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Adanedi Foundation

Accepts applications Bellevue, Washington · EIN 936698457

Adanedi Foundation is a private foundation in Bellevue, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $54,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $12,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $50,500 the year before.

75% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$50,0004$1.0 million
2024$50,5005$1.1 million
2025$54,0006$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactJoel Petersen
10900 NE 4th St Suite 2300, Bellevue, WA 98004
Phone or email(206) 399-6427
What to submitThe Adanedi Foundation will make distributions to religious, charitable, scientific, literary, and educational organizations to help support varous charitable programs and goals. The Foundation requires each potential receipient to be an organization located in the United States. The trustee of the Foundation will thoughtfully select recipients of such distributions to ensure that the assets of the Foundation are devoted to the furtherance of the Foundatons exempt Purpose. To be considered for a donation from this Foundation, applicants must provide information related to the purpose and the type programs of its organization so the Foundation can determine if they qualify as an applicant that would further the exempt purpose of the organization.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$34,000
New York1$10,000
Oklahoma1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Palo Alto Community Fund
Palo Alto, CA
Donate to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization$12,000
Palo Alto Partners in Education
Palo Alto, CA
Donate to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization$10,000
Individual
NY
Donate to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization$10,000
Cherokee Nation Foundation
Tahlequah, OK
Donate to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization$10,000
Electronic Frontier Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Donate to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization$10,000
Individual
CA
Donate to qualifying 501(c)(3) organization$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Adanedi Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Adanedi Foundation give?

$54,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Adanedi Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ross Perkins (Trustor), Joel Peterson (Trustee) and Raluca Perkins (Trustor).

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