Washington · Private foundation
The Lion Glass Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $13k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $164k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 83% of the organizations The Lion Glass Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 91% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 9% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 8 | $13k | 75% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $11k | 83% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $4k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $12k | 86% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $12k | 71% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $16k | 73% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $11k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $22k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Townsend Aero Museum | $12,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Clean Water for Haiti | $11,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Adventures Without Limits | $7,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Everstrong Prevention | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Westlake Academy Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Washington STEM Center | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Why Community | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Share | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Freedom Service Dogs Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 35 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($16k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Lion Glass 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: The Oregon Community Foundation · Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust · M J Murdock Charitable Trust · The Firstenburg Foundation · The Autzen Foundation · Seattle Foundation · Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy · Remax Pnw Foundation · The Swigert Foundation · Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund · Juan Young Trust · Columbus Foundation
How this is measured
About The Lion Glass Foundation
- How much does The Lion Glass Foundation give?
- The Lion Glass Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $13,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Lion Glass Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (21%), Arts & Culture (14%), Education (14%).
- Who are The Lion Glass Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Port Townsend Aero Museum ($12k), Clean Water for Haiti ($11k), Adventures Without Limits ($7k).
- Does The Lion Glass Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Lion Glass 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 The Lion Glass Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Oregon Community Foundation, Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust, M J Murdock Charitable Trust.
- Where is The Lion Glass Foundation based?
- The Lion Glass Foundation is based in WA.
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