The Tudor Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Tudor Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.4 million in 36 grants; the typical grant was $10,625 and the largest $714,205. 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$2.4 million
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$10,625
- Largest grant$714,205
- Assets$30.2 million
- New grantees45%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.7 million the year before.
45% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.8 million | 32 | $28.2 million |
| 2024 | $1.7 million | 33 | $29.5 million |
| 2025 | $2.4 million | 36 | $30.2 million |
How to apply
The Tudor 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 Tudor Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 30 | $2.0 million |
| Kansas | 2 | $304,752 |
| Oregon | 2 | $40,297 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,575 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Academy | Education | $714,205 |
| Misc College Students | Education | $570,739 |
| University of Kansas | Education | $299,752 |
| Academic Sports Institute | Education | $170,300 |
| Individual | Humanitarian | $140,100 |
| Alliance for Education | Education | $130,000 |
| University of Washington | Education | $49,140 |
| Individual | Education | $40,000 |
| Seattle Preparatory School | Education | $40,000 |
| Individual | Education | $39,375 |
| Coleman Family Services | Humanitarian | $25,000 |
| University Preparatory School | Education | $25,000 |
| Akin Family Foundation Aka Childhav | Humanitarian | $20,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian | $20,000 |
| Route 21 | Education | $16,000 |
| Seattle Colleges Foundation | Education | $12,720 |
| Emergency Feeding Program | Humanitarian | $12,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian | $11,250 |
| Brightspark Early Learning Services | Education | $10,000 |
| Plymouth Congressional Church | Religious | $5,000 |
| Valley Hope Foundation | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Woodland Park Zoo | Wildlife Conservation | $3,000 |
| Southeast Seattle Senior Center | Humanitarian | $3,000 |
| Mary Mahoney Prof Nurses Org | Education | $2,550 |
| KCTS 9 | Public awareness | $2,100 |
| SLT Scholars | Humanitarian | $1,575 |
| Sports in School | Education | $1,500 |
| Individual | Humanitarian | $1,250 |
| ALS Association | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| University District Food Bank | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Wildlife conservation | $1,000 |
| Humane Society | Animal rights | $922 |
| Kuow | Public awareness | $500 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Wildlife conservation | $500 |
| Seattle Times Funds for the Needy | Humanitarian | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Roger A Rieger
- E Annette Rieger
- Erin R Baranick
- Michael J Baranick
Questions people ask
Does The Tudor Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Tudor Foundation give?
$2.4 million in tax year 2025, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $10,625.
Who runs The Tudor Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Roger A Rieger (President), E Annette Rieger (Secretary), Erin R Baranick (Vice President) and Michael J Baranick (Treasurer).
What does The Tudor Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and food and hunger.