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Tschetter Family Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Bellevue, Washington · EIN 916519520

Tschetter Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Bellevue, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $61,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 in 2025 was up from $46,000 the year before.

42% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$28,5007$908,542
2024$46,0009$1.2 million
2025$61,00013$1.4 million

How to apply

Tschetter Family Foundation Trust 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

What Tschetter Family Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington7$35,000
Montana3$15,000
Colorado1$5,000
Oregon1$5,000
Oklahoma1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Farestart
Seattle, WA
Operating$5,000
Northwest Harvest
Kent, WA
Operating$5,000
Pure Desire
Troutdale, OR
Operating$5,000
Weld Seattle
Seattle, WA
Operating$5,000
Agros International
Seattle, WA
Operating$5,000
Young Life
Colorado Springs, CO
Operating$5,000
Rwanda Rise
Edmonds, WA
Operating$5,000
Ukraine America Intiative
Lakeside, MT
Operating$5,000
Ukraine America Initiative
Lakeside, MT
Operating$5,000
Ukraine America Initiative
Lakeside, MT
Operating$5,000
Eastside Academy
Bellevue, WA
Operating$5,000
Boys and Girls Club of Bellevue
Bellevue, WA
Operating$5,000
Feed the Children
Okalahoma City, OK
Operating$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tschetter Family Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Tschetter Family Foundation Trust give?

$61,000 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Tschetter Family Foundation Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard W Tschetter (Trustee).

What does Tschetter Family Foundation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international and youth programs.

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