Roots and Wings

SEATTLE, WA EIN: 20-3885457

Roots and Wings is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $890K. Net investment income was $2.5M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$19.9M

+10.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$890K

-5.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$890K

-5.9% YoY

About Roots and Wings

Based on IRS filings

Roots and Wings is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $890K. Net investment income was $2.5M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BostonSeattle

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$19,919,271$18,090,072$17,582,310
Revenue$3,025,594$1,710,521$1,036,215
Expenses$1,196,395$1,183,947$1,208,639
Qualifying Distributions$890,100$946,000$910,000
Net Investment Income$2,518,516$1,350,423$739,816
Distributable Amount$941,646$890,861$946,116

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$237K$473K$710K$946K1 grants20201 grants20212 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

FIDELITY CHARITABLE FUND$890K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL T GALGONDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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