The Wellworth Foundation
The Wellworth Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Redmond, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $95K. Net investment income was $69K.
The Wellworth Foundation at a glance
In short: The Wellworth Foundation gave $95K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $95K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $95,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $95,000
- Median grant
- $95,000
- Total assets
- $1,870,071
- -1.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Wellworth Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Schwab Charitable ($95K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Wellworth Foundation gives
- Giving fell 62% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 37% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2025) to $380K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $95K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable Orlando, FL | Thacher Donor Advised Fund | $95,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,870,071 | $71,498 | $99,336 | $95,000 | 1 | $96,075 | $69,136 | $259,074 |
| 2024 | $1,897,909 | $65,923 | $4,071 | — | — | $1,087 | $63,811 | $223,301 |
| 2023 | $1,836,057 | $64,827 | $103,874 | $100,000 | 1 | $101,025 | $62,765 | $184,261 |
| 2022 | $1,875,104 | $59,818 | $253,921 | $250,000 | 1 | $251,475 | $62,352 | $190,733 |
| 2021 | $2,069,207 | $68,889 | $2,669 | — | — | $1,344 | $67,564 | $206,816 |
| 2020 | $2,002,987 | $58,341 | $385,835 | $380,000 | 1 | — | $55,856 | $160,102 |
| 2019 | $2,330,481 | $70,603 | $4,293 | — | — | — | $67,595 | $164,180 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Wellworth Foundation reported a distributable amount of $259K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Wellworth Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David J. Thacher
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy C. Thacher
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Wellworth Foundation
How much does The Wellworth Foundation give each year?
The Wellworth Foundation gave $95K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Wellworth Foundation?
The Wellworth Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $96K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $259K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is The Wellworth Foundation?
The Wellworth Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Redmond, WA. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Wellworth Foundation operate?
The Wellworth Foundation has awarded grants in Florida.
What is The Wellworth Foundation's EIN?
The Wellworth Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6438273. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 28, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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