Overview
The Foundation for Intelligent Life on Earth is a philanthropic organization based in Renton, Washington, with a focus on supporting initiatives in the areas of philanthropy and foundations. The foundation has assets totaling $2,252,341 and reported expenses of $24,853 against a revenue of $298,144. It funds projects in various cities across the United States, including Arlington, Bellevue, Boulder, Cambridge, Issaquah, Los Angeles, Mountain View, Redondo Beach, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. The foundation operates in several states such as California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia. Key personnel include Peter C Coffee, who serves as President and Treasurer, and Carolyn S Major, who is the Vice President and Secretary. Both individuals work on a voluntary basis, receiving no compensation for their roles.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $1,516,365 in 2023
11 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $145,000 | The Nature Conservancy | SUPPORT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | 4245 N Fairfax Drive Arlington, VA US | 2023 |
| $18,150 | Aldersgate United Methodist Church | Support for ministries of the church and other operations | 14230 SE Newport Way Bellevue, WA US | 2024 |
| $12,000 | Aldersgate United Methodist Church | Support for education and music ministries and other operations | 14230 SE Newport Way Bellevue, WA US | 2022 |
| $12,000 | Aldersgate United Methodist Church | SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AND MUSIC MINISTRIES AND OTHER OPERATIONS | 14230 SE Newport Way Bellevue, WA US | 2023 |
| $5,000 | The Nature Conservancy | Support for environmental conservation | 4245 N Fairfax Drive Arlington, VA US | 2022 |
| $5,000 | The Nature Conservancy | Support for environmental conservation | 4245 N Fairfax Drive Arlington, VA US | 2024 |
| $4,000 | Mass Institute of Technology | Support for research and teaching | 600 Memorial Drive Cambridge, MA US | 2022 |
| $2,000 | Northwest Harvest | Support for food security programs | P O Box 12272 Seattle, WA US | 2022 |
| $2,000 | FUMC Redondo Beach Shared Bread | Support for food security programs | 243 South Broadway Redondo Beach, CA US | 2022 |
| $2,000 | Northwest Harvest | SUPPORT FOR FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMS | P O Box 12272 Seattle, WA US | 2023 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
PCC
Peter C Coffee
| President and Treasurer | $0 | 2022 |
CSM
Carolyn S Major
| Vice President and Secretary | $0 | 2022 |
PCC
Peter C Coffee
| President and Treasurer | $0 | 2023 |
CSM
Carolyn S Major
| Vice President and Secretary | $0 | 2023 |
PCC
Peter C Coffee
| President and Treasurer | $0 | 2024 |
CSM
Carolyn S Major
| Vice President and Secretary | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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