Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-2950661

Davita Charitable Fund Inc

A private foundation in Federal Way, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 35 grants and $2.4 million paid in grants.

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

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $2,448,991

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $34,967,734
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,135,832

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $35,635,818
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,778,066

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $37,254,933
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,086,200

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $23,846,202
  • Tax year 2021

    $308,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $24,727,016
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $20,006,829

Grants paid in 2025

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Online Giving FoundationNewark, DE

    Benevity donor advised fund

    $500,000
  2. Western Governor's University CorporationSalt Lake City, UT

    Donation

    $346,666
  3. American Diabetes AssociationArlington, VA

    Donation

    $300,000
  4. NAACP Empowerment ProgramsBaltimore, MD

    Donation

    $250,000
  5. KaboomBethesda, MD

    Donation

    $250,000
  6. National Kidney FoundationDenver, CO

    Donation

    $150,000
  7. YMCA of the USAChicago, IL

    Donation

    $149,000
  8. Project Angel HeartDenver, CO

    Donation

    $40,000
  9. Food Bank of the RockiesAurora, CO

    Donation

    $40,000
  10. Denver Scholarship FoundationDenver, CO

    Donation

    $35,000
  11. Dental Lifeline NetworkDenver, CO

    Donation

    $30,000
  12. Great Education ColoradoDenver, CO

    Donation

    $25,000
  13. Brent Eley FoundationAurora, CO

    Donation

    $25,000
  14. Colorado SucceedsDenver, CO

    Donation

    $25,000
  15. Florence Crittenton ServicesDenver, CO

    Donation

    $25,000
  16. Colorado Youth for A ChangeDenver, CO

    Donation

    $25,000
  17. Denver Public Schools FoundationDenver, CO

    Donation

    $25,000
  18. Reading PartnersOakland, CA

    Donation

    $25,000
  19. La Clinica Tepeyac IncDenver, CO

    Donation

    $25,000
  20. Public Education & Business CoalitiDenver, CO

    Donation

    $20,000
  21. HighviewDenver, CO

    Donation

    $20,000
  22. CrosspurposeDenver, CO

    Donation

    $15,000
  23. American Heart Association IncDallas, TX

    Donation

    $15,000
  24. Girls Inc of Metro DenverDenver, CO

    Donation

    $15,000
  25. Latin American Educational FoundatiDenver, CO

    Donation

    $10,000
  26. Western Governor's University CorpoSalt Lake City, UT

    Donation

    $10,000
  27. Roundup River RanchGypsum, CO

    Donation

    $10,000
  28. Greenhouse ScholarsBoulder, CO

    Donation

    $10,000
  29. City Year IncBoston, MA

    Donation

    $5,000
  30. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    Donation

    $5,000
  31. Colorectal Cancer Alliance IncWashington, DC

    Donation

    $5,000
  32. Swim Across AmericaCharlotte, NC

    Donation

    $5,000
  33. Progeria Research FoundationPeabody, MA

    Donation

    $5,000
  34. Home for A HomePalm Springs, CA

    Donation

    $5,000
  35. Philanthropy ColoradoDenver, CO

    Donation

    $3,325

Approved for future payment

2 grants

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. KaboomBethesda, MD

    Donation

    $500,000
  2. NAACP Empowerment ProgramsBaltimore, MD

    Donation

    $250,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $533,32528% of the total
  2. Health6 grants $400,00021% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation2 grants $260,00014% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $250,00013% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $149,0008% of the total
  6. Education5 grants $120,0006% of the total
  7. 5 other causes8 grants $165,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado21 grants $598,325
  2. Delaware1 grant $500,000
  3. Utah2 grants $356,666
  4. Virginia1 grant $300,000
  5. District of Columbia2 grants $255,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $250,000
  7. Illinois1 grant $149,000
  8. Texas1 grant $15,000
  9. Massachusetts2 grants $10,000
  10. California1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Patrick McKinnonCHAIR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kathleen WatersTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Derek SchoonoverTREASURER TH Hours 0Pay $0
  • Patrick PocockDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Axel LapicaDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Katherine WetzelDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nic EliasonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Caroline PierceDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Liz GardnerEXECUTIVE DI Hours 0Pay $0

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