Funding search · EIN 912000453 · Seattle, WA

Goodfellow Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

84
grants reported
$2.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
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.

What they fund

preservationconservationeducationculturalgivingglobalmusicscholarships

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Sama Seattle Sacred Music and Art3 grants · $1.2M
  • Meridith Matthews Ymca3 grants · $201,000
  • Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building3 grants · $151,000
  • Mercy Corps3 grants · $80,000
  • Seattle Opera2 grants · $40,000
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation2 grants · $40,000
  • Puget Sound Maritime3 grants · $38,000
  • Kexp - Public Radio2 grants · $30,000
  • Nw Seaport3 grants · $21,000
  • San Juan Preservation Trust3 grants · $21,000

Giving over time

$499,800
2022
$747,500
2023
$735,100
2024

Grant history

All 84 reported grants, largest first.

  • $460,000

    Sama Seattle Sacred Music and Art · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Cultural preservation

  • $400,000

    Sama Seattle Sacred Music and Art · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Cultural preservation

  • $350,100

    Sama Seattle Sacred Music and Art · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Cultural preservation

  • $100,000

    Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building · Port Hadlock, WA · 2024

    Art/education

  • $100,000

    Meridith Matthews Ymca · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Sports/education

  • $51,000

    Meridith Matthews Ymca · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Sports/education

  • $50,000

    Meridith Matthews Ymca · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Sports/education

  • $50,000

    Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building · Port Hadlock, WA · 2023

    Art/education

  • $50,000

    Mercy Corps · Portland, OR · 2022

    Charitable giving

  • $25,000

    Puget Sound Maritime · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Education/scholarships

  • $20,000

    National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $20,000

    Seattle Opera · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Cultural preservation

  • $20,000

    Kexp - Public Radio · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Global music/ education

  • $20,000

    Mercy Corps · Portland, OR · 2023

    Charitable giving

  • $20,000

    National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Conservation and preservation

  • $20,000

    Seattle Opera · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Cultural preservation

  • $11,000

    Nevada Northern Railway Museum · Ely, NV · 2023

    Conservation and preservation

  • $11,000

    Puget Sound Maritime · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Education/scholarships

  • $10,000

    Friends of Waterfront Park · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $10,000

    Kexp - Public Radio · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Global music/ education

  • $10,000

    Mercy Corps · Portland, OR · 2024

    Charitable giving

  • $10,000

    Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    Nw Seaport · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Cultural preservation

  • $10,000

    San Juan Preservation Trust · Friday Harbor, WA · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $10,000

    Center for Wooden Boats · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Art/education

  • $10,000

    Friends of the Delaware Canal · New Hope, PA · 2023

    Conservation and preservation

  • $10,000

    Great Peninsula Conservancy · Bremerton, WA · 2023

    Conservation and preservation

  • $10,000

    Northwest Maritime Center · Port Townsend, WA · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Nw Seaport · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Cultural preservation

  • $10,000

    San Juan Preservation Trust · Friday Harbor, WA · 2023

    Conservation and preservation

  • $10,000

    Ski for Light · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Charitable giving

  • $10,000

    Pratt Fine Arts Center · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Art/education

  • $10,000

    Virginia V Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $3,500

    Nevada Northern Railway Museum · Ely, NV · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $2,500

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable giving

  • $2,000

    Puget Sound Maritime · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Education/scholarships

  • $1,500

    Town Hall Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Cultural preservation

  • $1,000

    Burke Museum · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Art/education

  • $1,000

    Center for Wooden Boats · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Art/education

  • $1,000

    Delaware & Lehigh Heritage Corridor · Easton, PA · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Friends of the Delaware Canal · New Hope, PA · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Historic Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Hunterdon Land Trust · Flemington, NJ · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Kbcs - Public Radio · Bellevue, WA · 2024

    Global music/ education

  • $1,000

    Meany Center Arts · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Art/education

  • $1,000

    Orangutan Conservancy · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Conservation and education

  • $1,000

    Pratt Fine Arts Center · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Art/education

  • $1,000

    Seattle Parks Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Ski for Light · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Charitable giving

  • $1,000

    The Collings Foundation · Stow, MA · 2024

    Education

  • $1,000

    Town Hall Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Cultural preservation

  • $1,000

    Virginia V Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Volunteer Park Trust · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Conservation and education

  • $1,000

    Washington Farmland Trust · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Burke Museum · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Art/education

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable giving

  • $1,000

    Historic Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Hunterdon Land Trust · Flemington, NJ · 2023

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Kbcs - Public Radio · Bellevue, WA · 2023

    Global music/ education

  • $1,000

    Lummi Island Heritage Trust · Lummi Island, WA · 2023

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Meany Center Arts · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Art/education

  • $1,000

    Orangutan Conservancy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Conservation and education

  • $1,000

    Pratt Fine Arts Center · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Art/education

  • $1,000

    The Collings Foundation · Stow, MA · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    Burke Museum · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Art/education

  • $1,000

    Coolspring Power Museum · Coolspring, PA · 2022

    Conservation and education

  • $1,000

    Country Doctor Community Health Centers · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Charitable giving

  • $1,000

    Delaware & Lehigh Heritage Corridor · Easton, PA · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable giving

  • $1,000

    Friends of Miller Bay · Suquamish, WA · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Friends of the Delaware Canal · New Hope, PA · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Hunterdon Land Trust · Flemington, NJ · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Mohai · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Education

  • $1,000

    Nevada Northern Railway Museum · Ely, NV · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building · Port Hadlock, WA · 2022

    Art/education

  • $1,000

    Nw Seaport · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Cultural preservation

  • $1,000

    Orangutan Conservancy · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Conservation and education

  • $1,000

    San Juan Preservation Trust · Friday Harbor, WA · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Seattle Parks Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $1,000

    Ski for Light · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Charitable giving

  • $1,000

    Volunteer Park Trust · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Conservation and education

  • $500

    Lummi Island Heritage Trust · Lummi Island, WA · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $200

    Black Diamond Historical Society · Black Diamond, WA · 2022

    Conservation and preservation

  • $100

    The Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Serving neighbours

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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.