Bright Moon Foundation
Invitation OnlyBellevue, Washington · EIN 87-3664806 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$37K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$582
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
36% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Song Ching Ling | Shanghai, CH | Donation | $15,000 |
| Louvre Museum | Paris, FR | Donation | $4,074 |
| Cyark | Oakland, CA | Donation | $4,000 |
| Notre-Dame de Paris | Paris, FR | Donation | $3,000 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | Donation | $2,500 |
| Westminster Abbey | London, UK | Donation | $2,015 |
| St Pauls Cathedral | London, UK | Donation | $1,044 |
| LA Fire Department Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Donation | $1,025 |
| Museum of Warsaw | Warsaw, PL | Donation | $582 |
| Newport High Ptsa | Bellevue, WA | Donation | $522 |
| Tyee Ptsa | Bellevue, WA | Donation | $500 |
| Seattle University | Seattle, WA | Donation | $500 |
| Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA | Donation | $500 |
| Pcna | Bellevue, WA | Donation | $500 |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Donation | $500 |
| Troop 438 | Bellevue, WA | Donation | $500 |
| No Kid Hungry | Washington, DC | Donation | $258 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,020 | 17 |
| 2024 | $16,847 | 8 |
| 2023 | $3,100 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621409349100717
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-3664806
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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