Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington
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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 26-2061646

The DG Foundation

A private foundation in Greenbank, WA. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 5 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2019 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,264,946

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $128,094

Grants paid in 2019

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Seattle Art & LecturesSeattle, WA

    Writers in the schools -- $15,000 unrestricted--$20,000

    $35,000
  2. Whidbey-Camano Land TrustGreenbank, WA

    Unrestricted grant

    $35,000
  3. Friends of the Children - King CountySeattle, WA

    Unrestricted grant

    $30,000
  4. University of Washington FoundationSeattle, WA

    I-labs ready mind project

    $5,000
  5. YMCA of Greater SeattleSeattle, WA

    Camping services

    $3,000

1 grant of $1,156,946 is held for a check and not listed

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $35,00088% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $5,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington5 grants $108,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Donald GuthriePRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Candace Y TkachuckVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Donald G GuthrieSECRETARY & TREASURER Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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