Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy
Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy is a private foundation, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $11K.
Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy at a glance
In short: Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy gave $1.0M across 2 grants in 2020 (avg $511K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $1,022,566
- Grants made (2020)
- 2
- Average grant
- $511,283
- Median grant
- $511,283
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy
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Who Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was The Seattle Foundation ($703K). Together the top 2 received $1.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA | Final Closing Distribution | $702,540 |
| Norman Archibald Charitable Fnd Seattle, WA | Final Closing Distribution | $320,026 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11,950 | $1,028,881 | $1,022,566 | 2 | $11,126 | $19,232 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy's 2020 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Charles W. Viele
Secretary
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stewart Landefeld
Vice Chairman
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy
How much does Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy give each year?
Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy gave $1.0M across 2 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy operate?
Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy has awarded grants in Washington.
How much is Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy reported a distributable amount of $19K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy's EIN?
Norman Archibald Char Fdn-Agy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0902398. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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