Allen Family Philanthropies

Allen Family Philanthropies is a private foundation based in Seattle, Washington with $1.38B in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$1.38Btotal assets
1989IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 1% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Allen Family Philanthropies has awarded

40 grantees · $38M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • University Of Washington Foundation $3.8M
  • Childrens Hospital Corporation $2.5M
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai $2.5M
  • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc $2.3M
  • National Geographic Society $1.6M
  • Sustainable Markets Foundation $1.4M
  • Southeast Effective Development $1.3M
  • Florida International University Foundation Inc $1.3M
  • The Earthshot Prize $1.3M
  • American Heart Association Inc $1.3M
  • Fresnos Chaffee Zoo Corporation $1.2M
  • The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois $980K
  • Pride Foundation $940K
  • Wildlife Conservation Society $925K
  • Fritz-lipmann Institute $823K
  • Chancellor Masters & Scholars Of The University Of Oxford $800K
  • Smithsonian Institute $792K
  • University Of Konstanz $774K
  • Bishop Museum $748K
  • The Earth Species Project $600K
  • Wildlife Crime Prevention Project $573K
  • Artsfund $573K
  • University Of British Columbia $562K
  • Zoological Society Of San Diego $551K
  • Mote Marine Laboratory $500K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$48.6M
  • FY2019$48.3M
  • FY2020$63.2M
  • FY2021$47.6M
  • FY2022$48.7M
  • FY2023$47.6M

About Allen Family Philanthropies

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersSeattle, Washington
  • EIN943082532
  • IRS ruling1989

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Allen Family Philanthropies?

Allen Family Philanthropies is a private foundation based in Seattle, Washington with $1.38B in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Allen Family Philanthropies fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Allen Family Philanthropies?

Allen Family Philanthropies's EIN is 943082532. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Allen Family Philanthropies?

Private foundations like Allen Family Philanthropies typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Allen Family Philanthropies. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.