Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 72-6226287

Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $893K.

Key facts about Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr

In short: Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr gave $120K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
72-6226287
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$120,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$60,000
Median grant
$60,000
Total assets
$2,398,052
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4M

+45.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$120K

+20.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$60K

+20.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $116K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 123% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Seattle

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2023) to $125K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $120K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Seattle Children's Hospital: $60KSeattle Children's Hospital$60KFred Hutch Cancer Center: $60KFred Hutch Cancer Center$60K

The largest 2025 recipient was Seattle Children's Hospital ($60K). Together the top 2 received $120K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K7$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 7 grants of 10 (70%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WAGeneral Purpose$60,000
Fred Hutch Cancer Center Seattle, WADelaney Lab & Holiday Gala$60,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,398,052$1,649,244$1,695,847
Revenue$926,636$107,507$50,855
Expenses$177,563$153,631$132,843
Qualifying Distributions$141,901$120,724$96,191
Net Investment Income$892,656$75,257$29,426
Distributable Amount$115,623$119,436$107,857

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeffrey Maxwell

    Co- Trustee

    Trustee → Co- Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $16K (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Ryan C. Maxwell

    Co-Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $16K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Laird Norton Wetherby Trust Company (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Laird Norton Trust Company LLC (2021–2022) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Ryan C Maxwell — Co-Trustee: $16KRyan C MaxwellCo-Trustee$16KJeffrey Maxwell — Co- Trustee: $1KJeffrey MaxwellCo- Trustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to Ryan C Maxwell (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr

How much does Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr give each year?

Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr gave $120K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 2 grants.

How large is Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr?

Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $142K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $116K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr operate?

Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr's EIN?

Yvonne M Betson Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-6226287. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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