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Ballantyne Foundation

Accepts applications Redmond, Washington · EIN 611584347

Ballantyne Foundation is a private foundation in Redmond, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,555 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,151 and the largest $36,000. 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 $26,464 the year before.

50% 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$27,7658$487,989
2024$26,4649$641,702
2025$46,5554$673,918

How to apply

ContactRuth Ballantyne
17336 NE 34th St, Redmond, WA 98052
Phone or email(425) 441-9441, ballantynefoundation@outlook.com
What to submitA letter describing the need funds desired and how they will be used
DeadlinesNone but all requests must be approved by foundation directors

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Utah. It also paid $272 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah1$36,000
Georgia1$10,030
Washington1$253

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
UT
Help fund down payment$36,000
Georgia Tech FBO Daniel Elliott
Atlanta, GA
Tuition$10,030
IndividualChristmas gift$272
Shoes N Feet FBO Dylan Hong
Bellevue, WA
Shoes$253

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ballantyne Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: None but all requests must be approved by foundation directors.

How much does Ballantyne Foundation give?

$46,555 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,151.

Who runs Ballantyne Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ruth Ballantyne (President) and Joseph Ballantyne (Vice President).

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