The Fortive Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Fortive Foundation is a private foundation in Everett, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $356,250. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.5 million
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$356,250
- Assets$18.6 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.2 million the year before.
31% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.2 million | 21 | $29,771 |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 13 | $18.6 million |
How to apply
The Fortive 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.
What The Fortive Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to District of Columbia. It also paid $100,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 3 | $466,250 |
| Washington | 3 | $260,000 |
| California | 1 | $200,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $200,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $100,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100,000 |
| New York | 2 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross | Disaster relief support, wildfire donation and employee match | $356,250 |
| Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology NA US | Support of discover fund | $200,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of America | Support academic success with portion of funds going to local markets and employee volunteer event | $200,000 |
| Codeorg | Support ai course build and roll out | $200,000 |
| Engineers Without Borders USA Inc | Support spring and winter match campaigns | $100,000 |
| Human Rights Campaign Foundation | General support | $100,000 |
| Plamienok No | Providing grief support for children | $100,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Support tnc-wa for port susan bay work, and tnc - china for healthy waters campaign | $100,000 |
| Housing Hope | Support housing projects | $50,000 |
| Brazil Foundation | Flood support | $25,000 |
| Wateraid America Inc | Support community one health empowerment in rwanda and senegal | $25,000 |
| Globalgiving | General support | $10,000 |
| Partnership for Learning | General support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter C Underwood
- Stacey A Walker
- Charles A McLaughlin
Questions people ask
Does The Fortive Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Fortive Foundation give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs The Fortive Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Peter C Underwood (Director), Stacey A Walker (Director) and Charles A McLaughlin (Director).
What does The Fortive Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and health.