The Snyder Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 91-1143446

The Snyder Foundation is a private foundation, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 4 grants totaling $3K.

The Snyder Foundation at a glance

In short: The Snyder Foundation gave $3K across 4 grants in 2022 (avg $690.5), mostly in Washington. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$2,762
+84.1% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
4
+0.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$691
+84.1% vs 2021
Median grant
$616
Primary geography
Washington (78% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who The Snyder Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2022

Calvary Fellowship: $916Calvary Fellowship$916Paraclete 46 Co Urban Impact: $616Paraclete 46 Co Urban Impact$616Salt Ministries: $615Salt Ministries$615Young Life Shoreline: $615Young Life Shoreline$615

The largest 2022 recipient was Calvary Fellowship ($916). Together the top 4 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

SeattleJensenMountlake Terrace

How The Snyder Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 84% from 2019 to 2022. 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

$0$1K$2K$3K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $3K (2022). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Calvary Fellowship Mountlake Terrace, WAReligious$916
Paraclete 46 Co Urban Impact Seattle, WAReligious$616
Salt Ministries Jensen, MIReligious$615
Young Life Shoreline Seattle, WAReligious$615
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2022—$3,834$11,977$2,7624$2,762——
2021$8,143$1,202$12,580$1,5004—$2$933
2020$19,521$2,731$13,254$1,5004—$22$1,221
2019$30,044$6,770$13,312$1,5004—$4,770$691

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Snyder Foundation is led by Barbara Snyder, Director & President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2022 is compensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Barbara Snyder

    Director & President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Dechand

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $9K (2019) → $7K (2022)

  • Debra Amble

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Snyder

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Beverly Dechand — Director, Secretary: $7KBeverly DechandDirector, Secretary$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $7K, to Beverly Dechand (Director, Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about The Snyder Foundation

How much does The Snyder Foundation give each year?

The Snyder Foundation gave $3K across 4 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $2K across 4 grants.

What is The Snyder Foundation's typical grant size?

The Snyder Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $616, and its average grant was $691, across 4 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Snyder Foundation give grants?

The Snyder Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (2 grants).

Does The Snyder Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Snyder Foundation's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (4 grants).

What is The Snyder Foundation's EIN?

The Snyder Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1143446. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 18, 2019)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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