University of Washington Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Seattle, WA EIN 94-3079432

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$152.8M

Foundation funders

128

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds University of Washington Foundation?

University of Washington Foundation is funded by 128 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($90.5M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($12.3M), The Laura Ellen & Robert Muglia Family ($6.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $152.8M in grants to University of Washington Foundation between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gates Foundation$90,489,054382024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$12,275,80012024
The Laura Ellen & Robert Muglia Family$6,000,00012026
IPD Breakthrough Fund$3,800,00012024
Allen Family Philanthropies$3,759,13932024
Good Ventures Foundation$3,685,51382024–2025
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation$3,342,35532024
National Philanthropic Trust$2,719,70122024–2025
The Firoz and Najma Lalji Foundation$2,000,00012024
Maritz Family Foundation$1,930,00022024–2025
Seattle Foundation$1,750,00022024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$1,265,19312024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$1,118,25012024
The Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc$1,086,04622024–2025
The Albertsons Companies Foundation$1,083,92122024–2025
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation$1,080,80022024
New York STEM Cell Foundation Inc$900,00032024–2025
John H Tietze Foundation$780,00022024–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$773,11622024–2025
John S and James L Knight Foundation$672,22312024
Nutter Family Foundation$650,00012025
The Canary Fund DBA Canary Foundation$588,45822024–2025
Singh Family Foundation Washington$550,00012024
BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$550,00012024
Scan Design Foundation$518,98312024
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Tom and Meg Names Family Fdn$500,00012025
Tew Foundation$500,00012024
Fairview Foundation$500,00012024
Crabby Beach Foundation$500,00012024
Odyssey Group Foundation$500,00012024
Gates Philanthropy Partners$500,00012024
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc$450,00012024
The Kavli Foundation$450,00012024
Cystinosis Research Foundation$437,77812024
Keith & Mary Kay McCaw Family Found$315,00012025
Kirby and Diane McDonald Foundation$305,00012025
Strada Education Foundation Inc$299,08612024
Delta Dental of Washington$287,77512024
Names Family Foundation$268,00012024
Moccasin Lake Foundation$250,00012025
Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation$250,00012024
CO2 Foundation$189,74412025
The San Simeon Fund Inc$148,52812025
East Seattle Foundation$140,00032025
Ernst & Young Foundation$100,99822025
Forest Foundation$100,00012025
Whitcraft Family Charitable Trust$100,00012025
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46$100,00012025
Anduin Foundation$100,00012025
Sequoia Foundation$100,00012025
Bates Family Foundation$90,00012025
College Spark Washington$81,00032025
Tortuga Charitable Foundation$80,00012025
Uw Robert Black Charitable Fdn$79,00012025
Life Sciences Research Foundation$77,00012025
King County Bar Foundation$75,00012025
Gordon Stuart Peek Foundation$60,00012025
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$60,00012025
KPMG US Foundation Inc$57,83212025
Robert N Chang Foundation$55,00012025
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$52,00022025–2026
Lookout Foundation Inc$50,00012025
Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai$50,00012025
Sunlin and Priscilla Chou Foundation$50,00012025
Deloitte Foundation$50,00012025
Sea Mar Community Health Centers$50,00012025
Paramitas Foundation$50,00012025
McKinstry Charitable Foundation$45,00012025
Linda Nordstrom Family Foundation$36,00012025
The Stocker Foundation$35,00012025
Artsfund$32,72012025
Washington Academy of Family Physicians Foundation$32,50012025
Community Foundation of Johnson County$30,50012025
Gerald and Merle Measer Foundation$30,00012025
Comerica Charitable Trust$30,00012025
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Foundation$27,00012025
Wildlife Conservation Society$27,00012025
Jagran Foundation$25,00012025
The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation$25,00012025
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania$25,00012025
The Jon and Mary Shirley Foundation$25,00012025
Jewish Communal Fund$25,00022025
The Avista Foundation$22,25022025
Alex McMillan Family Foundation$20,00012025
Echo Bay Foundation$20,00012025
Peg and Rick Young Foundation$20,00012025
American Epilepsy Society$20,00012025
Han and Jiang Family Foundation$20,00012025
The Bamford Foundation$20,00012025
Peter a and Marion W Schwartz Family$20,00012025
Battelle Memorial Institute$19,95012025
Norwich University$18,79912025
East Bay Community Foundation$15,30012025
The Saratoga Charitable Foundation$15,00012025
Stevens Family Foundation$15,00012025
The Peszynski Foundation$15,00012025
Bevan Daddino Foundation Inc$15,00022025
Reproductive Health Access Project Inc$14,71112025
Vaselios H Thomas Charitable Foundation$12,59012025
The Chicago Community Trust$12,50012025
American Association of University Women Seattle$12,42822025
The Minneapolis Foundation$12,00012025
Marin Community Foundation$11,00012025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$10,70012025
Richard C Seaver 1978 Trust$10,00012025
Lawrence True & Linda Brown Foundation$10,00012025
Emerald Sky Foundation$10,00012025
William and Gertrude Shelley Family Foundation$10,00012025
The Nell Newman Foundation Inc$10,00012025
National Collegiate Athletic Association$10,00012025
The Steiner Foundation$9,00012025
Hilen Foundation$8,00612025
Jeff and Shelley Shinn Foundation$8,00012025
Greater Washington Community Foundation$5,00012025
IFS Family Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Frank H Jernigan Charitable Foundation Inc$3,50022025
The Max and Bella Stein Charitable Trust$3,00012025
Paul BAO-Ho and MEI-Yea Liao$2,00012025
Betcher Family Foundation$2,00012025
Kemper Freeman Foundation$1,78312025
Norman Raab Foundation$1,50012025
BNSF Railway Foundation$1,15022025
Frederick Stearns Foundation$1,00012025
Deupree Family Foundation$1,00012025
Rick & Bonnie Rule Foundation$1,00012025
Urdahl Inc$60022025–2026
Dijkman Family Foundation$60012025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$35712025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$50M$100M$150M82 grants2024 115 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $6.0M (2026) to $134.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $6.0M.

