Echo Bay Foundation

BELLEVUE, WA EIN: 20-1985227

Echo Bay Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BELLEVUE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $410K. Net investment income was $360K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.3M

-1.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$410K

-3.8% YoY

Grant Count

12

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$34K

+12.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Echo Bay Foundation reported a distributable amount of $419K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Echo Bay Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Echo Bay Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BELLEVUE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $410K. Net investment income was $360K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AlohaAlohamBellinghamBethesdaGrandvilleGrandwilleHonoluluKaunakakaiLaytonMakawaoSeatacSeattleSeatttleSherwoodTacomaWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$133K$265K$398K$530K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,289,890$5,344,560$5,751,892
Revenue$417,047$74,497$223,920
Expenses$471,717$481,829$474,429
Qualifying Distributions$417,625$433,435$410,369
Net Investment Income$359,508$105,695$159,860
Distributable Amount$419,480$383,580$422,927

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$107K$213K$320K$426K10 grants202011 grants202112 grants202214 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPI…$100KFRED HUTCHISON CANCER CE…$75KLUTHERAN COMMUNITY SERVI…$50KWATER 1ST INTERNATIONAL$50KIN KIND BOXES$40KFDMAS ALLIANCE$25KUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON…$25KPAL HUMANITARIAN SERVICE…$25KASSISTANCE DOGS OF HAWAII$5KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF …$5K

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K12$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Seattle Children's Hospital ($100,000), Fred Hutchison Cancer Center ($75,000), Lutheran Community Services Northwest ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ASSISTANCE DOGS OF HAWAII MAKAWAO, HISUPPORT PROVIDING ASSISTANCE DOGS TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH PHYSICAL DISABLITIES$5,000
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF WHATCOM COUNTY BELLINGHAM, WASUPPORT FOR PURCHASE OF FOOD, EQUIPMENT AND GENERAL OPERATIONS$5,000
FDMAS ALLIANCE BETHESDA, MDSUPPORT MEDICAL RESEARCH$25,000
FRED HUTCHISON CANCER CENTER SEATTLE, WASUPPORT CANCER RESEARCH$75,000
IN KIND BOXES SHERWOOD, ORSUPPORT FOR FAMILIES$40,000
LUTHERAN COMMUNITY SERVICES NORTHWEST SEATAC, WASUPPORT SOCIAL SERVICES$50,000
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SEATTLE, WASUPPORT MEDICAL CENTER$100,000
THE MAUI FARM MAKAWAO, HISUPPORT FOR SERVICES AND SAFE HOUSING FOR HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN$5,000
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WASUPPORT HATC FUND$25,000
WATER 1ST INTERNATIONAL SEATTTLE, WASUPPORT FAMILIES TO HAVE KITCHEN TAP, SHOWER AND TOILET AT HOME$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANDERS BERGLUNDTRUSTEE
JANET BERGLUNDTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Echo Bay Foundation?

Echo Bay Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BELLEVUE, WA. It holds $5.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Echo Bay Foundation?

As of 2024, Echo Bay Foundation holds $5.3M in total assets with $417K in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $410K in 2024.

Where does Echo Bay Foundation operate?

Echo Bay Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maryland, Michigan, Oregon, Utah, Washington.

What size grants does Echo Bay Foundation award?

In 2024, Echo Bay Foundation awarded 12 grants totaling $410K — an average of about $34K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Echo Bay Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Echo Bay Foundation reported a distributable amount of $419K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Echo Bay Foundation's EIN?

Echo Bay Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1985227. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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