Vitalogy Foundation prioritizes creative- and community‑centered health and resilience work, frequently funding arts organizations that use creative practice for social impact, medical research for chronic and rare diseases, and place‑based disaster relief and basic needs providers. Their portfolio mixes repeated investments in local Seattle/Pacific Northwest partners with targeted national grants (including institutions like the Obama Foundation), indicating both sustained program support and opportunistic relief/strategic gifts.
Vitalogy Foundation’s recent giving is defined by a wide-ranging mix of arts-based healing, disease research, and crisis response. The largest grant on file is $470,553 to EB Research Partnership for general support, a signal of the foundation’s willingness to make large unrestricted commitments alongside more targeted gifts. Another major commitment went to The Barack Obama Foundation, including $200,000 in 2024 to support the Obama Presidential Library in Chicago and a separate $100,000 general-support grant in 2025. Across the portfolio, the foundation backs organizations using creative practice to support recovery and community building, as well as groups working on chronic and rare disease research, legal justice, and emergency relief. Path With Art received $100,000 in 2023 for ArtHOME and program expansion, and $63,500 in 2024 to foster restoration through arts engagement and community-building. Washington Innocence Project, Arts Corps, Treehouse, and Seattle Musicians Access to Sustainable Healthcare also appear in the recent-grants list, showing a pattern of support for both direct services and mission-driven infrastructure. The grant set also includes responses to place-based crises, from Maui wildfire relief to earthquake relief for Moroccan communities and support tied to Ukrainian refugees.
Arts-centered work is a visible part of Vitalogy Foundation’s portfolio. In 2024, they gave $100,000 to Path With Art for ArtHOME and program expansion, then followed with $63,500 to support the organization’s mission of restoring individuals, groups, and society through arts engagement and community-building. Arts Corps also received $108,000 in 2023 and $80,000 in 2024, both for general support. Health and disease funding is another recurring theme. EB Research Partnership received $470,553 in 2025 for general support. Chron’s Colitis Foundation received $59,500 in 2023, and later $50,000 in 2024 for its mission to cure Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improve quality of life for affected children and adults. Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Nw received $50,000 in 2025. The foundation also funds justice and recovery work. Washington Innocence Project received $110,000 in 2025 and $73,000 in 2024, both general support. Core received $50,000 in 2023 to support work saving lives and strengthening communities impacted by crisis with Ukrainian refugees.
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Most grants fall between $10K and $36K, with a median of $20K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$20K
75th Percentile
$36K
About 0% of grants go to recipients in WA.
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Moderate-sized, programmatic grants with a mix of repeat multi-year or multiple awards to core local partners and one-off larger strategic or emergency gifts; funding is concentrated in arts and health but distributed across both local Northwest organizations and selected national beneficiaries.
Notable grantees: EB Research Partnership, Path With Art, Arts Corps, Washington Innocence Project, Crohn's & Colitis Foundation (national and NW affiliates)
Vitalogy Foundation’s typical grant size sits at a $10,000 p25, $20,000 median, and $35,636 p75, with some much larger outliers. The portfolio includes both one-time gifts and repeated support: Washington Innocence Project, Arts Corps, Path With Art, The Actors’ Gang, Chron’s Colitis Foundation, and The Barack Obama Foundation each appear more than once across the recent-grants list. That repeat pattern suggests ongoing relationships rather than strictly one-off awards. The foundation is a regular funder, not a DAF, and it does not fund individuals or make program-related investments. Many grants are listed as general support, with some targeted project or relief awards layered in. The recent record shows a mix of unrestricted operating support and purpose-specific grants rather than a single application model.
Vitalogy Foundation gives nationally, and every listed recipient in the recent-grants sample is in the United States. Seattle appears repeatedly, including grants to Washington Innocence Project, Arts Corps, Treehouse, Seattle Musicians Access to Sustainable Healthcare, and Seattle Center Foundation. New York also stands out through EB Research Partnership and Feal Good Foundation, while California recipients include The Barack Obama Foundation in Chicago? Wait, Chicago is Illinois; other California recipients include Support and Feed, The Actors’ Gang, and Core. Hawaii appears through Hawaii Community Foundation CFF Grant Making, Maui United Way, and Common Ground Collective, reflecting disaster-response funding tied to Maui.
The recent-grants record shows support for arts and trauma recovery, chronic and rare disease research, legal justice work, and disaster relief. Examples include Path With Art, EB Research Partnership, Washington Innocence Project, and Maui relief organizations, all funded through grants in the $50,000 to $470,553 range.
Yes. Several recipients appear more than once in the recent list, including Washington Innocence Project, Arts Corps, Path With Art, Chron’s Colitis Foundation, The Actors’ Gang, and The Barack Obama Foundation. That pattern points to continuing relationships with selected grantees.
The foundation’s stated grant-size distribution is $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $20,000 at the median, and $35,636 at the 75th percentile. Recent grants also include larger awards such as $470,553 to EB Research Partnership and $200,000 to The Barack Obama Foundation.
