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Last updated: February 2, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $40,000

The Ben B. Cheney Foundation Grant supports community improvement projects in areas where Mr. Cheney's lumber company operated. Focused on one-time project grants, the foundation emphasizes sustainability and local support. Eligible applicants include public charities and government units primarily in Washington, Oregon, and California. The foundation prioritizes projects that invest in long-lasting community needs and demonstrate innovative solutions. Since 1975, it has supported over 1,200 organizations, making a significant impact in local communities.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $15,000

The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $300,000

The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.

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Unspecified amount

State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The PNC Foundation aims to enhance the lives of individuals in local communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. Their focus includes promoting educational opportunities, particularly for early childhood education, and supporting economic development initiatives. Grants are available for organizations that benefit low- to moderate-income families and enhance community growth. The foundation prioritizes programs that foster sustainability and diversity, ensuring a lasting impact on the communities they serve.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Carl and Marilynn Thoma Foundation offers Special Project Funding to support innovative initiatives in the arts, particularly in under-resourced areas. This grant encourages collaborative projects that enhance community engagement and education, focusing on art exhibitions and scholarships in the greater Texas Panhandle. By fostering leadership and creativity, the Foundation aims to empower individuals and organizations to make a lasting impact in the fields of art and art history.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Tony Robbins Foundation Grant aims to empower individuals and organizations to improve the lives of marginalized communities, including youth, seniors, and the homeless. By providing financial support to aligned nonprofits, the foundation seeks to create impactful changes globally. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits or recognized international entities, with a mission statement that resonates with the foundation's goals. The foundation does not fund personal projects or startups.

Applications due Mar 1, 2026

More than US $1,000

The Stuntz Mycology Fund offers grants to support mycological research and education in the Pacific Northwest. Grants range from $1,000 to $6,000, with smaller requests accepted any time. Eligible projects include equipment, supplies, and travel for conferences, but exclude for-profit organizations and certain expenses. Priority is given to projects involving mushroom-forming fungi, reflecting Dr. Stuntz's research focus. Applications from outside the region are accepted if they involve PNW fungi.

Applications due Mar 12, 2026

US $2,000 - US $15,000

The 4Culture Heritage Projects Grant Program supports initiatives that make history relevant through exhibits, publications, and oral histories in King County, WA. Grants range from $2,000 to $15,000, funding projects that enhance public access to heritage resources and promote collaborations among diverse communities. The program seeks to broaden historical narratives, focusing on racial equity and inclusion, while ensuring projects benefit underrepresented populations and provide accessible educational opportunities.

Applications due Mar 13, 2026

US $1,500 - US $7,500

The Norman Archibald Charitable Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in Northwest Washington, focusing on enhancing the quality of life through community services. Established in 1976, the Foundation prioritizes funding for education, the arts, and hunger relief agencies. Grants are awarded primarily to organizations with tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) and limited assets, ensuring that funds reach those most in need. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with specific deadlines before quarterly board meetings.

Applications due Mar 27, 2026

More than US $50,000

The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.

Full proposal due Apr 2, 2026

More than US $50,000

The M J Murdock Charitable Trust offers the Strategic Projects: Program & Staff Grants to support nonprofits in the Pacific Northwest. These grants focus on capacity-building for mission-driven projects and infrastructure investments. Eligible organizations must demonstrate a commitment to community flourishing, with funding available for new programs or expansion of existing ones. The Trust prioritizes initiatives that align with its strategic goals, fostering sustainable nonprofit growth and impact in the region.

Applications due May 1, 2026

US $5,000 - US $10,000

The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.

Letter of inquiry due May 21, 2026

Up to US $15,000

The 4Culture Equipment for Organizations grant provides funding of up to $15,000 to support the purchase and installation of essential equipment for arts, heritage, historic preservation, and science organizations in King County. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and fiscally sponsored groups. The funding can cover fixed assets like computers and machinery, with a minimum request of $1,000. Organizations should ensure their projects align with the grant criteria to qualify.

Applications due Aug 31, 2026

US $5,000 - US $250,000

The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.

Applications due Sep 5, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Sustained Support Midstream Grant provides crucial operational funding for arts organizations and Local Arts Agencies in King County. This grant enhances the capacity for creativity and accessibility, fostering community impact through consistent programming. Additionally, it addresses geographic equity by offering increased awards to organizations outside Seattle or in designated Communities of Opportunity. By leveraging lodging tax revenue, this initiative aims to enrich cultural experiences for all residents and visitors of King County.

Applications due Sep 15, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The Pacific Power Foundation is dedicated to enhancing community vitality through charitable investments, with a focus on arts and culture. Grants are available to nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, supporting projects in performing arts, visual arts, and cultural heritage. In 2021, over $1 million was awarded to local nonprofits, underscoring the foundation's commitment to community growth in service areas across Oregon, Washington, California, Utah, Wyoming, and Idaho.

