Edmund F Maxwell Foundation

Open & Accessible
Private Foundation
SEATTLE, WashingtonSmallEIN: 916181008
Education NonprofitsEducational FoundationsUniversities and CollegesYouth Development Programs

Official website for The Edmund F. Maxwell Foundation (Seattle, WA). Site provides scholarship guidelines and an online application portal and lists contact details (PO Box in Seattle and [email protected]).

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

Individual undergraduate scholarship applicants (entering freshmen or renewals) who meet the foundation's published residency and institutional criteria and can provide transcripts, test scores, essays, and financial-need documentation.

Good Fit

  • Entering freshman seeking undergraduate scholarship support.
  • Bona fide resident of the foundation's stated region (application text references Western Washington).
  • Plans to attend an accredited private college or university.
  • Able to submit online application materials and required official transcripts or Parchment delivery by the stated deadlines.
  • Requests in the typical award range (~$5,000) or renewal requests within the published maximum.

Geography

Broad

Observed grants in the latest year went to recipients in 25 states; the foundation is based in Washington but only about 21% of dollars remained in-state, indicating a broad multi-state footprint.

Recipient Variety

Broad

The latest year shows 104 distinct recipients (115 grants) with low dollar concentration (top five ≈4%); grants are mostly individual university scholarships, demonstrating a large and diverse recipient set for the foundation's size.

New Applicants

Broad

A public online application portal, published deadlines, and application instructions exist, and 43 new recipients were funded in the latest year (about 41%), so unfamiliar applicants clearly have an observable entry path.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026