The Darby Foundation

SEATTLE, WA EIN: 80-0089734

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$998K

-11.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$730K

-25.9% YoY

Grant Count

15

+7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$49K

-30.8% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$288K$576K$863K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$997,647$1,126,970$1,077,463
Revenue$625,333$1,046,396$674,022
Expenses$754,656$996,889$649,315
Qualifying Distributions$734,951$989,800$639,400
Net Investment Income$625,333$1,046,396$674,022
Distributable Amount$538,837$491,777$456,327

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$246K$493K$739K$985K20 grants202015 grants202115 grants202214 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LAMBDA LEGAL$150KPLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDER…$150KPOLARIS VILLAGE MINISTRIES$150KRAINFOREST FOUNDATION US$50KSPROUTS CHEF TRAINING$40KHARWICH CONSERVATION TRUST$35KNORTH CASCADES INSTITUTE$35KSHARE MY MEALS$35KARTISTIC FREEDOM INITIAT…$30KGRAND CANYON TRUST$20K

Grant Size Distribution

79 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K8$50–100K8$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MAUREEN E RYANPRESIDENT, BOARD CHAIR0.75
CHRISTOPHER WADESECRETARY, DIRECTOR0.4
KARA NYGAARDTREASURER, DIRECTOR0.4

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AtlantaBellinghamBoulderBrooklynDenverEastonFlagstaffMediaNew YorkOaklandOrleansPrincetonSan FranciscoSeattleSedro WoolleySouth HarwichSouth San FranciscoTrentonWashington

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

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