Grants paid by The Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Family Foundation
EIN 81-2407141 · Seattle, WA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Family Foundation of Seattle, WA (EIN 81-2407141) reported 58 grants paid totaling $3,649,689 to 28 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $830,287 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,649,689
58 grants
Recipients
28
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
6 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$830,287
7 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $115,000 | $245,287 |
| 2020 | 4 | $510,000 | $585,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | $560,899 | — |
| 2023 | 13 | $778,790 | — |
| 2024 | 14 | $805,000 | — |
| 2025 | 18 | $880,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 28 recipients receiving the most from The Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 28 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Art Museum 91-0640788 | B | Seattle, WA | 5 | $1,131,000 | 2025 |
| Yale University | U | New Haven, CT | 4 | $845,899 | 2024 |
| University of Washington 22-2764358 | B | Seattle, WA | 6 | $598,790 | 2025 |
| High Desert Museum 51-0179336 | B | Band, OR | 3 | $150,000 | 2025 |
| Jewish Family Service 91-0565537 | B | Seattle, WA | 3 | $120,000 | 2025 |
| YMCA - Y Scholars | U | Seattle, WA | 3 | $119,000 | 2025 |
| American Jewish Committee 13-5563393 | B | New York, NY | 2 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| American Friends Service Committee Development 23-1352010 | C | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Center for Victims of Torture 36-3383933 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 4 | $85,000 | 2023 |
| Photographic Center Northwest | U | Seattle, WA | 3 | $75,000 | 2025 |
| Seattle Asian Art Museum | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| San Juan Preservation Trust 91-1078355 | B | Friday Harbor, WA | 3 | $35,000 | 2025 |
| Community Land Trust of Waldron Island 91-1558700 | C | Waldron, WA | 2 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Youthcare 91-0917079 | C | Seattle, WA | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| San Juan Community Home Trust 91-2150712 | B | Friday Harbor, WA | 2 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Put Me in 85-2340572 | B | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Kids in Need of Defense 26-2763038 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Refugee Women's Alliance 91-1296964 | B | Seattle, WA | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Northwest Immigrant Rihgts Project 91-1393082 | C | Seattle, WA | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Long Live the Kings 91-1353982 | C | Seattle, WA | 2 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Launch | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Small Sums 20-3431326 | C | St Paul, MN | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Friends of the San Juan 91-1087153 | C | Friday Harbor, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Center for Whale Search 91-1334319 | C | Friday Harbor, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| San Juan Community Theatre 91-1277452 | B | Friday Harbor, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| The Madrona Institute 20-3363030 | C | Port Townsend, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| YMCA | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Friday Harbor Food Bank 91-1197629 | B | Fridy, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 65 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA | B | $235,000 | paid | SAM FORWARD CAMPAIGN | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | B | $150,000 | paid | OPHTHALMOLOGY ENDOWMENT | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | B | $120,000 | paid | FRIDAY HARBOR LABS ENDOWED PROGRAM SUPPORT FUND | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | High Desert Museum Band, OR | B | $50,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT FOR CARE OF THE BROOKS AND SUZANNE RAGEN LABRARY | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | American Jewish Committee New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | AMY AND MATTHEW RAGEN ENDOWMENT | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | American Friends Service Committee Development Philadelphia, PA | C | $50,000 | paid | FRANK AND NADIA MUNK ENDOWMENT FUND | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | YMCA - Y Scholars Seattle, WA | U | $50,000 | paid | Y SOCIAL IMPACT CENTER | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | Community Land Trust of Waldron Island Waldron, WA | C | $25,000 | paid | LAND STEWARDSHIP AND PROVIDING HOMES AND LAND FOR LOW-INCOME WALDRON RESIDENTS | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | Photographic Center Northwest Seattle, WA | U | $25,000 | paid | NEW BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | San Juan Preservation Trust Friday Harbor, WA | B | $20,000 | paid | CONSERVATION WORK FOR THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | Jewish Family Service Seattle, WA | B | $20,000 | paid | REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT ENDOWMENT | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | Kids in Need of Defense Washington, DC | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | Northwest Immigrant Rihgts Project Seattle, WA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | Refugee Women's Alliance Seattle, WA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | San Juan Community Home Trust Seattle, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | San Juan Community Theatre Friday Harbor, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | Center for Whale Search Friday Harbor, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202620429349101122 |
| 2025 | Friday Harbor Food Bank Fridy, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202620429349101122 |
