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Private foundations in Seattle, Washington

407 private foundations are based in Seattle. Together they paid $7.1 billion in grants in their latest year, and 65 of them accept applications. The largest is Gates Foundation, with $5.9 billion.

The 50 largest of 407 foundations in Seattle, by grants paid
FoundationGrants paidTypical grantAccepts applications
Gates Foundation$5.9 billion$500,000Yes
Bezos Family Foundation$350 million$350 millionNo
The Aldarra Foundation$100 million$2.2 millionNo
The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc$66.6 million$55,000No
The Holocene Foundation$60.2 million$100,000No
Allen Family Philanthropies$57.9 million$300,000No
The Norcliffe Foundation$56.5 million$20,000Yes
Fund for Art Science and Technology$45.5 million$45.5 millionNo
The Satterberg Foundation Inc$42.6 million$125,000Yes
Amazonsmile Foundation$38.8 million$57No
Marguerite Casey Foundation$24.3 million$50,000No
Kaphan Foundation$22.9 million$225,320No
Wilburforce Foundation$19.3 million$50,000Yes
Giving Grousbeck Fazzalari$17.8 million$50,000Yes
Washington Research Foundation$16.4 million$101,680No
Fund for Science and Technology$15.0 million$2.0 millionNo
The Starbucks Foundation$13.6 million$175,000No
Schultz Family Foundation$12.1 million$100,000Yes
The Jon and Mary Shirley Foundation$9.7 million$25,000No
Raikes Foundation$9.5 million$10,000No
Grousemont Foundation$9.2 million$25,000No
D&g Charitable Fund$9.1 million$750,000No
Samis Foundation$8.8 million$20,000No
Stolte Family Foundation$8.4 million$50,000No
Kenrose Kitchen Table Foundation$8.3 million$50,000No
The Herbert Jones Foundation$8.2 million$264,550No
David and Amy Fulton Foundation$7.5 million$2.8 millionNo
Sahsen Foundation$7.3 million$7.3 millionNo
Casey Family Programs$6.0 million$1,000No
The Allen Institute for Artificial$5.5 million$100,000No
Richard and Francine Loeb Family Foundation$5.2 million$25,000No
The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation$4.8 million$10,000No
Medina Foundation$4.6 million$20,000Yes
The Bullitt Foundation$4.1 million$45,000No
Laidir Foundation$4.0 million$100,000No
College Spark Washington$3.9 million$60,000Yes
Raven Trust Fund$3.9 million$5,000No
The Li Lu Foundation$3.9 million$75,000No
The Noble Fir Foundation$3.7 million$1.8 millionNo
Vadon Foundation$3.5 million$75,000No
The Jain Foundation Inc$3.4 million$121,329Yes
The John C & Karyl Kay Hughes Foundation$3.4 million$65,000No
Wild Lives Foundation$3.4 million$112,500No
The Erick Shirley Foundation$3.4 million$65,000No
THE Isaac Alhadeff Foundation$3.2 million$378,670No
The Ticknor Foundation Inc$3.2 million$3,500No
The Brettler Family Foundation$3.2 million$50,000No
The Peter Amstein Foundation$3.1 million$1.6 millionNo
James D and Sherry Raisbeck Foundation Trust$3.1 million$50,000No
Joshua Green Foundation Inc$3.1 million$5,000Yes

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