A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 91-1353974Arts and culture

Who funds Artist Trust?

33 private foundations gave Artist Trust in Seattle, WA $2.2 million across 82 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

82 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    Artist innovator award

    $59,000
  2. Lady FoundationBellevue, WA 2025

    General fund

    $40,000
  3. The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    Auction sponsorship

    $10,000
  4. Haberman Family FoundationHighland Park, IL 2025

    Charitable

    $2,500
  5. Original Art FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    General operating funds

    $2,500
  6. Fuchsg & M FDN TaiEagan, MN 2025

    General operating

    $1,000
  7. Gorder Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    Further the organization's charitable goals

    $250
  8. Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  9. The Bradburd Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Support organization's purpose

    $60,000
  10. The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Artist innovator award

    $59,000
  11. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    2025 Artist Trust Auction support

    $35,000
  12. The Conru FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  13. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating

    $25,000
  14. Vadon FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    To support organization

    $12,500
  15. Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Employee wellness fund

    $10,000
  16. The Bernstein Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General support

    $3,090
  17. Charles & Emma Frye Free Public Art MuseumSeattle, WA 2024

    General support

    $3,000
  18. Hyde Family FoundationLakewood, WA 2024

    Arts

    $2,000
  19. The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Artist innovator award

    $59,000
  20. Klorfine FoundationRiviera Beach, FL 2023

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  21. The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation IncTolland, CT 2023

    Visual arts - project/program

    $30,000
  22. The Conru FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  23. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  24. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating

    $20,000
  25. Scan Design Foundation by Inger & Jens BruunSeattle, WA 2023

    2023 grant award

    $15,000
  26. Vadon FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    To support organization

    $12,500
  27. Charles & Emma Frye Free Public Art MuseumSeattle, WA 2023

    Support working artists of all disciplines in wa state

    $1,500
  28. Hyde Family FoundationLakewood, WA 2023

    Help the arts

    $1,000
  29. Haberman Family FoundationHighland Park, IL 2023

    Charitable

    $1,000
  30. Gorder Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Further the organization's charitable goals

    $250
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $104
  32. Raynier Institute & FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    To support their essential support for washington state artists

    $140,000
  33. The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Artist innovator award

    $59,000
  34. Klorfine FoundationRiviera Beach, FL 2022

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  35. AT&T FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Arts, Media & Culture

    $50,000
  36. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  37. Vadon FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    To support organization

    $12,500
  38. Scan Design Foundation by Inger & Jens BruunSeattle, WA 2022

    2022 grant award

    $7,500
  39. Hyde Family FoundationLakewood, WA 2022

    Art

    $2,000
  40. Charles & Emma Frye Free Public Art MuseumSeattle, WA 2022

    2022 benefit art auction

    $1,500
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $140
  42. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Support grants and fellowships for artists. Campaign for a Creative Future pledge 5 of 5

    $75,000
  43. The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Artist innovator award

    $59,000
  44. Klorfine FoundationRiviera Beach, FL 2021

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  45. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2021

    Recovery and beyond: increasing our readiness to serve artists in a post-covid-19 washington state

    $50,000
  46. The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation IncTolland, CT 2021

    Visual arts - project/program

    $35,000
  47. The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation IncTolland, CT 2021

    Visual arts - project/program

    $30,000
  48. Vadon FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    To support organization

    $12,500
  49. The Bernstein Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $2,594
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $181
  51. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Support grants and fellowships for artists. Campaign for a Creative Future pledge 4 of 5

    $75,000
  52. The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $59,000
  53. Klorfine FoundationRiviera Beach, FL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  54. The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Covid-19 fund

    $50,000
  55. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2020

    Technology improvements

    $48,000
  56. The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation IncTolland, CT 2020

    Visual art project/program

    $30,000
  57. The Wilke Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    COVID-19 relief fund

    $30,000
  58. Treeline FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    To provide general operating support

    $24,000
  59. Grousemont FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    To support the covid-19 artist trust relief fund other

    $20,000
  60. Bossak-Heilbron Charitable FoundationPotomac, MD 2020

    Choreography

    $5,000
  61. Hyde Family FoundationLakewood, WA 2020

    The arts

    $5,000
  62. Charles & Emma Frye Free Public Art MuseumSeattle, WA 2020

    Benefit art auction sponsorship

    $1,500
  63. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Employee matching program - general operations

    $500
  64. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Arts

    $250
  65. Gorder Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Further the organization's charitable goals

    $250
  66. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $180
  67. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Support grants and fellowships for artists. Campaign for a creative future pledge 3rd of 5.

    $75,000
  68. Klorfine FoundationRiviera Beach, FL 2019

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  69. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Covid 19 artist trust fund

    $50,000
  70. Growing Tree Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2019

    To further the organization's charitable goals

    $25,000
  71. Bossak-Heilbron Charitable FoundationPotomac, MD 2019

    Choreography

    $5,000
  72. Charles & Emma Frye Free Public Art MuseumSeattle, WA 2019

    Benefit art auction sponsorship

    $3,000
  73. Hyde Family FoundationLakewood, WA 2019

    The arts

    $1,000
  74. Bagley and Virginia Wright FoundationBellevue, WA 2019

    Operating

    $1,000
  75. Kaleidoscope FoundationBellevue, WA 2019

    Community support

    $250
  76. The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Arts innovator awards and administration fees

    $118,000
  77. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Support grants and fellowships for artists. Campaign for a creative future pledge 2nd of 5.

    $75,000
  78. Hyde Family FoundationLakewood, WA 2018

    The arts

    $5,000
  79. The Russell Family FoundationGig Harbor, WA 2018

    Jini dellaccio project

    $2,500
  80. Bagley and Virginia Wright FoundationBellevue, WA 2018

    Operating

    $1,000
  81. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2017

    Support grants and fellowships for artists. Campaign for a creative future pledge 1st of 5.

    $75,000
  82. George T Welch Testamentary TrustWalla Walla, WA 2017

    To support artists and enrich community life.

    $2,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Seattle, WA and are not among Artist Trust’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 147 grants Accepts applications $194,959 to similar organizations
  2. Lucky Seven FoundationWilmington, DE 66 grants Accepts applications $704,400 to similar organizations
  3. Real Progress FoundationSeattle, WA 84 grants Preselected only $337,542 to similar organizations
  4. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 71 grants Accepts applications $11,502,320 to similar organizations
  5. Wyman Youth TrustSeattle, WA 67 grants Accepts applications $262,195 to similar organizations
  6. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 51 grants Preselected only $27,158 to similar organizations
  7. DV & Ida McEachern Charitable TRMilwaukee, WI 24 grants Preselected only $218,234 to similar organizations
  8. Moccasin Lake FoundationWilmington, DE 37 grants Accepts applications $988,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 91-1353974 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.