The Trudy Scammon Foundation
The Trudy Scammon Foundation is a private foundation based in an individual recipient, Washington. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations supporting medical care, hunger relief, youth and family services, assistance for people experiencing homelessness, and educational activities.
The Trudy Scammon Foundation at a glance
In short: The Trudy Scammon Foundation gave $300K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), top state Washington. 45% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $300,000
- +11.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +37.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $27,273
- -19.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $850,818
- -14.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 45% first-time grantees (5 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Washington (47% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Trudy Scammon Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 11516 Ne Gren Fels Dr, Battle Ground, WA 98604
Phone: (360) 609-7814
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Trudy Scammon Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Doctors Without Borders ($100K). Together the top 10 received $295K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 46 (78%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Washington (47%), Maryland (33%), Oregon (8%), Washington, DC (8%), and California (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Trudy Scammon Foundation open to new grantees?
45%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 11 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $42K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $18K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2020) to $300K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $300K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MD | To provide medical care | $100,000 |
| Clark County Food Bank Vancouver, WA | To end hunger | $100,000 |
| Janus Youth Programs Portland, OR | To support Janus Youth Programs in changing lives and building futures for children, youth and families. | $25,000 |
| Anera Washington, DC | General Support | $25,000 |
| North Beach Citizens San Francisco, CA | To assist the homeless | $10,000 |
| Southwest Medical Center Foundation Seattle, WA | To see that everyone receives healthcare | $10,000 |
| The Evergreen State College Foundat Olympia, WA | General support | $7,500 |
| Ridgefield Boosters Ridgefield, WA | To support Ridgefield HS students educational activities. | $7,500 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $5,000 |
| BGHS Tigers Basketball Boosters Battle Ground, WA | To support BGHS students educational activities. | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $850,818 | $159,778 | $303,390 | $300,000 | 11 | — | $156,388 |
| 2024 | $994,430 | $109,279 | $271,966 | $270,000 | 8 | — | $107,313 |
| 2023 | $1,157,117 | $373,485 | $251,270 | $250,000 | 8 | $250,000 | $72,319 |
| 2022 | $1,034,902 | $68,751 | $199,612 | $196,000 | 9 | $196,000 | $76,952 |
| 2021 | $1,266,771 | $131,892 | $202,028 | $200,000 | 10 | $200,000 | $131,892 |
| 2020 | $1,337,214 | $115,079 | $101,474 | $100,000 | 9 | — | $90,400 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in several areas. Clark County Food Bank describes its mission as alleviating hunger and its root causes through emergency food and preventive support. Janus Youth Programs says it creates community-based services for children, youth, and families and works with partners toward a safe and healthy community. North Beach Citizens says it serves unhoused and extremely low-income neighbors through programs intended to help people facing poverty regain dignity, stability, and belonging. Ridgefield Boosters says it promotes school activities and supports charitable, scientific, literary, educational, and extracurricular purposes.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $300,000 through 11 grants. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $10,000. Notable awards included $100,000 each to Doctors Without Borders for medical care and Clark County Food Bank to end hunger; $25,000 to Janus Youth Programs and $25,000 to Anera; and $10,000 each to North Beach Citizens and Southwest Medical Center Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Alexandria Wing as President; Emily McCarty as Vice President; Bob Graham as Secretary; and Grace Wing, Rex Wing, Cedar McCarty, and Chase McCarty as Directors.
The Trudy Scammon Foundation is led by Alexandria Wing, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexandria Wing
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Cedar McCarty
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Chase McCarty
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Grace Wing
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Rex Wing
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Bob Graham
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Emily McCarty
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Marley Wing (2021–2024) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Trudy Scammon Foundation
How much does The Trudy Scammon Foundation give each year?
The Trudy Scammon Foundation gave $300K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $270K across 8 grants.
What is The Trudy Scammon Foundation's typical grant size?
The Trudy Scammon Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $27,273, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Trudy Scammon Foundation that year got $10K on average.
Where does The Trudy Scammon Foundation give grants?
The Trudy Scammon Foundation's top state is Washington, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maryland (33%) and Oregon (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Battle Ground, WA (2 grants).
Does The Trudy Scammon Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 18% of The Trudy Scammon Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Trudy Scammon Foundation's largest grantees?
The Trudy Scammon Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Doctors Without Borders ($100,000), Clark County Food Bank ($100,000) and Janus Youth Programs ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Trudy Scammon Foundation?
The Trudy Scammon Foundation reported $851K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $160K.
What does The Trudy Scammon Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in several areas. Clark County Food Bank describes its mission as alleviating hunger and its root causes through emergency food and preventive support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Trudy Scammon Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Trudy Scammon Foundation's EIN?
The Trudy Scammon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2636137. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Trudy Scammon Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Trudy Scammon Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-trudy-scammon-foundation-morg_349aff6ad683485ebe3e45e183aca357
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