Cuyamaca Foundation
Accepts applications
Cuyamaca Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $181,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $35,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$181,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$35,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$4.5 million
- New grantees86%
Giving in 2025 was up from $168,000 the year before.
86% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $126,000 | 7 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $168,000 | 7 | $3.6 million |
| 2025 | $181,500 | 7 | $4.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Aaron Clark 4920 NE 65th St, Seattle, WA 98115 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (206) 624-5244 |
| What to submit | Letter stating purpose of organization and requests |
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 6 | $146,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $35,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Black Farmers Collective | To further charitable goals of the organization | $35,000 |
| Larry Campbell Memorial Scholarship Fund (Seadoc Society Uc Davis Fndn) | To further charitable goals of the organization | $35,000 |
| Na'ah Illahee | To further charitable goals of the organization | $35,000 |
| Children of the Setting Sun | To further charitable goals of the organization | $35,000 |
| Yeehaw Indigenous Artist Collective | To further charitable goals of the organization | $35,000 |
| Seattle Parks Foundation | To further charitable goals of the organization | $5,000 |
| YMCA | To further charitable goals of the organization | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Geoffrey M Clark
- Aaron Clark
- Mathew Clark
Questions people ask
Does Cuyamaca Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Cuyamaca Foundation give?
$181,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.
Who runs Cuyamaca Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Geoffrey M Clark (Co-Chair), Aaron Clark (Co-Chair) and Mathew Clark (Board Member).