Louden Family Foundation

SEATTLE, WA EIN: 23-3021523

Louden Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 45 grants totaling $99K. Net investment income was $164K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.3M

+1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$99K

-3.2% YoY

Grant Count

45

+15.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-16.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louden Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $107K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Louden Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Louden Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 45 grants totaling $99K. Net investment income was $164K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

20states
+12 more states

Cities

Albert LeaAlexandriaArlingtonBerkeleyBloomingtonBooneBoulderCarbondaleChicagoDallasDenverDurhamEnglewoodFairfaxFriday HarborGoldenHagerstownHuntsvilleKansas CityKeenesburg

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$52K$105K$157K$210K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,298,559$2,255,866$1,935,405
Revenue$190,780$168,570$75,080
Expenses$128,661$130,413$140,749
Qualifying Distributions$99,200$102,500$115,270
Net Investment Income$163,593$142,640$50,300
Distributable Amount$106,938$102,236$97,128

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$58K$86K$115K56 grants202052 grants202151 grants202249 grants202339 grants202445 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

SNOW LEOPARD TRUST$16KCARBONDALE CLAY CENTER$11KNATIONAL RESOURCES DEFEN…$10KTHE CONSERVATION FUND$7KORGANIZATION FOR TROPICA…$6KNATURE CONSERVANCY$5KROCKY MOUNTAIN ARTS ASSO…$5KTHE FOREST CONSERVANCY$4KKID PAN ALLEY$4KFAMILY LAW CASA$4K

Grant Size Distribution

233 grants across all recorded years

233<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Snow Leopard Trust ($15,500), Carbondale Clay Center ($10,500), National Resources Defense Council ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FAMILY LAW CASA SEATTLE, WANO RESTRICTIONS$3,500
SHILOH HOUSE LITTLETON, CONO RESTRICTIONS$1,000
NATURE CONSERVANCY MERRIFIELD, VANO RESTRICTIONS$5,000
THE BLUE BENCH DENVER, CONO RESTRICTIONS$1,000
CAT CARE SOCIETY LAKEWOOD, CONO RESTRICTIONS$500
THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALIT GOLDEN, CONO RESTRICTIONS$500
SYCAMORE LAND TRUST BLOOMINGTON, INNO RESTRICTIONS$1,000
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARTS ASSOCIATION DENVER, CONO RESTRICTIONS$5,000
THE OCEAN CONSERVANCY WASHINGTON, DCNO RESTRICTIONS$3,000
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH WASHINGTON, DCNO RESTRICTIONS$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GEORGE LOUDENTrustee
MICHAEL W LOUDENCEO
REBECCA LOUDENTrustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Louden Family Foundation?

Louden Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Louden Family Foundation?

As of 2025, Louden Family Foundation holds $2.3M in total assets with $191K in annual revenue. It awarded 45 grants totaling $99K in 2025.

Where does Louden Family Foundation operate?

Louden Family Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wyoming.

What size grants does Louden Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Louden Family Foundation awarded 45 grants totaling $99K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Louden Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Louden Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $107K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Louden Family Foundation's EIN?

Louden Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-3021523. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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