The Edith Buxbaum Foundation
The Edith Buxbaum Foundation is a private foundation, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $715K. Net investment income was $256K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$715K
+996.5% YoY
Grant Count
4
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$179K
+448.3% YoY
About The Edith Buxbaum Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Edith Buxbaum Foundation is a private foundation, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $715K. Net investment income was $256K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $672,098 | $890,664 |
| Revenue | $256,933 | $49,415 | $39,369 |
| Expenses | $724,509 | $69,010 | $34,793 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $719,778 | $67,543 | $33,964 |
| Net Investment Income | $255,949 | $49,028 | $38,869 |
| Distributable Amount | $8,806 | $34,626 | $41,824 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH WASSON | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| BARBARA WAXMAN | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| WERNER SCHIMMELBUSCH | BOARD MEMBER | 0.25 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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