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Svanees Foundation is a private corporation based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. It holds total assets of $6.2M. Annual income is reported at $5.4M. Total assets have grown from $5.3M in 2013 to $7.1M in 2023. 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 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Washington. According to available records, Svanees Foundation has made 103 grants totaling $4.7M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $780K and $2.2M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.2M distributed across 46 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $401K, with an average award of $46K. The foundation has supported 29 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Washington and District of Columbia and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$16K
Average Grant
$76K
Largest Grant
$275K
Based on 12 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.
Svanees Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 103 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, DC, NY.
Svanees Foundation has distributed a total of $4.7M across 103 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $46K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $401K.
Svanees Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Svanees Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svanhild S Castner | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Russell Castner | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cari Wyszynski | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$840K
Total Assets
$7.1M
Fair Market Value
$8.4M
Net Worth
$7.1M
Grants Paid
$780K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$485K
Distribution Amount
$395K
Total Grants
103
Total Giving
$4.7M
Average Grant
$46K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
29
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasados Safe HavenGENERAL OPERATING | Sultan, WA | $275K | 2023 |
| Save A Forgotten EquineGENERAL OPERATING | Woodinville, WA | $105K | 2023 |
| Progressive Animal Welfare SocietyGENERAL OPERATING | Lynnwood, WA | $90K | 2023 |
| Seattle Area Feline RescueGENERAL OPERATING | Shoreline, WA | $60K | 2023 |
| Kitsap Humane SocietyGENERAL OPERATING | Silverdale, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Seattle Humane SocietyGENERAL OPERATING | Bellevue, WA | $45K | 2023 |
| Center Valley Animal RescueGENERAL OPERATING | Quilcene, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of UsGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of TacomaGENERAL OPERATING | Tacoma, WA | $20K | 2023 |
| Chimpanzee Sanctuary NwPROVIDE SANCTUARY FOR | Cle Elum, WA | $16K | 2023 |
| Sarvey WildlifeGENERAL SUPPORT | Arlington, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| AspcaGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Old Dog HavenSENIOR DOG PLACEMENT | Lake Stevens, WA | $8K | 2023 |
| Doney Coe Pet ClinicGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $6K | 2023 |
| Pawsitive AllianceGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Bellevue, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Meow Cat RescueGENERAL OPERATING | Kirkland, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Dog Gone SeattleGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Forgotten Dogs RescueGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Seattle Dog Homeless ProgramGENERAL OPERATING | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Homeward Pet AdoptionGENERAL OPERATING | Woodinville, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Alley Cat ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Charlie'S FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Redmond, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Community Cat CoalitionGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Mukilteo, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Save-A-MuttGENERAL OPERATING | Silvana, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Greyhound Pets IncRETIRED GREYHOUND PLACEMENT | Woodinville, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Rainier Animal FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Washington Alaskan Malamute LeagueGENERAL OPERATING | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2023 |