Funding search · EIN 911950397 · Bellevue, WA

Apex 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.

590
grants reported
$18.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Jed Foundation13 grants · $3.4M
  • Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason3 grants · $1.4M
  • Pima Air & Space Museum6 grants · $1.1M
  • National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation4 grants · $752,500
  • Seattle Aquarium3 grants · $652,500
  • Whim W'Him8 grants · $594,100
  • Museum of Flight21 grants · $549,970
  • Kering Foundation4 grants · $500,000
  • Swedish Medical Center Foundation8 grants · $415,000
  • National Aviation Hall of Fame3 grants · $400,000

Giving over time

$6.5M
2022
$6.1M
2023
$5.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 590 grants.

  • $750,000

    Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Health promotion and medical research

  • $750,000

    Jed Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Mental health

  • $750,000

    Jed Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Program support

  • $750,000

    Jed Foundation · Newyork, NY · 2022

    Program support

  • $500,000

    Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Project support

  • $350,000

    Seattle Aquarium · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Project support

  • $300,000

    Pima Air & Space Museum · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $300,000

    Seattle Aquarium · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $300,000

    Pima Air & Space Museum · Tucson, AZ · 2023

    Project support

  • $300,000

    Museum of Flight · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Gertler collection

  • $300,000

    Pima Air & Space Museum · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $250,000

    Jed Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Mental health

  • $250,000

    National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation · Arlington, TX · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $250,000

    Jed Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Program support

  • $250,000

    Kering Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Event support

  • $250,000

    National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation · Arlington, TX · 2023

    Project support

  • $250,000

    Jed Foundation · Newyork, NY · 2022

    Program support

  • $250,000

    National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation · Arlington, TX · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $230,000

    Fred Hutch Cancer Center · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Project support

  • $200,000

    National Aviation Hall of Fame · Dayton, OH · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $200,000

    Jed Foundation · Newyork, NY · 2022

    Greatest need/ unrestricted support

  • $200,000

    Whim W'Him · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Property improvement

  • $165,000

    Vanguard Charitable · Warwick, RI · 2022

    Program support

  • $150,000

    National Wwii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    Event support

  • $125,000

    Northwest Maritime Center · Port Townsend, WA · 2024

    Education and youth support

  • $125,000

    Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum · Kent, WA · 2023

    Project support

  • $125,000

    Northwest Maritime Center · Port Townsend, WA · 2023

    Program support

  • $125,000

    Northwest Maritime Center · Porttownsend, WA · 2022

    Program support

  • $115,000

    Swedish Medical Center Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Women's wellness

  • $101,455

    Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Mtpleasant, SC · 2022

    Program support

  • $100,000

    Aopa Foundation · Frederick, MD · 2024

    Education and youth support

  • $100,000

    Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $100,000

    Kering Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Community support

  • $100,000

    Whim W'Him · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $100,000

    Aopa Foundation · Frederick, MD · 2023

    Program support

  • $100,000

    Drama League · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Program support

  • $100,000

    Kering Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Event support

  • $100,000

    National Aviation Hall of Fame · Dayton, OH · 2023

    Project support

  • $100,000

    Pacific Northwest Ballet Association · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Summer Search · Tukwila, WA · 2023

    Program support

  • $100,000

    Swedish Medical Center Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Program support

  • $100,000

    University of Washington Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Project support

  • $100,000

    Whim W'Him · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    American Heart Association · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Summer meals program

  • $100,000

    Aopa Foundation · Frederick, MD · 2022

    Program support

  • $100,000

    Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Greatest need/ unrestricted support

  • $100,000

    Congregations for the Homeless · Bellevue, WA · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $100,000

    Cristo Rey Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Feasibility study and start up funds

  • $100,000

    Drama League · Newyork, NY · 2022

    Greatest need/ unrestricted support

  • $100,000

    National Aviation Hall of Fame · Dayton, OH · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $100,000

    One Love Foundation · Bronxville, NY · 2022

    Program support

  • $100,000

    Pacific Northwest Ballet Association · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Greatest need/ unrestricted support

  • $100,000

    Pima Air & Space Museum · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $100,000

    Planned Parenthood · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Program support

  • $100,000

    Seattle Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Program support

  • $100,000

    Summer Search · Tukwila, WA · 2022

    Depth mentoring institute

  • $100,000

    Whim W'Him · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Greatest need/ unrestricted support

  • $90,000

    Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2023

    Program support

  • $90,000

    Museum of Flight · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Jed Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Mental health

  • $75,000

    Museum of Flight · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $75,000

    Ywca of Seattle-King County-Snohomish County · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Program support

  • $75,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022

    Program support

  • $75,000

    Treehouse · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Program support

  • $67,686

    Newcastle University · 2023

    Project support

  • $65,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024

    Education and youth support

  • $60,000

    Swedish Medical Center Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Health promotion and medical research

  • $60,000

    Swedish Medical Center Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Program support

  • $60,000

    Village Theatre · Issaquah, WA · 2022

    Greatest need/ unrestricted support

  • $56,497

    Newcastle University · 2024

    Health promotion and medical research

  • $55,000

    Research Institute at Nationwide Childrens Hospital · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Health promotion and medical research

  • $50,000

    Community Foundation of Western North Carolina · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Community support

  • $50,000

    Discovery Institute · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Advocacy and public policy

  • $50,000

    Drama League · New York, NY · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $50,000

    Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $50,000

    Kering Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Community support

  • $50,000

    Monash University · 2024

    Health promotion and medical research

  • $50,000

    Pacific Northwest Ballet Association · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $50,000

    Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2024

    Advocacy and public policy

  • $50,000

    Planes of Fame Air Museum · Chino, CA · 2024

    Arts, culture, and history

  • $50,000

    Ywca of Seattle-King County-Snohomish County · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Education and youth support

  • $50,000

    Behavioral Health Catalyst (Panorama Global) · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Bill of Rights Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Program support

  • $50,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue · Bellevue, WA · 2023

    Program support

  • $50,000

    Gates Global Policy Center · Newington, VA · 2023

    Program support

  • $50,000

    Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum · Kent, WA · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Life Works · Longview, WA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Washington Policy Center · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Whim W'Him · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Project support

  • $50,000

    Bellevue Fire Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2022

    Greatest need/ unrestricted support

  • $50,000

    Gates Global Policy Center · Newington, VA · 2022

    Program support

  • $50,000

    King Baudouin Foundation United States · Newyork, NY · 2022

    Event

  • $50,000

    Life Works · Longview, WA · 2022

    Greatest need/ unrestricted support

  • $50,000

    Museum of History and Industry · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Seattle documentary

  • $50,000

    Panorama Global · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Behavioral health catalyst

  • $50,000

    Peps · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Parents of adolescents & teens program

  • $50,000

    Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2022

    Program support

  • $50,000

    Special Olympics Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Inclusive schools

  • $50,000

    Swedish Medical Center Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Doula program

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.