Growing Tree Foundation
Invitation OnlySeattle, Washington · EIN 87-2623940 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2M
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$200,000
Total assets$35.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100,000 and $252,138.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
87% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filament Theatre of Chicago | Chicago, IL | To further the organization's charitable goals | $600,000 |
| Interlochen Center for Arts | Interlochen, MI | To further the organization's charitable goals | $343,562 |
| Schwab Charitable | San Francisco, CA | To further the organization's charitable goals | $252,138 |
| Schwab Charitable | San Francisco, CA | To further the organization's charitable goals | $252,138 |
| Viva Farms | Woodinville, WA | To further the organization's charitable goals | $200,000 |
| Schwab Charitable | San Francisco, CA | To further the organization's charitable goals | $150,000 |
| Cope Environmental Center | Centerville, IN | To further the organization's charitable goals | $100,000 |
| YWCA of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | To further the organization's charitable goals | $100,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,997,838 | 8 |
| 2023 | $700,853 | 16 |
| 2022 | $506,800 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349103398
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-2623940
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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