The David and Amy Fulton Foundation is a private foundation established in 1997 and based in Seattle, Washington. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with a focus on philanthropic grantmaking across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$60.4M
+0.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$17.3M
+296.5% YoY
Grant Count
2
-60.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8.7M
+891.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving priorities include:
- Jewish agencies and Jewish education
- Temples and religious organizations
- Arts and education
- Music and musical instruments
- Historic building preservation
- Human services
- Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Washington and Louisiana.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $60,398,299
- Total Annual Giving: $17,346,300
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $60,398,299 | $60,131,146 | $63,197,245 |
| Revenue | $3,942,906 | $747,114 | $1,065,965 |
| Expenses | $17,835,825 | $4,621,195 | $4,986,355 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $17,351,400 | $4,378,456 | $4,892,457 |
| Net Investment Income | $3,498,481 | $1,087,678 | $972,067 |
| Distributable Amount | $3,684,817 | $3,656,764 | $3,787,281 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID FULTON | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| AMY FULTON | SECRETARY/TREASURER | — | — |
| RICHARD FULTON | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| ERIC FULTON | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation made a transformational $20 million gift to the Library of Congress in partnership with the Baird Family (which contributed $10 million) to enable the acquisition of a rare 1690 Stradivari Tuscan Medici viola.
Museum Receives Transformational $1.25 Million Gift - Museum of the SouthernSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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