Funding search · EIN 911697666 · Bellevue, WA
Paul M Anderson Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 106
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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2 grants matching “literacy” · $13,000
- $4,000
Page Ahead Children'S Literacy Program · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $9,000
Page Ahead Children'S Literacy Program · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Northwest Harvest4 grants · $122,000
- Bellevue Schools Foundation4 grants · $93,000
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center4 grants · $87,000
- Heritage University4 grants · $77,000
- Chief Seattle Council Bsa4 grants · $67,000
- Washington National Park Fund4 grants · $61,000
- Uw Foundation4 grants · $60,000
- Acres of Diamonds4 grants · $56,000
- Northwest Kidney Foundation4 grants · $52,000
- Rocky Mountain Institute3 grants · $48,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 106 grants.
- $50,000
Northwest Harvest · Seattle, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $30,000
Northwest Harvest · Seattle, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $29,000
Bellevue Schools Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $25,000
Chief Seattle Council Bsa · Seattle, WA · 2024
Greatest need, camp parsons
- $25,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2024
Katherine v privat endowment fund
- $25,000
Hopelink · Redmond, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $25,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2024
Greatest need
- $24,000
Bellevue Schools Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $24,000
Heritage University · Toppenish, WA · 2021
Paul m. Anderson endowed scholarship
- $23,000
Northwest Harvest · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $23,000
Mary'S Place · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $22,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2023
Katherine v privat endowment fund
- $21,000
Bellevue Schools Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $20,000
Uw Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
$10,000 glenn m privat endowed scholorship, foster school; $10,000 jeannette m privat scholorship, i school
- $20,000
Washington National Park Fund · Seattle, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $20,000
Uw Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023
$5,000 glenn m privat endowed scholorship, foster school; $10,000 jeannette m privat scholorship, i school
- $20,000
Dukes Damsel On a Train Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $20,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2022
Katherine v privat endowment fund
- $20,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2021
Katherine v privat endowment fund
- $19,000
Heritage University · Toppenish, WA · 2024
Paul m. Anderson endowed scholarship
- $19,000
Bellevue Schools Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $19,000
Northwest Harvest · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $18,000
Chief Seattle Council Bsa · Seattle, WA · 2023
Greatest need, camp parsons
- $18,000
Heritage University · Toppenish, WA · 2023
Paul m. Anderson endowed scholarship
- $17,000
Low Income Housing Institute · Seattle, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $17,000
Northwest Kidney Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $17,000
Washington National Park Fund · Seattle, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $17,000
Conservation Northwest · Seattle, WA · 2021
General or greatest need
- $16,000
Conservation Northwest · Seattle, WA · 2023
General or greatest need
- $16,000
Heritage University · Toppenish, WA · 2022
Paul m. Anderson endowed scholarship
- $15,000
Acres of Diamonds · Duvall, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $15,000
San Juan Community Home Trust · Friday Harbor, WA · 2024
General operating expense or greatest need
- $15,000
Seattle Mountain Rescue · Seattle, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $15,000
Hopelink · Redmond, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $15,000
Low-Income Housing Institute · Seattle, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $15,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2023
Greatest need
- $15,000
Conservation Northwest · Seattle, WA · 2022
General or greatest need
- $15,000
Acres of Diamonds · Duvall, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $15,000
Low-Income Housing Institute · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $14,000
Acres of Diamonds · Duvall, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $13,000
Seattle Mountain Rescue · Seattle, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $13,000
Low-Income Housing Institute · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $12,000
Acres of Diamonds · Duvall, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $12,000
Northwest Kidney Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $12,000
Chief Seattle Council Bsa · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need, camp parsons
- $12,000
Northwest Kidney Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $12,000
Washington National Park Fund · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $12,000
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $12,000
Chief Seattle Council Bsa · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need, camp parsons
- $12,000
Recovery Beyond Paradigm · Issaquah, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $12,000
Washington National Park Fund · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $11,000
Northwest Kidney Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $10,000
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $10,000
Outdoors for All · Seattle, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $10,000
Whitman College Endowment · Walla Walla, WA · 2024
Center for community service endowment
- $10,000
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $10,000
Outdoors for All · Seattle, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $10,000
Whitman College Endowment · Walla Walla, WA · 2023
Center for community service endowment
- $10,000
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $10,000
Seattle Mountain Rescue · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $10,000
Supporter of Newport Orchestra · Bellevue, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $10,000
Uw Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022
$5,000 glenn m privat endowed scholorship, foster school; $5,000 jeannette m privat scholorship, i school
- $10,000
Supporter of Newport Orchestra · Bellevue, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $10,000
Uw Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2021
$5,000 glenn m privat endowed scholorship, foster school; $5,000 jeannette m privat scholorship, i school
- $9,000
Page Ahead Children'S Literacy Program · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $8,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Boulder, CO · 2022
Greatest need
- $8,000
Whitman College Endowment · Walla Walla, WA · 2022
Center for community service endowment
- $8,000
Domestic Abuse Women'S Network · Tukwila, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $8,000
Housing Hope · Everett, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $8,000
Rocky Mountain Isnstitute · Boulder, CO · 2021
Greatest need
- $7,000
Cascade Bicycle Club · Seattle, WA · 2024
Advocacy and education
- $7,000
Nature Conservancy · Seattle, WA · 2024
Washington specific programs
- $7,000
Cascade Bicycle Club · Seattle, WA · 2023
Advocacy and education
- $7,000
San Juan Community Home Trust · Friday Harbor, WA · 2023
General operating expense or greatest need
- $7,000
San Juan Community Home Trust · Friday Harbor, WA · 2022
General operating expense or greatest need
- $7,000
San Juan Community Home Trust · Friday Harbor, WA · 2021
General operating expense or greatest need
- $7,000
Seattle Mountain Rescue · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $7,000
Whitman College Endowment · Walla Walla, WA · 2021
Center for community service endowment
- $6,000
Recovery Beyond Paradigm · Issaquah, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $6,000
Recovery Beyond Paradigm · Issaquah, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $6,000
Nature Conservancy of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $6,000
Kcts Channel 9 · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $5,000
Bellevue Botanical Garden Society · Bellevue, WA · 2024
Gardens d'lights
- $5,000
Bellevue Botanical Garden Society · Bellevue, WA · 2023
Gardens d'lights
- $5,000
Bhs Orchestra Boosters · Bellevue, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $5,000
Bellevue Botanical Garden Society · Bellevue, WA · 2022
Gardens d'lights
- $5,000
Building Changes · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $5,000
Mary'S Place · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $5,000
Outdoors for All · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $5,000
Youth Eastside Services · Bellevue, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $5,000
Bellevue Botanical Garden Society · Bellevue, WA · 2021
Gardens d'lights
- $5,000
Building Changes · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $5,000
Outdoors for All · Seattle, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $5,000
Youth Eastside Services · Bellevue, WA · 2021
Greatest need
- $4,000
Page Ahead Children'S Literacy Program · Seattle, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $4,000
Recovery Beyond Paradigm · Issaquah, WA · 2022
Greatest need
- $2,000
The Salish Sea School · Anacortes, WA · 2024
Greatest need
- $2,000
The Salish Sea School · Anacortes, WA · 2023
Greatest need
- $2,000
Bhs Orchestra Boosters · Bellevue, WA · 2022
Greatest need
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