Fosseen Foundation

EIN 91-1620966 Β· OR Β· NTEE Z99Z

Typical grant ~$5.5K Funds in WA, ID, AZ +5
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Fosseen Foundation based in OR paid 21 grants totaling $185K to 21 organizations across 8 states. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $25K, with a median of $5.5K. Its largest recipients included SAFE PASSAGES, 4 A BETTER HAVASU, and HUMAN GOOD FOUNDATION. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$731,587
Giving (latest yr)
$185,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
21
Median grant
$5.5K
Recipients
21
States reached
8
Officers/trustees
4
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Safe Passages$25,000
  • 4 a Better Havasu$20,000
  • Human Good Foundation$20,000
  • Seattle Childrens Hospital Foundation$20,000
  • Third Avenue Market Place$12,500

Where grants went

  • Washington$66,000 Β· 11 grants
  • Idaho$44,000 Β· 4 grants
  • Arizona$20,000 Β· 1 grant
  • California$20,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Tennessee$10,000 Β· 1 grant
  • New York$10,000 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (21)

Safe Passages
Coeur Dalene, ID
Grant
$25,000
4 a Better Havasu
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Grant
$20,000
Seattle Childrens Hospital Foundation
Seattle, WA
Grant
$20,000
Human Good Foundation
Glendalte, CA
Grant
$20,000
Third Avenue Market Place
Post Falls, ID
Grant
$12,500
St Jude Childrens Hospital
Memphis, TN
Grant
$10,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
New York, NY
Grant
$10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest
Portland, OR
Grant
$10,000
Women Helping Women
Spokane, WA
Grant
$6,000
Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery
Spokane, WA
Grant
$6,000
Union Gospel Mission of Inland Northwest
Spokane, WA
Grant
$5,500
Spokesman Review Christmas Bureau
Spokane, WA
Grant
$5,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Fosseen Foundation's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

In its most recent filing, Fosseen Foundation reported 21 itemized grants totaling $185K. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $25K (median $5.5K).

Recent recipients include SAFE PASSAGES, 4 A BETTER HAVASU, HUMAN GOOD FOUNDATION, among 21 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Fosseen Foundation is a private foundation based in Oregon, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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