Foundations
Private foundations in Washington
1,507 private foundations based in Washington gave $17 billion in 394,494 grants in their latest year, and 345 of them accept applications.
Foundations that fund causes in Washington
These count grants to recipients in Washington, including from foundations based elsewhere.
Foundations by city in Washington
Also: Snohomish, Anacortes, Burlington, Burien, Auburn, Eastsound, Liberty Lake, Kennewick, Lynnwood, Bonney Lake, Port Orchard, Shelton.
Washington foundations that accept applications
- Gates Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $5.9 billion a year · typical grant $500,000 · International - M J Murdock Charitable Trust · Vancouver
Accepts applications $84.9 million a year · typical grant $87,000 · Education - The Norcliffe Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $56.5 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Health - The Satterberg Foundation Inc · Seattle
Accepts applications $42.6 million a year · typical grant $125,000 · Environment and conservation - Wilburforce Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $19.3 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation - Giving Grousbeck Fazzalari · Seattle
Accepts applications $17.8 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education - Larry Benaroya Family Foundation · Mercer Island
Accepts applications $17.0 million a year · typical grant $12,500 · Health - Schultz Family Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $12.1 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education - Aven Foundation · Medina
Accepts applications $9.0 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education - Names Family Foundation · Fircrest
Accepts applications $7.0 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health - Paccar Foundation · Bellevue
Accepts applications $6.9 million a year · typical grant $6.9 million - Vista Hermosa Foundation · Pasco
Accepts applications $6.1 million a year · typical grant $54,084 · International - Stewardship Foundation · Tacoma
Accepts applications $5.5 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Faith communities - Keyes Foundation · Friday Harbor
Accepts applications $5.2 million a year · typical grant $5.2 million - Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark · Tacoma
Accepts applications $4.9 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Animals - Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-Cari · Tacoma
Accepts applications $4.9 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Health - Medina Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $4.6 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Youth programs - College Spark Washington · Seattle
Accepts applications $3.9 million a year · typical grant $60,000 · Education - The Jain Foundation Inc · Seattle
Accepts applications $3.4 million a year · typical grant $121,329 · Science and research - B Corry and Donna J McFarland Foundation · Lakewood
Accepts applications $3.4 million a year · typical grant $125,000 · Human services - Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc · Tacoma
Accepts applications $3.4 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Housing and homelessness - Mary Garner Esary Trust · Walla Walla
Accepts applications $3.4 million a year · typical grant $3,500 · Community development - Estate of Joseph L Stubblefield · Walla Walla
Accepts applications $3.1 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Environment and conservation - Joshua Green Foundation Inc · Seattle
Accepts applications $3.1 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education - Simperman-Corette Foundation · Sammamish
Accepts applications $2.9 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education - PWH Educational Foundation Inc · Spokane
Accepts applications $2.8 million a year · typical grant $2.8 million - Clara and Art Bald Trust · Walla Walla
Accepts applications $2.7 million a year · typical grant $3,500 · Community development - Ellison Foundation · Bellevue
Accepts applications $2.6 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education - Levitan Family Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $2.6 million a year · typical grant $3,750 · Arts and culture - Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-Lori · Tacoma
Accepts applications $2.4 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Youth programs - CO2 Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $2.3 million a year · typical grant $71,250 · Environment and conservation - The Foster Foundation · Kirkland
Accepts applications $2.3 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Human services - The Avista Foundation · Spokane
Accepts applications $2.2 million a year · typical grant $1,000 · Education - Gow Family Foundation · Bellevue
Accepts applications $2.0 million a year · typical grant $37,500 · Human services - The Wren Foundation · Sammamish
Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $166,174 · Faith communities - Korum for Kids Foundation · Puyallup
Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Youth programs - Mount Baker Foundation · Bellingham
Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education - Shrontz Family Foundation · Bellevue
Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $1.7 million - The Bamford Foundation · Tacoma
Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $8,000 · Education - Woodworth Family Foundation · Tacoma
Accepts applications $1.6 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education - The Bradburd Family Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $1.6 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Arts and culture - Sequoia Foundation · Tacoma
Accepts applications $1.5 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Arts and culture - The Russell Family Foundation · Gig Harbor
Accepts applications $1.5 million a year · typical grant $8,500 · Environment and conservation - James B Pendleton Charitable Trust · Bellevue
Accepts applications $1.4 million a year · typical grant $250,000 · Health - Horizons Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $1.4 million a year · typical grant $1.4 million - The David and Elaine Lozier Foundation · Lynden
Accepts applications $1.4 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Faith communities - Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- Sunshine · Tacoma
Accepts applications $1.4 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education - The Firstenburg Foundation · Vancouver
Accepts applications $1.3 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Housing and homelessness - Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-Ima · Seattle
