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The Moraine Foundation is a private corporation based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Susan W Pohl. It holds total assets of $7.6M. Annual income is reported at $5.8M. Total assets have grown from $1M in 2011 to $5.6M 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. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Washington, Pennsylvania and District of Columbia. According to available records, The Moraine Foundation has made 30 grants totaling $7.8M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $1.2M in 2020 to $1.5M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $4M distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $1M, with an average award of $261K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in District of Columbia and Pennsylvania and Washington. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$125K
Average Grant
$200K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 6 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.
The Moraine Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, PA, WA.
The Moraine Foundation has distributed a total of $7.8M across 30 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $261K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $1M.
The Moraine Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Moraine Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan W Pohl | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John C Pohl | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.5M
Total Assets
$5.6M
Fair Market Value
$30.6M
Net Worth
$5.6M
Grants Paid
$1.5M
Contributions
$1.6M
Net Investment Income
$915K
Distribution Amount
$1.2M
Total: $4.6M
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$7.8M
Average Grant
$261K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithsonian National Museum Of Natural HistoryPEOPLE IN NATURE EXPERIENCE | Washington, DC | $1M | 2023 |
| Dickinson CollegeARCTIC AND ALPINE STUDIES | Carlisle, PA | $400K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of King County - Lowell ElementarySCHOLARSHIP FUND | Seattle, WA | $30K | 2023 |
| College Success FoundationLEADERSHIP 1000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Bellevue, WA | $30K | 2023 |
| Art CorpsARTS LEARNING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE | Seattle, WA | $15K | 2023 |
| Northwest GirlchoirYOUTH ARTS ACCESS | Seattle, WA | $15K | 2023 |
| National Parks Conservation AssociationCLEAN AIR AND CLIMATE | Washington, DC | $500K | 2022 |
| Alliance For Gun Responsibility FoundationGUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2022 |
| Seattle SymphonySYMPHONY RECOVERY FUND | Seattle, WA | $150K | 2021 |
| North HelplineGENERAL OPERATING FUND | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2021 |
| Downtown Emergency Service CenterCOMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES | Seattle, WA | $225K | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of King County - Rotary BranchSCHOLARSHIP FUND | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2020 |
| All In WashingtonRESPONSE FUND | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2020 |