Sleeping Lady Foundation
Sleeping Lady Foundation is a private foundation, based in Leavenworth, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $224K. Net investment income was $918K.
Sleeping Lady Foundation at a glance
In short: Sleeping Lady Foundation gave $224K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $224K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $224,207
- +60.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $224,207
- +380.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $224,207
- Total assets
- $14,618,610
- -16.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% 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 Sleeping Lady Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Upper Valley Mend ($224K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Sleeping Lady Foundation gives
- Giving grew 2142% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 322% 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $224K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $224K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Valley Mend Leavenworth, WA | Matching Funds | $224,207 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,618,610 | $-2,172,054 | $793,424 | $224,207 | 1 | $507,705 | $918,275 | $157,671 |
| 2023 | $17,578,630 | $14,510,725 | $565,601 | $140,000 | 3 | $293,443 | $28,583 | $482,146 |
| 2022 | $3,562,279 | $3,852,629 | $144,568 | — | — | $139,834 | — | $93,782 |
| 2021 | $665,008 | $589,080 | $15,690 | $10,000 | 1 | $13,025 | — | $9,022 |
| 2020 | $91,618 | $1,157 | $12,169 | — | — | — | — | $4,955 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sleeping Lady Foundation reported a distributable amount of $158K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sleeping Lady Foundation is led by Beth Stipe, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Beth Stipe
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Buford Howell
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Agnew
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wenda Brewster O'Reilly
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Harriet Bullitt (2020–2022) — Director
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 Sleeping Lady Foundation
How much does Sleeping Lady Foundation give each year?
Sleeping Lady Foundation gave $224K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $140K across 3 grants.
How large is Sleeping Lady Foundation?
Sleeping Lady Foundation reported $14.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $508K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $158K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Sleeping Lady Foundation operate?
Sleeping Lady Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Sleeping Lady Foundation's EIN?
Sleeping Lady Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1943121. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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