Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 91-0850767

The Polack Foundation

A private foundation in Seattle, WA. Its return for tax year 2020 reports $1.4 million paid in grants, listed in an attachment that is not in the e-file.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 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

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

    $1,399,656

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $43,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,166,999

Grants paid in 2020

Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file)

As listed on the return.

1 grant of $1,399,656 is held for a check and not listed

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Scott PollockChair/Director Hours 2Pay $0
  • Karen TreigerVice Chair/Director Hours 2Pay $0
  • Michele RosenDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Daniel M AsherSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • James PolackTreasurer/Director Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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