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Lawrence M Shaw Foundation: 11 grants to organizations, $117,400 (tax year ended December 2024)
Lawrence M Shaw Foundation, a private foundation in Burien, WA, paid 11 grants to organizations totaling $117,400 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 16, 2025. The largest was $40,000 to Chehalis Centralia Railroad & Museum in Chehalis, WA for to preserve the railroad heritage of the region.
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- EIN
- 200520714
- Based in
- Burien, WA
- Assets
- $2,991,322
- Grants paid
- $120,400
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 16, 2025, IRS object ID 202523209349101002. It reported $120,400 in grants paid; 11 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chehalis Centralia Railroad & Museum | Chehalis, WA | To preserve the railroad heritage of the region | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Bellevue, WA | Protect constitution and the rights and liberties it guarantees all americans | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Foundation | Olympia, WA | To support the foundations mission to advance individual liberty, free enterprise, and limited, accountable government. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Centralia College Foundation | Centralia, WA | Support four year scholarship program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington Trails Association | Seattle, WA | Maintain trails and connect a new generation to the outdoors. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of King County | Seattle, WA | Building a strong community safety net | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ed Choice | Indianapolis, IN | To advance educational freedom and choice for all as a pathway to successful lives and a stronger society. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Student Conservation Association | Seattle, WA | 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 | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature Conservancy | Seattle, WA | Protect natural world | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Consumer's Checkbook | Big Sandy, TX | Assit in publishing unbiased reviews, undercover price research,and advice on local businesses and healthcare professionals. | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Key Peninsula News | Vaughn, WA | Support independent, reliable, local news in key peninsula | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $8,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Washington | $114,200 |
| Indiana | $3,000 |
| Texas | $200 |
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Updated November 16, 2025. 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.