EIN 46-4105873

Washington Research Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Washington Research Foundation is a private foundation located in Seattle, WA. Its purpose is to assist eligible institutions to apply for patents related to discoveries, inventions, and processes resulting from their research. Grantees include University Of Washington. It made 164 grants last year.
Total revenues
$9,977,279
2023
Total expenses
$16,458,293
2023
Total assets
$340,676,021
2023
Num. employees
12
2023

Program areas at Washington Research Foundation

Promote, encourage, and support scientific investigation and Research at eligible institutions. (related grants: $9,818,859)
Assist eligible institutions to apply for patents related to discoveries, inventions, and processes resulting from their Research and to manage patent rights. (related grants: $251,177)
Program-related rental income
Return of prior period qualifying distributions
Return of prior period qualifying distributions

Grants made by Washington Research Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of Washington Faculty AuxiliaryUw Undergraduate Research Prog$500,000
University of Washington Faculty AuxiliaryUw Lazarovits/ueda: Phase 2/3$498,804
University of Washington Faculty AuxiliaryUw Biology Faculty Recruitment$300,000
...and 124 more grants made totalling $6,111,682

Who funds Washington Research Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Washington Research Licensing Foundation (WRF)Capital Grant of Assets$47,734
Washington Research Licensing Foundation (WRF)Portion of Grants Paid Treated As A Distribution of Corpus Under Treas. Reg. 53.4942(a)-3.-$47,734

Personnel at Washington Research Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Susan ColitonDirector and Interim Chief Executive Officer$384,424
Tom Daniel, PH.D.President and Chief Executive Officer
Morgan HellarChief Financial Officer$318,029
Loretta LittleManaging Director$396,739
Meher Antia, Ph.D.Director, Grant Programs$243,600
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Washington Research Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$47,734
Investment income and dividends$4,960,011
Net rental income$-153,943
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,569,762
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$232,809
Total revenues$9,977,279

Form 990s for Washington Research Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990PFView PDF
2022-062023-05-10990PFView PDF
2021-062022-07-11990PFView PDF
2020-062021-05-16990PFView PDF
2019-062020-08-26990PRView PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 15, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $47,734 from Washington Research Licensing Foundation (WRF)
July 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Health
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2815 Eastlake Ave E 300
Seattle, WA 98102
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
wrfseattle.org/ 
Phone
(206) 336-5600
IRS details
EIN
46-4105873
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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