Lee and Claudia Brooke Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lee and Claudia Brooke Foundation is a private foundation in Bellevue, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,800 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $5,800. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$9,800
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$5,800
- Assets$456,483
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $15,600 the year before.
67% 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 | $5,300 | 3 | $300,806 |
| 2024 | $15,600 | 6 | $388,882 |
| 2025 | $9,800 | 3 | $456,483 |
How to apply
Lee and Claudia Brooke 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 Lee and Claudia Brooke Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 3 | $9,800 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Northwest Writers Association | To develop writing talent through education, accessibility to the publishing industry, and participation in an interactive, writer community | $5,800 |
| Islandwood | To provide exceptional learning experiences that inspire lifelong environmental and community stewardship | $3,000 |
| Bellevue Lifespring | To provide children with the resources they need to reach stability. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Curtis Lee Brooke
Questions people ask
Does Lee and Claudia Brooke Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lee and Claudia Brooke Foundation give?
$9,800 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Lee and Claudia Brooke Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Curtis Lee Brooke (Director).
What does Lee and Claudia Brooke Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and youth programs.