The Macfarlane Foundation
Invitation OnlyBainbridge Island, Washington · EIN 94-1701568 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$52K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,000 and $13,000.
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.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $19,500 |
| Friday Harbor Laboratories Friday Harbor Laboratories | Friday Harbor, WA | Charitable | $13,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Fund Vanguard Charitable Fund | Warwick, RI | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Orcas Island Community Foundation Orcas Island Community Foundation | Eastsound, WA | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Princeton University Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Charitable | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,500 | 5 |
| 2023 | $54,700 | 11 |
| 2022 | $39,050 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602289349100005
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-1701568
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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