Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington

Private foundations Burien, WAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Burien, WA

5 private foundations based in Burien, WA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $769,390 in 104 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. MMS Giving FoundationBurien, WA · tax year 2025 51 grants Accepts applications $531,500 giving
  2. Lawrence M Shaw FoundationBurien, WA · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $120,400 giving
  3. Elaine and Vincent Bell FoundationBurien, WA · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $87,300 giving
  4. Kristin-Kendrick FoundationBurien, WA · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $22,000 giving
  5. The Schneebeck FoundationBurien, WA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $8,190 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. MMS Giving FoundationBurien, WA · tax year 2025 51 grants Accepts applications $531,500 giving
  2. Kristin-Kendrick FoundationBurien, WA · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $22,000 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 foundations $103,00025% of the total
  2. Human services3 foundations $43,50011% of the total
  3. Health2 foundations $35,0008% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid2 foundations $32,0008% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture3 foundations $31,5008% of the total
  6. Animals3 foundations $30,5007% of the total
  7. 10 other causes $137,80033% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Kristin-Kendrick FoundationBurien, WA · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $22,000 giving
  2. The Schneebeck FoundationBurien, WA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $8,190 giving