Private foundation · EIN 91-2080918 · Seattle, Washington · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Sunbridge 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 24 grants paid, $1.0M total, median $13K. 29% of grants stayed in Washington.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
24
$1.0M
Median grant
$13K
Stays in WA
29%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$16M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Conservation InternationalArlington, VATo support general fund$250K
Care African EducationAtlanta, GATo support general fund$175K
Environmental Defense FundNew York, NYTo support general fund$100K
Nature ConservancyArlington, VATo support general fund$100K
Woods Institute - StanfordStanford, CATo support general fund$100K
Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NYTo support general fund$50K
Stanford UniversityStanford, CATo support general fund$50K
Institute for Prostate Cancer Researchuw FoundationSeattle, WATo support general fund$50K
Woods Hole Oceanographic InstWoods Hole, MATo support general fund$50K
Brown UniversityProvidence, RITo support general fund$25K
Charity WaterHagerstown, MDTo support general fund$20K
Conservation InternationalArlington, VATo support general fund$15K
Planned ParenthoodNew York, NYTo support general fund$10K
Seattle Children's HospitalSeattle, WATo support the uncompensated card fund.$10K
Mayo ClinicRochester, MNTo support general fund$10K
Kukio Hoomana FundKailua Kona, HITo support general fund$5,000
Rainier ScholarsSeattle, WATo support general fund$5,000
Melanoma Research FoundationWashington, DCTo support general fund$5,000
Seattle AcademySeattle, WATo support general fund$1,000
The MountaineersSeattle, WATo support general fund$1,000
BcrdgalenaHailey, IDTo support general fund$1,000
World Wildlife FundWashington, DCTo support general fund$1,000
University Child Development SchoolSeattle, WATo support general fund$500
Washington Trails AssociationSeattle, WATo support general fund$500

By state: Virginia 3 · Georgia 1 · New York 3 · California 2 · Washington 7 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Sunbridge Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Seattle, Washington, administered in care of Baker Tilly US Llp, tax-exempt since 2001. 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 Sunbridge Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Sunbridge Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.0M across 24 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Sunbridge Foundation give?

Virginia (3 grants), Georgia (1 grants), New York (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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