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EIN 94-3137894

Wilburforce Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
City
Seattle
State
Washington
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
Wilburforce Foundation helps conserve important lands, waters and wildlife in western North America by supporting organizations and leaders advancing strategic solutions.
Total revenues
$22,295,044
2023
Total expenses
$24,792,572
2023
Total assets
$140,661,587
2023
Num. employees
12
2023

Program areas at Wilburforce Foundation

Underwrite technical assistance and training opportunities for grantees at conferences and workshops, addressing conservation, science, and capacity building topics
Tax exempt income

Grants made by Wilburforce Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Makeway FoundationEnvironmental - Wilburforce Canadian Conservation Fund$1,320,250
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA)Environmental - Training Resources for the Environmental Community 2023$800,000
Heart of the Rockies InitiativeEnvironmental - General Support 2023$250,000
...and 174 more grants made totalling $14,841,500

Personnel at Wilburforce Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Courtney PriceChief Operations Officer$148,729
Lisa WeinsteinExecutive Director$168,041
Denise JoinesProgram Director , Northwest and Southwest Program Area$206,910
John DalyProgram Director , Yellowstone To Yukon Program Area$168,792
Wendy VanasseltProgram Director , Alaska and British Columbia$190,284
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Wilburforce Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$16,432,000
Investment income and dividends$4,099,953
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,763,091
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$22,295,044

Form 990s for Wilburforce Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-09990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-02990PFView PDF
2019-122021-05-11990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 27, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
January 13, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 2, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
August 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
RecyclingEnvironment
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2034 NW 56th St Ste 300
Seattle, WA 98107
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
wilburforce.org/ 
Phone
(206) 632-2325
Facebook page
wilburforcefdn 
Twitter profile
@wilburforcefdn 
IRS details
EIN
94-3137894
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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