THE BEHNKE FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Supports arts and culture initiatives at Cornish College of the Arts and health and human services organizations in Seattle.
THE BEHNKE FOUNDATION has 60 grants on file funding 25 organizations. Giving decreased from $349,275 in 2024 to $333,071 in 2025. Reported assets: $1,983,580.
Total Assets
$1,983,580
Grants (Last Year)
$333,071
Total Grants on File
60
Recipients Funded
25
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $333,071 | 11 | $30,279 |
| 2024 | $349,275 | 11 | $31,752 |
| 2023 | $115,847 | 14 | $8,275 |
| 2022 | $114,408 | 14 | $8,172 |
| 2021 | $183,689 | 10 | $18,369 |
Top Grant Recipients
SEATTLE, WA
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Showing top 10 of 60 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2025 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 13 filing years)
RENEE BEHNKE
TRUSTEE
MERRILL BEHNKE
TRUSTEE
MARISA BEHNKE
TRUSTEE
CARL BEHNKE
CHAIR
IRS Filing History
THE BEHNKE FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 13 years, spanning 2013 to 2025.
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