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Alsdorf Foundation

Preselected recipients only Clinton, Washington · EIN 366065388

Alsdorf Foundation is a private foundation in Clinton, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $425,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $210,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $315,000 the year before.

67% 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$425,00012$7.5 million
2024$315,0006$7.9 million
2025$425,0009$8.2 million

How to apply

Alsdorf Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Alsdorf Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington8$215,000
Illinois1$210,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Educational$210,000
Swedish Foundation
Seattle, WA
Healthcare$105,000
Bishop Blanchet High School
Seattle, WA
School$55,000
Edmonds Woodway Hs Athletic Booster Club
Edmonds, WA
Educational$30,000
Dawson Place Child Advocacy Center - Snohomish County
Everett, WA
Civic$5,000
Assistance League of Everett
Everett, WA
Civic$5,000
Assistance League of Seattle
Seattle, WA
Civic$5,000
Whidbey Island Nourishes
Langley, WA
Civic$5,000
Whidbey Watershed Stewards
Langley, WA
Civic$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alsdorf Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Alsdorf Foundation give?

$425,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Alsdorf Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jeffrey A Alsdorf (Vice President), Bridget Alsdorf (Treasurer), Andrew Alsdorf (President) and Dirk Alsdorf (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Alsdorf Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and community development.

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