directory of private foundations in Seattle

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1-20 of 1,589

Laidir Foundation

The Laidir Foundation is a 501(c)(3) based in Washington State. Its evolving mission will include research, development, and partnerships with people dedicated to moving the planet in a new direction.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$64.7m
Employees
0
EIN
47-2519767
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Growing Tree Foundation

The Growing Tree Foundation is a private foundation located in Seattle, WA that primarily funds charitable goals. One of its grantees is Cincinnati Nature Center and it made one grant last year.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$13.5m
Employees
0
EIN
87-2623940
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Berwick Degel Family Foundation

The Berwick Degel Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Seattle, WA that provides funds for the foundation's exempt purpose dividend income and for grants to nonprofit organizations.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$10.4m
Employees
0
EIN
91-2083120
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bezos Family Foundation

The Bezos Family Foundation is a private, independent foundation established by Jackie and Mike Bezos, who along with their children and spouses, serve as directors.
Revenue
$225.0m
Assets
$164.5m
Employees
0
EIN
91-2073258
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Li Lu Foundation

The Li Lu Humanitarian Foundation (LLHF) makes grants to organizations that work to improve the lives of people in need. The foundation is supported by Li Lu, a Seattle-based businesswoman.
Revenue
$17.8m
Assets
$80.5m
Employees
0
EIN
45-5193233
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wild Lives Foundation

The Wild Lives Foundation is a Seattle, WA private foundation that primarily funds sealife response, museum donation to support various programs, bears grant, and a grant to women together, Inc.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$24.5m
Employees
1
EIN
81-1612906
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oxbow Center for Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment

The Oxbow Center for Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment is a private foundation located in Carnation, WA that primarily funds educational grants. It has made one grant to Oregon State University in the past.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$14.7m
Employees
33
EIN
26-3848941
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Jon and Mary Shirley Foundation

The Jon and Mary Shirley Foundation is a private foundation that mainly funds general support, covid 19 support, for all in Seattle, chairman's council. general museum support., youth anxiety fund, visual arts support, visionary circle, and t.
Revenue
$13.9m
Assets
$33.4m
Employees
0
EIN
94-3163120
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gupta Family Foundation

The Gupta Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Seattle, WA that primarily funds general support. Grantees include Coastal Educational Foundation. The foundation made one grant last year.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$22.9m
Employees
0
EIN
83-2870553
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Jain Foundation

To cure muscular dystrophies caused by dysferlin protein deficiency. These dystrophies are collectively termed dysferlinopathy, and include Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B (LGMD2B) and Miyoshi muscular dystrophy 1 (MMD1).
Revenue
$39.1m
Assets
$56.2m
Employees
0
EIN
20-0284800
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Harnish Foundation

The Harnish Foundation, a Tukwila, WA family foundation, funds operating expenses, veteran programs, and education initiatives, awarding 24 grants last year.
Revenue
$13.9m
Assets
$79.5m
Employees
0
EIN
38-3730146
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fund for Art Science and Technology

Fund for Art Science and Technology is a private foundation located in Seattle, WA. Its primary focus is on funding science and technology projects, with grantees that include the Fund for Science and Technology. Last year, it made one grant.
Revenue
$57.1m
Assets
$54.1m
Employees
0
EIN
82-2857118
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tew Foundation

The Tew Foundation is a private foundation located in Seattle, WA and supported by Ann Wyckoff. It made one grant last year.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$17.0m
Employees
0
EIN
91-1817398
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Schultz Family Foundation

The Schultz Family Foundation, established in 1996 by Howard and Sheri Schultz, creates pathways of opportunity for populations facing barriers to success.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$375.2m
Employees
18
EIN
91-1746414
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Washington Research Foundation

The Washington Research Foundation is a Seattle-based nonprofit that funds scientific research, awarding 166 grants and supporting postdoctoral fellowships.
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$340.7m
Employees
12
EIN
46-4105873
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stolte Family Foundation

The Stolte Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Seattle, WA that provides support to other qualified 501(c)(3) organizations allowing them to carry out their charitable missions. The Foundation made 61 grants last year.
Revenue
$11.0m
Assets
$66.9m
Employees
4
EIN
47-1545801
IRS type
501(c)(3)

David and Patricia Giuliani Family Foundation

The David and Patricia Giuliani Family Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds to provide support to exempt organizations. Grantees include Planned Parenthood and others. The foundation made 27 grants last year.
Revenue
$12.9m
Assets
$23.0m
Employees
0
EIN
45-3943382
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Biella Foundation

The Biella Foundation is a private foundation located in Kirkland, WA that awards grants to Acres Of Diamonds. The trustees are James R. Wolfe and Verne Jay Todd.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$57.4m
Employees
4
EIN
91-1428508
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Satterberg Foundation

The Satterberg Foundation strengthens our communities by promoting a just society and a sustainable environment. Doing this work deepens the interconnection of our family.
Revenue
$80.3m
Assets
$443.3m
Employees
9
EIN
91-1501066
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seiu Healthcare 1199nw Multi-Employer Training and Education Fund

The Seiu Healthcare 1199nw Multi-Employer Training and Education Fund supports healthcare worker training, education, and career development.
Revenue
$16.3m
Assets
$17.6m
Employees
22
EIN
80-0377196
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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