Ward Foundation
Historical FunderEdmonds, Washington · EIN 31-1549605 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | J WARD PHILLIPS |
|---|---|
| Address | 404 3rd Ave S Apt A 102, Edmonds WA 98020 |
| Phone | 2067089661 |
| Form and materials | None Required |
| Deadlines | NA |
| 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
0% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forgotten Children fund | Mount Vernon, WA | Support children in need | $15,000 |
| Skagit County Historical Musuem | La Conner, WA | Support program | $10,000 |
| Soropitmit International | La Conner, WA | Support program | $5,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission | Black Diamond, WA | Support program | $1,000 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($65,925). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $96,925 | 7 |
| 2023 | $49,000 | 7 |
| 2021 | $64,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 9, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522829349100227
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1549605
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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