Funding search · EIN 200520714 · Burien, WA

Lawrence M Shaw Foundation

Name: Lawrence M Shaw Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

40
grants reported: $338,050
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $4,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

advance building community generation protect safety local ability

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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Pacific Legal Foundation3 grants · $66,000
Freedom Foundation3 grants · $60,000
Chehalis Centralia Railroad Museum2 grants · $50,000
Chehalis Centralia Railroad & Museum1 grant · $40,000
Centralia College Foundation3 grants · $30,000
Washington Trails Association3 grants · $27,000
United Way of King County3 grants · $24,000
Chehalis Foundation2 grants · $15,000
Planned Parenthood3 grants · $7,000
Student Conservation Association3 grants · $6,500

Giving over time

$108,400

2022

$109,250

2023

$120,400

2024

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

$40,000
Chehalis Centralia Railroad & Museum · Chehalis, WA · 2024
To preserve the railroad heritage of the region
$30,000
Chehalis Centralia Railroad Museum · Chehalis, WA · 2023
to preserve the railroad heritage of the region
$22,000
Pacific Legal Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2024
Protect constitution and the rights and liberties it guarantees all americans
$22,000
Pacific Legal Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2023
Protect constitution and the rights and liberties it guarantees all americans
$22,000
Pacific Legal Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2022
Protect constitution and the rights and liberties it guarantees all americans
$20,000
Freedom Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2024
To support the foundations mission to advance individual liberty, free enterprise, and limited, accountable government.
$20,000
Freedom Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2023
To support the foundations mission to advance individual liberty, free enterprise, and limited, accountable government.
$20,000
Chehalis Centralia Railroad Museum · Chehalis, WA · 2022
to preserve the railroad heritage of the region
$20,000
Freedom Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2022
To support the foundations mission to advance individual liberty, free enterprise, and limited, accountable government.
$10,000
Centralia College Foundation · Centralia, WA · 2024
Support four year scholarship program
$10,000
Washington Trails Association · Seattle, WA · 2024
Maintain trails and connect a new generation to the outdoors.
$10,000
Centralia College Foundation · Centralia, WA · 2023
Support four year scholarship program
$10,000
Centralia College Foundation · Centralia, WA · 2022
Support four year scholarship program
$10,000
Chehalis Foundation · Chehalis, WA · 2022
Betterment of community
$10,000
Washington Trails Association · Seattle, WA · 2022
Maintain trails and connect a new generation to the outdoors.
$8,000
United Way of King County · Seattle, WA · 2024
Building a strong community safety net
$8,000
United Way of King County · Seattle, WA · 2023
Building a strong community safety net
$8,000
United Way of King County · Seattle, WA · 2022
Building a strong community safety net
$7,000
Washington Trails Association · Seattle, WA · 2023
Maintain trails and connect a new generation to the outdoors.
$5,000
Chehalis Foundation · Chehalis, WA · 2023
Betterment of community
$3,000
Ed Choice · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To advance educational freedom and choice for all as a pathway to successful lives and a stronger society.
$3,000
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024
Improve women's health and safety, prevent unintended pregnancies, and advance the right and ability of individuals and families to make informed and responsible choices
$3,000
Student Conservation Association · Seattle, WA · 2024
To support sca's mission of building the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of the environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land.
$2,000
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2023
Improve women's health and safety, prevent unintended pregnancies, and advance the right and ability of individuals and families to make informed and responsible choices
$2,000
Nature Conservancy · Seattle, WA · 2022
Protect natural world
$2,000
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2022
Improve women's health and safety, prevent unintended pregnancies, and advance the right and ability of individuals and families to make informed and responsible choices
$2,000
Student Conservation Association · Seattle, WA · 2022
tO SUPPORT SCAs mission oF buildING the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of the environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land.
$1,500
Nature Conservancy · Seattle, WA · 2023
Protect natural world
$1,500
Student Conservation Association · Seattle, WA · 2023
tO SUPPORT SCAs mission oF buildING the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of the environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land.
$1,000
Nature Conservancy · Seattle, WA · 2024
Protect natural world
$1,000
Treehouse · Seattle, WA · 2023
Giving foster kids a childhood and a future
$1,000
The Mustard Seed Project · Vaughn, WA · 2022
Building an elder friendly community
$1,000
Treehouse · Seattle, WA · 2022
Giving foster kids a childhood and a future
$800
The Mustard Seed Project · Vaughn, WA · 2023
Building an elder friendly community
$250
Ed Choice · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
to advance educational freedom and choice for all as a pathway to successful lives and a stronger society.
$250
Ed Choice · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
to advance educational freedom and choice for all as a pathway to successful lives and a stronger society.
$200
Consumer'S Checkbook · Big Sandy, TX · 2024
Assit in publishing unbiased reviews, undercover price research,and advice on local businesses and healthcare professionals.
$200
Key Peninsula News · Vaughn, WA · 2024
Support independent, reliable, local news in key peninsula
$200
Key Peninsula News · Vaughn, WA · 2023
Support independent, reliable, local news in key peninsula
$150
Key Peninsula News · Vaughn, WA · 2022
Support independent, reliable, local news in key peninsula

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