The TT Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The TT Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,700 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$10,700
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was down from $194,006 the year before.
20% 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 | $194,006 | 12 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $10,700 | 5 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
The TT 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 TT Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 4 | $8,200 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ballard High School Performing Arts | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Direct Relief | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Wing Luke Museum | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Medical Aid for Palestinians | General purpose | $2,500 |
| University of Washington | General support | $700 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruno Lambert
- Amy Paron
- Elana Lim
Questions people ask
Does The TT Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The TT Foundation give?
$10,700 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs The TT Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Bruno Lambert (President, T), Amy Paron (Vice Preside) and Elana Lim (Secretary).
What does The TT Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.