Funding search · EIN 562396839 · Olympia, WA

Robert E and Adele M Boydston Foundation

Name: Robert E and Adele M Boydston Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

91
grants reported: $946,000
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

unresticted

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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

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

Illinois Institute of Technology4 grants · $124,750
University of Chicago Booth School4 grants · $100,000
Dartmouth College4 grants · $60,000
University of Puget Sound4 grants · $50,000
Providence St Peter Hospital4 grants · $50,000
The Tech Museum of Innovation4 grants · $45,000
San Jose Museum of Art4 grants · $45,000
San Jose Stage Company4 grants · $43,000
Semperivens Fund4 grants · $40,500
Center for Whale Research4 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$244,500

2022

$229,500

2023

$229,500

2024

$242,500

2025

Grant history

All 91 reported grants, largest first.

$31,250
Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2024
unrestricted
$31,250
Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2023
unrestricted
$31,250
Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$31,000
Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2025
unrestricted
$25,000
University of Chicago Booth School · Chicago, IL · 2025
unrestricted
$25,000
University of Chicago Booth School · Chicago, IL · 2024
unrestricted
$25,000
University of Chicago Booth School · Chicago, IL · 2023
unrestricted
$25,000
University of Chicago Booth School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2025
unrestricted
$15,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2024
unrestricted
$15,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2023
unrestricted
$15,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2022
Unrestricted
$12,500
Providence St Peter Hospital · Olympia, WA · 2025
unrestricted
$12,500
University of Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2025
unrestricted
$12,500
Providence St Peter Hospital · Olympia, WA · 2024
unrestricted
$12,500
University of Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2024
unrestricted
$12,500
Providence St Peter Hospital · Olympia, WA · 2023
unrestricted
$12,500
University of Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2023
unrestricted
$12,500
Providence St Peter Hospital · Olympia, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$12,500
University of Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$12,000
San Jose Museum of Art · San Jose, CA · 2025
unrestricted
$12,000
San Jose Stage Company · San Jose, CA · 2025
unrestricted
$12,000
The Tech Museum of Innovation · San Jose, CA · 2025
unrestricted
$11,000
San Jose Museum of Art · San Jose, CA · 2024
unrestricted
$11,000
San Jose Stage Company · San Jose, CA · 2024
unrestricted
$11,000
The Tech Museum of Innovation · San Jose, CA · 2024
unrestricted
$11,000
San Jose Museum of Art · San Jose, CA · 2023
unrestricted
$11,000
The Tech Museum of Innovation · San Jose, CA · 2023
unrestricted
$11,000
San Jose Museum of Art · San Jose, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$11,000
The Tech Museum of Innovation · San Jose, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,500
Semperivens Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2025
unrestricted
$10,000
Hands On Childrens Museum · Olympia, WA · 2025
unrestricted
$10,000
Kcts Public Television · Seattle, WA · 2025
unrestricted
$10,000
Semperivens Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2025
unrestricted
$10,000
South Puget Sound Salmon Eg · Olympia, WA · 2025
unrestricted
$10,000
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2024
unrestricted
$10,000
Hands On Childrens Museum · Olympia, WA · 2024
unrestricted
$10,000
Semperivens Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2024
unrestricted
$10,000
South Puget Sound Salmon Eg · Olympia, WA · 2024
unrestricted
$10,000
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2023
unrestricted
$10,000
Hands On Children'S Museum · Olympia, WA · 2023
unrestricted
$10,000
San Jose Stage Company · San Jose, CA · 2023
unrestricted
$10,000
Semperivens Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2023
unrestricted
$10,000
South Puget Sound Salmon Eg · Olympia, WA · 2023
unrestricted
$10,000
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Hands On Children'S Museum · Olympia, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
San Jose Stage Company · San Jose, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Sidewalk · Olympia, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
South Puget Sound Salmon Eg · Olympia, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$7,000
Knkx Public Radio · Tacoma, WA · 2025
unrestricted
$7,000
Silicon Valley Education Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2024
unresticted
$7,000
Silicon Valley Education Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2023
unresticted
$7,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$6,500
Cal State University Chico · Chico, CA · 2025
unrestricted
$6,500
Fifth Avenue Theatre · Seattle, WA · 2025
unrestricted
$6,500
Humane Society of Silicon Valley · Santa Clara, CA · 2025
unrestricted
$6,250
Cal State University Chico · Chico, CA · 2024
unrestricted
$6,250
Fifth Avenue Theatre · Seattle, WA · 2024
unrestricted
$6,250
Humane Society of Silicon Valley · Santa Clara, CA · 2024
unrestricted
$6,250
Kcts Public Television · Seattle, WA · 2024
unrestricted
$6,250
Knkx Public Radio · Tacoma, WA · 2024
unrestricted
$6,250
Cal State University Chico · Chico, CA · 2023
unrestricted
$6,250
Fifth Avenue Theatre · Seattle, WA · 2023
unrestricted
$6,250
Humane Society of Silicon Valley · Santa Clara, CA · 2023
unrestricted
$6,250
Kcts Public Television · Seattle, WA · 2023
unrestricted
$6,250
Knkx Public Radio · Tacoma, WA · 2023
unrestricted
$6,250
Cal State University Chico · Chico, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$6,250
Fifth Avenue Theatre · Seattle, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$6,250
Humane Society of Silicon Valley · Santa Clara, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$6,250
Kcts Public Television · Seattle, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$6,250
Knkx Public Radio · Tacoma, WA · 2022
Unrestricted
$6,000
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2025
unrestricted
$6,000
Childrens Discovery Museum · San Jose, CA · 2025
unrestricted
$6,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2025
unrestricted
$6,000
St Jude Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
unrestricted
$6,000
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
unrestricted
$6,000
Childrens Discovery Museum · San Jose, CA · 2024
unrestricted
$6,000
St Jude Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
unrestricted
$6,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
unrestricted
$6,000
Children'S Discovery Museum · San Jose, CA · 2023
unrestricted
$6,000
St Jude Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
unrestricted
$6,000
Children'S Discovery Museum · San Jose, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$6,000
St Jude Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,500
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Birdnote · Asheville, NC · 2025
unrestricted
$5,000
Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2025
Unrestricted
$5,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2023
unrestricted
$5,000
Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Theatre Works of Silicon Valley · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$4,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2024
unrestricted

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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.