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Lenore Hanauer Foundation: 52 grants to organizations, $1.4 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Lenore Hanauer Foundation, a private foundation in Seattle, WA, paid 52 grants to organizations totaling $1,357,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 11, 2025. The largest was $400,000 to Civic Education Fund in Seattle, WA for social services.
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- EIN
- 260378733
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Assets
- $2,608,966
- Grants paid
- $1,357,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202631279349102938. It reported $0 in grants paid; 0 grants to organizations are listed.
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202513159349102801. It reported $1,357,500 in grants paid; 52 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Education Fund | Seattle, WA | Social services | Employment | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Movement Advancement Project Inc | Boulder, CO | Unrestricted support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Workmoney Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Unrestricted support | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earthjustice | Seattle, WA | Environmental services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborcare Health | Seattle, WA | Medical services | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rave Foundation | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| King County Sexual Assault Resource Center | Renton, WA | Social services | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conservation Northwest | Bellingham, WA | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reprohub | Kirkland, WA | Unrestricted support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Low Income Housing Inst | Seattle, WA | Social services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rainier Valley Food Bank | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Boone, IA | Unrestricted support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Medical services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Children | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle Opera Association | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle Symphony Orchestra Inc | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Unrestriced support | Employment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| West Seattle Food Bank | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youthcare | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of King County | Seattle, WA | Social services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upstream USA | San Francisco, CA | Social services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chaps | Mercer Island, WA | Medical services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Children - Tacoma | Tacoma, WA | Unrestricted support | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Birds Connect Seattle | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grandmother Against Gun Violence Fund | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Growing Veterans | Lynden, WA | Social services | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Highline Area Food Bank | Burien, WA | Unrestricted support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Homeward Pet Adoption Center | Woodinville, WA | Animal services | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| KCTS9 | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kitsap Humane Society | Silverdale, WA | Social services | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kuow | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paws | Lynnwood, WA | Unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle Art Museum | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seattle Humane Society | Bellevue, WA | Animal services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union of Concerned Scientists | Cambridge, MA | Unrestricted support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Water First International | Seattle, WA | Social services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Woodland Park Zoo | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Birdnote | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chinatown International District Preservation and Development Assoc | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Classic King FM | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Epiphany School | Seattle, WA | Educational services | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fare Start | Seattle, WA | Social services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| KBTC Association | Tacoma, WA | Unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mohai Foundation | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bloedel Reserve | Bainbridge Island, WA | Unrestricted support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth in Focus | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tucson Museum of Art | Tucson, AZ | Unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum | Tucson, AZ | Unrestricted support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frye Art Museum | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ryther Child Center | Seattle, WA | Social services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Town Hall Seattle | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Employment | $425,000 |
| Human services | $110,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $75,000 |
| Health care | $50,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $44,500 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $35,000 |
| Youth development | $20,000 |
| Animal-related | $20,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Washington | $1,123,000 |
| Colorado | $75,000 |
| Wisconsin | $75,000 |
| Iowa | $25,000 |
| New York | $25,000 |
| California | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts | $10,000 |
| Arizona | $4,500 |
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Updated May 7, 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.