Donald Family Foundation
/OVERVIEW: The Donald Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to health and human services, education, the arts, and the environment.
IP TAKE: The foundation lacks transparency, which limits information available on its grantmaking priorities and activities.
PROFILE: Established in 2000, the Donald Family Foundation was founded by former Starbucks CEO Jim Donald and his wife Laura. The foundation does not maintain a website, which limits information available on its grantmaking priorities and activities. According to tax filings, the Donald Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to health and human services, education, the arts, and the environment.
Important Grant Details:
Grants range from $250 to $50,000. In a recent fiscal year, the foundation gave away around $112,000. Past grantees include Orcas Island Community Foundation, Recovery Cafe, Seattle Academy, Teens in Public Service, KCTS, and Nature Conservancy.
The foundation keeps a low profile and does not accept unsolicited proposals.
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CONTACT:
Donald Family Foundation
200 W. Mercer St. No E300
Seattle, WA 98119
