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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 42-1624231

Wockner Foundation

A private foundation in Seattle, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 17 grants and $330,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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
Wockner Foundation
24 Roy St 454
Seattle, WA 98109
see - https://wocknerfoundation.org/contact/
Form and materials
SEE https://wocknerfoundation.org/grants/ FOR MORE INFORMATION
Deadlines
THE FOUNDATION accepts GRANT requests from March 1 through March 31 each year
Restrictions
SEE https://wocknerfoundation.org/grants/ FOR GRANT GUIDELINES

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $330,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $6,933,696

  • Tax year 2023

    $376,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $5,858,095

  • Tax year 2022

    $310,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $5,435,626

  • Tax year 2021

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $5,231,128

  • Tax year 2020

    $286,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $4,447,991

  • Tax year 2019

    $170,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,229,870

Grants paid in 2024

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Northshore Senior CenterBothell, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $40,000
  2. Child Advocacy Center of Snohomish County - DawsonEverett, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $30,000
  3. Crisis Connections-Teen Link Programseattle, WA

    Teen Link Program

    $30,000
  4. Homage Senior Services of Snohomish CountyLynnwood, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $30,000
  5. Northwest School for the Deaf & Hard of HearingShoreline, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $25,000
  6. Overlake Medical Center FoundationBellevue, WA

    Charity Care Fund

    $25,000
  7. Assistance League of the EastsideRedmond, WA

    Operation School Bell 2025-26

    $20,000
  8. Outdoors for AllBellevue, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $20,000
  9. Raven Rock RanchRedmond, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $20,000
  10. Sound GenerationsSeattle, WA

    Meals on Wheels Program

    $20,000
  11. Boyer Children's ClinicSeattle, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $15,000
  12. FarestartSeattle, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $10,000
  13. Imagine Children's MuseumEverett, WA

    grand families 2025

    $10,000
  14. King County Sexual Assault CenterRenton, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $10,000
  15. Solid Ground WashingtonSeattle, WA

    to support the general operations of the exempt organization

    $10,000
  16. Volunteers of America Western WashingtonEverett, WA

    Preschool/Classroom Supplies

    $10,000
  17. Assistance League of SeattleSeattle, WA

    Starting Out Supplies Program

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $60,00046% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $20,00015% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $15,00012% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington17 grants $330,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Frances A WocknerTRUSTEE/ CHAIR Hours 10Pay $56,000
  • Elizabeth MaxwellTRUSTEE/TREASURER Hours 10Pay $56,000
  • Carolyn KlauserTRUSTEE/SECRETARY Hours 10Pay $56,000

The return

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