Welsh Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Welsh Family Foundation is a private foundation in Spokane, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $742,136 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $229,586. 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$742,136
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$229,586
- Assets$13.1 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $465,000 the year before.
50% of its 2024 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 | $465,000 | 13 | $11.6 million |
| 2024 | $742,136 | 16 | $13.1 million |
How to apply
Welsh Family 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 Welsh Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 16 | $742,136 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Wa University Scholarship | Scholarship | $229,586 |
| Innovia Foundation | Community | $100,000 |
| St Aloysius Grade School | Financial school support | $75,000 |
| Nazareth Guild | Financial support of local schools | $50,000 |
| Gonzaga Preparatory School | Educational support | $50,000 |
| Hub Sports Center | Youth sports | $50,000 |
| CCS Fdn | Supporting student scholarships | $40,000 |
| Catholic Charities Annual Fund | Financial support | $25,000 |
| Cancer Can't | Cancer research | $25,000 |
| Cascade Education Foundation | Financial support for education | $15,000 |
| Trinity Catholic School | Financial support | $15,000 |
| Community Foundation of South Puget | Financial support | $15,000 |
| Sally's Place | Emergency foster care | $15,000 |
| Christ Kitchen | Women life skills | $15,000 |
| Teen & Kid Closet | Boost kids' self esteem | $15,000 |
| St Mary Catholic School | Education | $7,550 |
Officers and trustees
- James T Welsh
- Jacqueline Welsh
- Stephanie Welsh
Questions people ask
Does Welsh Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Welsh Family Foundation give?
$742,136 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Welsh Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James T Welsh (Director), Jacqueline Welsh (Director) and Stephanie Welsh (Director).
What does Welsh Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.