Washington · Private foundation
The Hazel Fund
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.
- $97k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 42%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 22
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 10
- Total assets, FY2024
- $333k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 42% of the organizations The Hazel Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $28k 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 | 15 | $96k | 47% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $134k | 42% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $83k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $165k | 59% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $125k | 46% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $149k | 30% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $766k | 19% |
| FY2017 | 22 | $178k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Center for Justice | $290,000 | 6 | 6% |
| University of Washington Foundation | $231,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Alliance for Justice | $207,500 | 4 | 3% |
| Rainier Athletes | $170,583 | 2 | 32% |
| Child Aid | $116,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Pxe International Inc | $91,000 | 4 | 8% |
| Odc | $80,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Oberlin College | $72,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Heritage University | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Everett Public Schools Foundation | $35,500 | 2 | 3% |
Show all 37 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($201k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Hazel Fund supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 34 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 · Puget Sound Energy Foundation · The Satterberg Foundation Inc · United Way of King County · McKinstry Charitable Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Tides Foundation · David & Cathy Habib Foundation · Peach Foundation · The Bullitt Foundation · Moccasin Lake Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
How this is measured
About The Hazel Fund
- How much does The Hazel Fund give?
- The Hazel Fund reported 16 grants totaling $96,875 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 22 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Hazel Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (26%), Crime & Legal (17%), Civil Rights (13%).
- Who are The Hazel Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Mississippi Center for Justice ($290k), University of Washington Foundation ($232k), Alliance for Justice ($208k).
- Does The Hazel Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 42% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Hazel Fund 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 The Hazel Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Seattle Foundation, Puget Sound Energy Foundation, The Satterberg Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Hazel Fund based?
- The Hazel Fund is based in WA.
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