Janet Wright Ketcham Foundation

EIN 911276055 Private Foundation

Seattle, WA 98104 |(206) 816-4734

Total Given 2016–2023
$4.2M
145 grants · $519K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$8K
typical small grants · $2K–$23K
grant size
34%
supporter · 26/77 multi-year
repeat
$17.0M
Assets (2023)
77
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (206) 816-4734
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $405K $13.9M $242K 24
2017 $780K $14.9M $431K 28
2018 $600K $13.4M $567K 31
2020 $473K $16.1M $526K 31
2021 $819K $18.0M $1.6M 1
2022 $425K $15.5M $856K 15
2023 $652K $17.0M $510K 15

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 145 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$8K
Average
$29K
75th Pctl
$23K
Maximum
$819K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (145 total)

Purpose
See Attachment a Seattle, WA $819,368 To provide support to exempt organization 2021
Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA $275,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATION 2023
Friends of Waterfront Seattle Seattle, WA $250,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATION 2022
Friends of Waterfront Seattle Seattle, WA $250,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATION 2023
St Mark's Cathedral Parish Seattle, WA $200,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2017
Goodweave International Washington, DC $196,000 GOODWEAVE INDIA'S CHILD FRIENDLY COMMUNITY PROJECT IN RAJASTHAN 2018
United Way of King County Seattle, WA $110,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2017
Hamlin Robinson School Seattle, WA $100,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2020
Mercy Corps Portland, OR $100,000 SYRIAN REFUGEE CRISIS 2016
University of Washington Foundation Seattle, WA $100,000 UW MEDICINE ACCELERATE CAMPAIGN 2017
Seattle Parks Foundation Seattle, WA $83,333 TIMBER PAVILION GRANT 2020
Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA $75,000 COVID RELIEF FUND 2020
Town Hall Association Seattle, WA $75,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2017
Goodweave Washington, DC $64,000 CHILD FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES PROGRAM 2016
Water 1St International Seattle, WA $60,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATION 2022
Smith College Northampton, MA $56,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2017
Sahar Seattle, WA $55,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2016
Council on Foreign Relations New York, NY $50,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2017
Sahar Education for Afghan Girls Seattle, WA $50,000 SUPPORT FOR BOARDING SCHOOL 2018
Save the Children Fairfield, CT $50,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2018
Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA $50,000 JANET KETCHAM ENDOWMENT 2018
Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA $50,000 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SEATTLE ASIAN ART MUSEUM 2018
Seattle Symphony Seattle, WA $42,500 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2016
Seattle University Seattle, WA $41,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2017
Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA $27,500 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2016

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