Private foundation · EIN 91-6031590 · Seattle, Washington

Wyman Youth Trust

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Washington. The foundation accepts applications (June 15 arts and culture, december 1 social health service, sept 15 civic educat) and its median grant is $2,500.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 155 grants paid, $488K total, median $2,500. 92% of grants stayed in Washington. Stated restrictions: Not for profit organization with proof of 501(c)3 status

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
155
$488K
Median grant
$2,500
Stays in WA
92%
of grants
Deadline
See below
June 15 arts and culture, december 1 soc
Assets
$5.0M

How to apply

Letter of proposal with description and history of the organization description of project and financial need information on board of trustees and directors annual operating budget applications accepted by mail only Contact: Board of Trustees, 140 Lakeside Avenue Suite a 505, Seattle, Wa, 2063007601 Deadlines: June 15 arts and culture, december 1 social health service, sept 15 civic education Restrictions: Not for profit organization with proof of 501(c)3 status

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 155 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cristo Rey Jesuit SeattleSeattle, WAEducation$20K
Bush SchoolSeattle, WAEducation$14K
Seattle Children's Hospital FoundationSeattle, WASocial health$10K
Lake Washington Girls Middle SchoolSeattle, WAEducation$10K
Seattle AquariumSeattle, WACivic$10K
Sun Valley Community SchoolSun Valley, IDEducation$10K
Seattle Repertory TheatreSeattle, WAArt culture$9,000
A Contemporary TheatreSeattle, WAArt culture$7,500
Northwest African American MuseumSeattle, WAArt culture$7,500
Pacific Northwest BalletSeattle, WAArt culture$7,000
HistorylinkSeattle, WAArt culture$6,500
Intiman TheatreSeattle, WAArt culture$6,250
Cornish College of ArtsSeattle, WAArt culture$5,500
Museum of FlightSeattle, WAArt culture$5,250
Museum of History & IndustrySeattle, WAArt & culture$5,250
Allied Arts FoundationSeattle, WAArt culture$5,000
Arcs FoundationSeattle, WAEducation$5,000
Burke MuseumSeattle, WAArt culture$5,000
Community PassagewaysSeattle, WACivic$5,000
Family Law CASATukwila, WASocial health$5,000
Food LifelineSeattle, WASocial health$5,000
Kcts 9 TelevisionSeattle, WACivic$5,000
Lake Washington SymphonySeattle, WAArt culture$5,000
Northwest HarvestSeattle, WASocial health$5,000
Pacific MusicworksSeattle, WAArt culture$5,000
Pike Place Market FoundationSeattle, WASocial health$5,000
Plymouth Housing GroupSeattle, WASocial health$5,000
Recovery CafeSeattle, WASocial health$5,000
Sarvey Wildlife Care CenterArlington, WACivic$5,000
Seattle Indian Health BoardSeattle, WASocial health$5,000
Seattle Psychoanalytical Society and InstituteSeattle, WASocial health$5,000
Solid GroundSeattle, WASocial health$5,000
Sun Valley Ski Education FoundationSun Valley, IDSocial health$5,000
Technology Access FoundationSeattle, WAEducation$5,000
University of ColoradoBoulder, COEducation$5,000
Wing Luke Asian MuseumSeattle, WAArt culture$5,000
YMCA Wood River CommunityKetchum, IDSocial health$5,000
Cystic Fibrosis FoundationSeattle, WASocial and health$5,000
Documentaries SeattleRenton, WAArts & culture$5,000
Generations With PrideSeattle, WASocial & health$5,000
Next StepCambridge, MAArts & culture$5,000
Pratt Fine Arts CenterSeattle, WAArts & culture$5,000
Seattle Children's TheatreSeattle, WAArts & culture$5,000
Cafe NordoSeattle, WAArt culture$4,000
Spectrum Dance StudioSeattle, WAArt culture$4,000
YWCASeattle, WASocial health$4,000
National Nordic MuseumSeattle, WAArts & culture$3,525
Cascadia Art MuseumEdmonds, WAArt culture$3,500
Seattle Shakespeare CompanySeattle, WAArt culture$3,500
Bainbridge Artisan Resource NetworkBainbridge Is, WAArt culture$3,450
Folio - the Seattle AthenaeumSeattle, WAEducation$3,000
Food Bank St Mary'sSeattle, WASocial health$3,000
Lakewold GardensLakewood, WACivic$3,000
Seattle College FoundationSeattle, WASocial health$3,000
Seattle OperaSeattle, WAArt culture$3,000
Seattle Symphony OrchestraSeattle, WAArt culture$3,000
Backpack BrigadeSeattle, WASocial & health$3,000
Forgotten Children's FundFreeland, WASocial & health$3,000
Seattle Public Library FoundationSeattle, WACivic$3,000
Union Gospel MissionSeattle, WASocial health$2,750

By state: Washington 142 · Idaho 6 · Massachusetts 2 · Colorado 1 · Oregon 1 · California 1

About this foundation

Wyman Youth Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Seattle, Washington, tax-exempt since 1953. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Wyman Youth Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter of proposal with description and history of the organization description of project and financial need information on board of trustees and directors annual operating budget applications… Deadlines: June 15 arts and culture, december 1 social health service, sept 15 civic education.

How much does Wyman Youth Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $488K across 155 grants, a median of $2,500.

Where does Wyman Youth Trust give?

Washington (142 grants), Idaho (6 grants), Massachusetts (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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