Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-5861148

Ignatius Ohno Foundation

A private foundation in Seattle, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 34 grants and $933,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $933,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,006,933
  • Tax year 2023

    $297,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,405,488
  • Tax year 2022

    $255,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $696,723
  • Tax year 2021

    $381,333

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $643,862
  • Tax year 2020

    $437,833

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $697,625
  • Tax year 2019

    $153,333

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $548,947
  • Tax year 2018

    $271,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $570,824

Grants paid in 2024

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Support of public charity's mission

    $499,000
  2. Individual

    Support the public charity's mission

    $45,000
  3. Individual

    Support the public charity's mission

    $25,000
  4. Intercommunity Peace Justice CenterSeattle, WA

    Support the public charity's mission

    $20,000
  5. Individual

    Support the public charity's mission

    $20,000
  6. Individual

    Support the public charity's mission

    $20,000
  7. Individual

    Support the public charity's mission

    $20,000
  8. Individual

    Support the public charity's mission

    $20,000
  9. Operation NightwatchSeattle, WA

    Support the public charity's mission

    $20,000
  10. Individual

    Support the public charity's mission

    $20,000
  11. Mary's Place SeattleSeattle, WA

    Support of public charity's mission

    $20,000
  12. Matthew 25 MinistriesBlue Ash, OH

    Support of charitable programs

    $20,000
  13. Individual

    Support of charitable programs

    $20,000
  14. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Support of charitable programs

    $20,000
  15. Individual

    Support of charitable programs

    $20,000
  16. Seattle Prep SchoolSeattle, WA

    Support the public charity's mission

    $10,000
  17. Ignatian Spirituality CenterSeattle, WA

    Support the public charity's mission

    $10,000
  18. Philippine Jesuit FoundationNew York, NY

    Support of the organization's charitable mission

    $10,000
  19. Individual

    Support of charitable programs

    $10,000
  20. Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN

    Support of charitable programs

    $10,000
  21. Home of Hope MinistriesPuyallup, WA

    Support of charitable programs

    $10,000
  22. World VisionFederal Way, WA

    Support of charitable programs.

    $10,000
  23. Int'l Christian Mission ServicesSumas, WA

    Support of charitable programs

    $10,000
  24. The Market ProjectPortland, OR

    Support of charitable programs

    $8,000
  25. Childen's Hunger FundSylmar, CA

    Support of charitable programs

    $8,000
  26. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Support of charitable programs

    $5,000
  27. MAP InternationalBrunswick, GA

    Support of charitable programs

    $5,000
  28. Shared Hope InternationalVancouver, WA

    Support of charitable programs

    $4,000
  29. Compassion InternationalColorado SPGS, CO

    Support of charitable programs

    $3,000
  30. Individual

    Support of charitable programs

    $3,000
  31. Fulcrum FoundationSeattle, WA

    Support the public charity's mission

    $2,000
  32. Chief Seattle ClubSeattle, WA

    Support of charitable programs

    $2,000
  33. World ConcernCrista MinistriesSeattle, WA

    Support of charitable programs

    $2,000
  34. Individual

    Support of charitable programs

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid7 grants $78,00053% of the total
  2. Human services5 grants $56,00038% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $8,0005% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington12 grants $120,000
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $28,000
  3. Ohio1 grant $20,000
  4. Minnesota1 grant $10,000
  5. New York1 grant $10,000
  6. California1 grant $8,000
  7. Georgia1 grant $5,000
  8. North Carolina1 grant $5,000
  9. Colorado1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Yoshio A OhnoDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Barbara OhnoDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Karen T OhnoDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Michio M OhnoDirector Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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