The Tewkesbury Foundation

FRIDAY HARBOR, WA EIN: 33-0730787

The Tewkesbury Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRIDAY HARBOR, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $405K. Net investment income was $337K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.6M

-0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$405K

+16.9% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$67K

+16.9% YoY

About The Tewkesbury Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Tewkesbury Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRIDAY HARBOR, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $405K. Net investment income was $337K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Colorado SpringsNampaOrlandoSan Francisco

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$199K$398K$597K$795K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,569,840$7,584,205$7,609,693
Revenue$378,631$104,863$390,623
Expenses$450,226$392,681$445,940
Qualifying Distributions$408,793$350,365$389,225
Net Investment Income$337,213$140,791$350,013
Distributable Amount$398,228$374,668$400,971

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$113K$225K$338K$450K2 grants20203 grants20216 grants20226 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

MISSION AVIATION FELLOWS…$152KJEWS FOR JESUS$102KCOMPASSION INTERNATIONAL…$75KWYCLIFFE BIBLE TRANSLATORS$30KCOMPASSION INTERNATIONAL…$25KCOMPASSION INTERNATIONAL…$20K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K6$50–100K7$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
APRIL PHELPS FORDCFO5
GARY FORDCEO1

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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