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Also known as: JANE FOUNDATION
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Jane Isakson Lea Foundation is a private corporation based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is Kristine Leander. It holds total assets of $2.4M. Annual income is reported at $852K. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Washington. According to available records, Jane Isakson Lea Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $656K, with a median grant of $6K. Annual giving has decreased from $370K in 2021 to $45K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $330K, with an average award of $33K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Washington and Minnesota. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$74K
Largest Grant
$330K
Based on 5 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.
Jane Isakson Lea Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, MN.
Jane Isakson Lea Foundation has distributed a total of $656K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $33K. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $330K.
Jane Isakson Lea Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jane Isakson Lea Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Wahlquist | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Judy Cooper | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kristine Leander | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$656K
Average Grant
$33K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Washington FoundationEDUCATION | Seattle, WA | $11K | 2023 |
| Swedish Singers Of SeattleTO PRESERVE SWEDISH CULTURE | Seattle, WA | $8K | 2023 |
| Angels For Angels (Nordic Scholars)TO NURTURE LEADERS BY TRAINING AMERICAN SCHOLARS IN THE NORDICS | Seattle, WA | $8K | 2023 |
| The Norwegian AmericanSUPPORT OF NEWS | Minneapolis, MN | $6K | 2023 |
| Compass Housing AllianceTO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| The National Nordic MuseumTO PRESERVE NORDIC CULTURE | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Swedish Cultural CenterTO PRESERVE SWEDISH CULTURE | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Laura WedeburgSWEDISH CLUB HISTORY | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Northwest Edvard Grieg SocietyTO PROMOTE THE MUSIC OF EDVARD GRIEG | Bellevue, WA | $400 | 2023 |
| University Of WashingtonEDUCATION | Seattle, WA | $4K | 2022 |
| Skandia Folkdance SocietyTO FUND SKANDIA MIDSOMMAR FESTIVAL | Seattle, WA | $7K | 2021 |
| Scandia Singers Of SeattlePRESERVE SWEDISH MUSIC | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2021 |