The Susan Elizabeth Foundation

SEATTLE, WA EIN: 81-0713157

The Susan Elizabeth Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $913K. Net investment income was $166K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$913K

+297.0% YoY

Grant Count

7

+16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$130K

+240.2% YoY

About The Susan Elizabeth Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Susan Elizabeth Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $913K. Net investment income was $166K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Bainbridge IslandEdmondsSeatleSeattle

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$284K$567K$851K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$812,419$1,033,327
Revenue$177,499$102,627$69,105
Expenses$1,031,132$323,413$309,879
Qualifying Distributions$1,018,872$312,527$303,158
Net Investment Income$165,962$92,201$63,018
Distributable Amount$26,274$53,153$64,172

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$228K$456K$685K$913K8 grants20204 grants20216 grants20226 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

BAINBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOU…$703KBLACK FUTURES CO-OP FUND$100KUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON…$50KATLANTIC STREET CENTER$15KEDMONDS CENTER FOR THE A…$15KFULL LIFE CARE$15KYMCA OF GREATER SEATTLE$15K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K6$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$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

SARAH HOPPERSECRETARY$98K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SUSAN DUNNDIRECTOR8
SARAH HOPPERSECRETARY5$98,232

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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