Ward Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in EDMONDS, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $97K. Net investment income was $80K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.4M
-0.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$97K
+97.8% YoY
Grant Count
7
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$14K
+97.8% YoY
About Ward Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Ward Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in EDMONDS, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $97K. Net investment income was $80K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,359,808 | $1,369,743 | $1,300,798 |
| Revenue | $79,739 | $101,930 | $43,852 |
| Expenses | $100,461 | $55,026 | $107,247 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | $98,825 |
| Net Investment Income | $79,739 | $101,659 | $65,625 |
| Distributable Amount | $66,107 | $15,461 | $64,428 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John W Phillips | President | 2 | — |
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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