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The Darby Foundation: 15 grants to organizations, $624,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Darby Foundation, a private foundation in Seattle, WA, paid 15 grants to organizations totaling $624,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $150,000 to Lambda Legal in New York, NY for lgbtq+ rights.
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- EIN
- 800089734
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Assets
- $9,400,302
- Grants paid
- $624,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202621339349101962. It reported $624,500 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambda Legal | New York, NY | Lgbtq+ rights | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Artistic Freedom Initiative | Brooklyn, NY | Protection of artists from political persecution | Arts, culture and humanities | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rainforest Foundation Us | Brooklyn, NY | Environmental protection | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Polaris Village Ministries | Easton, MD | Socially just early education | Religion-related | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Cascades Institute | Sedro Woolley, WA | Environmental education | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Share My Meals | Princeton, NJ | Food support | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Food Program | Washington, DC | Food support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harwich Conservation Trust | South Harwich, MA | Land preservation | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grand Canyon Trust | Flagstaff, AZ | Colorado plateau environmental advocacy | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | Educational scholarships | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helpoutkawaguchi O'Connor Initiative | Seattle, WA | Trans rights and lives | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Resources | Bellingham, WA | Environmental advocacy & policy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cosee | Seattle, WA | Environmental education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Building African American Minds | Easton, MD | Afterschool programs | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | Biodiversity protection | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202541339349102124. It reported $730,000 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambda Legal | New York, NY | Lgbtq+ rights | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | Womens health | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Polaris Village Ministries | Easton, MD | Socially just early education | Religion-related | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rainforest Foundation Us | Brooklyn, NY | Environmental protection | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sprouts Chef Training | South San Francisco, CA | Equitable job training | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harwich Conservation Trust | South Harwich, MA | Land preservation | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Cascades Institute | Sedro Woolley, WA | Environmental education | Environment | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Share My Meals | Princeton, NJ | Food support | Human services | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Artistic Freedom Initiative | Brooklyn, NY | Protection of artists from political persecution | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grand Canyon Trust | Flagstaff, AZ | Colorado plateau environmental advocacy | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | Educational scholarships | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Building African American Minds | Easton, MD | Afterschool programs | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cosee | Seattle, WA | Environmental education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | Biodiversity protection | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Got Green | Seattle, WA | Environmental justice | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Religion-related | $210,000 |
| Environment | $140,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $120,000 |
| Human services | $75,000 |
| Education | $40,000 |
| Animal-related | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $695,000 |
| Maryland | $220,000 |
| Washington | $124,500 |
| New Jersey | $75,000 |
| Massachusetts | $70,000 |
| District of Columbia | $50,000 |
| Arizona | $50,000 |
| California | $40,000 |
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- Who funds education in Colorado
Updated May 13, 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.