Private foundation · New York, NY

The Picsha Foundation

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Typical grant size
$20K $20K $30K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
12
Repeat grantees
9
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesJUNE 1
ContactJENNIFER SHAW · 2066049151
MaterialsWRITTEN REQUEST STATING PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CONTRIBUTION WILL BE USED
RestrictionsSPECIAL PROJECTS OTHER THAN OPERATING ISSUES

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Jessica Ahnert
CO-PRESIDENT
Marcus Morales
CO-PRESIDENT
Jennifer Shaw
VICE PRESIDENT
Nicholas Morales
TREASURER
Taylor Phillips
SECRETARY
Marisa Morales
BOARD MEMBER
Nichole Shaw
BOARD MEMBER
Sam Shaw
BOARD MEMBER
Juliann Phillips
VICE PRESIDENT
Marisa N Morales
BOARD MEMBER
John F Shaw Jr
TRESURER
Jeffrey S Shaw
BOARD MEMBER

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
11.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
39
Total grants awarded
$944K
Total amount
$24K
Average grant
$100K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$260K
9 grants
2023
$120K
7 grants
2022
$20K
2 grants
2021
$60K
3 grants
2020
$75K
3 grants
2019
$85K
3 grants
2017
$90K
3 grants
2016
$85K
3 grants
2015
$99K
4 grants
2014
$49K
2 grants

Top recipients

3 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$150K
3 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$99K
3 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$95K
Mary's Place
3 grants · WA
$80K
3 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$75K
1 grant · TX · ✓ Exact match
$50K
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$50K
2 grants · WA · ✓ Exact match
$40K
King County Library Services Foundation
2 grants · WA
$40K
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$40K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Chief Seattle Club
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2024
$100K
Texas Health Action
GENERAL SUPPORT
TX · TY 2024
$50K
Brooklyn Public Library
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Friends of the Oakland Public Library
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$20K
King County Library Services Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2024
$20K
The Seattle Public Library Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2024
$20K
Duwamish Tribe
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2024
$10K
Sogorea Te Land Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Food to Power
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EFFORTS TO PROMOTE FOOD SECURITY
CO · TY 2024
$10K
Brooklyn Public Library
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$20K
Friends of the Oakland Public Library
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$20K
The Seattle Public Library Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2023
$20K
King County Library Services Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2023
$20K
Food to Power
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EFFORTS TO PROMOTE FOOD SECURITY
CO · TY 2023
$20K
Sogorea Te Land Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Duwamish Tribe
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2023
$10K
Duwamish Tribe
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2022
$10K
Sogorea Te Land Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$10K
Sogorea Te Land Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$20K
American Indian Community House
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$20K
Chief Seattle Club
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2021
$20K
Chief Seattle Fund
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EFFORT TO DEVELOP STAFF AND BOARD EFFECTIVENESS
WA · TY 2020
$30K
Farestart
TO SUPPORT THE COVID-19 RESPONSE AND RECOVERY FUND
WA · TY 2020
$25K
Social Justice Fund Nw
TO SUPPORT GRASSROOTS BASE BUILIDNG IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND EXPAND GRANTEE'S STAFF CAPACITY
WA · TY 2020
$20K
Farestart
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2019
$35K
Chief Seattle Club
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2019
$30K
Krista Foundation
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2019
$20K
Farestart
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2017
$35K
Mary's Place
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2017
$30K
Youthcare
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2017
$25K
Mary's Place
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2016
$30K
The Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2016
$30K
Youthcare
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2016
$25K
The Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2015
$34K
Youthcare
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2015
$25K
Mary's Place
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2015
$20K
Alzhimer's Association
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2015
$20K
The Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2014
$34K
Casa Latina
CONTRIBUTION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
WA · TY 2014
$15K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.