Real Progress Foundation
Invitation OnlySeattle, Washington · EIN 91-2033075 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$366K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$14.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
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
45% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indivisible Civics | Washington, DC | Campaign director position | $180,815 |
| Indivisible Civics | Washington, DC | Security project | $50,000 |
| Aclu-Wa | Seattle, WA | Community enhancement grant | $25,000 |
| Mary's Place | Seattle, WA | Community enhancement grant | $25,000 |
| Benefits Law Center | Seattle, WA | Community enhancement grant | $10,000 |
| Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Kuow | Seattle, WA | Community enhancement grant | $10,000 |
| Northwest Harvest | Seattle, WA | Community enhancement grant | $10,000 |
| Seattle Art Museum | Seattle, WA | Community enhancement grant | $10,000 |
| Songs of Black Folk | Renton, WA | Rn employee matching grant | $10,000 |
| Treehouse | Seattle, WA | Community enhancement grant | $10,000 |
| Build | Redwood City, CA | Rn employee matching grant | $7,500 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Rn employee matching grant | $2,000 |
| Evergreen Leather Events | Kent, WA | Rn employee volunteer hours grant | $1,225 |
| President & Fellows of Harvard | Cambridge, MA | Rn employee matching grant | $1,000 |
| Results Educational Fund | Washington, DC | Rpf employee anniversary grant | $1,000 |
| University of Tx Foundation | Austin, TX | Rn employee anniversary grant | $1,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA | Rn employee matching grant | $500 |
| Heartland Humane Society | Corvallis, OR | Rn employee anniversary grant | $500 |
| Washington Trails Association | Seattle, WA | Rn employee matching grant | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $365,590 | 20 |
| 2024 | $193,420 | 22 |
| 2023 | $137,531 | 94 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621529349100862
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-2033075
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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