Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation

SEATTLE, WA EIN: 83-1491528

Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 6 grants totaling $117K. Net investment income was $467K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$117K

-35.1% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

-35.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Washington $298K (100%)

States

Washington

Cities

Seattle

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2021	2020
Total Assets	—	$780,598
Revenue	$471,455	$316,941
Expenses	$131,835	$188,619
Qualifying Distributions	$121,033	—
Net Investment Income	$466,653	$313,048
Distributable Amount	$74,673	$64,898

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2021

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Friends of Waterfront Park ($50,000), Hamlin Robinson ($33,333), Rainier Scholars ($15,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM SEATTLE, WA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$7,500
HAMLIN ROBINSON SEATTLE, WA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$33,333
RAINIER SCHOLARS SEATTLE, WA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$15,000
NORTHWEST CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$10,000
PEACETREES VIETNAM SEATTLE, WA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$1,500
FRIENDS OF WATERFRONT PARK SEATTLE, WA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
MARY KERR	PRESIDENT	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation?

Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation operate?

Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.

What size grants does Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation award?

In 2021, Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $117K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $75K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation's EIN?

Peter and Mary Kerr Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1491528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.