Norberg Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Norberg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $185,070 in 43 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$185,070
- Number of grants43
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$3.0 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2024 was up from $143,656 the year before.
14% 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 | $143,656 | 47 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $185,070 | 43 | $3.0 million |
How to apply
Norberg 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 Norberg Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 15 | $119,750 |
| Washington | 23 | $58,820 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,500 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Museum of Art | Financial support | $60,000 |
| Ensemble Theatre Company | Financial support | $41,000 |
| Seattle Art Museum | Financial support | $11,500 |
| University of Washington | Financial support | $10,320 |
| YMCA of Greater Seattle | Financial support | $5,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club of King County | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Rainier Scholars | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Santa Barbara Center for the Perfor | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Santa Barbar | Financial support | $3,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Financial support | $2,500 |
| KCTS | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Lobero Theatre Santa Barbara | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Museum of Flight | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Seattle Preparatory School | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Foundation | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Direct Relief | Financial support | $2,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Financial support | $1,500 |
| Mary's Place | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Medic One Foundation | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Medical Teams International | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Montecito Trails Foundation | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Ruckelshaus Center | Financial support | $1,000 |
| San Juan Preservation Trust | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Santa Barbara Botanical Garden | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Santa Barbara Foundation | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Seattle Aquarium Society | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Seattle Parks Foundation | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Ucsb Arts and Lectures | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Washington Policy Center | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Woodland Park Zoo | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Villagereach | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Usga | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Arboretum Foundation | Financial support | $500 |
| Arcs Foundation | Financial support | $500 |
| Cascadia Art Museum | Financial support | $500 |
| Chief Seattle Council - Boys Scouts | Financial support | $500 |
| Colorado College | Financial support | $500 |
| Dawn Redwood Trust | Financial support | $500 |
| KBCS 913 FM | Financial support | $500 |
| Recovery Cafe | Financial support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy P Norberg
- Douglas E Norberg
Questions people ask
Does Norberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Norberg Family Foundation give?
$185,070 in tax year 2024, across 43 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Norberg Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Nancy P Norberg (Trustee) and Douglas E Norberg (Trustee).
What does Norberg Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.