Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 91-1728733

Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation is a private foundation, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $102K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $275K. Net investment income was $305K.

Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation at a glance

In short: Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation gave $275K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $55K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$275,000
+29.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
-16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$55,000
+54.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,500
Total assets
$101,847
+128.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Washington (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

United Way of King County: $250KUnited Way of King County$250KJewish Day School of Seattle: $11KJewish Day School of Seattle$11KHerzl-Ner Tamid Congregation: $11KHerzl-Ner Tamid Congregation$11KALS United of Georgia: $3KALS United of Georgia$3KPEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc: $1KPEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was United Way of King County ($250K). Together the top 5 received $275K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 19 (74%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

SeattleMercer IslandNew YorkBellevueNew OrleansSandy SpringsWoodstock

How Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+5%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $213K (2023) to $312K (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $275K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way of King County Seattle, WATo Provide Support to Exempt Organization$250,000
Jewish Day School of Seattle Bellevue, WATo provide support to Exempt Organization$10,750
Herzl-Ner Tamid Congregation Mercer Island, WATo provide support to Exempt Organization$10,500
ALS United of Georgia Sandy Springs, GATo provide support for Georgia Rotarians Team$2,500
PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NYTo provide support for Amutat Hanamer$1,250
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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
2024$101,847$651,594$289,272$275,0005$283,000$304,716$2,293
2023$44,553$339,351$225,408$213,2506$221,250$155,232$2,362
2022$88,211$380,723$249,480$237,0002$245,020$176,965$4,371
2021$132,946$329,132$274,153$262,0003$270,030$152,732$8,962
2020$234,076$614,897$323,862$312,0003—$274,967$11,716

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation is led by Richard Galanti, President, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Richard Galanti

    President, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barrie Galanti

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel M. Asher

    Secretary -

    Secretary → Secretary -, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/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 Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation

How much does Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation give each year?

Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation gave $275K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $213K across 6 grants.

What is Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation's typical grant size?

Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,500, and its average grant was $55,000, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation give grants?

Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Who are Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation's largest grantees?

Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include United Way of King County ($250,000), Jewish Day School of Seattle ($10,750) and Herzl-Ner Tamid Congregation ($10,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation?

Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation reported $102K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $283K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation's EIN?

Richard and Barrie Galanti Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1728733. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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