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Private foundation (trust)EIN 911815335Est. 1998-08

THE BURNING FOUNDATION

SEATTLE, WA 98115

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$19.5M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$855K

FY 2023

Grants Made

50

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$17K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$10K–$25K

Typical

Deadlines

Spring cycle-last fri of march / fall …

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$515K

Total Expenses

$947K

Qualifying Distributions

$892K

Distributable Amount

$891K

Min. Investment Return

$898K

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

50 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $15K to maximum $25K, 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

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $969K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

305 grants

FUTUREWISE
$139K
7 grants
CONSERVATION NORTHWEST
$135K
6 grants
PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE
$133K
6 grants
ROOM ONE
$126K
7 grants
OREGON NATURAL DESERT ASSOCIATION
$118K
6 grants
CASCADE FOREST CONSERVANCY
$116K
6 grants
WILD SALMON CENTER
$113K
7 grants
NORTH CASCADES INSTITUTE
$112K
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

305 grants

<$10K
42
grants
$10–50K
263
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

7 states

Washington
$2.4M
51% of total
Oregon
$2.0M
42% of total
District of Columbia
$163K
3% of total
Idaho
$93K
2% of total
New Mexico
$54K
1% of total
New York
$40K
1% of total
California
$8K
0% of total

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