The Stroum Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySeattle, Washington · EIN 91-1362111 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$260K
Organizations funded46
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
43% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Repertory Theatre | Seattle, WA | General supp & act one campaign | $30,000 |
| Cascade Public Media | Seattle, WA | Capital campaign | $25,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action | Manhatten Beach, CA | Therapeutic accelerator award | $25,000 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | Obama presidential center | $25,000 |
| The 5Th Avenue Theatre | Seattle, WA | General support | $20,000 |
| Friends of Waterfront Seattle | Seattle, WA | General support | $15,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Seattle, WA | Annual support | $10,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,000 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | Seattle, WA | Endowment for therapeutic play | $10,000 |
| The Humane Society | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Usc Annenberg School | Los Angeles, CA | Center on public diplomacy | $10,000 |
| Brothers for Life | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Exhalt Youth | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Perelman Performing Arts Center | New York, NY | Angels of arkansas | $5,000 |
| Rosie's Theater Kids | Katonah, NY | 2024 gala support | $5,000 |
| Stroum Jewish Community Center | Mercer Island, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Entertainment Community Fund | New York, NY | In the spotlight | $2,500 |
| Franciscan Health Fdn | Seattle, WA | Pancreaticolbiliary cancer fund | $2,500 |
| Hillel Uw | Seattle, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Holocaust Center for Humanity | Seattle, WA | Voices of humanities | $2,500 |
| Kcts 9 | Seattle, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Lift Our Voices | Seattle, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Musee Des Art Decora | New York, NY | General support | $2,100 |
| Council of Amer Ambassadors | Washington, DC | General support | $2,000 |
| Plymouth Housing | Seattle, WA | Seattle dances 2024 | $2,000 |
| Aipac | Seattle, WA | General support | $1,800 |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv Univer | New York, NY | Student success center | $1,800 |
| Israel 21C | San Francisco, CA | General support | $1,800 |
| Seattle Art Museum | Seattle, WA | General support | $1,500 |
| Ajc Seattle | Seattle, WA | Marshall society 2024 | $1,250 |
| Kuow Public Radio | Seattle, WA | General support | $1,250 |
| Adl Pacific Northwest | Seattle, WA | General support | $1,000 |
| All About Rabbits Rescue | Forest Hills, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Alliance for Gun Responsibility | Seattle, WA | General support | $1,000 |
| B612 Foundation | Mill Valley, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Giffords Law Center | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Inspire Washington | Seattle, WA | Cultural access program | $1,000 |
| Mountain Seed Foundation | Centreville, VA | General support | $1,000 |
| National Black Theatre | New York, NY | Capital campaign | $1,000 |
| New York Theater Workshop | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Oxbow Farm & Conservation Ctr | Carnation, WA | General support | $1,000 |
| Rwanda Girls Initiative | Medina, WA | General support | $1,000 |
| Seattle Humane Society | Bellevue, WA | General support | $1,000 |
| Stand With US | Pasadena, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Town Hall Seattle | Seattle, WA | General support | $1,000 |
| World Affairs Council | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $260,500 | 46 |
| 2023 | $261,800 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349104635
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1362111
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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