Washington Obesity Society
Preselected recipients only
Washington Obesity Society is a private foundation in Bellevue, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 1 grant; 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.
- Grants paid, 2025$5,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$22,275
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $5,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $325 | 1 | $3,591 |
| 2024 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,368 |
| 2025 | $5,000 | 1 | $22,275 |
How to apply
Washington Obesity Society 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Washington Obesity Society funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Obesity Medicine Association | Operating | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexis David MD
- Enrica Basilico MD
- Colleen Dawkins Arnp
- Jennifer Okemah
- Sam Christensen MSN
- Christina Nelson
- Nicole Hamlin
Questions people ask
Does Washington Obesity Society accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Washington Obesity Society give?
$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Washington Obesity Society?
Its 2025 filing lists Alexis David MD (Trustee), Enrica Basilico MD (Trustee), Colleen Dawkins Arnp (Treasurer) and Jennifer Okemah (Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Washington Obesity Society fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.