Nolan Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 87-3627534

Nolan Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $95K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $19K.

Nolan Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Nolan Family Foundation Inc gave $19K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,880
+133.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,098
-22.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$94,944
-8.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (41% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Nolan Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Bread of Life Mission: $3KBread of Life Mission$3KEarth Gives: $3KEarth Gives$3KThe Arboretum Foundation: $3KThe Arboretum Foundation$3KUGA Foundation: $3KUGA Foundation$3KWorld Central Kitchen: $3KWorld Central Kitchen$3KWolf Haven International: $2KWolf Haven International$2KCenter for Biological Diversity: $2KCenter for BiologicalDiversity$2KThe American Heart Association: $2KThe American Heart Association$2KAmerican Cancer Society: $500American Cancer Society$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Bread of Life Mission ($3K). Together the top 9 received $19K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

SeattleTucsonAthensDallasKennesawNew YorkPhoenixTeninoWashington

How Nolan Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 379% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $19K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bread of Life Mission Seattle, WAGeneral Operating$3,000
Earth Gives Phoenix, AZGeneral Operating$2,630
The Arboretum Foundation Seattle, WAGeneral Operating$2,500
UGA Foundation Athens, GAGeneral Operating$2,500
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCGeneral Operating$2,500
Wolf Haven International Tenino, WAGeneral Operating$2,250
Center for Biological Diversity Tucson, AZGeneral Operating$1,500
The American Heart Association Dallas, TXGeneral Operating$1,500
American Cancer Society Kennesaw, GAGeneral Operating$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
2025$94,944$6,139$39,661$18,8809$18,880—$4,977
2024$103,671$5,700$13,322$8,0983$8,098$4,811$5,146
2023$101,995$60,086$4,269$3,5002$3,500$15,839$4,354
2022$52,659$33,242$5,105———$2,823$648

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nolan Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nolan Family Foundation Inc's only listed officer is Agatha C. Nolan, Officer since 2022 (on filings since 2021) (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Agatha C. Nolan

    Officer

    President → Officer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Jacob Nolan (2021) — Director
  • Former: Nathaniel Nolan (2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Nolan (2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Nolan Family Foundation Inc

How much does Nolan Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Nolan Family Foundation Inc gave $19K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 3 grants.

What is Nolan Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Nolan Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,098, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Nolan Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Nolan Family Foundation Inc's top state is Washington, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arizona (22%) and Georgia (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (2 grants).

Does Nolan Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Nolan Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Nolan Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Nolan Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Bread of Life Mission ($3,000), Earth Gives ($2,630) and The Arboretum Foundation ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Nolan Family Foundation Inc?

Nolan Family Foundation Inc reported $95K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Nolan Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Nolan Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3627534. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 11, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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