William A Looney Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
William A Looney Family Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $266,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $150,000. 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$266,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$3.7 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $167,552 the year before.
100% 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 | $167,552 | 12 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $266,000 | 5 | $3.7 million |
How to apply
William A Looney 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 William A Looney Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 4 | $260,000 |
| Nevada | 1 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Mustard Seed Project of Key Peninsula | To support the improvements of the assisted living and the memory care facility | $150,000 |
| Arboretum Foundation | to support the Pavilion Project at the Seattle Japanese Garden | $100,000 |
| SPRING CREEK High School FCCLA | To provide support for SCHS-FCCLA 2024 COMPETITION YEAR. | $6,000 |
| Tri-Cities Union Gospel Mission | To support purchases for the women's shelter and the day center | $5,000 |
| Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence | to support Camp Waskowitz | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edeltraud Looney
- Pamela Yee
- Daniel Asher
- Steven Garber
- Ben Clupepper
- Michael Whelan
- Barbara Morrison
- Jeff Looney
Questions people ask
Does William A Looney Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does William A Looney Family Foundation give?
$266,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs William A Looney Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edeltraud Looney (Director & Chair of the Board), Pamela Yee (Director), Daniel Asher (Secretary (Until Sept. 2024)) and Steven Garber (Dir. & President & Treasurer) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does William A Looney Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.