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Salser Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lake Stevens, Washington · EIN 330643309

Salser Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lake Stevens, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $107,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $53,500 and the largest $77,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $125,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$145,0004$2.1 million
2024$125,0003$2.3 million
2025$107,0002$2.5 million

How to apply

Salser 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Salser Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California1$77,000
Washington1$30,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
A Window Between Worlds
Los Angeles, CA
Using art to help end domestic violence$77,000
Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
North Bend, WA
Resource protection and recreational access$30,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Salser Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Salser Family Foundation give?

$107,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $53,500.

Who runs Salser Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Susan Salser (President & Director), Catherine Salser (Secretary & Director), Winston Salser (C F O & Director) and Stephen Salser (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Salser Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and human services.

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