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Betcher Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Gig Harbor, Washington · EIN 912029353

Betcher Family Foundation is a private foundation in Gig Harbor, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $29,300 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $6,000. 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 $28,400 the year before.

38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$22,30015$538,602
2024$28,40020$585,681
2025$29,30021$1.2 million

How to apply

Betcher Family 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 Betcher Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Washington. It also paid $1,100 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington12$21,650
California2$2,500
Arizona1$1,000
District of Columbia1$750
New Jersey1$750
Texas1$750
Massachusetts1$500
Missouri1$300

Grants paid in 2025

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
AGC Education Foundation
Seattle, WA
Further Organizations Mission$6,000
University of Washington Foundation
Seattle, WA
Further Organizations Mission$2,000
Polson Museum
Hoquiam, WA
Further Organizations Mission$2,000
Seattle 2030 District
Seattle, WA
Further Foundation Mission$2,000
Lakeside School
Los Angeles, CA
Future Foundation Mission$2,000
Holy Names Academy
Seattle, WA
Further Foundation Mission$2,000
GIG Harbor Tides Scholarship Found
Gig Harbor, WA
Further Organizations Mission$1,500
Senior Center North Beach
Ocean Shores, WA
Further Foundation Mission$1,500
Chapel By the Sea
Pacific Beach, WA
Further Foundation Mission$1,350
Zion City FoundationFurther Foundation Mission$1,100
Museum of the Northbeach
Moclips, WA
Further Organizations Mission$1,000
South Sound Care Foundation
Tacoma, WA
Further Foundation Mission$1,000
Women In Motorsports North America
Phoenix, AZ
Further Foundation Mission$1,000
Canoe Island French Camp
Orcas, WA
Further Organizations Mission$800
CASA of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
Further Foundation Mission$750
Charlie Landers Foundation
Franklin Lakew, NJ
Further Foundation Mission$750
Uso
Washington, DC
Further Foundation Mission$750
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Further Foundation Mission$500
Vintage Church of Los Angeles
Santa Monica, CA
Further Foundation Mission$500
St Marks Episcopal Church
Seattle, WA
Further Foundation Mission$500
Pi Beta Phi Foundation
Kansas City, MO
Further Foundation Mission$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Betcher Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Betcher Family Foundation give?

$29,300 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Betcher Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Pam Sutton (Director), Sue Betcher (Director), Cassandra Delaune (Director) and Nancy Betcher (Trustee).

What does Betcher Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.

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