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The Fortive Foundation

EVERETT, WA EIN: 84-2828145 Website

The Fortive Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Everett, Washington, established in 2020. As a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a private foundation dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple focus areas.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$18.6M

+62543.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.5M

+18.3% YoY

Grant Count

13

-38.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$114K

+91.1% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding priorities include:

  • General support for nonprofit organizations
  • Western wildfire initiatives and disaster relief
  • Education
  • Human services
  • Philanthropy and voluntarism

Grantmaking

The foundation made additional grants beyond those listed, with at least four more grants documented in their 2024 tax filings.

Average Grant

amount: Approximately $184,531

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking extends to organizations in:

  • Washington
  • District of Columbia
  • New York

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAtlantaBladenboroBoulderChestnut HillChicagoDenverElizabethtownEverettManchesterMontgomeryNew YorkPhoenixPortlandSan ClementeSan FranciscoSan MateoSanta BarbaraSeattleShelburne

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 31, 2024:

  • Total assets: $18,649,725
  • Total revenues: $20,100,000
  • Total expenses: $1,480,046
  • Total liabilities: $0
  • Number of employees: 0

Financial Trend: The foundation maintains substantial assets relative to annual giving, with revenues significantly exceeding expenses in 2024.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6M$11M$17M$22M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$18,649,725$29,771$1,312,771
Revenue$20,100,000
Expenses$1,480,046$1,283,000$1,280,872
Qualifying Distributions$1,480,046$1,283,000$1,280,872
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$147,952$51,382$114,681

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$369K$738K$1M$1M7 grants202013 grants202116 grants202221 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CR…$356KANITA BORG INSTITUTE FOR…$200KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF …$200KCODEORG$200KENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDER…$100KHUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN FO…$100KPLAMIENOK NO$100KTHE NATURE CONSERVANCY$100KHOUSING HOPE$50KBRAZIL FOUNDATION$25K

Grant Size Distribution

70 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K15$50–100K26$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$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
PETER C UNDERWOODDIRECTOR1.5
STACEY A WALKERDIRECTOR1.5
CHARLES A MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR1.5

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

2024

The foundation's 2024 grantmaking demonstrates an active commitment to disaster relief and community support, with notable contributions to wildfire relief efforts through the American National Red Cross and support for housing initiatives in the Pacific Northwest region.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

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

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