Washakie Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 26-1459358

Washakie Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Established in 2007 and tax-exempt since September 2008, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic giving across the United States.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.2M

-1.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$367K

+3.6% YoY

Grant Count

58

+18.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-12.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation supports a diverse range of funding priorities including:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Environmental Education
  • Environmental Conservation
  • Community and School Gardens
  • Food-related initiatives

Grantmaking

The foundation is open to new applicants, with approximately 12% of new applicants receiving funding.

Grant Range

$6,000)

Average Grant

$6,000)

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports organizations across multiple states, with particular concentration in:

  • California
  • New York
  • Wyoming

Additional states supported include: Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and others.

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

AtlantaAuburnBaltimoreBelmontBozemanBrooklynCasperCheyenneCockeysvilleDenverDurangoEnglewoodFlagstaffHagerstownIndianapolisKernvilleLa JollaLanderLos AngelesMenlo Park

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $6,215,005
  • Annual Giving: $367,000
  • Revenue: $444,173
  • Expenses: $507,275
  • Qualifying Distributions: $406,109
  • Net Investment Income: $354,407

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $6,278,107
  • Revenue: $1,006,363
  • Expenses: $471,672

The foundation maintains a stable asset base with modest year-over-year fluctuations in revenue and expenses.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$277K$553K$830K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,215,005$6,278,107$5,740,916
Revenue$444,173$1,006,363$340,194
Expenses$507,275$471,672$554,037
Qualifying Distributions$406,109$392,492$474,683
Net Investment Income$354,407$932,226$263,140
Distributable Amount$493,559$405,001$420,175

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$109K$217K$326K$434K30 grants202039 grants202151 grants202249 grants202358 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SIERRA HARVEST$50KPOINT BLUE CONSERVATION …$36KSIERRA STREAMS INSTITUTE$36KNEVADA CITY COMMUNITY BR…$25KNATURAL RESOURCES DEFENS…$15KBOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CE…$13KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF C…$13KCASPER FAMILY YMCA$13KELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUN…$10KHIGH COUNTRY NEWS$10K

Grant Size Distribution

218 grants across all recorded years

213<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is led by volunteer Co-Presidents:

  • Stephen Weeks (Co-President and Director)
  • Tacy Weeks Hahn (Co-President, Director, and Secretary)

Both serve without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Stephen WeeksCo- Pres, Dir1
Tacy Weeks HahnDir, Sec, Co- Pres1

Contact Information

Address: 501 Silverside Road, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377

Telephone: 800-839-1754

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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