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Noved Foundation

Preselected recipients only Seattle, Washington · EIN 912091158

Noved Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,425 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $12,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $36,958 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$36,95826$2
2024$30,42523$477,844

How to apply

Noved 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 Noved Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington19$28,400
California2$1,000
Hawaii1$1,000
Virginia1$25

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Seattle, WA
Medical$12,500
University of Washington Tyee Club
Seattle, WA
Education$5,000
Planned Parenthood
Seattle, WA
Social programs$2,500
Habitat for Humanity
Renton, WA
Social welfare$1,000
Washington Trails Association
Seattle, WA
Social programs$1,000
Wm Keck Observatory
Kamuela, HI
Education$1,000
U District Food Bank
Seattle, WA
Social programs - food$1,000
Jubilee Women's Center
Seattle, WA
Social program - women$1,000
Seattle Humane Society
Bellevue, WA
Animal shelter$500
Santa Catalina School
Monterey, CA
Education$500
Seattle Academy
Seattle, WA
Education$500
The Bush School
Seattle, WA
Education$500
Youthcare
Seattle, WA
Social programs - youth$500
Treehouse
Seattle, WA
Social services - foster kids$500
Aim for Mental Health
Carmel, CA
Medical care$500
Seattle Union Gospel Mission
Seattle, WA
Social programs$500
The Salvation Army Northwest Division
Seattle, WA
Social programs$500
Fred Hutch - in Memory of Thurston Roach
Seattle, WA
Medical$250
Fred Hutch - in Memory of Steve Johnston
Seattle, WA
Medical$250
KCTS
Seattle, WA
Public broadcast$150
Kuow
Seattle, WA
Public broadcast$150
Pratt Fine Arts Center
Seattle, WA
Arts education$100
Yoga Alliance
Arlington, VA
Social programs$25

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Noved Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Noved Foundation give?

$30,425 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Noved Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph N Walter (Manager) and Kathy L Mares (Manager).

What does Noved Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.

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