Louden Family Foundation

EIN 23-3021523 · WA · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1K Funds in CO, WA, VA +12
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Louden Family Foundation based in WA paid 45 grants totaling $99.2K to 45 organizations across 15 states. Individual grants ranged from $200 to $15.5K, with a median of $1K. Its largest recipients included SNOW LEOPARD TRUST, CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER, and NATIONAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$2,298,559
Giving (latest yr)
$99,200
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
45
Median grant
$1K
Recipients
45
States reached
15
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Snow Leopard Trust$15,500
  • Carbondale Clay Center$10,500
  • National Resources Defense Council$10,000
  • The Conservation Fund$7,000
  • Organization for Tropical Studies$6,000

Where grants went

  • Colorado$26,500 · 12 grants
  • Washington$22,200 · 7 grants
  • Virginia$18,100 · 6 grants
  • New York$10,000 · 1 grant
  • District of Columbia$6,900 · 8 grants
  • North Carolina$6,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (45)

Snow Leopard Trust
Seattle, WA
No Restrictions
$15,500
Carbondale Clay Center
Carbondale, CO
No Restrictions
$10,500
National Resources Defense Council
New York, NY
No Restrictions
$10,000
The Conservation Fund
Arlington, VA
No Restrictions
$7,000
Organization for Tropical Studies
Durham, NC
No Restrictions
$6,000
Rocky Mountain Arts Association
Denver, CO
No Restrictions
$5,000
Nature Conservancy
Merrifield, VA
No Restrictions
$5,000
The Forest Conservancy
Carbondale, CO
No Restrictions
$4,000
Kid Pan Alley
Washington, VA
No Restrictions
$3,600
Family Law Casa
Seattle, WA
No Restrictions
$3,500
The Ocean Conservancy
Washington, DC
No Restrictions
$3,000
Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteer
Carbondale, CO
No Restrictions
$2,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Louden Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Louden Family Foundation reported 45 itemized grants totaling $99.2K. Individual grants ranged from $200 to $15.5K (median $1K).

Recent recipients include SNOW LEOPARD TRUST, CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER, NATIONAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, among 45 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Louden Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Washington, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Louden Family Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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