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Ninneweb Foundation is a private corporation based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Margot Kenly. It holds total assets of $5.1M. Annual income is reported at $959K. Total assets have grown from $697K in 2015 to $4.3M in 2023. 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. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Washington and New York. According to available records, Ninneweb Foundation has made 96 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $225K in 2020 to $272K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $611K distributed across 48 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $515 to $35K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 38 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, Hawaii, New York, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$18K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$25K
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.
Ninneweb Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 96 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, HI, NY.
Ninneweb Foundation has distributed a total of $1.3M across 96 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $515 to $35K.
Ninneweb Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ninneweb Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$274K
Total Assets
$4.3M
Fair Market Value
$4.3M
Net Worth
$4.3M
Grants Paid
$272K
Contributions
$391K
Net Investment Income
$92K
Distribution Amount
$174K
Total Grants
96
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
38
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of Cooper IslandSupport Black Guillemot research. | Seattle | $35K | 2023 |
| Santa Barbara Middle SchoolSupport scholarship fund. | Santa Barbara, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Molokai Arts CenterSupport enrichment Molokai community by way of art. | Kualapun, HI | $25K | 2023 |
| Molokai Land TrustSupport land preservation. | Kanakakau, HI | $25K | 2023 |
| CreateSupport building sustainable future coping with water food fuel shortages. | Eugene, OR | $25K | 2023 |
| Bureau Of Fearless IdeasSupport writing and storytelling programs. | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Skidmore CollegeSupport Opportunity Program and SEF Internships. | Saratoga Springs, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Honolulu Civil BeatSupport local news organization. | Honolulu, HI | $11K | 2023 |
| Advocates For The WestSupport protecting sensitive and iconic species from governmental neglect and industry contempt. | Boise, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Bertschi SchoolSupport Bertschi Fund to fulfill programming needs. | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Nw African American MuseumSupport Black history art and culture. | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Seattle UniversitySupport Halio Ahmed Maie Scholarship. | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Rainier ScholarsSupport people of color access to college degree. | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Kaunakakai Elementary SchoolSupport 6th grade field trips. | Kanakakau, HI | $6K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Peoples FundSupport grassroots social change. | Honolulu, HI | $5K | 2023 |
| Legal VoiceSupport laws for positive change in women's lives. | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Colette Machado ScholarshipSupport Native Hawaiian TRIO students pursuing higher education. | Kapolei, HI | $3K | 2023 |
| KnkxSupport local journalism. | Tacoma, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Public RadioSupport local journalism. | Honolulu, HI | $1K | 2023 |
| KuowSupport local journalism. | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Rainer Valley Food BankSupport food distribution. | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of Illinois FoundationSupport Mark and Elyn Scholarship for Excellence in Singing. | Urbana, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Alliance Progressive ActionSupport community valuing aina and people over profit. | Kapaa, HI | $1K | 2023 |
| Arts Corpgeneral operations | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2022 |
| Co-Lab Dance Corpgeneral operations | Brooklyn, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Nyu Tischscholarship fund | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |