Renegade Fund
Preselected recipients only
Renegade Fund is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $100,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$100,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$0
Giving in 2025 was down from $110,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $120,000 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $110,000 | 1 | $122,509 |
| 2025 | $100,000 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
Renegade Fund 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 Renegade Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship Endowmwment | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ren Casey
- Dana Peterson
- Walter Peterson
- Jolene Peterson
- Patricia Stormer
Questions people ask
Does Renegade Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Renegade Fund give?
$100,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs Renegade Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Ren Casey (Director), Dana Peterson (Director), Walter Peterson (Director) and Jolene Peterson (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Renegade Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.