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The Bullitt Foundation

Seattle, Washington  ·  EIN 916027795  ·  Private foundation

Based in Seattle, Washington, The Bullitt Foundation has awarded $32.5M across 831 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Earth Day Network. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$6.1M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$65.4M
Assets (FY2020)
831
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Bullitt Foundation funds

The Bullitt Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, community improvement, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include black communities, families, hispanic communities, immigrants & refugees, older adults, youth pop.

black communitiesfamilieshispanic communitiesimmigrants & refugeesolder adultsyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Earth Day Network
PROJECT SUPPORT
Washington, DC$1.3M2019
Earth Day Network
SUPPORT FOR THE EARTH DAY NETWORK'S PLASTIC CAMPAIGN
Washington, DC$1.0M2023
Earth Day Network
PROJECT SUPPORT
Washington, DC$775K2020

How to apply for funding from The Bullitt Foundation

From The Bullitt Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“SUBMISSION DEADLINES ARE MAY 1 AND NOVEMBER 1.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at bullitt.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Bullitt Foundation

Does The Bullitt Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — The Bullitt Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Bullitt Foundation fund?
The Bullitt Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Earth Day Network. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Bullitt Foundation give in grants?
The Bullitt Foundation reported $6.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $32.5M over 831 grants.
Where is The Bullitt Foundation located?
The Bullitt Foundation is based in Seattle, Washington. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 916027795.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Bullitt Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Bullitt Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.