Corus Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kirkland, WA EIN: 33-1674849

Corus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Kirkland, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $54K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $165.

Corus Foundation at a glance

In short: Corus Foundation gave $3K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $726), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,904
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$726
Median grant
$300
Total assets
$53,938
Primary geography
Washington (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Corus Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Wpayasf: $2KWpayasf$2KAngel Flight West: $400Angel Flight West$400State of Washington: $200State of Washington$200Wikimedia Foundation: $104Wikimedia Foundation$104

The largest 2025 recipient was Wpayasf ($2K). Together the top 4 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

BellevueOlympiaSan FranciscoSanta Monica

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K0 grants2024 4 grants2025

In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wpayasf Bellevue, WACharitable Giving$2,200
Angel Flight West Santa Monica, CACharitable Giving$400
State of Washington Olympia, WADonate Corporate Filing fee to help a new corporation get started - Arise Exteriors$200
Wikimedia Foundation San Francisco, CACharitable Giving$104
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$53,938$62,444$11,575$2,9044$9,671$165

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Corus Foundation is led by George Futas, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • George Futas

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    24 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Futas

    Director

    Secretary & Director → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shari Futas

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Corus Foundation

How much does Corus Foundation give each year?

Corus Foundation gave $3K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Corus Foundation's typical grant size?

Corus Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $300, and its average grant was $726, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Corus Foundation give grants?

Corus Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (17%).

Does Corus Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Corus Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Giving" (3 grants).

How large is Corus Foundation?

Corus Foundation reported $54K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $62K.

What is Corus Foundation?

Corus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Kirkland, WA. It holds $54K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Corus Foundation's EIN?

Corus Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1674849. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 26, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025

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