Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington
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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 87-2623940

Growing Tree Foundation

A private foundation in Seattle, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $2 million 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

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 2024

    $1,997,838

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $14,475,757

  • Tax year 2023

    $700,853

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $14,323,979

  • Tax year 2022

    $506,800

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $13,533,589

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Filament Theatre of ChicagoChicago, IL

    To further the organization's charitable goals

    $600,000
  2. Interlochen Center for ArtsInterlochen, MI

    To further the organization's charitable goals

    $343,562
  3. Schwab CharitableSan Francisco, CA

    To further the organization's charitable goals

    $252,138
  4. Schwab CharitableSan Francisco, CA

    To further the organization's charitable goals

    $252,138
  5. Viva FarmsWoodinville, WA

    To further the organization's charitable goals

    $200,000
  6. Schwab CharitableSan Francisco, CA

    To further the organization's charitable goals

    $150,000
  7. Cope Environmental CenterCenterville, IN

    To further the organization's charitable goals

    $100,000
  8. YWCA of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OH

    To further the organization's charitable goals

    $100,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $343,56277% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $100,00023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $654,276
  2. Illinois1 grant $600,000
  3. Michigan1 grant $343,562
  4. Washington1 grant $200,000
  5. Indiana1 grant $100,000
  6. Ohio1 grant $100,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Charles M Drackett JrPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Susan G DrackettSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Heidi L G OrrDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

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