Washington · Public charity
Bellevue Rotary Foundation
To promote community service and social welfare.
- $120k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $64k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $9,950
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.5M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Bellevue Rotary Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 42% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 58% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $22k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 14 | $64k | 57% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $53k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $73k | 80% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $27k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $123k | 91% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $57k | 75% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $5k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $27k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest Against Hunger | $59,850 | 7 | 0% |
| The Sophia Way | $35,800 | 3 | 1% |
| Backpack Meals for Kids | $26,000 | 3 | 11% |
| Acres of Diamonds | $25,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Overlake Hospital Foundation | $20,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Youth Eastside Services | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Bellevue Police Foundation | $19,100 | 1 | 15% |
| Jubilee REACH | $17,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Humane Society for Seattleking County | $15,200 | 3 | 0% |
| Friends of Youth | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bellevue Rotary Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Puget Sound Energy Foundation · Seattle Foundation · The Norcliffe Foundation · United Way of King County · Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc · Aven Foundation · Moccasin Lake Foundation · Byron & Alice Lockwood Foundation · Thurston Charitable Foundation · Ellison Foundation · Glassybaby White Light Fund · Kidvantage
How this is measured
About Bellevue Rotary Foundation
- How much does Bellevue Rotary Foundation give?
- Bellevue Rotary Foundation reported 14 itemized grants totaling $64,450, out of $120,201 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Bellevue Rotary Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (24%), Housing & Shelter (17%), Health (16%).
- Who are Bellevue Rotary Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Harvest Against Hunger ($60k), The Sophia Way ($36k), Backpack Meals for Kids ($26k).
- Does Bellevue Rotary Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bellevue Rotary Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Puget Sound Energy Foundation, Seattle Foundation, The Norcliffe Foundation.
- Where is Bellevue Rotary Foundation based?
- Bellevue Rotary Foundation is based in WA.
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