What grants has University of Washington Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026The Laura Ellen & Robert Muglia FamilyThe Laura Ellen and Robert Muglia Family Foundation Endowed Chair in Transdisciplinary Pain Medicine & The Laura Ellen and Robert Muglia Family Foundation Endowed Chair for Orthopaedic Spine Care in Honor of Theodore Wagner, M.D.$6,000,000
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$27,000
2026Urdahl IncEYE GLASSES / CLINIC FUND$300
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$2,416,100
2025Good Ventures FoundationRESEARCH PROJECTS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A VACCINE AGAINST SYPHILIS$1,025,884
2025Nutter Family FoundationEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$650,000
2025Maritz Family FoundationTO HELP FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS$600,000
2025Good Ventures FoundationDEVELOP TONSIL ORGANOID MODEL OF HUMAN TUBERCULOSIS GRANULOMAS$500,000
2025Tom and Meg Names Family FdnUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$500,000
2025The Albertsons Companies FoundationCANCER PREVENTION AND TREATMENT$487,129
2025Good Ventures FoundationDESIGN OF NOVEL TB VACCINES$475,000
2025The Foundation Fighting Blindness IncRESEARCH$474,235
2025John H Tietze Foundationunrestricted$460,000
2025Keith & Mary Kay McCaw Family FoundEDUCATION FUND & HEALTH INSTITUTE$315,000
2025Kirby and Diane McDonald FoundationFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS$305,000
2025New York STEM Cell Foundation IncGRANT$300,000
2025Moccasin Lake FoundationEdwin Rubel Trainee Endowment fund$250,000
2025CO2 FoundationASSESS WITH THE USE OF NEW CLIMATE MODEL SIMULATIONS IF HEATWAVES COULD BE PRE-EMPTIVELY COOLED DOWN WITH TARGETED AEROSOL INJECTION UPSTREAM FROM THE HEATWAVE LOCATION. / CO-PRODUCE ACTIONABLE PREDICTIONS THROUGH A COLLABORATION WITH SCIENTISTS AND ARCTIC INDIGENOUS ORGANIZATIONS -- DOWNSCALE EARTH SYSTEM MODELS TO PROVIDE LOCALLY RELEVANT, ACCESSIBLE, AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-SAVING INFORMATION.$189,744
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$151,826
2025The San Simeon Fund IncTO SUPPORT UW MEDICINE'S WON'T GO BACK INITIATIVE - PROJECT ECHO$148,528
2025The Canary Fund DBA Canary FoundationCancer Research$118,258
2025Forest FoundationOPERATING - DIABETES ADOLESCENT AND YOUND ADULT PROGRAM AT UW MEDICINE$100,000
2025Whitcraft Family Charitable TrustEducation$100,000
2025The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46SMARTPHONE PUPILLOMETRY$100,000
2025Anduin FoundationEDUCATION AND ATHLETICS$100,000
2025Sequoia FoundationCOLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP PROJECT AT THE CENTER FOR$100,000
2025Bates Family FoundationPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$90,000
2025East Seattle FoundationUW TACOMA STUDENT AFFAIRS-FLIGHT$88,000
2025Good Ventures FoundationRESEARCH PROJECTS INTO AIR POLLUTION IN BANGLADESH$82,000
2025Tortuga Charitable FoundationCharitable$80,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds University of Washington Foundation?

University of Washington Foundation is funded by 128 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($90.5M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($12.3M), The Laura Ellen & Robert Muglia Family ($6.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $152.8M in grants to University of Washington Foundation between 2024–2026.

Who is University of Washington Foundation's largest funder?

Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of University of Washington Foundation, with $90.5M across 38 grants (2024).

How much grant funding has University of Washington Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $152.8M in grants to University of Washington Foundation across 200 grants from 128 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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