The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation
Seattle, Washington · EIN 943163120 · Private foundation
The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation is a Washington-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $9.7M in giving and $31.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 319 grants for The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation funds
The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, health care, higher education, k-12 education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include women girls, youth 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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Art Musuem Endowment Fund. Pledge $10mm over 5 years. This year includes personal gift of SPLK stock valued at | Seattle, WA | $2.0M | 2017 |
| Seattle Art Museum ENDOWMENT FUND. PLEDGE $10MM OVER 5 YEARS. 4TH OF FIVE EQUAL PLEDGE PAYMENTS. | Seattle, WA | $2.0M | 2020 |
| The Hill School Office of Advancement THE STRENGTH OF ALL CAMPAIGN. GENERAL SCHOOL SUPPORT. $5MM 5TH OF 5 ANNUAL. | Pottstown, PA | $1.0M | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation
The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation
- Does The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation fund?
- The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Seattle Art Musuem, Seattle Art Museum, The Hill School Office of Advancement. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation give in grants?
- The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $9.7M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $19.3M over 319 grants.
- Where is The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation located?
- The Jon & Mary Shirley Foundation is based in Seattle, Washington. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943163120.
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