Private Foundation

THE BURNING FOUNDATION

THE BURNING FOUNDATION, of SEATTLE, WA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $4.6M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $13.3M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 463 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $7.5M.

EIN: 911815335 SEATTLE, WA Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.6M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$13.3M
Grants Given463
Grant Total$7.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE
SEATTLE, WA · 2025
GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,000
SILVIX RESOURCES
PORTLAND, OR · 2025
ADVANCING OLD FOREST CONSERVATION IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND BEYOND
$30,000
FRIENDS OF THE SAN JUANS
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA · 2025
PROTECTING SHORELINES, SPECIES, AND COMMUNITIES
$30,000
LEGACY FOREST DEFENSE COALITION
TACOMA, WA · 2025
GENERAL OPERATIONS
$30,000
WATERWATCH OF OREGON
PORTLAND, OR · 2025
STRATEGIC FRESHWATER CONSERVATION IN OREGON
$30,000

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Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Alisa Kf Weise
VICE PRESIDENT Daniel W Weise
PRESIDENT David N Weise

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$974,000 60 grants
GENERAL OPERATIONS
$503,000 32 grants
PROTECTING OREGON'S SENSITIVE SPECIES AND HABITATS
$128,000 8 grants
STRATEGIC FRESHWATER CONSERVATION IN OREGON
$100,000 4 grants
UPPER DESCHUTES RIVER INITIATIVE
$99,000 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $4.6M $1.2M $13.3M
2024 $897K $1.1M $11.3M
2023 $515K $947K $11.5M
2022 $516K $948K $12.0M
2021 $1.5M $1.1M $12.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $4.6M (+210%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, ID, NM, NY, OR, and 1 other state.

CADCIDNMNYORWA

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