Nonprofits / District of Columbia
Who funds Wamu?
Washington, District of Columbia
24 private foundations reported grants to Wamu in Washington, District of Columbia totaling $307,750 across 24 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Sunrise Charitable Foundation Trust, with $150,000.
From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.
- Foundation funders24
- Grants reported24
- Total received$307,750
- Funders taking applications4
Funders of Wamu that accept applications
If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Wamu's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.
- Foundation for Education & Health
Herndon, VA · $13,500 a year · typical grant $1,525 · gave Wamu $2,500 - The Schnitzer Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · $96,831 a year · typical grant $2,000 · deadlines listed · gave Wamu $1,000 - The JV Schiro Zavela Foundation
McLean, VA · $335,500 a year · typical grant $1,000 · deadlines listed · gave Wamu $1,000 - Frank and Janina Petschek Foundation
Falls Church, VA · $243,750 a year · typical grant $3,000 · deadlines listed · gave Wamu $500
More prospects in the funder finder, filtered to foundations that give in District of Columbia.
Foundations that fund Wamu
All 24 funders, by amount| Foundation | Purpose given | Grants | Amount |
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Sunrise Charitable Foundation Trust
Maryland · 2024 | New local show and local dmv reporting | 1 | $150,000 |
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Farvue Foundation Inc
District of Columbia · 2025 | General support | 1 | $100,000 |
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The Deck Foundation
Maryland · 2025 | Charitable | 1 | $25,000 |
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Rabaut Family Foundation
Virginia · 2025 | General | 1 | $10,000 |
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The Black Dog Foundation
Virginia · 2024 | General use | 1 | $6,500 |
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Strong Foundation of New York
New York · 2025 | General support | 1 | $3,000 |
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Foundation for Education & Health
Virginia · 2025 · accepts applications | Charitable | 1 | $2,500 |
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Robert & Margaret McNamara Foundation 2
California · 2024 | General donation | 1 | $2,000 |
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Stelfox Foundation
Florida · 2024 | General | 1 | $1,000 |
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The Schnitzer Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications | General charitable scientific or educational purpose | 1 | $1,000 |
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The JV Schiro Zavela Foundation
Virginia · 2024 · accepts applications | Operational support | 1 | $1,000 |
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Partan Foundation
Maryland · 2024 | General support | 1 | $1,000 |
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Robert and Susan Rosenbaum Foundation
Maryland · 2025 | General | 1 | $1,000 |
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DMB Foundation
Virginia · 2024 | Unrestricted | 1 | $500 |
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Frank and Janina Petschek Foundation
Virginia · 2024 · accepts applications | General Support | 1 | $500 |
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Brady Foundation
North Carolina · 2025 | Charitable use | 1 | $500 |
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The Lawrence Katzman Charitable Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 | General support | 1 | $500 |
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Feather Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025 | Unrestricted | 1 | $350 |
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Buckley Family Endowment Inc
Virginia · 2024 | General contribution | 1 | $300 |
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Foley Family Char Fdn- Tr
New Jersey · 2025 | Unrestricted general | 1 | $250 |
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Skyemar Foundation
Virginia · 2025 | Charitable - no restrictions | 1 | $250 |
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Sherwat Charitable Trust
Maryland · 2025 | Charitable | 1 | $250 |
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Landman Family Charitable Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024 | donation | 1 | $200 |
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Lysa & Dwayne Johnson Foundation
Maryland · 2024 | Educational enrichment | 1 | $150 |
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Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.
Using this list
A foundation that already gives to Wamu gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Washington. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.
Questions people ask
Who funds Wamu?
Sunrise Charitable Foundation Trust, Farvue Foundation Inc, The Deck Foundation, Rabaut Family Foundation and The Black Dog Foundation, and 19 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.
How much does Wamu get from foundations?
$307,750 in 24 reported grants from 24 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.
Which of these funders accept applications?
Foundation for Education & Health, The Schnitzer Family Foundation, The JV Schiro Zavela Foundation and Frank and Janina Petschek Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.
Other funded organizations in Washington