The Valencia Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Valencia Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$27,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$331,745
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $48,500 the year before.
33% of its 2025 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 | $57,000 | 6 | $304,226 |
| 2024 | $48,500 | 7 | $339,562 |
| 2025 | $27,000 | 6 | $331,745 |
How to apply
The Valencia 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 3 | $15,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowship Foundation | Charity Support | $10,000 |
| Teleios | Charity Support | $5,000 |
| Divine Alternatives for Dads | Charity Support | $5,000 |
| Agros | Charity Support | $5,000 |
| Soul Foundation | Charity Support | $1,000 |
| Ubuntu Village of Life (Uvl) | Charity Support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Heather G Valencia
Questions people ask
Does The Valencia Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Valencia Foundation give?
$27,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Valencia Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Heather G Valencia (Trustee).