Washington · Private foundation
Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $438k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2024
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 59%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $139,200
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 22
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $16M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 59% of the organizations Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 55% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 45% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $268k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 14 | $363k | 36% |
| FY2023 | 22 | $489k | 59% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $590k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $17 | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | $272,200 | 2 | 0% |
| Global Lyme Alliance Inc | $268,000 | 3 | 9% |
| The Seattle Aquarium Society | $55,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Childhaven | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Corporation of Gonzaga University | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Washington | $31,180 | 3 | n/a |
| Epiphany School | $23,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Lakeside School | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Impactful Fund | $20,000 | 1 | 26% |
| One Roof | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | $272,200 | 2 | 0% |
| Global Lyme Alliance Inc | $268,000 | 3 | 9% |
| The Seattle Aquarium Society | $55,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Childhaven | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Corporation of Gonzaga University | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Washington | $31,180 | 3 | n/a |
| Epiphany School | $23,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Lakeside School | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Impactful Fund | $20,000 | 1 | 26% |
| One Roof | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| St Jude Hospital | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| A Little Rescue | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Northwest Film Forum | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Seattle Symphony Orchestra Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Seattle Arts and Lectures | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pacific Science Center Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Beta Phi Educational Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 3% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Providence Hospice of Seattle Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Camp Korey | $1,005 | 1 | 0% |
| The Wilderness Society | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Seattle Garden Club Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($573k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 23 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Seattle Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Grousemont Foundation · Moccasin Lake Foundation · The Norcliffe Foundation · United Way of King County · Puget Sound Energy Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The US Charitable Gift Trust · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation with peer funders
About Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation
- How much does Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation give?
- Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation reported 16 grants totaling $438,400 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 22 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (23%), Health (6%), Philanthropy (3%).
- Who are Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: New York University ($272k), Global Lyme Alliance Inc ($268k), The Seattle Aquarium Society ($55k).
- Does Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 59% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Seattle Foundation, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc, Grousemont Foundation.
- Where is Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation based?
- Ginger and Barry Ackerley Foundation is based in WA.
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