Accepts applications $1.3 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education - The Conru Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $1.3 million a year · typical grant $17,500 · Arts and culture
Largest foundations in Washington
- Gates Foundation Trust · Kirkland
Preselected only $8.1 billion a year · typical grant $8.1 billion - Gates Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $5.9 billion a year · typical grant $500,000 · International - Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation · Redmond
Preselected only $875 million a year · typical grant $820,000 · International - Bezos Family Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $350 million a year · typical grant $350 million - The Aldarra Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $100 million a year · typical grant $2.2 million · Health - M J Murdock Charitable Trust · Vancouver
Accepts applications $84.9 million a year · typical grant $87,000 · Education - The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc · Seattle
Preselected only $66.6 million a year · typical grant $55,000 · Health - The Holocene Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $60.2 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Environment and conservation - Allen Family Philanthropies · Seattle
Preselected only $57.9 million a year · typical grant $300,000 · Education - The Norcliffe Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $56.5 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Health - Fund for Art Science and Technology · Seattle
Preselected only $45.5 million a year · typical grant $45.5 million · Community development - The Satterberg Foundation Inc · Seattle
Accepts applications $42.6 million a year · typical grant $125,000 · Environment and conservation - Amazonsmile Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $38.8 million a year · typical grant $57 · Education - Marguerite Casey Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $24.3 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education - Kaphan Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $22.9 million a year · typical grant $225,320 · International - T Causemetics Foundation DBA Thrive Causemetics Foundation · Bellevue
Preselected only $20.9 million a year · typical grant $88,586 · Health - Wilburforce Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $19.3 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation - Giving Grousbeck Fazzalari · Seattle
Accepts applications $17.8 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education - Larry Benaroya Family Foundation · Mercer Island
Accepts applications $17.0 million a year · typical grant $12,500 · Health - Washington Research Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $16.4 million a year · typical grant $101,680 · Education - Wayne D Kuni and Joan E Kuni Foundation · Vancouver
Preselected only $15.8 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education - Fund for Science and Technology · Seattle
Preselected only $15.0 million a year · typical grant $2.0 million · Health - The Starbucks Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $13.6 million a year · typical grant $175,000 · Human services - Ken Birdwell Foundation · Bellevue
Preselected only $13.4 million a year · typical grant $19,404 · Arts and culture - Christ Cares for Kids Foundation · Issaquah
Preselected only $13.4 million a year · typical grant $210,000 · Faith communities - Schultz Family Foundation · Seattle
Accepts applications $12.1 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education - Canopy Neurodiversity Foundation · Kirkland
Preselected only $10.1 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education - The Jon and Mary Shirley Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $9.7 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Arts and culture - Raikes Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $9.5 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education - Grousemont Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $9.2 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Environment and conservation - D&g Charitable Fund · Seattle
Preselected only $9.1 million a year · typical grant $750,000 · Animals - Aven Foundation · Medina
Accepts applications $9.0 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education - Samis Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $8.8 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education - Konzen Family Foundation · Issaquah
Preselected only $8.4 million a year · typical grant $80,000 · Environment and conservation - Stolte Family Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $8.4 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation - Kenrose Kitchen Table Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $8.3 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Health - The Herbert Jones Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $8.2 million a year · typical grant $264,550 · Education - David and Amy Fulton Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $7.5 million a year · typical grant $2.8 million - T-Mobile USA Foundation · Bellevue
Preselected only $7.5 million a year · typical grant $110,500 · Youth programs - Sahsen Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $7.3 million a year · typical grant $7.3 million - Names Family Foundation · Fircrest
Accepts applications $7.0 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health - Ouroboros Foundation · Bellingham
Preselected only $7.0 million a year · typical grant $123,032 - Paccar Foundation · Bellevue
Accepts applications $6.9 million a year · typical grant $6.9 million - Apex Foundation · Bellevue
Preselected only $6.2 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Health - Vista Hermosa Foundation · Pasco
Accepts applications $6.1 million a year · typical grant $54,084 · International - Casey Family Programs · Seattle
Preselected only $6.0 million a year · typical grant $1,000 · Youth programs - The Lanterman Foundation · Spokane
Preselected only $5.6 million a year · typical grant $150,000 · Youth programs - Stewardship Foundation · Tacoma
Accepts applications $5.5 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Faith communities - The Allen Institute for Artificial · Seattle
Preselected only $5.5 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Science and research - Richard and Francine Loeb Family Foundation · Seattle
Preselected only $5.2 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Faith communities
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