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Sea Legs Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bainbridge Island, Washington · EIN 923641016

Sea Legs Foundation is a private foundation in Bainbridge Island, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $85,911 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $20,453 and the largest $27,000. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$1.1 million
2024$00$1.3 million
2025$85,9114$1.3 million

How to apply

Sea Legs 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington2$45,005
New York1$20,906
California1$20,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Byrd Barr Place
Seattle, WA
General support$27,000
United States Fund for UNICEF
New York, NY
General support$20,906
Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc
San Francisco, CA
General support$20,000
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Seattle, WA
General support$18,005

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sea Legs Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sea Legs Foundation give?

$85,911 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $20,453.

Who runs Sea Legs Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Clay M Levit (Trustee) and Catherine J Levit (Trustee).

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