Washington · Community foundation
Seattle Christian Foundation
The foundation is a christ-centered community foundation that encourages and equips christians to serve god more effectively in their giving.
- $904k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of Seattle Christian Foundation’s FY2024 grant dollars went to Christian Community Foundation Of Memphis And The Mid-South Inc, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Itemized, FY2024
- $884k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $860,200
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $860,200
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $6.4M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Seattle Christian Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $20k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $37k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $65k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $25k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee REACH | $60,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Young Life | $55,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Medical Teams International | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mission Increase Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Paraclete 46 Ministries (Urban Impact) | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Gospel Patrons Inc | $6,500 | 1 | 1% |
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: Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Seattle Christian Foundation
- How much does Seattle Christian Foundation give?
- Seattle Christian Foundation reported 2 itemized grants totaling $884,200, out of $903,500 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Seattle Christian Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are International (69%), Philanthropy (29%), Education (1%).
- Who are Seattle Christian Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Jubilee REACH ($60k), Young Life ($55k), Medical Teams International ($30k).
- Does Seattle Christian Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Seattle Christian Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Seattle Christian Foundation based?
- Seattle Christian Foundation is based in WA.
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