Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington
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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-4183909

The Shug Foundation

A private foundation in Tacoma, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $7,655 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $7,655

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $489,794

  • Tax year 2024

    $14,878

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $345,593

  • Tax year 2023

    $7,487

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $148,987

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $31,838

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Double T FoundationWilmington, DE

    Education

    $2,400
  2. NutritionfactsorgWashington, DC

    Education

    $1,500
  3. College Golf FellowshipRoseville, CA

    Education

    $1,090
  4. United WaySeattle, WA

    Equity

    $600
  5. Gig Harbor Junior SailingGig Harbor, WA

    Education

    $517
  6. National MS SocietyDenver, CO

    Health and medical research

    $500
  7. Cascadia Research CollectiveOlympia, WA

    Research and education

    $500
  8. First Tee - Western NYBowmansville, NY

    Education

    $500
  9. Scandinavian Cultural CenterTacoma, WA

    Education

    $48

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,50048% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $1,09035% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $51717% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Delaware1 grant $2,400
  2. Washington4 grants $1,665
  3. Maryland1 grant $1,500
  4. California1 grant $1,090
  5. Colorado1 grant $500
  6. New York1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Steve YergeauFOUNDATION MANAGER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Anja PangbornFOUNDATION MANAGER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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