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Bernier McCaw Foundation: 28 grants to organizations, $4.5 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Bernier McCaw Foundation, a private foundation in Medina, WA, paid 28 grants to organizations totaling $4,498,499 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $666,666 to Tubman Center for Health & Freedom in Seattle, WA for ashay.
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- EIN
- 832091267
- Based in
- Medina, WA
- Assets
- $6,113,589
- Grants paid
- $4,498,499
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202611349349101791. It reported $4,498,499 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tubman Center for Health & Freedom | Seattle, WA | Ashay | Health care | $666,666 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwest Film Forum | Seattle, WA | Wa na wari general operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $503,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Independent Sector | Washington, DC | Center on excellence for the nonprofit workforce | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 350 Seattle | Seattle, WA | Seattle king county african american reparations committee | Environment | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sacred Land Collective | Auburn, WA | General operating support | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Who We Are Project | Seattle, WA | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YWCA of Seattlekingsnohomish County | Seattle, WA | Strategic direction initiatives | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Byrd Barr Place | Seattle, WA | Bipoc ed coalition now known as ile kimoyo | Human services | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Davidson College Annual Fund | Davidson, NC | Thelma adair pavilion at the george lawrence abernethy library | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Renton Regional Community Foundation | Renton, WA | Capacity building | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA | Support of gynecologic research and cancer equity | Health care | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Africatown Community Land Trust | Seattle, WA | General operating support | Housing and shelter | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington Community Alliance | Bellingham, WA | Building to last campaign | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cierra Sisters | Renton, WA | General operating support | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Native Action Network | Seattle, WA | Native women's leadership forum | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Seattle Times Community Impact Fund | Seattle, WA | Investigative journalism fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| King County Sexual Assault Resource Center | Renton, WA | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle | Seattle, WA | Economic recovery and reconciliation alliance with respect campaign | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bellevue Lifespring | Bellevue, WA | Uncork the night sponsorship | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bellevue Lifespring | Bellevue, WA | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Services America | Washington, DC | Guides.vote general operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Business Impact NW | Tukwila, WA | Intentionalist buy black card | Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Estelita's Library | Seattle, WA | Food pantry | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Philanos | Ellicott City, MD | National conference sponsorship | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Social Venture Partners | Seattle, WA | Statewide capacity collaborative membership | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yakima Valley Community Foundation | Yakima, WA | 2025 central washington conference for the greater good | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwest Children's Foundation | Seattle, WA | 2025 forum sponsorship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwest Children's Foundation | Seattle, WA | 2026 forum sponsorship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202601349349102310. It reported $4,725,999 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Sector | Washington, DC | Nonprofit workforce initiatives & center on excellence for the nonprofit workforce | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition | Mesa, AZ | Capacity-building grant for 2spirit center | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Land Collective | Auburn, WA | Capacity building grant | $475,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Byrd Barr Place | Seattle, WA | Bipoc ed coalition | Human services | $440,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tubman Center for Health and Freedom | Seattle, WA | Capital campaign | Health care | $416,666 | apps.irs.gov |
| YWCA of Seattle-King-Snohomish County | Seattle, WA | Strategic direction initiatives | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington Bus Education Fund | Seattle, WA | Washington power building table | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $215,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commonweal | Bolinas, CA | Center for healing & liberation and the three black men project | Human services | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Davidson College | Davidson, NC | Wildcat women fund | Education | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| President & Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | Seas dean's innovative fund for diversity, inclusion & belonging | Education | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | Support of gynecologic research and cancer equity | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Independent Documentary Inc | Newton, MA | The three black men project | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle Children's Foundation | Seattle, WA | Invest @ sc fund | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Liberation Ventures Inc | Wilmington, DE | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Na'ah Illahee Fund | Seattle, WA | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seattle Girls' School | Seattle, WA | Support of the sgs get in the game campaign | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| King County Sexual Assault Resource Center | Renton, WA | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Renton Regional Community Foundation | Renton, WA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seattle Arts and Lectures | Seattle, WA | Write a new future campaign | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yakima Valley Community Foundation | Yakima, WA | Sponsorship of 2024 central wa nonprofit network conference for the greater good | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,806,000 |
| Health care | $1,308,332 |
| Human services | $840,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $765,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $568,500 |
| Education | $450,000 |
| Environment | $400,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $100,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Washington | $6,094,498 |
| District of Columbia | $1,520,000 |
| Arizona | $600,000 |
| North Carolina | $400,000 |
| Massachusetts | $350,000 |
| California | $200,000 |
| Delaware | $50,000 |
| Maryland | $10,000 |
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Updated May 14, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.