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EIN 94-3082532

Paul G. Allen Family Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Seattle
State
Washington
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
To light up the world with meaningful change, starting close to home and moving around the globe. We want our work to fund field-changing research. To give first-time entrepreneurs the tools to rewrite their futures.
Total revenues
$115,479,539
2023
Total expenses
$63,956,084
2023
Total assets
$1,286,324,323
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Paul G. Allen Family Foundation

Habu water and sanitation project - engaged initiatives (pm) ltd. to build relationships with The community surrounding abu and seba lodges in botswana and to design and implement water and sanitation solutions for The area.
Refunds of prior period qualifying distributions

Grants made by Paul G. Allen Family Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of Washington FoundationTo Support Allen Discovery Center for Cell Lineage Tracing Phase 2$2,500,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiTo Support the Allen Discovery Center for Neuroimmune Interactions$2,500,000
National Geographic Society (NGS)To Support the Slingshot Challenge$1,593,133
...and 92 more grants made totalling $32,993,511

Personnel at Paul G. Allen Family Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Jody AllenCo - Founder, Board Chair, and President
Danielle HarperVice President$0

Financials for Paul G. Allen Family Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$28,653,890
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$86,574,407
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$251,242
Total revenues$115,479,539

Form 990s for Paul G. Allen Family Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-10990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-11990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
505 Fifth Ave S 900
Seattle, WA 98104
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
pgafamilyfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(206) 342-2000
IRS details
EIN
94-3082532
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1989
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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