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Channel Foundation is a private trust based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Elaine M Nonneman. It holds total assets of $12.9M. Annual income is reported at $7.3M. Total assets have grown from $7.5M in 2011 to $12.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2015 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including California, New York, District of Columbia. According to available records, Channel Foundation has made 144 grants totaling $7.6M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $1.9M in 2021 to $3.8M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $1.5M, with an average award of $53K. The foundation has supported 64 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 34% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$39K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 49 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.
Channel Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 144 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, NY, DC.
Channel Foundation has distributed a total of $7.6M across 144 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $53K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $1.5M.
Channel Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Channel Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katrin Wilde | TRUSTEE/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $135K | $21K | $156K |
| Elaine Nonneman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$4.1M
Total Assets
$12.1M
Fair Market Value
$12.1M
Net Worth
$12.1M
Grants Paid
$3.8M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$880K
Distribution Amount
$636K
Total: $9.9M
Total Grants
144
Total Giving
$7.6M
Average Grant
$53K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
64
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| PurposefulGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | London | $50K | 2023 |
| Homestead Community Land TrustTRANSFER OF BENSON EAST LLC INTEREST | Seattle, WA | $1.5M | 2023 |
| Global Press InstituteGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Assoc For Women'S Rights In DevelopmentACCESS FUND FOR INTERNATIONAL FORUM | Toronto | $50K | 2023 |
| Consorcio OaxacaGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Oaxaca De Juarez | $50K | 2023 |
| Women'S Learning PartnershipGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Bethesda, MD | $50K | 2023 |
| Women'S Int'L League For Peace & FreedomAFRICAN SECTIONS HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Women'S Link WorldwideGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Women'S Regional NetworkGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $50K | 2023 |
| Women Cross DmzENDING KOREAN WAR | Honolulu, HI | $50K | 2023 |
| Women Of Color Advancing Peace & SecurityGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Women Win Foundation IncCEECCNA COLLABORATIVE FUND - GENL OPER - FISC SPON | Amsterdam | $50K | 2023 |
| World PulseGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $50K | 2023 |
| MadreCRISIS RELIEF TO WOMEN'S GROUPS IN AFGHANISTAN AND GAZA | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Women Enabled InternationalGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Mobility International UsaWOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS | Eugene, OR | $50K | 2023 |
| Cultural SurvivalGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Cambridge, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| DawnGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Suva | $50K | 2023 |
| Disability Rights Fund IncWOMEN WITH DISABILITIES | Boston, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Feminists In Swana (Femswana)WOMEN HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN THE MENA REGION | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Frida Young Feminist FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Toronto | $50K | 2023 |
| Front Line Usa FoundationFRONT LINE DEFENDERS | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Fundacion Justicia Y GeneroFISC SPON: WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS EDUC INST | San Jose | $50K | 2023 |
| Fundo ElasWOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMTS IN BRAZIL | Rio De Janeiro | $50K | 2023 |
| Global Fund For WomenVIDA AFROLATINA FISCAL SPONSOR | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Global Network Of Women PeacebuildersGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Im-DefensorasGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Ottawa | $50K | 2023 |
| InroadsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Inst For Justice & Democracy In HaitiGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Marshfield, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Intrn'L Civil Society Action NetworkGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Intrn'L Indig Womns ForumfimiGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Lima | $50K | 2023 |
| Intrn'L Womns Rghts Actn Watch Asia PacGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kuala Lumpur | $50K | 2023 |
| Mina'S ListGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Mongolian Women'S FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Ulaanbaatar | $50K | 2023 |
| Peace Development FundWOMEN LIVING UNDER MUSLIM LAWS FISC SPONSOR | Amherst, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Praxis Project IncRESURJ FISCAL SPONSOR | Oakland, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Urgent Action Fnd Wmns Hmn Rights Asia PacGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | East Melbourne | $50K | 2023 |
| Urgent Action FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Alameda, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Women'S Environmental & Devel OrgGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| CreaGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Just AssociatesGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $30K | 2023 |
| Fund For Global Human RightsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $30K | 2023 |
| Feminist FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Warszawa | $30K | 2023 |
| Outright Action InternationalLEADERSHIP & RIGHTS OF LBQ WOMEN | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Women'S Earth And Climate Action NetworkGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Mill Valley, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Ukrainian Women'S FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kyiv | $25K | 2023 |
| Fos FeministaUKRAINE REFUGEE CRISIS | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Intrn'L Funders For Indigenous PeoplesGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Sacramento, CA | $25K | 2023 |