Discuren Foundation

SEATTLE, WA EIN: 20-2046554

Discuren Charitable Foundation is a small family foundation based in Seattle, Washington. The foundation focuses on philanthropic initiatives in education and human services, with a hands-on approach to grantmaking that emphasizes direct engagement and measurable outcomes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$86K

-95.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

-85.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-66.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding areas include:

  • Education (K-12 focus)
  • Human Services
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Reproductive Health
  • Nonprofit Human Services
  • Nursing Home Services

The foundation takes an active, engaged approach to philanthropy. Rather than simply distributing funds, the foundation conducts direct outreach to identify organizations and schools in need, particularly those demonstrating poor performance or significant challenges.

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations and schools in Washington State, with particular emphasis on Washington elementary schools.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BellevueBellinghamBurienDaytonDeer ParkEphrataEverettHarrahKennewickKingstonLangleyMabtonMansonMonroeMount VernonOaklandOcean ShoresOlympiaPort AngelesPort Townsend

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $0 (as of most recent filing)
  • Total Annual Giving: $85,600
  • Status: The organization filed a final return as of 2024
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$921K$2M$3M$4M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$89,156$873,237
Revenue$306$1,161,816$882,103
Expenses$89,462$1,945,897$3,348,216
Qualifying Distributions$88,053$1,887,751$3,291,298
Net Investment Income$990,319$838,757
Distributable Amount$3,565$57,060$160,311

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$777K$2M$2M$3M65 grants202170 grants202234 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

FOUNDATION FOR ACADEMIC …$17KTHE CAMPBELL FARM$17KCHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY …$17KTOGETHER$17KUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON…$17K

Grant Size Distribution

139 grants across all recorded years

111<$50K20$50–100K4$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Greg Coy serves as a representative of the foundation, conducting outreach and site visits to identify funding opportunities and assess community needs.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
COLONEL F BETZPRESIDENT
ANTHONY J MCCORMICKVICE PRESIDENT
BAILEY WOODRUFFSECRETARY/TREASURER1

Subject 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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