Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington
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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 45-2532644

Foundation for Human Conservation

A private foundation in Port Ludlow, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $8,550 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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
Willard J Van Ry
20-B Fairway Lane
Port Ludlow, WA 98365
(360) 745-5111
popguyq.com
Form and materials
Written or email
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
MUST BE A 501c3 AND IN ALLIGNMENT WITH THE MISSION

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $8,550

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $28,083

  • Tax year 2024

    $11,200

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $21,726

  • Tax year 2023

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $16,609

  • Tax year 2022

    $12,850

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $15,427

  • Tax year 2021

    $11,150

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $16,533

  • Tax year 2020

    $6,550

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $16,961

  • Tax year 2019

    $6,200

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $15,697

  • Tax year 2018

    $4,550

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $15,019

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Central Valley Animal RescueQuilene, WA

    Support of mission

    $2,000
  2. Compassionate ChoicesPortland, OR

    Support of mission

    $1,000
  3. AmericaresStanford, CT

    Support of mission

    $1,000
  4. Washington National ParksSeattle, WA

    Support of mission

    $1,000
  5. Jefferson Emery Fire DeptPort Townsend, WA

    Support of mission

    $1,000
  6. HabitatPort Townsend, WA

    Support of mission

    $1,000
  7. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    Support of mission

    $500
  8. Tri Area Food BankPort Hadlock, WA

    Support of mission

    $500
  9. Salvation ArmyAlexandra, VA

    Support of mission

    $150
  10. Cascade PBSSeattle, WA

    Support of mission

    $150
  11. KuowSeattle, WA

    Support of mission

    $150
  12. Wikimedia FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Support of mission

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $50083% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $10017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington7 grants $5,800
  2. Connecticut1 grant $1,000
  3. Oregon1 grant $1,000
  4. Texas1 grant $500
  5. Virginia1 grant $150
  6. California1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Willard J Van RyTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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