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Rad Foundation

Preselected recipients only Shoreline, Washington · EIN 332457177

Rad Foundation is a private foundation in Shoreline, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$00$299,192
2025$5,5003$325,033

How to apply

Rad 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rad Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Washington2$4,000
Iowa1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Tuition scholarship$2,500
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
Tuition scholarship$1,500
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA
Tuition scholarship$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rad Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rad Foundation give?

$5,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Rad Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Virginia Franey (President) and Brian Franey (Secretary).

What does Rad Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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