Private foundation · EIN 46-3669945 · Seattle, WA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Vadon Foundation's grants went

It reported $4.08M in grants paid across 36 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 55.1% of those dollars to 27 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 35 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Saas (Seattle Academy)
Seattle, WA · no confident EIN match
$1,003,304TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONUnmatched Help match
Salish School of Spokane
Spokane, WA · EIN 27-1126478
$250,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
Redwood City, CA · EIN 94-1156365
$249,997TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONKnown alias 1.00
The Yarrow Project
Tacoma, WA · no confident EIN match
$230,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONUnmatched Help match
Treehouse
Ash Grove, CO · no confident EIN match
$175,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONUnmatched Help match
Mahchiwminahnahtik Chippewa and Cree Language Revitalization
Box Elder, MT · EIN 84-1848251
$160,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Indigenous Peoples Power Project
Rapid City, SD · no confident EIN match
$150,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONUnmatched Help match
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Albuquerque, NM · EIN 85-0232968
$140,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Red Eagle Soaring
Seattle, WA · EIN 91-1862731
$135,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Inchelium Language and Culture Asso
Inchelium, WA · EIN 27-4488056
$125,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame ZIP 1.00
National Indigenous Womens Resource Center
Lame Deer, MT · EIN 27-4971660
$120,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame ZIP 1.00
Yellow Bird Lifeways Center
Lame Deer, MT · no confident EIN match
$120,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONUnmatched Help match
Children of the Setting Sun Product
Bellingham, WA · EIN 47-5005550
$100,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame ZIP 1.00
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Seattle, WA · EIN 91-1935159
$100,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 0.91
University of Washington
Seattle, WA · EIN 91-1486484
$80,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame city 1.00
New Venture Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 20-5806345
$75,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Oceti Sakowin Community Academy
Rapid City, SD · EIN 87-2038807
$75,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
United National Indian Tribal Youth
Mesa, AZ · EIN 73-1010390
$75,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 0.90
Saad K'Idilye'
Albuquerque, NM · EIN 88-1729823
$70,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Cheyenne River Youth Project
Eagle Butte, SD · EIN 46-0423106
$65,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONExact name 1.00
100 Horses Women Society
Eagle Butte, SD · no confident EIN match
$61,112TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONUnmatched Help match
Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement
Kapolei, HI · EIN 91-0313383
$50,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Endazhi-Nitaawiging Qalicb
Red Lake, MN · EIN 92-3560913
$50,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame ZIP 1.00
Makoce Agriculture Development
Porcupine, SD · EIN 84-4595782
$50,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame ZIP 1.00
Tanka Fund
Kyle, SD · EIN 82-5315136
$50,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Camas Foundation
Usk, WA · EIN 68-0498731
$40,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Zuni Youth Enrichment Project
Zuni, NM · EIN 26-3259987
$40,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame ZIP 1.00
Threshinc
New York, NY · EIN 20-3777322
$35,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame city 1.00
Oaye Luta Okolakiciye
Rapid City, SD · EIN 27-3978390
$30,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONExact name 1.00
The Ciesla Foundation
Washington, DC · EIN 13-3098494
$25,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Kwu Cnxi
Usk, WA · EIN 87-3881234
$25,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Global Civic Policy Society
Vancouver, CA · outside the US
$25,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONForeign
Nakoa Foundation
Kailua Kona, HI · EIN 27-0856575
$20,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame address 1.00
Se'Si'Le
Friday Harbor, WA · no confident EIN match
$20,000TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONUnmatched Help match
Artist Trust
Seattle, WA · EIN 91-1353974
$12,500TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONSame ZIP 1.00

1 more line ($45K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    12 recipients in common
  2. Novo Foundation Hurley, NY
    6 recipients in common
  3. The Schmidt Family Foundation Palo Alto, CA
    6 recipients in common
  4. Northwest Area Foundation St Paul, MN
    5 recipients in common
  5. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    4 recipients in common
  6. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    4 recipients in common
  7. Newman's Own Foundation Westport, CT
    4 recipients in common
  8. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA
    4 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.