Eggnog Latte Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bellevue, WA EIN: 26-1616837

Eggnog Latte Foundation is a private foundation based in Bellevue, Washington. Its website describes work in conservation, visual storytelling, education, humanitarian projects, and support for photographers, artists, teachers, and missionaries.

Eggnog Latte Foundation at a glance

In short: Eggnog Latte Foundation gave $1.2M across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $75K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,205,596
+77.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
16
+300.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$75,350
-55.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$24,904,934
+0.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (51% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to Eggnog Latte Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 555 110Th Ave Ne Suite 700, Bellevue, WA 98004
Phone: (425) 454-4919

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Eggnog Latte Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

International Center of Photography: $500KInternational Center ofPhotography$500KBNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund: $300KBNY Mellon Charitable GiftFund$300KMount Albert Grammar School: $121KMount Albert Grammar School$121KMyriad USA Inc: $100KMyriad USA Inc$100KA Rocha USA: $38KA Rocha USA$38KMilken Institute: $25KMilken Institute$25KUniversity of Hartford: $25KUniversity of Hartford$25KNational Gallery of Art: $20KNational Gallery of Art$20KAmerican Alpine Club: $15KAmerican Alpine Club$15KBarnabas Foundation: $13KBarnabas Foundation$13K

The largest 2024 recipient was International Center of Photography ($500K). Together the top 10 received $1.2M.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K3$50–100K4$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 42 (74%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Bellevue, Washington. In 2024, grant dollars were reported as 51% to recipients in New York, 25% in Maine, 10% in an unspecified state, 4% in Illinois, and 2% in Colorado. Listed grants also went to organizations in California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Oregon, and Washington. The website describes conservation work in Suriname and other projects internationally.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkSeattleGoldenBellevueWashingtonWest HartfordAmherstBostonBoulderBrooklynCreteFarmington HillsFredericksburgLos AngelesNorth BendPortlandSanta MonicaWheaton

How Eggnog Latte Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 128% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 101% 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$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2020 9 grants2021 13 grants2022 4 grants2023 16 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $442K (2022) to $1.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $1.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
International Center of Photography New York, NYGeneral Support$500,000
BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MEGeneral Support$300,000
Mount Albert Grammar School General Support$120,596
Myriad USA Inc New York, NYGeneral Support$100,000
A Rocha USA Wheaton, ILGeneral Support$37,500
Milken Institute Santa Monica, CAGeneral Support$25,000
University of Hartford West Hartford, CTGeneral Support$25,000
National Gallery of Art Washington, DCGeneral Support$20,000
American Alpine Club Golden, COGeneral Support$15,000
Barnabas Foundation Crete, ILGeneral Support$12,500
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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$24,904,934$131,924$1,258,675$1,205,59616$1,232,675$1,001,204$1,215,325
2023$24,752,512$668,061$736,572$680,1304$701,206$277,235$1,135,805
2022$22,195,071$107,079$523,855$441,69513$485,265$662,441$1,247,768
2021$25,824,640$1,277,799$646,109$528,5369$580,741$2,292,267$848,587
2020$16,918,575$-224,016$197,794———$37,634$745,694

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eggnog Latte Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The website does not state a single formal mission. It describes a broad approach to philanthropy, including conserving natural habitats, supporting people and communities, and using visual storytelling to share the work of others.

The 2024 grants include support for organizations working in photography, cross-border giving, conservation, education, and outdoor recreation. For example, the International Center of Photography describes itself as a museum and school dedicated to understanding and appreciating photography. Myriad USA says it facilitates thoughtful, effective giving across borders. A Rocha USA describes itself as a community of Christians working on creation care through community-based projects, education, and research. These are the grantees’ own descriptions, not stated foundation priorities.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $1,205,596 through 16 grants. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $500,000, with a median of $17,500. The largest grants were $500,000 to the International Center of Photography, $300,000 to BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund, $120,596 to Mount Albert Grammar School, and $100,000 to Myriad USA Inc. All four were listed for general support.

Other listed 2024 grants included $37,500 to A Rocha USA, $25,000 each to Milken Institute and the University of Hartford, $20,000 to the National Gallery of Art, $15,000 to the American Alpine Club, and $12,500 to Barnabas Foundation. The filing also lists grants to Braided River and the Explorers Club.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Renee W. Harbers as president; Geoff Cowper as secretary/treasurer; and Mark Kroese and Christopher P. Liddell as directors.

The website identifies Renee Harbers Liddell as founder and CEO of the Harbers Family Foundation and Harbers Studios. It says she joined Microsoft in 1988 and serves as executive vice president of the International Center of Photography’s Board of Trustees, as well as on photography acquisition committees for the Whitney Museum and National Gallery of Art.

Eggnog Latte Foundation is led by Renee W. Harbers, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Renee W. Harbers

    President

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Kroese

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher P. Liddell

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoff Cowper

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    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 Eggnog Latte Foundation

How much does Eggnog Latte Foundation give each year?

Eggnog Latte Foundation gave $1.2M across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $680K across 4 grants.

What is Eggnog Latte Foundation's typical grant size?

Eggnog Latte Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $17,500, and its average grant was $75,350, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Eggnog Latte Foundation give grants?

Eggnog Latte Foundation gives mostly in New York: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maine (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).

Does Eggnog Latte Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Eggnog Latte Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Eggnog Latte Foundation's largest grantees?

Eggnog Latte Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include International Center of Photography ($500,000), BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund ($300,000) and Mount Albert Grammar School ($120,596), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Eggnog Latte Foundation?

Eggnog Latte Foundation reported $24.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Eggnog Latte Foundation fund?

The website does not state a single formal mission. It describes a broad approach to philanthropy, including conserving natural habitats, supporting people and communities, and using visual storytelling to share the work of others. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Eggnog Latte Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Eggnog Latte Foundation's EIN?

Eggnog Latte Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1616837. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Eggnog Latte Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Eggnog Latte Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/eggnog-latte-foundation-morg_abcc93fe28554f049f5479e0dda26651

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