Youth and Health Funding from Costco Foundation
Washington 501(c)(3) nonprofits running programs for children, education, or health and human services can access funding through Costco Foundation for monetary support of community-based services. Organizations with paleontology-related education or youth programming may be eligible if their projects demonstrate community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support.
Costco Foundation
Washington Human Services Funding via Creag Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem–solving programs in Washington may be eligible for support. Creag Foundation supports creative approaches across areas like health, community development, safety, and more, with a preference for smaller or evolving organizations; funding is by invitation, but promising groups can submit a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Youth Grants in Washington
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving children and youth in Washington can seek funding for programs that advance health, education, development, and welfare. With a mission to enrich young lives, Dan Paul Foundation provides up to US $15,000 for initiatives such as early childhood development, child advocacy, homelessness, poverty, and environmental responsibility, which may include youth-focused paleontology education.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Washington Social Impact Funding via Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Early-stage independent nonprofits and impact-first, mission-driven for-profits in Washington tackling urgent social or environmental challenges can access funding and support via Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. Focused on scalable, systems-oriented solutions for underserved communities, this program offers up to US $300,000 plus intensive capacity-building and community over three years.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Support for Innovative Programs
Washington nonprofits and NGOs using technology for crisis response, education, or economic empowerment can access funding through Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants. Awards up to US $100,000 support innovative, early-stage, tech-enabled solutions serving predominantly economically underserved communities, which may include programs with educational or research components related to paleontology.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Grants for Washington Communities
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Washington can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help support projects like disaster preparedness, community revitalization, STEM education, and job training, which may benefit organizations with paleontology-related education or community programming.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Washington Culture Funding via Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit cultural institutions in Washington offering arts or science programs can access funding through the William Randolph Hearst Foundation for program, capital, and limited general or endowment support. U.S.-based 501(c)(3)s with audited expenses over $2 million, strong impact, and large constituencies may be eligible, including museums, performing arts groups, and STEAM-focused education initiatives; typical awards exceed US $100,000.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Health Grants in Washington
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington can seek funding for health and welfare, education, or community initiatives that expand equitable care and education. Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides support for efforts such as healthcare access for underserved populations, food pantries, STEM programming, and healthy lifestyle research, which may benefit institutions with paleontology-related education or community outreach components.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Washington Youth Services Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and public entities in Washington working on education or children’s health can access funding through Michael & Susan Dell Foundation for project support or scaling efforts; awards are more than US $50,000. Programs must serve children or youth from urban low-income communities and align with the foundation’s values and focus areas.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Community Development Funding from PNC Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on early childhood education or community economic development can seek support for programs in Washington communities where PNC has a significant presence. PNC Foundation provides funding for initiatives like early learning, affordable housing, small business support, arts and culture, and services for low- and moderate-income families, including projects that may intersect with paleontology education or outreach.
PNC Foundation
La Roche Support for Global Community Programs
Charitable organizations in Washington and worldwide can seek funding for humanitarian, educational, community, environmental, and contemporary arts projects that promote sustainable development. Grants from La Roche help accredited charities that engage Roche expertise and employees, work with local partners and authorities, and operate within the same country as a local Roche affiliate.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Health Grants in Washington
Nonprofit and humanitarian organizations supporting health, education, or disaster relief in Washington and worldwide can seek funding to aid marginalized and vulnerable communities. With a mission to empower the disaffected, Semnani Family Foundation provides support for programs such as healthcare access, child welfare, women’s services, literacy, and humanitarian aid, which may include paleontology-related outreach or education components.
Semnani Family Foundation
Washington Nonprofit Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Washington 501(c)(3) organizations working in charitable, scientific, medical, educational, or related fields can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust for programs carried out in the U.S. Eligible nonprofits with well-managed operations and broad, meaningful impact may be competitive, including those conducting paleontology research or education within these categories.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding from Bank of America
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington working on community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, environment, or inclusion can seek sponsorship support for programs and events. Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s regional sponsorships may benefit paleontology-related initiatives that contribute to local cultural life, neighborhood preservation, or broader community revitalization goals.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Jesse W Couch Foundation Support for Storytelling
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Washington wildlife conservation and other eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits can use this grant to develop storytelling projects that highlight their community impact. Washington paleontology organizations that fit the foundation’s preservation, education, or wellness pillars may be eligible to secure more than US $50,000 to share their work more broadly.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Conservation Grants in Washington
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on nature and wildlife conservation or related environmental efforts in Washington and the broader Southern region can apply for Robinson Foundation support. Grants provide single-year funding for projects with tangible, meaningful impact; applicants must be at least three years old and cannot request facilities or other capital projects.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Support for Washington Community Services
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services in Washington counties where Insperity employees live and work can seek grants or event sponsorships to advance their service and fundraising goals. Insperity provides Washington community organizations with philanthropic contributions or sponsorships when they are employee-supported, Insperity clients, or serve local Insperity communities.
Insperity
Community and Environment Funding from Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can apply for flexible project support, including work that intersects with paleontology, in Washington and beyond. Dudley T Dougherty Foundation provides grants to charitable groups seeking to create positive change for people, the environment, and our shared future.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Washington nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities working in education, environment, entrepreneurship, or community enrichment can access funding through Georgia-Pacific Foundation. Eligible applicants must be within 30 miles of a Georgia-Pacific manufacturing community and serve those communities, which may include organizations conducting paleontology-related education or community projects.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
TJX Foundation Grants for Washington Basic Needs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office can seek funding for basic needs, youth education, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety programs. The TJX Foundation supports vulnerable families and children, so Washington groups with related missions, including those connected to paleontology communities, may be eligible.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Environmental and Human Services Grants from Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries working on environmental or human services programs, including in Washington, can seek general operating or project support from the Lawrence Foundation. This private family foundation offers unrestricted grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000, which may support eligible paleontology-related work that fits its environmental or community-focused priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Washington Community Program Funding via Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Washington seeking support for community-based programs can apply for US $1,000 - US $20,000 to fund cultural, educational, environmental, health, and social service initiatives. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations, so museums, schools, clinics, and related groups with paleontology or science education components may be eligible.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Funding for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s Community Grants to strengthen services and outcomes. Programs in hunger relief, housing and shelters, financial literacy, workforce readiness, arts education, and community development may be eligible, with priority for organizations in key Ameriprise employee centers, including those serving Washington communities.
Ameriprise Financial
Washington Community Programs Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington can seek project support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental programs through the Dr Scholl Foundation. The foundation primarily funds U.S. applicants with one-year grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000, which may benefit organizations with paleontology-related education or outreach components.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Union Pacific Foundation Grants for Washington Communities
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington can receive US $5,000 - US $30,000 for safety, workforce development, community vitality, and environmental sustainability projects that primarily serve Union Pacific communities. Union Pacific Foundation provides Washington community organizations with project-based support, including programs that may involve museums, cultural institutions, outdoor education, and environmental stewardship with a strong DEI focus.
Union Pacific Foundation
Youth and Community Funding from Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington working on youth development, education, housing, hunger, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Programs serving underserved youth and families, including food access, housing support, and community or environmental projects, may be eligible.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc