Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 81-1775015

Kindred Foundation

A private foundation in Bellingham, WA. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 1 grant and $1.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Nov 24, 2020), 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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,780,359

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $82,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,024,702
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,128,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,790,050

Grants paid in 2020

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Schwab Charitable FundLone Tree, CO

    Support for low income programs, science, medical organizations, and the arts

    $1,780,359

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,780,359100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $1,780,359

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Wendy NicholsPRESIDENT, THROUGH 11/24/20 Hours 1Pay $0
  • Natalie HartkopfDIRECTOR, THROUGH 11/24/20 Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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