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Two Herons Foundation is a private corporation based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Lauren Bricker. It holds total assets of $28K. Annual income is reported at $55K. Total assets have decreased from $240K in 2011 to $90K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 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. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Maryland, Washington, New York. According to available records, Two Herons Foundation has made 13 grants totaling $800K, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has decreased from $150K in 2020 to $35K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $400K distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K, with an average award of $62K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, New York, Maryland, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$18K
Average Grant
$38K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 4 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.
Two Herons Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 13 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, NY, MD.
Two Herons Foundation has distributed a total of $800K across 13 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $62K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K.
Two Herons Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Two Herons Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Bricker | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ruben Ortega | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lauren Bricker | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jacqueline Bricker | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$40K
Total Assets
$90K
Fair Market Value
$710K
Net Worth
$90K
Grants Paid
$35K
Contributions
$2K
Net Investment Income
$3K
Distribution Amount
$31K
Total: $70K
Total Grants
13
Total Giving
$800K
Average Grant
$62K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature ConservancyTO SUPPORT THE URBAN/CITIES WORK | Arlington, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| University Of Washington FoundationSUPPORT OF ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Natural Resource Defense CouncilGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $100K | 2022 |
| Sr3 Sealife Response Rehabilitation And ResearchGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Des Moines, WA | $100K | 2022 |
| Resources Defense Fund CouncilNATURAL RESOURCES | Hagerstown, MD | $100K | 2020 |
| Seattle FoundationCOMMUNITY | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2020 |
| AcluIMMIGRANT RIGHTS | New York, NY | $15K | 2020 |
| Dev ColorEDUCATION | San Francisco, CA | $15K | 2020 |