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Private foundation (trust)EIN 911914392Est. 1999-09

The Lematta Foundation

Seattle, WA 98101

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$31.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$5.9M

FY 2024

Grants Made

9

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$660K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$10K–$5.7M

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Public Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$748K

Total Expenses

$6.0M

Qualifying Distributions

$5.9M

Distributable Amount

$1.5M

Min. Investment Return

$1.5M

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

9 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $20K to maximum $5.7M, 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 2024. Peak $5.9M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

71 grants

Providence Foundations
$9.0M
6 grants
Portland Art Museum
$1.5M
4 grants
St James Episcopal Church
$1.1M
4 grants
The Carbon Capture Foundation
$210K
2 grants
Oregon Epispocal School
$160K
4 grants
Coafrica
$150K
2 grants
Clark County Food Bank
$150K
2 grants
Meals on Wheels
$150K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants

<$10K
18
grants
$10–50K
35
grants
$50–250K
7
grants
$250K–1M
9
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+
1
grants

Geographic Focus

11 states

Oregon
$12.0M
89% of total
Washington
$917K
7% of total
Utah
$150K
1% of total
Hawaii
$101K
1% of total
Arizona
$100K
1% of total
Michigan
$70K
1% of total
California
$70K
1% of total
Iowa
$40K
0% of total
New York
$30K
0% of total
New Jersey
$25K
0% of total

+1 more states

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