
Dennis Washington
American businessman
Source: Wikidata — retrieved 7/12/2026 (wikidata)
Profile Summary
Dennis Washington (born 1934) is an American businessman based in Montana with an estimated net worth of ~$7.8B. His SEC filing footprint shows activity tied to public-company ownership disclosures, including filings associated with Atlas Corp. and Seaspan Corp. Wikidata SEC EDGAR.
Business & SEC Activity
SEC EDGAR lists Dennis R. Washington (CIK 0001206860) with 38 insider-related filings, with recent filings primarily SC 13D/A amendments (e.g., 2022-11-02, 2022-09-27, 2022-08-05). A Schedule 13D/A is an amended disclosure used when a large shareholder updates information about a significant stake (generally 5% or more) in a public company. The EDGAR entity results also reference companies including Atlas Corp. and Seaspan Corp. SEC EDGAR.
Philanthropy
ProPublica 990 data lists multiple entities named “Washington Foundation,” with combined foundation assets of $10,117,460 and total grants paid of $0 across the records provided. The Washington Foundation (EIN 62-0649477, Nashville, TN) reported $10,117,459 in total assets for tax year 2023, with $0 grants paid, $299,290 in total revenue, and $787,584 in total expenses. Another Washington Foundation (EIN 27-0020275, Manvel, TX) reported $1 in total assets for tax year 2022, with $0 grants paid, $5,158 in total revenue, and $11,217 in total expenses ProPublica 990.
Political Activity
FEC data shows 100 contributions totaling $699,170.53 from 2020-01-31 to 2024-10-29. The party breakdown reported is $8,550 to Democrats, $100,600 to Republicans, and $590,020.53 to PACs/other, with the largest single recipient listed as 34N22, Inc. at $500,000; other top recipients include the Senate Georgia Battleground Fund ($25,000), Graham Victory 2020 ($20,600), NRSC ($19,400), and the Montana Republican State Central Committee ($12,500) FEC.
U.S. Presence
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Associated Companies
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Recent Insider Filings
Score Breakdown
The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.
Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).
Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry
How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.
Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata
Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency
Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.
All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source. View on Wikidata