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Ignatius Ohno Foundation

Preselected recipients only Seattle, Washington · EIN 205861148

Ignatius Ohno Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $933,000 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $499,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $297,000 the year before.

38% of its 2024 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$297,00027$1.8 million
2024$933,00034$1.5 million

How to apply

Ignatius Ohno 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 Ignatius Ohno Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$507,000
Washington17$207,000
New York3$50,000
Oregon1$45,000
District of Columbia2$28,000
Massachusetts1$20,000
Maryland1$20,000
Ohio1$20,000
Minnesota1$10,000
South Carolina1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 34 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jesuits Northwest Province
Los Gatos, CA
Support of public charity's mission$499,000
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
Portland, OR
Support the public charity's mission$45,000
Spiritual Exercises in Everyday Lif
Seattle, WA
Support the public charity's mission$25,000
Intercommunity Peace Justice Center
Seattle, WA
Support the public charity's mission$20,000
Maryknoll Fathers Brothers
Seattle, WA
Support the public charity's mission$20,000
Maryknoll Missionaries
Ossining, NY
Support the public charity's mission$20,000
Orion - Youthcare
Seattle, WA
Support the public charity's mission$20,000
Maryknoll Sisters
Maryknoll, NY
Support the public charity's mission$20,000
Operation Nightwatch
Seattle, WA
Support the public charity's mission$20,000
Massachusetts Eye Ear Curing Kids F
Boston, MA
Support the public charity's mission$20,000
Mary's Place Seattle
Seattle, WA
Support of public charity's mission$20,000
Matthew 25 Ministries
Cincinnati, OH
Support of charitable programs$20,000
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
Support of charitable programs$20,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Support of charitable programs$20,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle
Seattle, WA
Support of charitable programs$20,000
Seattle Prep School
Seattle, WA
Support the public charity's mission$10,000
Ignatian Spirituality Center
Seattle, WA
Support the public charity's mission$10,000
Philippine Jesuit Foundation
New York, NY
Support of the organization's charitable mission$10,000
Water Mission
N Charleston, SC
Support of charitable programs$10,000
Feed My Starving Children
Coon Rapids, MN
Support of charitable programs$10,000
Home of Hope Ministries
Renton, WA
Support of charitable programs$10,000
World Vision
Federal Way, WA
Support of charitable programs.$10,000
Int'l Christian Mission Services
Sumas, WA
Support of charitable programs$10,000
The Market Project
Washington, DC
Support of charitable programs$8,000
Childen's Hunger Fund
Sylmar, CA
Support of charitable programs$8,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Support of charitable programs$5,000
MAP International
Brunswick, GA
Support of charitable programs$5,000
Shared Hope International
Vancouver, WA
Support of charitable programs$4,000
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
Support of charitable programs$3,000
Kinship United
Rolling Meadows, IL
Support of charitable programs$3,000
Fulcrum Foundation
Seattle, WA
Support the public charity's mission$2,000
Chief Seattle Club
Seattle, WA
Support of charitable programs$2,000
World ConcernCrista Ministries
Seattle, WA
Support of charitable programs$2,000
Bellarmine Prep
Tacoma, WA
Support of charitable programs$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ignatius Ohno Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ignatius Ohno Foundation give?

$933,000 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Ignatius Ohno Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Yoshio A Ohno (Director), Barbara Ohno (Director), Karen T Ohno (Director) and Michio M Ohno (Director).

What does Ignatius Ohno Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and youth programs.

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