Private foundation · EIN 23-7383025 · Seattle, Washington

Peter Ward Taylor Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $245K total, median $21K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
7
$245K
Median grant
$21K
Stays in WA
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.6M

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
BancroftCherry Hill, NJOperating funds$117K
Nationaldown National Down Syndrome SocietyNew York, NYGeneral use$37K
Special Olympics New JerseyLawrenceville, NJOperating funds$21K
Globaldownsy Global Down Syndrome FoundationDenver, COGeneral use$21K
National Association for Down SyndromeIllinois, ILGeneral use$21K
National Task Group on Intellectual Disabilities & Dementia PracticesRockport, MEOperating funds$21K
Lumind Idsc FoundationBurlington, MAGeneral use$5,450

By state: New Jersey 2 · New York 1 · Colorado 1 · Illinois 1 · Maine 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Peter Ward Taylor Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Seattle, Washington, tax-exempt since 1974. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Peter Ward Taylor Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Peter Ward Taylor Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $245K across 7 grants, a median of $21K.

Where does Peter Ward Taylor Charitable Trust give?

New Jersey (2 grants), New York (1 grants), Colorado (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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