Folley Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Folley Family Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $688,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $168,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$688,500
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$168,500
- Assets$14.7 million
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2024 was down from $745,000 the year before.
8% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $745,000 | 11 | $14.3 million |
| 2024 | $688,500 | 12 | $14.7 million |
How to apply
Folley 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.
What Folley Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 9 | $538,500 |
| Washington | 3 | $150,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Montana Foundation | Unrestricted General Support | $168,500 |
| Montana Land Reliance | Unrestricted General Support | $75,000 |
| Farestart | Unrestricted General Support | $75,000 |
| Haven | Unrestricted General Support | $75,000 |
| Montana Trout Unlimited | Unrestricted General Support | $50,000 |
| Upper Missouri Waterkeeper | Unrestricted General Support | $50,000 |
| Trout Unlimited - Bellevue WA | Unrestricted General Support | $50,000 |
| Crosscut Mountain Sports | Unrestricted General Support | $50,000 |
| Gallatin Valley Land Trust | Unrestricted General Support | $50,000 |
| YouthCare | Unrestricted General Support | $25,000 |
| Big Sky Public Education Support Fund | Unrestricted General Support | $10,000 |
| Ruby Habitat Foundation | Unrestricted General Support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Janet Folley
- Clyde Folley
- Connor Folley
- Casey Folley
- Maxwell Folley
Questions people ask
Does Folley Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Folley Family Foundation give?
$688,500 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Folley Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Janet Folley (Director), Clyde Folley (Treasurer), Connor Folley (Vice President) and Casey Folley (President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Folley Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.