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Paulus Family Foundation

Mount Vernon, Washington  ·  EIN 200351925  ·  Private foundation

Paulus Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Mount Vernon, Washington. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $945K in grants paid and $9.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 76 individual grants from this funder — $7.0M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for disability services. Below is its full funding profile.

$945K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$9.3M
Total assets
76
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Paulus Family Foundation funds

Paulus Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on disability services, education, environment & conservation, health care, housing & homelessness, and related causes.

Disability ServicesEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, youth pop.

childrendisabledfamiliesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Paulus Family Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Skagit Community Foundation
PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY
Mount Vernon, WA$250K2020
The Skagit Community Foundation
PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY
Mount Vernon, WA$250K2024
Skagit Community Foundation
PROMOTE PHILANTROPY AND POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY
Mount Vernon, WA$250K2019
Skagit Community Foundation
PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY
Mount Vernon, WA$250K2022
Skagit Community Foundation
PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY
Mount Vernon, WA$250K2023
Burundi Friends International
FIGHTING POVERTY AND EDUCATING YOUTH IN BURUNDI, AFRICA
San Diego, CA$225K2018
The Stronghold Fund
SUPPORT PARTNER-BASED CONSERVATION INITIATIVES THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC WHOSE MISSION WILL BE TO PRESERVE THE WILD SALMON, STEELHEAD, AND TROU
Portland, OR$200K2018
Helen Woodward Animal Center
PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE, AS WELL AS HUMANE CARE AND ADOPTION FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA$200K2018
San Diego Canyonlands
PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF NATURAL CANYONS HABITAT
San Diego, CA$164K2018
San Diego Canyonlands
PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF NATURAL CANYONS HABITAT
San Diego, CA$157K2019
San Diego Canyonlands
PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF NATURAL CANYONS HABITAT
San Diego, CA$150K2022
Wild Salmon Center - the Stronghold Fund
TO SUPPORT ONGOING CONSERVATION WORK OF WILD SALMON ECOSYSTEMS THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC RIM.
Portland, OR$150K2020
San Diego Canyonlands Inc
PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF NATURAL CANYONS HABITAT
San Diego, CA$150K2024
San Diego Canyonlands
PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF NATURAL CANYONS HABITAT
San Diego, CA$150K2023
UC San Diego Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN ANTHROPOGENY (CARTA)
La Jolla, CA$125K2023

Paulus Family Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.1M
2019$855K
2020$945K
2022$1.4M
2023$1.3M
2024$1.3M

How to apply for funding from Paulus Family Foundation

Paulus Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Paulus Family Foundation

Does Paulus Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Paulus Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Paulus Family Foundation fund?
Paulus Family Foundation's grants focus on disability services. Recent recipients include Skagit Community Foundation, The Skagit Community Foundation, Skagit Community Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Paulus Family Foundation give in grants?
Paulus Family Foundation reported $945K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.0M over 76 grants.
Where is Paulus Family Foundation located?
Paulus Family Foundation is based in Mount Vernon, Washington. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 200351925.
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About this profile. This page is built from Paulus Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Paulus Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.