Wilburforce Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Wilburforce Foundation is a private foundation based in Seattle, Washington with $153.3M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$153.3Mtotal assets

1991IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Wilburforce Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $13.4M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Training Resources For The Environmental Community $1.6M
Makeway Foundation $1.6M
The Wilderness Society $915K
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors $800K
New Venture Fund $655K
Canadian Parks And Wilderness Society $565K
University Of Washington $370K
Yellowstone To Yukon Conservation Initiative Us $355K
Makeway Charitable Society $347K
Compass Science Communication Inc $325K
Conservation Lands Foundation $320K
Sky Island Alliance $310K
Wildlands Network $305K
National Parks Conservation Association $275K
University Of Montana Foundation $260K
Heart Of The Rockies Initiative $250K
Conservation Science Partners $250K
Defenders Of Wildlife $240K
Grand Canyon Trust $225K
Raincoast Conservation Foundation $220K
The Governors Of The University Of Alberta $210K
Resource Media $205K
Ecoadapt $200K
Trout Unlimited $190K
Headwaters Economics $180K

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).

FY2020$14.5M
FY2021$15.7M
FY2022$17.3M
FY2023$20.2M

About Wilburforce Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersSeattle, Washington
EIN943137894
IRS ruling1991

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

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wilburforce Foundation?

Wilburforce Foundation is a private foundation based in Seattle, Washington with $153.3M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Wilburforce Foundation 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 Wilburforce Foundation?

Wilburforce Foundation's EIN is 943137894. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Wilburforce Foundation?

Private foundations like Wilburforce Foundation 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 Wilburforce Foundation. 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.