Washington · Public charity
Friends of Seattle Waterfront
To bring people, communities, and resources together to ensure waterfront park thrives as a vibrant gathering space - uplifting locals, fostering connections and honoring seattle's natural beauty and stories.
- $20M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $35,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $20,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 3
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $25M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Friends of Seattle Waterfront funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 3 | $20M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $25M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $20M | n/a |
100% classified
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Public Benefit$65MCommunity Improvement$140kEnvironment$90k
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Seattle | $65,000,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Pike Place Market Foundation | $140,000 | 3 | 2% |
| The Seattle Aquarium Society | $90,000 | 3 | 0% |
About Friends of Seattle Waterfront
- How much does Friends of Seattle Waterfront give?
- Friends of Seattle Waterfront reported 3 grants totaling $20,065,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 3 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Friends of Seattle Waterfront fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Benefit (100%), Community Improvement (0%), Environment (0%).
- Who are Friends of Seattle Waterfront's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: City of Seattle ($65M), Pike Place Market Foundation ($140k), The Seattle Aquarium Society ($90k).
- Does Friends of Seattle Waterfront fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Friends of Seattle Waterfront based?
- Friends of Seattle Waterfront is based in WA.
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