Ridge Road Foundation
Historical FunderBellevue, Washington · EIN 91-6468169 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$734K
Organizations funded49
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$10.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $7,500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SCOTT KIM |
|---|---|
| Address | 3055 112TH AVE NE SUITE 100, BELLEVUE WA 98004 |
| Phone | 4252131550 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST STATING PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CONTRIBUTION WILL BE USED |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
34% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wentachee Valley Museum | Wenatchee, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $175,000 |
| Rural Democracy Initiativeheartland Fund | Baltimore, MD | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $125,000 |
| Town Hall Association | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $100,000 |
| Democracy Forward Foundation | Washington, DC | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $50,000 |
| Clean Energy Transition Institute | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $42,500 |
| Momsrising Education Fund | Bellevue, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $40,000 |
| State Leadership Project | Raleigh, NC | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $30,000 |
| Rural People's Platform | Winthrop, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| The Alaska Current | Anchorage, AK | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Rural Organizingorg Education Fund | Washington DC, DC | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Rural Urban Bridge Initiative (Via Appalachian Peace Education Center) | Abingdon, VA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Northwest Harvest | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $9,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| Wenatchee River Instititue | Leavenworth, WA | Contribution to be used fro charitable purposes | $6,100 |
| Chelan-Douglas Trust | Wenatchee, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Literacy Source | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $5,550 |
| Trust for Public Land | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $5,500 |
| Clean and Prosperous America Education Fund | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Home Energy Efficiency Team Inc | Boston, MA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy Destination | New York, NY | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Real Resources Community Action Council | Colville, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Washington Association of Land Trusts | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Wenatchee Outdoors | Wenatchee, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Washington Farmland Trust | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $4,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| New Hampshire Democracy Fund (For Amplify) | Washington, DC | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| Washinton Trails Association | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| Woodland Park Zoo Tree Kangaroo Project | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| Oneamerica | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Coastal Harvest Hoquiam Food Bank | Hoquiam, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Kuow | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| Downtown Emergency Services Center | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for chartiable purposes | $1,500 |
| Environmental Defense Fund (Edf) | New York, NY | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Futurewise | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Nrdc | New York, NY | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Okanogan County Community Action Council | Okanogan, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Toppenish Community Chest Food Bank | Toppenish, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Washington Wildlife & Recreation Coalition | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Outright International | New York, NY | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,200 |
| Real Rent Duwamish Via Duwamish Tribal Services | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for chartiable purposes | $1,200 |
| Community Food Bank of Dayton | Dayton, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Green Empowerment | Portland, OR | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Team Read | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Casa Latina | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $600 |
| Northwest Health Law Advocates | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $600 |
| The Story of Stuff Project | Berkeley, CA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $600 |
| Remote Energy | Tacoma, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $550 |
| Ssp Foundation Free Flights | Truckee, CA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $500 |
| Justice for Girls Coalition | Seattle, WA | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $300 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $734,000 | 49 |
| 2024 | $385,200 | 29 |
| 2023 | $407,550 | 55 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641389349100814
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-6468169
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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