Likely funders for youth programs in Washington
593 foundations gave to youth programs in Washington in tax year 2024: $14,138,528 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.
From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Washington has 249 small youth programs nonprofits.
215Take applications
378Invite only. Build a relationship first.
$10,000Typical gift
593Foundations gave here
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Paul Lauzier Scholarship FoundationEphrata, WA · EIN 91-170154567 gifts · typical $3,000 · 202467 · $223,000$3,0002024Accepts applications
The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA · EIN 91-602935243 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202443 · $1,641,688$15,0002024Accepts applications
The Avista FoundationSpokane, WA · EIN 75-300337142 gifts · typical $1,000 · 202442 · $87,360$1,0002024Accepts applications
Medina FoundationSeattle, WA · EIN 91-074522528 gifts · typical $20,000 · 202428 · $594,555$20,0002024Accepts applications
Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO · EIN 43-126276227 gifts · typical $2,000 · 202427 · $133,000$2,0002024Accepts applications
M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA · EIN 23-745646826 gifts · typical $63,500 · 202426 · $3,228,204$63,5002024Accepts applications
Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA · EIN 14-189352025 gifts · typical $25,000 · 202425 · $690,000$25,0002024Accepts applications
Apex FoundationBellevue, WA · EIN 91-195039724 gifts · typical $2,500 · 202424 · $182,769$2,5002024Invite only
Names Family FoundationFircrest, WA · EIN 94-325019523 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202423 · $622,854$10,0002024Accepts applications
Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA · EIN 91-217349223 gifts · typical $16,250 · 202423 · $518,523$16,2502024Invite only
The Bamford FoundationTacoma, WA · EIN 91-150419316 gifts · typical $8,000 · 202416 · $152,000$8,0002024Accepts applications
Washington Research FoundationSeattle, WA · EIN 46-410587315 gifts · typical $100,000 · 202415 · $1,915,214$100,0002024Invite only
Grousemont FoundationSeattle, WA · EIN 91-127604715 gifts · typical $25,000 · 202415 · $569,000$25,0002024Invite only
Moccasin Lake FoundationWilmington, DE · EIN 91-154508114 gifts · typical $11,875 · 202414 · $275,000$11,8752024Accepts applications
Garneau Nicon Family FoundationNorth Bend, WA · EIN 27-513745214 gifts · typical $7,500 · 202414 · $176,535$7,5002024Invite only
Ken Birdwell FoundationBellevue, WA · EIN 82-532823113 gifts · typical $28,400 · 202413 · $530,860$28,4002024Invite only
Korum for Kids FoundationPuyallup, WA · EIN 91-652875213 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202413 · $341,500$5,0002024Accepts applications
Empire Health FoundationSpokane, WA · EIN 26-337528613 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202413 · $176,800$10,0002024Invite only
Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA · EIN 91-655786511 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202411 · $158,250$10,0002024Accepts applications
Kiwanis Club of Tacoma FoundationTacoma, WA · EIN 91-603590811 gifts · typical $250 · 202411 · $4,416$2502024Invite only
Islands FundBoise, ID · EIN 91-166383810 gifts · typical $150,000 · 202410 · $1,405,500$150,0002024Invite only
Woodworth Family FoundationTacoma, WA · EIN 90-02832849 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20249 · $200,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
East Seattle FoundationMercer Island, WA · EIN 91-21719789 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20249 · $135,000$10,0002024Invite only
Ben B Cheney Foundation IncTacoma, WA · EIN 91-60537609 gifts · typical $6,000 · 20249 · $108,000$6,0002024Accepts applications
Umpqua Bank Charitable FoundationLake Oswego, OR · EIN 47-12476089 gifts · typical $6,000 · 20249 · $68,500$6,0002024Accepts applications
Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.
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What the filings show
- Foundations made 1,956 gifts to youth programs in Washington in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to youth programs in Washington was $6,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 215 of 593 foundations funding youth programs in Washington accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to youth programs in Washington
- Seattle 199 foundations · 119 nonprofits
- Bellevue 49 foundations · 22 nonprofits
- Mount Vernon 32 foundations · 6 nonprofits
- Tacoma 24 foundations · 25 nonprofits
- Spokane 20 foundations · 33 nonprofits
- Everett 16 foundations · 11 nonprofits
More cities
- Port Angeles 69 foundations
- Winthrop 15 foundations
- Burien 14 foundations
- Burlington 13 foundations
- Kirkland 13 foundations
- Olympia 12 foundations
- Vancouver 12 foundations
- Bothell 10 foundations
- Edmonds 10 foundations
- Lynnwood 10 foundations
- Puyallup 10 foundations
- Bellingham 8 foundations
- Mercer Island 8 foundations
- Shoreline 8 foundations
- Vashon 8 foundations
- Vaughn 8 foundations
- Gig Harbor 7 foundations
- Issaquah 7 foundations
- Kent 7 foundations
- Lakewood 7 foundations
- Renton 7 foundations
- Tukwila 7 foundations
- Brier 6 foundations
- Lake Stevens 6 foundations
- Walla Walla 6 foundations
- Bainbridge Is 5 foundations
- Bainbridge Island 5 foundations
- Bremerton 5 foundations
- Carnation 5 foundations
- Federal Way 5 foundations
- Lacey 5 foundations
- Langley 5 foundations
- Longview 5 foundations
- Maple Valley 5 foundations
- Moses Lake 5 foundations
- Pullman 5 foundations
- Spokane Vly 5 foundations
- Yakima 5 foundations
- Chehalis 4 foundations
- Coupeville 4 foundations
- Normandy Park 4 foundations
- Port Townsend 4 foundations
- Sammamish 4 foundations
- Wellpinit 4 foundations
- Anacortes 3 foundations
- Camas 3 foundations
- Eastsound 3 foundations
- Kennewick 3 foundations
- Mead 3 foundations
- Medina 3 foundations
- Port Hadlock 3 foundations
- Sedro Woolley 3 foundations
- Snohomish 3 foundations
Types of youth programs funded in Washington
- Youth development 254 foundations · 172 nonprofits
- Youth centers & clubs 36 foundations · 32 nonprofits
- Scouting 68 foundations · 33 nonprofits
- Mentoring 24 foundations · 9 nonprofits
More ways to find funders in Washington
- Funders that accept applications 215 funders
- Small-grant funders 378 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Washington 687 foundations · 174 take applications
What is a typical grant to youth programs in Washington?
$10,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax year 2024. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
15 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.