Ventures

Seattle, WA ·EIN 91-1704028 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$5.2M received 51 funders 160 grants · 2020–2024

Who funds Ventures?

Ventures is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by Northwest Area Foundation ($1.1M), Ken Birdwell Foundation ($670K), The Satterberg Foundation Inc ($666K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Ventures between 2020–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Northwest Area Foundation$1,075,00062020–2024
Ken Birdwell Foundation$669,680132020–2024
The Satterberg Foundation Inc$665,50082020–2024
Seattle Foundation$532,450212020–2024
Washington State Microenterprise$201,21632020–2022
Community Foundation of Snohomish County$198,41622020–2021
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation$150,00022021–2022
Medina Foundation$125,00042020–2023
Nick & Michele Keller Family Foundation$120,00042020–2023
The Herbert Jones Foundation$105,00052020–2024
Mastercard Impact Fund$100,00022020–2022
National Association for Latino$92,50022020–2021
Greater Manhattan Community Foundation$91,00032020–2024
Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation$80,00022022–2023
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington$80,00022020–2021
Beeks Family Legacy Foundation$70,00042020–2024
Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation$70,00032020–2023
Ellison Foundation$55,00042020–2023
Tides Foundation$50,00012024
Kennedy-ries Family Foundation$50,00042020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$43,00032022–2024
Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation$41,50052020–2024
Cedarmere Foundation$41,00042020–2023
Credit Unions in the State of Washington$40,00052020–2024
The Kirkpatrick Family Foundation$38,00042020–2023

Showing top 25 of 51 funders by total given.

What grants has Ventures received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Northwest Area FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200,000
2024Ken Birdwell FoundationCAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT$166,667
2024The Satterberg Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$125,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$60,000
2024Tides FoundationEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$50,000
2024Greater Manhattan Community FoundationHUMAN SERVICES$46,000
2024Tew FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2024The Herbert Jones FoundationBUSINESS SAVERS CLUBS$25,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$15,000
2024Lrca Peterson Family FoundationDonation$12,000
2024Kennedy-ries Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$10,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Beeks Family Legacy FoundationSUPPORTING SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP$10,000
2024Credit Unions in the State of WashingtonDONATION$10,000
2024Umpqua Bank Charitable FoundationFinancial Education, Coaching, and and Asset Building for Low Income and BIPOC Entrepreneurs in the Seattle Area$6,000
2024Ken Birdwell FoundationORGANIZATION SPONSORSHIP$500
2023Northwest Area FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2023Ken Birdwell FoundationCAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT FOR: TRANSITION: EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP CHANGE & DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR CONSULTANT$166,667
2023The Satterberg Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$125,000
2023Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.$60,000
2023Marie Lamfrom Charitable FoundationRESTRICTED PROGRAMMING (VENTURES MARKETPLACE)$40,000
2023Medina FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$40,000
2023The Herbert Jones FoundationBUSINESS SAVERS CLUBS$25,000
2023Goldberg Family Charitable FoundationGENERAL$25,000
2023East Bay Community FoundationENHANCING FINANCIAL HEALTH FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN THE SEATTLE AREA$25,000
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$18,000
2023Ellison FoundationHUMAN SERVICES$15,000
2023Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.$10,000
2023Kennedy-ries Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$10,000
2023Nick & Michele Keller Family FoundationGENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 160 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ventures?

Ventures is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by Northwest Area Foundation ($1.1M), Ken Birdwell Foundation ($670K), The Satterberg Foundation Inc ($666K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Ventures between 2020–2024.

Who is Ventures's largest funder?

Northwest Area Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Ventures, with $1.1M across 6 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Ventures received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Ventures across 160 grants from 51 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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