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Washington Research Foundation: 43 grants to organizations, $12.1 million (tax year ended June 2025)
Washington Research Foundation, a private foundation in Seattle, WA, paid 43 grants to organizations totaling $12,077,899 in its tax year ended June 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $3,180,000 to Seattle Children's Research Institute in Seattle, WA for scri: rawlings: ind.
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- EIN
- 464105873
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Assets
- $341,201,449
- Grants paid
- $15,846,563
- Tax year ended
- June 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended June 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202631319349104728. It reported $15,846,563 in grants paid; 43 grants to organizations are listed, and 43 grants to individuals are left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Children's Research Institute | Seattle, WA | Scri: rawlings: ind | $3,180,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: seabridge | Employment | $1,431,809 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allen Institute | Seattle, WA | Ai: levi: phase iii | Medical research | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | Fhcrc: technology commercialization | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | Fhcrc: chapuis: ind-enabling | $937,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: hicks: phase iii | Employment | $387,050 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: comotion gap fund | Employment | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: koelle: phase ii | Employment | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: wang: phase ii | Employment | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: technology gap fund | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: pravetoni: phase ii | Employment | $249,950 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: postdoc entrepreneur program | Employment | $237,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: postdoc entrepreneur program | $236,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: li: phase ii | Employment | $232,171 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: baker: planning grant | Employment | $199,314 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: biology faculty recruitment | Employment | $187,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: carroll: phase i | Employment | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: garge: phase i | Employment | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | Wwu: o'neil: phase i | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle University | Seattle, WA | Su: ren: phase i | $109,597 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: creative destruction lab | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: gu: phase i | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: roullet: phase i | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: evans: phase i | $99,932 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: ruthberg: phase i | Employment | $96,953 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: ag during climate stress reeu | $90,909 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: matula: phase i | Employment | $80,911 | apps.irs.gov |
| Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | Wwu: murphy: phase i | $70,346 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: team mentoring | $69,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle Children's Research Institute | Seattle, WA | Scri: postdoc scholars program | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: heor fellowships | Employment | $57,242 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seattle University | Seattle, WA | Su: mini accelerator & fellows | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: graduate research exchange | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: undergraduate research | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shoreline Community College | Shoreline, WA | Scc: biotech internships | $46,515 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | Fhcrc: indirect costs | $39,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle Arcsfoundation | Seattle, WA | Arcs fellowships | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nucleate Bio Inc | Brighton, MA | Nucleate activator program | Science and technology | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seattle Arcsfoundation | Seattle, WA | Arcs foundation support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: environmental innovation | Employment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: innovative leaders lectures | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: seba showcase | Employment | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: spatial biology meeting | Employment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended June 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202501349349102850. It reported $17,040,138 in grants paid; 56 grants to organizations are listed, and 42 grants to individuals are left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Children's Research Institute | Seattle, WA | Scri: postdoc scholars program | $2,560,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | Fhcrc: meschinchi: ind-enabling | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle Children's Research Institute | Seattle, WA | Scri: rawlings: ind | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw biology faculty recruitment | Employment | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: carlson law in life science | Employment | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: clinician-scientist fellows | Employment | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: barria: phase 2 | Employment | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: comotion gap fund | Employment | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: theberge: phase ii | Employment | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: technology gap fund | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: postdoc entrepreneur program | $223,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: postdoc entrepreneur program | Employment | $212,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | Fhcrc: adair: planning grant | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | Fhcrc: hsieh: planning grant | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Systems Biology | Seattle, WA | Isb: technology commercialization | Science and technology | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: sakiyama: planning grant | Employment | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: stevens: planning grant | Employment | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: oatley: planning grant | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | Wwu: student fellowship program | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: davis: planning grant | Employment | $199,462 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: nance: planning grant | Employment | $198,995 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Seattle, WA | Fhcrc: hill: planning grant | $197,888 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: murphy: planning grant | $197,784 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: roberts: planning grant | $179,107 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: panyam: planning grant | Employment | $112,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Seahub: planning grant | Employment | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Benaroya Research Institute at Virgina Mason | Seattle, WA | Bri: ninomiya: phase i | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research Institute | Seattle, WA | Technology development grant in memory of david galas | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: aragon: phase i | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: courbet: phase i | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: creative destruction lab | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: levy: phase i (miniproteins) | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: schweppe: phase i | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: shen: phase i | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: yager: phase i | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: hayashi: phase i | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: kaiphanliam: phase i | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: oatley: phase i | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: sharma: phase i | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: zhang: phase i | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: mafune: phase i | Employment | $99,919 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: koelle: phase i | Employment | $99,296 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: olanrewaju: phase i | Employment | $99,114 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: heor fellowships | Employment | $97,582 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: ju retire friday harbor labs | Employment | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: ju uw friends of english | Employment | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: team mentoring | $69,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle Arcs Foundation | Seattle, WA | Arcs fellowships | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: graduate research exchange | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Wsu: prasad: phase i | $34,174 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington Academy of Sciences | Seattle, WA | Was: ai symposium | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: dempsey startup competition | Employment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nucleate Bio | Brighton, MA | Nucleate activator program | Science and technology | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: seba sponsorship | Employment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Uw: spatial biology meeting | Employment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Osteosarcoma Institute | Dallas, TX | Gift in honor of helman | Medical research | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Employment | $9,299,318 |
| Medical research | $1,000,500 |
| Science and technology | $208,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Washington | $26,255,770 |
| Massachusetts | $8,000 |
| Texas | $500 |
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Updated May 11, 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.