Sahsen Foundation

SEATTLE, WA EIN: 27-1420373

Sahsen Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $157.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6.6M. Net investment income was $5.6M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$157.2M

+13.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.6M

+2.3% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6.6M

+2.3% YoY

About Sahsen Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sahsen Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $157.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6.6M. Net investment income was $5.6M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Warwick

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$19M$29M$39M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$157,167,565$138,599,128$109,537,797
Revenue$7,276,868$35,106,215$18,539,635
Expenses$6,781,666$6,805,779$4,701,137
Qualifying Distributions$6,627,004$6,473,725$4,644,857
Net Investment Income$5,573,436$18,932,108$12,684,195
Distributable Amount$7,072,437$5,724,977$4,610,129

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$7M1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDO…$6.6M

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M2$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHRISTINE WHITEDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT10
BRYAN WHITEDIRECTOR/TREASURER/SECRETARY10

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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