Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 91-1817420

Sustainable Solutions Foundation

A private foundation in Sequim, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 30 grants and $164,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $164,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $568,290
  • Tax year 2023

    $199,500

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $531,051
  • Tax year 2022

    $197,500

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $522,214
  • Tax year 2021

    $195,500

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $500,395
  • Tax year 2020

    $152,500

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $692,049

Grants paid in 2024

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. ACLU Washington FoundationSeattle, WA

    Defend and preserve individual rights

    $20,000
  2. Rainforest Foundation-UsBrooklyn, NY

    Environmental protection and conservation securing rights and protection of lands

    $20,000
  3. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    Research

    $10,000
  4. Amnesty International USAWashington, DC

    Human rights

    $10,000
  5. Electronic Privacy Information CenterWashington, DC

    Established to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the first amendment, and constitutional rights

    $10,000
  6. Free Speech TVDenver, CO

    Support free speech

    $10,000
  7. National Assn of Free & Charitable ClinicsAlexandria, VA

    Provide free healthcare

    $10,000
  8. Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    The natural resources defense council's inc. Purpose is to safeguard the earth: its people, its plants and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends.

    $10,000
  9. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    Delivering emergency medical aid to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from care

    $5,000
  10. Environmental Investigation AgencyWashington, DC

    Prevention of cruelty to animals

    $5,000
  11. Greenpeace FundWashington, DC

    Greenpeace, inc. Was organized as a membership organization to promote and advocate the protection and preservation of the environment through lobbying, educational and advocacy efforts at the state and national levels.

    $5,000
  12. OxfamWashington, DC

    Global poverty

    $5,000
  13. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    The mission of the nature conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends

    $5,000
  14. World Wildlife Fund InternationalSan Diego, CA

    The WWF'S mission is nature conservation and to reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on earth.

    $5,000
  15. St Judes Children's HospitalMemphis, TN

    Medical care

    $4,500
  16. Olympic Medical Center FoundationPort Angeles, WA

    Medical care

    $4,000
  17. Boys and Girls Club Olympic PenninsulaSequim, WA

    Work with at-risk youth

    $2,500
  18. Outdoor CircleHonolulu, HI

    Preserving, protecting and enhancing the environment for future generations

    $2,500
  19. American Red CrossSeattle, WA

    The american red cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

    $2,000
  20. AmericaresStamford, CT

    Help communities prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters.

    $2,000
  21. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Feed america's hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engage the country in the fight to end hunger.

    $2,000
  22. Northwest HarvestSeattle, WA

    Feed the needy

    $2,000
  23. Port Angeles Salvation ArmyPort Angeles, WA

    Support the needy

    $2,000
  24. Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CT

    Working to improve the lives of children in the us and around the world

    $2,000
  25. Second Harvest Food Bank of the Inland NorthwestSpokane, WA

    Provide food and related commodities to the needy

    $2,000
  26. UNICEF USANew York, NY

    Providing health care, immunizations, safe water, sanitation, nutrition, education, emergency relief and more to children.

    $2,000
  27. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    World central kitchen uses the power of food to heal communites and strengthen economics through times of crises and beyond.

    $2,000
  28. Northwest Parkinson's FoundationMercer Island, WA

    Support specialty care, produce and distribute free educational and support resources, promote events that contribute positively to the parkinson's community, raise awareness of parkinson's disease and develop self-care tools that help improve quality of life for people with parkinson's, their carepartners and families.

    $1,000
  29. Port Townsend Food BankPort Townsend, WA

    Feed the needy

    $1,000
  30. Sequim Food BankSequim, WA

    Feed the needy

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid5 grants $16,00036% of the total
  2. Environment2 grants $15,00034% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 grant $10,00023% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,0005% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington10 grants $37,500
  2. District of Columbia6 grants $37,000
  3. New York4 grants $37,000
  4. Virginia2 grants $15,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $10,000
  6. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  7. California1 grant $5,000
  8. Tennessee1 grant $4,500
  9. Connecticut2 grants $4,000
  10. Hawaii1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Stephen ClappPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0

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