Foundations that fund nonprofits in Washington

61 lists by cause, built from real grants reported to the IRS (2022–2024).

Lists by cause

CauseOrganizations fundedTotal
Human services206$44.2M
Animal protection168$14.9M
Christian organization135$12.5M
Parent-teacher group99$742k
Youth development95$16M
Education support76$20.3M
Scholarships and student aid70$5.1M
International relief66$77.9M
Education fund65$128.8M
Community improvement64$21.4M
Education60$10.3M
Theater59$8.9M
Public foundation57$24.2M
Protestant organization57$3.6M
Arts and culture group55$4.8M
Food bank52$3.9M
Cultural and ethnic awareness48$7.1M
Natural resources46$13.7M
School45$14.1M
International development44$206.8M
Elementary school44$6.1M
Human services42$3.2M
Music group40$2.4M
Children and youth services39$5.2M
Senior center38$7.2M
Services for specific groups37$3.8M
Housing development36$19.4M
Family services36$12.2M
Alumni association31$12.1M
Amateur sports31$1.8M
Emergency assistance31$2.8M
Community service club31$5.2M
Historical society30$2.5M
Interfaith coalition30$4.6M
Land conservation29$11.1M
Ethnic and immigrant services28$8.5M
Environmental education28$5.5M
Homeless shelter28$9.4M
Preschool27$1.1M
Community foundation27$65.6M
Food programs26$2.1M
Museum25$3.6M
Jewish organization25$2.2M
Community clinic25$7.6M
Symphony orchestra25$3.6M
Arts education24$2.7M
Arts service group23$1.2M
Philanthropy23$4.3M
Performing arts22$5.7M
Patient services22$3.3M
Health support22$958k
Military and veterans21$813k
Neighborhood center21$13.1M
Federated giving program21$48.3M
Human services21$2.1M
Homeless services21$5.7M
Wildlife conservation21$2.2M
Private grantmaking foundation20$47.4M
Water conservation20$2.7M
YMCA or YWCA18$8M
Child care18$4.9M

Active across many causes in Washington

FoundationOn listsApplications
Seattle Foundation
Seattle, WA
60Accepts
The Norcliffe Foundation
Seattle, WA
40Accepts
Mightycause Charitable Foundation
Marianna, FL
36Accepts
Innovia Foundation
Spokane, WA
30Accepts
Natl Christian Charitable Foundation Inc
Alpharetta, GA
28Accepts
M J Murdock Charitable Trust
Vancouver, WA
28Accepts
The Pfizer Foundation Inc
New York, NY
24Invitation only
Edward Jones Foundation
St Louis, MO
24Invitation only
Puget Sound Energy Foundation
Wilmington, DE
22Invitation only
Gates Foundation
Seattle, WA
21Accepts
United Way of King County
Seattle, WA
19Accepts
The Avista Foundation
Spokane, WA
13Accepts
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
Saint Louis, MO
12Accepts
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
New York, NY
12Invitation only
Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc
Boston, MA
11Accepts
The Satterberg Foundation Inc
Seattle, WA
11Accepts
Grousemont Foundation
Seattle, WA
11Invitation only
The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
Olympia, WA
10Accepts
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
Tacoma, WA
10Accepts
Impactassetsinc
Bethesda, MD
9Accepts

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