The Ji Ji Foundation
Historical FunderSeattle, Washington · EIN 91-1664723 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,310 and $50,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ANNE MCENANY |
|---|---|
| Address | 1425 BROADWAY PMB 14, SEATTLE WA 98122 |
| Phone | 2063362250 |
| ACMCENANY@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF INTENT AND PROPOSED BUDGET. SEE JIJI.ORG FOR GUIDELINES. |
| Deadlines | UPDATES POSTED ON WEBSITE. |
| Restrictions | TO SUPPORT FIELD RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE STATE OF BAJA CA, MEXICO, AND CA, US, AND STRENGHTEN KEY ORGANZATIONS AND NETWORKS IN THE STATE OF BAJA CA, MEXICO, THAT SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY. |
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
100% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Generation of Sonora Desert Researchers | National City, CA | Field grants to next generation researchers in nw mexico | $55,000 |
| San Diego Natural History Museum | San Diego, CA | Roof repairs to museum | $50,000 |
| San Diego Natural History Museum | San Diego, CA | Multiple species conservation plan for san quintin | $40,000 |
| Siempre Viva San Quintin Ac | Ensenada, MX | Support for salaries and related personnel costs of on-site staff in san quintin, baja california, mexico. grant funds were restricted to… | $30,310 |
| Heyday | Berkeley, CA | Publication of "abcs of native bees"by krystle hickman | $25,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($5,003). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $205,313 | 6 |
| 2023 | $187,000 | 4 |
| 2022 | $304,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612269349100516
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1664723
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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