Private foundation · EIN 33-2241502 · Bellevue, Washington · Philanthropy & grantmaking

1469 Foundation

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: 1 grants paid, $20K total, median $20K. 100% of grants stayed in Washington.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$20K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in WA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.1M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Khalsa Gurmat CenterFederal Way, WAGeneral fund$20K

About this foundation

1469 Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Bellevue, Washington, administered in care of Harjinder Sandhu, tax-exempt since 2025. 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 1469 Foundation 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 1469 Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $20K across 1 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does 1469 Foundation give?

Washington (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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