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Apex Foundation is a private corporation based in BELLEVUE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. It holds total assets of $147.8M. Annual income is reported at $159M. Total assets have grown from $120M in 2011 to $147.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Washington. According to available records, Apex Foundation has made 1,286 grants totaling $35.6M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $5.5M and $13.2M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $13.2M distributed across 440 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $750K, with an average award of $28K. The foundation has supported 346 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, New York, Texas, which account for 66% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 36 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$26K
Largest Grant
$750K
Based on 206 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Apex Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 1,286 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, NY, TX.
Apex Foundation has distributed a total of $35.6M across 1,286 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $28K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $750K.
Apex Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Apex Foundation is headquartered in BELLEVUE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 36 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig W Stewart | PRESIDENT | $252K | $13K | $265K |
| Aurelie Mckinstry | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETA | $211K | $22K | $232K |
| Ryan Porter | TREASURER | $194K | $18K | $212K |
| Jolene M Mccaw | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bruce R Mccaw | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$147.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$147.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
1,286
Total Giving
$35.6M
Average Grant
$28K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
346
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Heritage Flight MuseumGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Burlington, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Jed FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $750K | 2023 |
| Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonPROJECT SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $500K | 2023 |
| Seattle AquariumPROJECT SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $350K | 2023 |
| Pima Air & Space MuseumPROJECT SUPPORT | Tucson, AZ | $300K | 2023 |
| National Medal Of Honor Museum FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT | Arlington, TX | $250K | 2023 |
| Kering FoundationEVENT SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250K | 2023 |
| National Wwii MuseumEVENT SUPPORT | New Orleans, LA | $150K | 2023 |
| Hydroplane And Raceboat MuseumPROJECT SUPPORT | Kent, WA | $125K | 2023 |
| Northwest Maritime CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Port Townsend, WA | $125K | 2023 |
| Drama LeagueGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Pacific Northwest Ballet AssociationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2023 |
| University Of Washington FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2023 |
| National Aviation Hall Of FamePROJECT SUPPORT | Dayton, OH | $100K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Honolulu, HI | $100K | 2023 |
| Swedish Medical Center FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2023 |
| Aopa FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Frederick, MD | $100K | 2023 |
| Summer SearchPROGRAM SUPPORT | Tukwila, WA | $100K | 2023 |
| Whim W'HimGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2023 |
| Museum Of FlightGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $90K | 2023 |
| Congressional Medal Of Honor SocietyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Mt Pleasant, SC | $90K | 2023 |
| Ywca Of Seattle-King County-Snohomish CountyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $75K | 2023 |
| Newcastle UniversityPROJECT SUPPORT | Gosforth | $68K | 2023 |
| Bill Of Rights InstitutePROGRAM SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Life WorksGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Longview, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Gates Global Policy CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Newington, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of BellevuePROGRAM SUPPORT | Bellevue, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Washington Policy CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Behavioral Health Catalyst (Panorama Global)GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| GenethonPROJECT SUPPORT | Evry | $41K | 2023 |
| PepsPROGRAM SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $40K | 2023 |
| Partners For Early LearningGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | West Richland, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Chapman UniversityGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Orange, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Philanthropy RoundtablePROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| American Heart Association IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Seattle SymphonyEVENT SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Seattle Theatre GroupPROJECT SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Pediatric Interim Care CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kent, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Shawnigan Lake SchoolPROGRAM SUPPORT | Bothell, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Bellevue Police FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Bellevue, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Eastside Community Development FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Bellevue, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Seattle HumanePROGRAM SUPPORT | Bellevue, WA | $25K | 2023 |