Private foundation (trust)EIN 916557865Est. 2003-03

ELLISON FOUNDATION

BELLEVUE, WA 98004

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Total Assets

$45.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$2.6M

FY 2024

Grants Made

103

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$25K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$100–$252K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$4.7M

Total Expenses

$3.0M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.8M

Distributable Amount

$2.2M

Min. Investment Return

$2.2M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

103 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $100 through median $10K to maximum $252K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $3.2M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

368 grants

OVERLAKE MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION
$800K
4 grants
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION
$600K
3 grants
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM
$600K
3 grants
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
$600K
1 grant
MARY'S PLACE
$478K
4 grants
UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY
$400K
4 grants
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL-ODESSA BROWN CAMPAIGN
$400K
1 grant
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
$300K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

368 grants

<$10K
199
grants
$10–50K
127
grants
$50–250K
39
grants
$250K–1M
3
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

16 states

Washington
$10.0M
90% of total
Idaho
$532K
5% of total
Vermont
$173K
2% of total
New York
$85K
1% of total
Illinois
$66K
1% of total
Virginia
$60K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$47K
0% of total
California
$38K
0% of total
Oregon
$25K
0% of total
Connecticut
$15K
0% of total

+6 more states

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