Private Foundation

THE BEHNKE FOUNDATION

THE BEHNKE FOUNDATION, of SEATTLE, WA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $227K in revenue, $367K in expenses, $2.0M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 109 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.6M.

EIN: 916025144 SEATTLE, WA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$227K
Total Expenses$367K
Total Assets$2.0M
Grants Given109
Grant Total$1.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS
SEATTLE, WA · 2025
ART AND CULTURE
$307,202
WELLSPRING FAMILY SERVICES
SEATTLE, WA · 2025
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
$5,869
FIFTH AVENUE THEATER
SEATTLE, WA · 2025
ART AND CULTURE
$5,500
OVERLAKE MEDICAL CENTER
BELLEVUE, WA · 2025
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
$3,000
THE LISA MCGRAW FIGURE SKATING FOUNDATION
PRINCETON, NJ · 2025
ART AND CULTURE
$2,500

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Officers & Directors

CHAIR Carl Behnke
TRUSTEE Marisa Behnke
TRUSTEE Merrill Behnke
TRUSTEE Renee Behnke

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Top Grant Purposes

ARTS AND CULTURE
$1,086,103 23 grants
ART AND CULTURE
$315,202 3 grants
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
$131,718 50 grants
EDUCATION
$80,535 24 grants
ANIMAL RESCUE
$4,750 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $227K $367K $2.0M
2024 $215K $383K $2.1M
2023 $179K $147K $2.3M
2022 $204K $150K $2.3M
2021 $218K $217K $2.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $218K to $227K (+4%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, ID, IL, KY, MA, NJ, and 3 other states.

CAIDILKYMANJNYORWA

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