Private Foundation

GILES W & ELISE G MEAD FOUNDATION

GILES W & ELISE G MEAD FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in SEATTLE, WA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.1M, expenses of $113K, total assets of $13.4M. Imperigo tracks 150 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $16.7M.

EIN: 956040921 SEATTLE, WA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.1M
Total Expenses$113K
Total Assets$13.4M
Grants Given150
Grant Total$16.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
JENKINTOWN, PA · 2023
DAF CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,000,000
STIFEL CHARITABLE
ST LOUIS, MO · 2023
DAF CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$2,500,000
FIDELITY CHARITABLE
BOSTON, MA · 2023
DAF CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$2,500,000
WESTERN RIVERS
PORTLAND, OR · 2022
ADVANCE EFFORTS TO CONSERVE THE WEST'S GREAT RIVERS. WE WILL ACQUIRE THOUSANDS OF ACRES ALONG DOZENS OF RIVER MILES; PRESERVE RIPARIAN, WETLAND AND UPLAND ECOSYSTEMS; AND ESTABLISH NEW PUBLIC ACCESS POINTS.
$150,000
CHILD CRISIS ARIZONA
MESA, AZ · 2022
THE NEW CENTER FOR CHILD AND FAMILY WELLNESS WILL EXPAND CHILD CRISIS ARIZONA'S ABILITY TO SERVE MORE PEOPLE AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND EDUCATION. THE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE COMMUNITY AND THE FOSTER CARE AREA CONFERENCE ROOMS.
$150,000

Showing up to 5 of 150 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CFO/TREASURER Calder M Mackay
PRESIDENT Giles W Mead
DIRECTOR Katherine Cone Keck
VICE PRESIDENT Parry Mead Murray
VICE PRESIDENT Richard N Mackay

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Top Grant Purposes

DAF CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000,000 3 grants
SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH TO AID IN EARLY DETECTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PANCREAS CANCER.
$400,000 2 grants
GRADUATE OR POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP IN POETRY.
$250,000 1 grant
ROGER IS AN ORIGINAL APPROACH TO ENGAGING AT-RISK SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS FOR HELP IS AS AN ENGAGING HEALTH & WELLNESS BRAND, RATHER THAN AN ADVERTISEMENT FOR CRISIS SERVICES.
$250,000 1 grant
OPERATION PURPLE FAMILY RETREATS BRING MILITARY FAMILIES TO CAMPS TO SPEND TIME RECONNECTING AFTER ADEPLOYMENT, SEPARATION, OR TRANSITION. MEAD FOUNDATION SUPPORT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A COMBINATIONOF OPFR WEEKENDS AND ONE-DAY EXPERIENCES.
$200,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.1M $113K $13.4M
2024 $1.7M $10.1M $12.6M
2023 $1.3M $1.1M $19.9M
2022 $1.5M $1.3M $19.8M
2021 $1.5M $932K $24.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.5M to $1.1M (-29%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.4M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CO, DC, GA, IA, and 4 other states.

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