| 2024 | Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA | B | $200,000 | paid | SAM FORWARD CAMPAIGN | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | B | $145,000 | paid | FRIDAY HARBOR LAB EDOWED PROGRAM SUPPORT FUND | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | B | $100,000 | paid | OPHTHALMOLOGY ENDOWMENT | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | American Friends Service Committee Development Philadelphia, PA | C | $50,000 | paid | FRANK AND NADIA MUNK ENDOWMENT FUND | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | High Desert Museum Band, OR | B | $50,000 | paid | ENDOWMENT FOR CARE OF THE BROOKS AND SUZANNE RAGEN LABRARY | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | American Jewish Committee New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | AMY AND MATTHEW RAGEN ENDOWMENT | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $50,000 | paid | G2 MATCHING GRANT (LISA)- YALE SCHOOLD OF PUBLIC HEALTH | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | YMCA - Y Scholars Seattle, WA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | Jewish Family Service Seattle, WA | B | $30,000 | paid | REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT ENDOWMENT | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | Photographic Center Northwest Seattle, WA | U | $25,000 | paid | NEW BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | Youthcare Seattle, WA | C | $25,000 | paid | HOMELESS YOUNG PEOPLE | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | Put Me in San Francisco, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | ENABLE PARTICIPATION IN ATHLETICS FOR YOUTH WITH INCARCERATED PARENTS | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | Long Live the Kings Seattle, WA | C | $5,000 | paid | SALMON RELATED RESEARCH | 202403269349100110 |
| 2024 | Community Land Trust of Waldron Island Waldron, WA | C | $5,000 | paid | LAND STEWARDSHIP AND PROVIDING HOMES AND LAND FOR LOW-INCOME WALDRON RESIDENTS | 202403269349100110 |
| 2023 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $301,000 | paid | SQUASH DIRECTOR NAMING | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA | B | $200,000 | paid | SAM FORWARD CAMPAIGN | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | Jewish Family Service Seattle, WA | B | $70,000 | paid | REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT ENDOWMENT | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | B | $53,790 | paid | OPHTHALMOLOGY ENDOWMENT | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | High Desert Museum Bend, OR | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION FUND | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | Photographic Center Northwest Seattle, WA | U | $25,000 | paid | NEW BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | YMCA - Y Scholars Seattle, WA | U | $19,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | San Juan Community Home Trust Friday Harbor, WA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | The Madrona Institute Port Townsend, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | Friends of the San Juan Friday Harbor, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | The Center of Victims of Torture St Paul, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | Small Sums St Paul, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410439349100211 |
| 2023 | San Juan Preservation Trust Friday Harbor, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410439349100211 |
| 2021 | Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA | B | $271,000 | paid | SAM NAMING AND FORWARD CAMPAIGN | 202240339349100204 |
| 2021 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $244,899 | paid | DIRECTOR OF SQUASH ENDOWMENT | 202240339349100204 |
| 2021 | Center for Victims of Torture Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION FUND | 202240339349100204 |
| 2021 | Launch Seattle, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240339349100204 |
| 2021 | Long Live the Kings Seattle, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | ASSITANCE FOR ONSITE RESEARCH ON ORCAS ISLAND | 202240339349100204 |
| 2020 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $350,000 | approved, future | SQUASH DIRECTOR NAMING | 202120149349100512 |
| 2020 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $250,000 | paid | DIRECTOR OF SQUASH ENDOWMENT | 202120149349100512 |
| 2020 | Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA | B | $225,000 | paid | SAM NAMING AND FORWARD CAMPAIGN | 202120149349100512 |
| 2020 | Seattle Art Museum Seattle, WA | B | $200,000 | approved, future | SAM FORWARD CAMPAIGN | 202120149349100512 |
| 2020 | Center for Victims of Torture Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | CLIENT ASSISTANCE FUND | 202120149349100512 |
| 2020 | Center for Victims of Torture Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION FUND | 202120149349100512 |
| 2020 | YMCA Seattle, WA | U | $10,000 | approved, future | Y SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 202120149349100512 |
| 2020 | YMCA Seattle, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | Y SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 202120149349100512 |
| 2018 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $190,287 | approved, future | DIRECTOR OF SQUASH ENDOWMENT | 201920389349100002 |
| 2018 | Seattle Asian Art Museum Seattle, WA | U | $50,000 | paid | VOLUNTEER PARK RENOVATION AND EXPANSION | 201920389349100002 |
| 2018 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | B | $30,000 | approved, future | BURKE MUSEUM TIFFANY WINDOWS RESTORATION AND INSTALLATION | 201920389349100002 |
| 2018 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | B | $30,000 | paid | BURKE MUSEUM TIFFANY WINDOWS RESTORATION AND INSTALLATION | 201920389349100002 |
| 2018 | Center for Victims of Torture Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | approved, future | CLIENT ASSISTANCE FUND | 201920389349100002 |
| 2018 | Center for Victims of Torture Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | CLIENT ASSISTANCE FUND | 201920389349100002 |
| 2018 | San Juan Preservation Trust Friday Harbor, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | LAND ACQUISITION FUND | 201920389349100002 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-09-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202620429349101122 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-09-30 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403269349100110 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-09-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202410439349100211 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-09-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202240339349100204 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-09-30 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202120149349100512 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-09-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201920389349100002 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/812407141.json.
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