David C Hawley Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tukwila, WA EIN: 43-1868122

David C Hawley Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tukwila, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $750K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $81K.

David C Hawley Foundation at a glance

In short: David C Hawley Foundation gave $45K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), top state Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$45,461
+13.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,494
+13.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,051
Total assets
$749,894
+5.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Colorado (44% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who David C Hawley Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Rainn: $10KRainn$10KThe Juniper Fund: $8KThe Juniper Fund$8KInvest in Youth: $8KInvest in Youth$8KThe Gathering Place: $5KThe Gathering Place$5KEnvironmental Learning for Kids: $5KEnvironmental Learning forKids$5KConnections: $5KConnections$5KFood for Thought: $5KFood for Thought$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Rainn ($10K). Together the top 7 received $45K.

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

DenverSeattleKansas CityAuroraNew YorkWashingtonColorado SpringsErieGreeleyLouisvilleNew York CityRichmond Hill

How David C Hawley Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−2%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 113% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K9 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2020) to $46K (2021). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $45K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rainn Washington, DCSupporting Survivors of Sexual Violence.$10,102
The Juniper Fund Seattle, WASupport Those Affected by Loss in the Mountains.$7,578
Invest in Youth Seattle, WAProviding Tutoring in Seattle Public Schools.$7,577
The Gathering Place Denver, COA catalyst for change in the fight against poverty.$5,051
Environmental Learning for Kids Denver, COOutdoor Education for Disadvantaged Youth.$5,051
Connections Greeley, COChampion awareness, challenge barriers and build independence for people living with disabilities in northeastern Colorado.$5,051
Food for Thought Denver, COEnding weekend hunger to support a child's education and success.$5,051
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$749,894$85,756$49,918$45,4617$45,461$81,299$40,228
2023$710,669$48,447$42,748$40,0757$40,075$45,774$39,667
2022$702,790$117,866$42,498$40,1808$40,180$115,548$39,716
2021$626,609$96,194$48,515$46,3598$46,359$94,038$40,682
2020$580,142$174,477$38,709$34,9999—$170,767$35,614

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David C Hawley Foundation reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

David C Hawley Foundation is led by Jessica Hawley Peckham, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jessica Hawley Peckham

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Spiess

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Moore

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tera Hawley

    Secretary

    V. President → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 David C Hawley Foundation

How much does David C Hawley Foundation give each year?

David C Hawley Foundation gave $45K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $40K across 7 grants.

What is David C Hawley Foundation's typical grant size?

David C Hawley Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,051, and its average grant was $6,494, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does David C Hawley Foundation give grants?

David C Hawley Foundation's top state is Colorado, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Washington (33%) and District of Columbia (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (3 grants) and Seattle, WA (2 grants).

Does David C Hawley Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on David C Hawley Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are David C Hawley Foundation's largest grantees?

David C Hawley Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Rainn ($10,102), The Juniper Fund ($7,578) and Invest in Youth ($7,577), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is David C Hawley Foundation?

David C Hawley Foundation reported $750K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $40K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is David C Hawley Foundation's EIN?

David C Hawley Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1868122. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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