GPMCH Foundation
GPMCH Foundation is a private foundation based in Bellevue, Washington. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, primarily in Washington, across areas reflected in grantees’ work, including engineering, cancer research, housing, family services, food support, and arts and culture.
GPMCH Foundation at a glance
In short: GPMCH Foundation gave $89K across 34 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Washington. 6% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $89,000
- -25.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 34
- +3.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,618
- -27.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $1,103,230
- -3.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 6% first-time grantees (2 of 34, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Washington (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to GPMCH Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 68 Cascade Key, Bellevue, WA 98006
Phone: (206) 500-2629
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who GPMCH Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Uw Dept of Engineering ($10K). Together the top 10 received $52K.
Grant Size Distribution
160 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 160 grants of 160 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington and 3% to recipients in Washington, D.C. Listed Washington recipients include organizations in Seattle, Bothell, Issaquah, and other locations.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.
Cities
Is GPMCH Foundation open to new grantees?
6%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 34 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 88% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 37% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 85% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2020) to $119K (2023). In 2024 it made 34 grants totaling $89K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Uw Dept of Engineering Seattle, WA | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Community Homes Bothell, WA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Seattle, WA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| KCTS Seattle, WA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Mary's Place Seattle, WA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Northwest Harvest Seattle, WA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Special Olympics of Washington Seattle, WA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Syamf Seattle, WA | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Wellspring Family Services Seattle, WA | Charitable Contribution | $4,000 |
| Childhaven Seattle, WA | Charitable Contribution | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,103,230 | $61,679 | $102,935 | $89,000 | 34 | $89,000 | $61,679 | $104,459 |
| 2023 | $1,144,486 | $61,964 | $130,235 | $119,000 | 33 | $119,000 | $61,964 | $88,123 |
| 2022 | $1,212,757 | $53,947 | $108,484 | $97,000 | 34 | $97,000 | $53,947 | $6,083 |
| 2021 | $1,266,293 | $42,667 | $76,823 | $65,000 | 30 | $65,000 | $42,667 | $97,342 |
| 2020 | $1,300,449 | $18,629 | $55,167 | $42,550 | 29 | — | $24,193 | $64,611 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, GPMCH Foundation reported a distributable amount of $104K 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
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in varied fields. For example, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center describes its work as research aimed at a world free of cancer and related diseases; Community Homes Inc. says it provides community-based housing for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities; and Wellspring Family Services states that its mission is to end the cycle of family homelessness. Maris Place for the Arts describes arts and culture programs for low-income and BIPOC children and teens, while FareStart says it works through food, life skills, and job training.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 34 grants totaling $89,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $2,000. Notable grants included $10,000 to UW Department of Engineering and $5,000 each to Community Homes, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, KCTS, Mary’s Place, Northwest Harvest, Special Olympics of Washington, and SYAMF. Other reported grants included $4,000 to Wellspring Family Services and $3,000 each to Childhaven, King County Library Foundation, and the National Park Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Claudia Y Hung as president and director, and Shirley S Tamura as secretary and treasurer.
GPMCH Foundation is led by Claudia Y. Hung, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Claudia Y. Hung
President & Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shirley S. Tamura
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 GPMCH Foundation
How much does GPMCH Foundation give each year?
GPMCH Foundation gave $89K across 34 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $119K across 33 grants.
What is GPMCH Foundation's typical grant size?
GPMCH Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,618, across 34 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from GPMCH Foundation that year got $2K on average.
Where does GPMCH Foundation give grants?
GPMCH Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (27 grants) and Bellevue, WA (4 grants).
Who are GPMCH Foundation's largest grantees?
GPMCH Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Uw Dept of Engineering ($10,000), Community Homes ($5,000) and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is GPMCH Foundation?
GPMCH Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $89K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $104K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does GPMCH Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations working in varied fields. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from GPMCH Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is GPMCH Foundation's EIN?
GPMCH Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1276320. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does GPMCH 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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). GPMCH Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/gpmch-foundation-morg_e40a953aa23e45eaa71f887c6f852355
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