Applications due Sep 16, 2026

US $2,000 - US $3,000

The TourWest Grants, funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, aim to support presenters and organizations in the Western region by providing flexible funding for touring artists. This competitive grant encourages community engagement and outreach, fostering collaboration between artists and local communities. It prioritizes accessibility to the performing arts, especially in underserved areas. Applicants must be tax-exempt organizations or local government units and demonstrate a commitment to community needs through their projects.

Applications due Sep 24, 2026

US $1,000 - US $8,000

The 4Culture Collections Care Grants support King County non-profit heritage organizations in preserving historic artifacts and cultural materials. Grant funds, ranging from $1,000 to $8,000, can be used for assessments, training, conservation, and public benefit projects. The program prioritizes projects that demonstrate feasibility, quality, and impact on the community. New applications will reopen in 2025, as the current grant cycle is on hold due to ongoing federal relief fund disbursements.

Applications due Sep 30, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Community Facilities Grant Program in Washington provides essential funding for the development of vital community facilities in rural areas, including health care, public safety, and educational services. Eligible areas are those with populations under 20,000, with funding based on income levels. Grants can cover up to 75% of project costs, supporting local governments, non-profits, and tribes in enhancing community infrastructure and services year-round.

Applications due Sep 30, 2026

US $1,000 - US $3,000

The Lindberg Foundation Trust Grant, established in 1954, supports various charitable causes in Washington. Founded by W. H. and Isabel P. Lindberg, it has a history of philanthropy that includes contributions to the Tacoma Art Museum and the Humane Society. The trust focuses on areas such as arts, education, health, and human services, offering grants to 501(c)(3) organizations in the state. This commitment reflects the Lindbergs' legacy of community support and cultural enrichment.

Full proposal due Oct 31, 2026

US $100 - US $2,000

The 4Culture Heritage Professional Development Stipend Grants support King County residents and heritage organizations in enhancing their skills through conferences, workshops, and training sessions. Grants ranging from $100 to $2,000 are available to help individuals and organizations engage in professional development opportunities that align with career goals in the heritage field. This initiative aims to foster informed heritage professionals who can contribute to the community's cultural preservation and education.

Applications due Oct 31, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.

Applications due Jan 31, 2027

US $3,000 - US $35,000

The Icicle Fund Community Grants support nonprofit organizations in North Central Washington that promote the arts, history, and environmental stewardship. These unrestricted grants allow organizations to address community needs flexibly and innovatively. With funding typically ranging from $3,000 to $35,000, the program prioritizes engaging local communities in appreciation and understanding of their unique cultural and natural heritage. Eligible organizations include public schools, governmental entities, and faith-based groups focusing on these core areas.

Applications due Feb 3, 2027

US $50,000 - US $150,000

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Grants support the preservation of historic sites that reflect African American cultural heritage. Grants ranging from $50,000 to $150,000 assist projects in areas like Capital Projects, Organizational Capacity Building, Project Planning, and Programming. Eligible applicants include public agencies, accredited colleges, and nonprofits. The program emphasizes themes such as activism, innovation, and historically significant sites, aiming to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of African American history.

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Grants for Museums in Washington Highlights

Last updated: February 2, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Grants for Museums in Washington grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

84 Grants for Museums in Washington over $25K in average grant size

60 Grants for Museums in Washington over $50K in average grant size

46 Grants for Museums in Washington supporting general operating expenses

200+ Grants for Museums in Washington supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Environment

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Art & Culture

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Museums in Washington?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

25.5%

30.6%

21.6%

22.3%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Museums in Washington?

Grants are most commonly $25,000.

$250 $250 Min.

$25,000 $25 K Median

$1,026,834 $1 M Average

$38,300,000 $38.3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Washington?

Grants are most commonly $94,773.

$94,773

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Museums in Washington year over year?

In 2024, funders in Washington awarded a total of 21,062 grants.

2022 47,515

2023 50,863

2024 21,062

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Museums in Washington given out in Washington, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for Museums in Washington changing over time?

Funding has increased by -83.54%.

2022 $10,653,701,719

2023 $12,083,540,569
13.42%

2024 $1,988,459,999
-83.54%

Washington Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

King County, Snohomish County, and Pierce County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
King County	$1,488,224,506
Snohomish County	$192,912,156
Pierce County	$137,512,099
Clark County	$113,340,746
Spokane County	$98,387,398

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Grants for Museums in Washington Highlights

Top Searched Grants for Museums in Washington

Grant Insights : Grants for Museums in Washington

Grant Availability

200+ Grants for Museums in Washington grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

84 Grants for Museums in Washington over $25K in average grant size

60 Grants for Museums in Washington over $50K in average grant size

46 Grants for Museums in Washington supporting general operating expenses

200+ Grants for Museums in Washington supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Environment

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Art & Culture

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 47,515

2023 50,863

2024 21,062

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $10,653,701,719

2023 $12,083,540,569 13.42%

2024 $1,988,459,999 -83.54%

Washington Counties That Receive the Most Funding

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Search Through Grants for Museums in Washington in the U.S.

200+
Available grants

$154M
Total funding amount

$25K
Median grant amount

2023 $12,083,540,569
13.42%

2024 $1,988,459,999
-83.54%