How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Managing Director
1329 N 47th St 31817
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 492-5420
[email protected] - Form and materials
- A written letter explaining the requested grant.
- Deadlines
- No submission deadline
- Restrictions
- No restrictions
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$12,144,851
- Grants listed
- 66
- Assets, end of year
- $355,214,490
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Tax year 2023
$13,860,000
- Grants listed
- 78
- Assets, end of year
- $375,194,129
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Tax year 2022
$18,170,058
- Grants listed
- 122
- Assets, end of year
- $389,719,271
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Tax year 2021
$22,023,766
- Grants listed
- 134
- Assets, end of year
- $463,519,339
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Tax year 2019
$14,578,738
- Grants listed
- 103
- Assets, end of year
- $222,395,379
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Burning Glass InstituteBala Cynwyd, PA
Further charitable goals
$1,350,000 -
YouthcareEverett, WA
Further charitable goals
$1,080,000 -
Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY
Further charitable goals
$750,000 -
Northern Michigan University FoundationMarquette, MI
Further charitable goals
$500,000 -
Skillup CoalitionSan Francisco, CA
Further charitable goals
$500,000 -
United Service Organization IncWashington, DC
Further charitable goals
$500,000 -
VetjobsFort Myers, FL
Further charitable goals
$500,000 -
National Governors Association Center for Best PracticesWashington, DC
Further charitable goals
$470,000 -
ServeminnesotaMinneapolis, MN
Further charitable goals
$445,000 -
Building ChangesSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$400,000 -
Hire Heroes USAAlpharetta, GA
Further charitable goals
$400,000 -
YMCA of Greater SeattleSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$359,000 -
Braven IncChicago, IL
Further charitable goals
$300,000 -
Think of USWashington, DC
Further charitable goals
$285,751 -
Vehicles for ChangeHalethorpe, MD
Further charitable goals
$250,000 -
Michigan Association of United WaysLansing, MI
Further charitable goals
$225,000 -
First Place for YouthOakland, CA
Further charitable goals
$200,000 -
Join Freeworld IncSan Jose, CA
Further charitable goals
$200,000 -
Strada Collaborative IncIndianapolis, IN
Further charitable goals
$200,000 -
Onestar FoundationAustin, TX
Further charitable goals
$195,000 -
Serve ColoradoDenver, CO
Further charitable goals
$195,000 -
American Association of State Service CommissionsWashington, DC
Further charitable goals
$157,500 -
Credible Messenger Mentoring MovementWashington, DC
Further charitable goals
$150,000 -
Exalt YouthNew York, NY
Further charitable goals
$150,000 -
Robin Hood FoundationNew York, NY
Further charitable goals
$150,000 -
The Anti-Recidivism CoalitionLos Angeles, CA
Further charitable goals
$150,000 -
TreehouseSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$150,000 -
Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of YouthWashington, DC
Further charitable goals
$125,000 -
Still Serving VeteransHuntsville, AL
Further charitable goals
$100,100 -
American Corporate PartnersNew York, NY
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
California Volunteers FundSacramento, CA
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
Food LifelineSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
Maryland Department of Service and Civic InnovationAnnapolis, MD
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
Mercy CorpsPortland, OR
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
New Jersey Department of StateTrenton, NJ
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
Northwest Harvest E M MSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
Nys Office of Children & Family ServicesRensselaer, NY
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
UserveutahMillcreek, UT
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
Virginia Department of Social ServicesGlen Allenn, VA
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
Volunteer IowaDes Moines, IA
Further charitable goals
$100,000 -
Northstar AdvocatesSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$70,000 -
Combined ArmsHouston, TX
Further charitable goals
$50,000 -
Panorama GlobalSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$50,000 -
Third StoneSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$50,000 -
Point Source YouthNew York, NY
Further charitable goals
$30,000 -
Backpack BrigadeSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
Boys & Girls Club of King CountySeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
Girls IncNew York, NY
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
Jobs for the Future IncBoston, MA
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
John and Lillian Miles Lewis FoundationAtlanta, GA
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
Juma Ventures IncSan Francisco, CA
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
Team RubiconLos Angeles, CA
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
The Mockingbird SocietySeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
World Central KitchenWashington, DC
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
Young Women's Christian Association of SeattleSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$25,000 -
Fellows of the Rsa in the United StatesSouthfield, MA
Further charitable goals
$20,000 -
Urban League of Metropolitan SeattleSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$20,000 -
Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UT
Further charitable goals
$10,000 -
Convoy of HopeSpringfield, MO
Further charitable goals
$10,000 -
East Hampton Village FoundationEast Hampton, NY
Further charitable goals
$10,000 -
Hunger and Health CoalitionBoone, NC
Further charitable goals
$10,000 -
Operation BBQ ReliefPeculiar, MO
Further charitable goals
$10,000 -
Children and Youths Justice CenterSeattle, WA
Further charitable goals
$5,000 -
New Profit IncBoston, MA
Further charitable goals
$5,000 -
The Paley Center for MediaNewyork, NY
Further charitable goals
$5,000 -
National Network for YouthWashington, DC
Further charitable goals
$2,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education5 grants $2,200,00024% of the total
- Jobs and employment4 grants $1,900,00021% of the total
- Human services6 grants $1,700,75119% of the total
- Youth development7 grants $875,00010% of the total
- Community development3 grants $645,0007% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $420,0005% of the total
- 10 other causes17 grants $1,295,10014% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Washington15 grants $2,484,000
- District of Columbia8 grants $1,715,751
- Pennsylvania2 grants $1,370,000
- New York9 grants $1,320,000
- California7 grants $1,200,000
- Michigan2 grants $725,000
- Florida1 grant $500,000
- Minnesota1 grant $445,000
- Georgia2 grants $425,000
- Maryland2 grants $350,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Sheri Kersch-SchultzTRUSTEE Hours 25Pay $0
- Howard SchultzTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
- Addison SchultzTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
- Vivek VarmaVICE CHAIR Hours 35Pay $427,812
- Renee RyanCOO & GEN. COUNSEL Hours 20Pay $213,141
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