The Gibson Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Bellevue, Washington. Established in March 2012, it operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with a focus on philanthropic giving to various nonprofit organizations across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.2M
+7.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$230K
+4.5% YoY
Grant Count
42
-4.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+9.5% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation makes grants to support general operating expenses of nonprofit organizations. Recent grantees have included Camp Korey, Operation Smile, and the American Cancer Society. In 2024, the foundation made a total of 44 grants, with documented awards including $20,000 to Camp Korey, $10,000 to Operation Smile, and $8,000 to the American Cancer Society.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Gibson Family Foundation supports a wide range of cities and states across the United States. Funded states include California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington. The foundation supports both major urban centers and smaller communities.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $3,225,043
- Total Revenue: $504,292
- Total Expenses: $293,056
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $3,013,807
- Total Revenue: $207,809
- Total Expenses: $277,892
The foundation has zero liabilities and maintains zero employees.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,225,043 | $3,013,807 | $3,083,890 |
| Revenue | $504,292 | $207,809 | $145,875 |
| Expenses | $293,056 | $277,892 | $285,333 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $237,094 | $233,023 | $235,116 |
| Net Investment Income | $450,100 | $162,940 | $102,529 |
| Distributable Amount | $272,198 | $227,348 | $224,029 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
217 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is led by a volunteer board without compensation:
- Bruce F. Gibson — President
- Scott S. Gibson — Vice President
- Burke F. Gibson II — Secretary
- Cody Gibson — Treasurer
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRUCE F GIBSON | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SCOTT S GIBSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| BURKE F GIBSON II | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| CODY GIBSON | TREASURER | 1 | — |
Contact Information
- Address: 89 Cascade Ky, Bellevue, WA 98006-1023
- Telephone: 425-641-4455
- EIN: 61-1584784
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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