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Aven Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 91-2009458 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $9M
- Grants reported
- 48
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48 | $9M |
Where Aven Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRED HUTCH CANCER RESEARCH CTR | SEATTLE, WA | FRED HUTCH UNITES INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND COMPASSIONATE CARE TO PREVENT AND ELIMINATE CANCER AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE. | 2024 | $3.2M |
| WHITMAN COLLEGE | WALLA WALLA, WA | WHITMAN COLLEGE IS A TOP-TIER LIBERAL ARTS SCHOOL WITH ACCOMPLISHED AND FRIENDLY FACULTY AND PASSIONATE AND CURIOUS STUDENTS. | 2024 | $3M |
| RYTHER CHILD CENTER | SEATTLE, WA | WHERE KIDS FIND HEALING AND HOPE THROUGH INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT PROGRAMS, THERAPY AND FAMILY SERVICES. | 2024 | $500K |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT | SEATTLE, WA | COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY SCHOOLS EXCLUSIVELY SERVING THE MOST MARGINALIZED POPULATION OF STUDENTS FROM SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS; THOSE IN THE LOWEST INCOME QUARTILE. | 2024 | $500K |
| BELLEVUE SCHOOLS FOUNDATION | BELLEVUE, WA | PARTNERING TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION AND SUPPORT EVERY BELLEVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT STUDENT. | 2024 | $245.1K |
| YEAR UP | SEATTLE, WA | PROVIDES URBAN YOUNG ADULTS WITH OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP SKILLS AND PROVIDE PAID INTERNSHIPS. | 2024 | $200K |
| PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING | SEATTLE, WA | PARTNERSHIP FOR LEARNING BRINGS TOGETHER BUSINESS LEADERS AND THE EDUCATION COMMUNITY IN SUPPORT OF POLICIES THAT DRIVE BETTER EDUCATION OUTCOMES FOR ALL WASHINGTON STUDENTS. | 2024 | $100K |
| FARESTART | SEATTLE, WA | IN SUPPORT OF TRAINING HOMELESS AND DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS IN FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY JOBS. | 2024 | $100K |
| WASHINGTON WOMEN IN NEED | PUYALLUP, WA | PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS AND SUPPORTS TO HELP WASHINGTON WOMEN FACING BARRIERS TO OPPORTUNITY SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND CAREERS SO THEY, THEIR FAMILIES AND OUR COMMUNITIES CAN THRIVE. | 2024 | $100K |
| YMCA OF GREATER SEATTLE | SEATTLE, WA | BUILDING A COMMUNITY WHERE ALL PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THE YOUNG, ARE ENCOURAGED TO DEVELOP THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY. | 2024 | $50K |
| RAINIER PREP | SEATTLE, WA | SUPPORTING STUDENT SUCCESS AT RAINIER PREP. | 2024 | $50K |
| VINE MAPLE PLACE | VALLEY, WA | BREAKS THE GENERATIONAL CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS BY WORKING WITH SINGLE PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN. | 2024 | $50K |
| AKIN | SEATTLE, WA | THEIR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP HEALTHY CHILDREN, CREATE STRONG FAMILIES, BUILD ENGAGED COMMUNITIES, AND SPEAK AND ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN. | 2024 | $50K |
| HOPELINK | REDMOND, WA | MISSION IS TO PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR ALL MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY TO HELP PEOPLE MAKE LASTING CHANGE. OUR VISION IS A COMMUNITY FREE OF POVERTY. | 2024 | $50K |
| SPECIAL OLYMPICS OF WASHINGTON | SEATTLE, WA | SPECIAL OLYMPICS WASHINGTON IS THE LEADER IN SPORTS, HEALTH, AND COMMUNITY BUILDING, EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES ON AND OFF THE PLAYING FIELD. | 2024 | $50K |
| SOLID GROUND | SEATTLE, WA | WORKS TO END POVERTY AND UNDO RACISM AND OTHER OPPRESSIONS THAT ARE ROOT CAUSES OF POVERTY. | 2024 | $40K |
| KCSARC | RENTON, WA | KCSARC IS A COMPREHENSIVE SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM SERVICE ORGANIZATION IN KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON. | 2024 | $40K |
| KINDERING | BELLEVUE, WA | COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS AND/OR DISABILITIES THROUGH A BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES THAT POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR DEVELOPMENTAL TRAJECTORIES AND HELP FAMILIES THRIVE. | 2024 | $35K |
| BUILDING CHANGES | SEATTLE, WA | WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF HOUSING, EDUCATION, AND HEALTH. | 2024 | $30K |
| SUMMER SEARCH SEATTLE | TUKWILA, WA | SUMMER SEARCH SUPPORTS STUDENTS FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES, PRIMARILY IDENTIFYING AS LATINX, FROM THEIR SOPHOMORE YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH POST-SECONDARY PATHWAYS AND THEIR CAREERS. | 2024 | $30K |
| SALVATION ARMY NW | SEATTLE, WA | RED KETTLE LUNCHEON SUPPORTS 24/7 WRAP AROUND SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH, ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES AND MORE. | 2024 | $30K |
| RAINIER SCHOLARS | SEATTLE, WA | SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR TO ATTEND COLLEGE. | 2024 | $25K |
| BELLEVUE LIFESPRING | BELLEVUE, WA | TO FOSTER STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR BELLEVUE'S CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT FEED, CLOTHE, AND EDUCATE. | 2024 | $25K |
| EASTSIDE COMMUNITY DEV FOUNDATION | BELLEVUE, WA | MISSION IS TO BUILD A THRIVING EASTSIDE COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING PEOPLE, IDEAS, AND RESOURCES TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES. | 2024 | $25K |
| ENCOMPASS | SNOQUALMIE, WA | MISSION IS TO PARTNER WITH FAMILIES TO BUILD HEALTHY FOUNDATIONS FOR CHILDREN. | 2024 | $25K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- AVEN FOUNDATION
- Address
- PO BOX 465 MEDINA, WA, 98039
- Phone
- 4255868011
- Deadlines
- NO DEADLINES
- Application materials
- NO PARTICULAR FORM
- Restrictions
- THE AVEN FOUNDATION PRE-SELECTS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO RECEIVE GRANTS, BUT ALSO ACCEPTS PETITIONS FROM OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO RECEIVE GRANTS.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Aven Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.