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Dickey Foundation is a private corporation based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is John M Goodfellow Jr. It holds total assets of $103K. Annual income is reported at $286K. Total assets have decreased from $236K in 2011 to $183K 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 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Washington. According to available records, Dickey Foundation has made 40 grants totaling $560K, with a median grant of $6K. The foundation has distributed between $158K and $205K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $65K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, New York, Virginia, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$42K
Based on 14 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.
Dickey Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 40 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, NY, VA.
Dickey Foundation has distributed a total of $560K across 40 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $65K.
Dickey Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Dickey Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Goodfellow | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara Peterson | PRESIDENT, SEC-TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$212K
Total Assets
$183K
Fair Market Value
$267K
Net Worth
$134K
Grants Paid
$205K
Contributions
$30K
Net Investment Income
$62K
Distribution Amount
$13K
Total: $183K
Total Grants
40
Total Giving
$560K
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith Matthews YmcaSPORTS/EDUCATION | Seattle, WA | $55K | 2023 |
| Seattle Public Library FoundationEDUCATION | Seattle, WA | $35K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood FederationCIVIL LIBERTIES/EDUCATION | Seattle, WA | $30K | 2023 |
| Washington Farmland TrustFARMLAND PRESERVATION | Seattle, WA | $21K | 2023 |
| Environment Washington Research & Policy CenterCONSERVATION/PRESERVATION | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2023 |
| AcluCIVIL LIBERTIES/EDUCATION | New York, NY | $11K | 2023 |
| Great Peninsula ConservancyCONSERVATION/PRESERVATION | Bremerton, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Nature ConservancyENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | Arlington, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Wilderness Awareness SchoolCONSERVATION AND EDUCATION | Duvall, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Union Of Concerned ScientistsEDUCATION | Cambridge, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Natural Resources Defense CouncilCONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Kbcs - Public RadioGLOBAL MUSIC/EDUCATION | Bellevue, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To AnimalsCONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Earth JusticeCONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| KuowMUSIC/EDUCATION | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2022 |
| National Audubon SocietyCONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Tilth AllianceEDUCATION | Seattle, WA | $2K | 2022 |
| Sound Theatre CompanyPERFORMING ARTS/EDUCATION | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2022 |
| Classical 981 (King-Fm)MUSIC/EDUCATION | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Greater SeattleSPORTS/EDUCATION | Kent, WA | $50K | 2021 |