The top state by grant count is New York, while the recent-grants sample also shows frequent support in Seattle, Chicago, Hawaii, and Los Angeles. The recipient country distribution is entirely U.S.-based in the provided data.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP | NEW YORK, NY | $470,553 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| OHANA FEST STORYTELLERSC3 PRESENTS | AUSTIN, TX | $132,607 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WASHINGTON INNOCENCE PROJECT | SEATTLE, WA | $110,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| TREEHOUSE | SEATTLE, WA | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THE BARACK OBAMA FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SEATTLE CENTER FOUNDATION | SEATTLE, WA | $70,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SUPPORT AND FEED INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $70,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SEATTLE ACADEMY OF ARTS | SEATTLE, WA | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ROOTED RESILIENCY | SEATTLE, WA | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| MIRACLE LEAGUE OF THE SOUTH HILLS | BETHEL PARK, PA | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| CROHN'S & COLITIS FOUNDATION NW | BELLEVUE, WA | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THE ACTORS' GANG | CULVER CITY, CA | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| VETSAIDINC | FALLS CHURCH, VA | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PATH WITH ART | SEATTLE, WA | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WAR CHILD USA INC | BUFFALO, NY | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ARTIST MENTORSHIP PROGRAM | PORTLAND, OR | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WILD LOVE PRESERVE | KINGSTON, WA | $45,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ALANO CLUB OF PORTLAND | PORTLAND, OR | $37,500 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| TEEN CANCER AMERICA INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $32,536 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THE BUSH SCHOOL | SEATTLE, WA | $30,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ROADIE CLINIC INC | NILES, MI | $30,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| EDMONDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION | LYNNWOOD, WA | $30,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SOAPBOX | NEW YORK, NY | $30,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SPRUCE STREET SCHOOL | SEATTLE, WA | $30,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SEATTLE UNI-PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FOUNDATION | SEATTLE, WA | $27,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| EDMONDS ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL | EDMONDS, WA | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| ARTS CORPS | SEATTLE, WA | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| DOHENY STATE BEACH FOUNDATION | DANA POINT, CA | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PARENT TRUST FOR WASHINGTON CHILDRE | SEATTLE, WA | $22,500 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| YWCA MISSOULA | MISSOULA, MT | $20,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SCHOOL OF ACROBATICS & NEW CIRCUS A | SEATTLE, WA | $20,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THE HUMANITY FUND | EDMONDS, WA | $20,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| POVERELLO CENTER INC | MISSOULA, MT | $20,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THE BRIGID ALLIANCE | NEW YORK, NY | $20,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | SEATTLE, WA | $18,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| MISSOULA FOOD BANK & COMM CTR INC | MISSOULA, MT | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| RE WILD | AUSTIN, TX | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| A WARM CURRENT | OYMPIA, WA | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| HEAD COUNT INC | NEW YORK, NY | $15,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BLUE MOUNTAIN CLINIC | MISSOULA, MT | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| MAMMA'S HANDS | NORTH BEND, WA | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| DWANKHOZI HOPE | SEATTLE, WA | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| CRITICAL RESISTANCE | OAKLAND, CA | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WOMEN'S MARCH NETWORK | WALDORF, MD | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SEATTLE AQUARIUM | SEATTLE, WA | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SAN ONOFRE PARKS FOUNDATION | SAN CLEMENTE, CA | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| REAL CHANGE HOMELESS EMPOWERMENT PR | SEATTLE, WA | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THE SILENT TASK FORCE | SEATTLE, WA | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| JOHN TRACY CLINIC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| THE RHAPSODY PROJECT | RENTON, WA | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
OHANA FEST STORYTELLERSC3 PRESENTS
$132,607GENERAL SUPPORT
TREEHOUSE
$100,000GENERAL SUPPORT
GENERAL SUPPORT
ROOTED RESILIENCY
$50,000GENERAL SUPPORT
MIRACLE LEAGUE OF THE SOUTH HILLS
$50,000GENERAL SUPPORT
VETSAIDINC
$50,000GENERAL SUPPORT
WAR CHILD USA INC
$50,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ARTIST MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
$50,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ALANO CLUB OF PORTLAND
$37,500GENERAL SUPPORT
ROADIE CLINIC INC
$30,000GENERAL SUPPORT
EDMONDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
$30,000GENERAL SUPPORT
SOAPBOX
$30,000GENERAL SUPPORT
SPRUCE STREET SCHOOL
$30,000GENERAL SUPPORT
EDMONDS ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
$25,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ARTS CORPS
$25,000GENERAL SUPPORT
DOHENY STATE BEACH FOUNDATION
$25,000GENERAL SUPPORT
PARENT TRUST FOR WASHINGTON CHILDRE
$22,500GENERAL SUPPORT
SCHOOL OF ACROBATICS & NEW CIRCUS A
$20,000GENERAL SUPPORT
THE HUMANITY FUND
$20,000GENERAL SUPPORT
POVERELLO CENTER INC
$20,000GENERAL SUPPORT
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
$18,000GENERAL SUPPORT
MISSOULA FOOD BANK & COMM CTR INC
$15,000GENERAL SUPPORT
A WARM CURRENT
$15,000GENERAL SUPPORT
MAMMA'S HANDS
$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
DWANKHOZI HOPE
$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
WOMEN'S MARCH NETWORK
$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
SAN ONOFRE PARKS FOUNDATION
$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
THE RHAPSODY PROJECT
$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT