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WILBURFORCE FOUNDATION

Seattle, WA Tax ID: 94-3137894 www.wilburforce.org

The Wilburforce Foundation is a Seattle-based philanthropic organization with significant assets, funding initiatives across numerous cities and states in the US and Canada, led by key figures including Tim Greyhavens and Rosanna W. Letwin.

About WILBURFORCE FOUNDATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The Wilburforce Foundation, based in Seattle, Washington, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $140.7 million. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of about $24.8 million and revenue of approximately $22.3 million. The foundation is involved in funding initiatives across a wide range of cities and states in the United States and Canada, including major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Toronto. The foundation's leadership includes Tim Greyhavens as a trustee, Rosanna W. Letwin as the director and president, and Paul Beaudet as the executive director. The foundation's mission and specific subject areas of focus are not detailed in the provided information.

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $140.7M
Total Awarded This Year $20.2M
Average Grant Size $326
Total Grants (Previous Year) 52,764
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Seattle, WA
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$140.7M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$20.2M

227 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
111.2%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$1,320,250MAKEWAY FOUNDATIONENVIRONMENTAL - WILBURFORCE CANADIAN CONSERVATION FUNDVancouver, CA2024
$800,000ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORSENVIRONMENTAL - TRAINING RESOURCES FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY 2023New york, NY, US2024
$800,000TRAINING RESOURCES FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITYENVIRONMENTAL - GENERAL SUPPORT 2023Santa fe, NM, US2024
$800,000TRAINING RESOURCES FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITYENVIRONMENTAL - GENERAL SUPPORT 2023Santa fe, NM, US2024
$633,333ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORSENVIRONMENTALNew york, NY, US2023
$633,333TRAINING RESOURCES FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITYENVIRONMENTALSanta fe, NM, US2023
$633,000TRAINING RESOURCES FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITYENVIRONMENTALSanta fe, NM, US2023
$609,346ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORSENVIRONMENTALNew york, NY, US2022
$609,346TRAINING RESOURCES FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITYENVIRONMENTALSanta fe, NM, US2022
$609,346TRAINING RESOURCES FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITYENVIRONMENTALSanta fe, NM, US2022

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

TG

TIM GREYHAVENS

TRUSTEE

$10,000 2024
RW

ROSANNA W LETWIN

DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT

$0 2024
SN

STEPHANIE NICHOLS-YOUNG

DIREC/TREAS/SECRE(6/1-12/31/23)

$10,000 2024
PB

PAUL BEAUDET

EXEC-DIREC/SECRE(1/1-5/31/23)

$245,385 2024
JO

JIM ORR

TRUSTEE

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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