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Northwest Western Swing Music Society

Preselected recipients only Renton, Washington · EIN 911340903

Northwest Western Swing Music Society is a private foundation in Renton, Washington. In tax year 2023 it gave $6,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Northwest Western Swing Music Society 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Northwest Western Swing Music Society funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$3,000
Texas1$3,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Western Swing Society
Carmichael, CA
Northwest western swing music society was dissolving and wanted to send monies to a similar organization$3,000
Western Swing Society of the Southwest
Jacksboro, TX
The northwest western swing music society was dissolving and wanted to send monies to a similar organization.$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Northwest Western Swing Music Society accept grant applications?

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

How much does Northwest Western Swing Music Society give?

$6,000 in tax year 2023, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Northwest Western Swing Music Society?

Its 2023 filing lists Jeanne Yearian (President/Secretary), Steve Carter (Board Member), Toby Hanson (Board Member) and Shelley McNaughton (Board Member) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Northwest Western Swing Music Society fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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