Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 33-0829947

The Elizabeth George Foundation

A private foundation in Seattle, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 30 grants and $576,350 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $576,350

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $10,589
  • Tax year 2023

    $576,350

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $81,887
  • Tax year 2022

    $512,830

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $122,722
  • Tax year 2021

    $495,200

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $142,602
  • Tax year 2020

    $380,212

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $912,015
  • Tax year 2019

    $309,461

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $808,533
  • Tax year 2018

    $319,018

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $617,994
  • Tax year 2017

    $511,372

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $502,629

Grants paid in 2024

30 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Support

    $30,000
  2. Individual

    Support

    $30,000
  3. Individual

    Support

    $27,500
  4. Individual

    Support

    $26,400
  5. Individual

    Support

    $25,000
  6. Individual

    Support

    $25,000
  7. Individual

    Support

    $25,000
  8. Individual

    Support

    $23,750
  9. Individual

    Support

    $23,000
  10. Individual

    Support

    $22,300
  11. Individual

    Support

    $22,200
  12. Individual

    Support

    $20,500
  13. Individual

    Support

    $20,000
  14. Individual

    Donation

    $20,000
  15. Individual

    Donation

    $20,000
  16. Individual

    Support

    $20,000
  17. Individual

    Support

    $17,700
  18. Individual

    Support

    $17,000
  19. Individual

    Support

    $15,000
  20. Individual

    Donation

    $15,000
  21. Wordcrafters in EugeneEugene, OR

    Support

    $15,000
  22. Individual

    Support

    $15,000
  23. Operation Jump StartLong Beach, CA

    Support

    $15,000
  24. Individual

    Support

    $15,000
  25. Individual

    Support

    $15,000
  26. Individual

    Donation

    $14,000
  27. Individual

    Donation

    $12,000
  28. Chance TheaterAnaheim, CA

    Donation

    $10,000
  29. Children's Theater of MadisonMadison, WI

    Support

    $10,000
  30. Youth Justice NetworkNew York, NY

    Support

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $25,00050% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $15,00030% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $10,00020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $25,000
  2. Oregon1 grant $15,000
  3. New York1 grant $10,000
  4. Wisconsin1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Susan Elizabeth GeorgeDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sheila HillingerEX. SECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Christopher EyreTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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