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Unspecified amount
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
Rolling deadline
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Education
Social Justice / Human Rights
Energy
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.
Rolling deadline
Global Impact Cash Grants
Cisco Systems Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Entrepreneurship
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $100,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
Artist Training & Development
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
Rolling deadline
LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Education
Community Services
Health & Medicine
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
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Rolling deadline
Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Rolling deadline
Social Justice and Resiliency Fund
Community Foundation for Southwest Washington
Social Justice / Human Rights
Basic Human Needs
Financial Literacy
Unspecified amount
The Social Justice and Resiliency Fund offers vital support to nonprofits addressing systemic inequities in Clark, Cowlitz, and Skamania counties. By providing flexible, unrestricted funding, the fund empowers organizations led by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to implement impactful changes. Grants focus on capacity building and systemic change, ensuring communities are equipped to respond to future crises. This initiative fosters equity and social justice, creating a more resilient and diverse nonprofit landscape.
Rolling deadline
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Community Development & Revitalization
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
Rolling deadline
Wells Fargo Community Giving
Wells Fargo Foundation
Financial Literacy
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Business Development
Unspecified amount
Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.
Applications due Apr 30, 2026
Community Ties Giving Program: Annual Local Grants
Union Pacific Foundation
Library Services
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Community / Public Safety
US $5,000 - US $30,000
The Community Ties Giving Program by Union Pacific Foundation offers local grants aimed at enhancing community well-being through diverse funding priorities. These include safety initiatives, workforce development, community vitality, and environmental sustainability. The program emphasizes supporting organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to create impactful projects that resonate with Union Pacific's heritage and mission. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations serving Union Pacific communities and demonstrate a clear need and capacity to deliver effective programming.
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.
Applications due May 7, 2026
US $10,000
The Emerging Justice Fund Grant, offered by Social Justice Fund Northwest, aims to support grassroots organizing in communities affected by systemic injustices. With a funding cycle starting in February, the grant prioritizes organizations led by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Eligible groups can apply for a one-year grant of $10,000, with a final deadline of September 12th. This initiative emphasizes unrestricted funding to empower marginalized communities and foster long-term social justice solutions.
Applications due May 11, 2026
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Performing Arts
Community Culture & Heritage
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Cashmere Fund Grant
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Economic Services & Development
Youth Development & Leadership
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
More than US $2,000
The Cashmere Fund Grant, provided by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports charitable organizations that enhance the quality of life for Cashmere residents. Grants, starting at a minimum of $2,000, can be applied for annually without a wait period. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations in Cashmere, with specific funding available for project-related support from government agencies and faith-based organizations. This initiative aims to address diverse community needs, including arts, education, health, and environmental protection.
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Chelan Valley Fund Grant
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Economic Services & Development
Youth Development & Leadership
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
More than US $2,000
The Chelan Valley Fund Grant, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports charitable causes that enhance the quality of life for residents in Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties. Eligible organizations include 501c3 public charities and certain faith-based groups for project-specific funding. Grants start at $2,000, with no wait period for annual applications. This initiative aims to benefit the community through arts, education, health, and social services.
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Upper Valley Fund Grant
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Economic Services & Development
Youth Development & Leadership
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
More than US $2,000
The Upper Valley Fund Grant, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports 501c3 public charities and project-specific funding for government and faith-based organizations in select areas. Grants can be up to $2,000, with no wait period for annual applications. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of life through arts, education, environment, and health services, ensuring that the region's charitable needs are met effectively.
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Wenatchee Valley Fund Grant
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Economic Services & Development
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Youth Development & Leadership
More than US $2,000
The Wenatchee Valley Fund Grant, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports charitable causes that enhance the quality of life for residents in Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties. Grants start at $2,000 and are available for 501c3 public charities and specific project funding for government and faith-based organizations. The competitive review process prioritizes projects in arts, education, health, and public benefit, ensuring impactful contributions to the community.
Applications due Sep 5, 2026
Unspecified amount
The 4Culture Operating Support: Preservation Sustained Support grant provides vital funding for preservation organizations in King County. This grant aids in covering operational costs, including staff salaries and program expenses, across a two-year cycle. By supporting organizations that advocate for and educate the public on historic preservation, the grant fosters stewardship and enhances community engagement, ensuring that valuable cultural resources are accessible to all residents and visitors.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
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.
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Make a Difference Day Grant
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Up to US $200
The Make a Difference Day Grant, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, provides up to $200 to support nonprofit organizations and groups engaged in community projects within the Wenatchee Valley. This funding aims to enhance volunteer efforts for Make a Difference Day initiatives, which benefit various sectors including arts, education, and health. Applications are accepted from 501c3 charities and public agencies, with funds disbursed in mid-October.
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Unspecified amount
Insperity's Corporate Contributions program emphasizes community involvement and corporate citizenship, providing philanthropic grants and event sponsorships to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Eligible organizations must engage Insperity employees or contribute to the communities where they operate. The program aims to support nonprofits in achieving their service goals and enhancing community welfare. Applications must be submitted 90 days prior to events, and funding requests can be made once a year.
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
TJX Foundation Grants
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Basic Human Needs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Domestic Violence
Unspecified amount
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Wenatchee High School Foundation Grant
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Academic Success & Enrichment
Youth Development & Leadership
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
US $250 - US $1,000
The Wenatchee High School Foundation Grant, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, provides essential funding to support special projects and equipment for Wenatchee High School students. Focused on leadership, arts, and academic excellence, the grant aims to enhance educational opportunities within the local community. Grants are awarded to the Wenatchee School District, ensuring that funds are utilized effectively for student benefits. This initiative plays a vital role in fostering growth and development in Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties.
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Icicle Fund Community Grants
Icicle Fund
Art & Culture
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Environmental Education
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 15, 2027
Okanogan Valley Fund Grant
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Economic Services & Development
Youth Development & Leadership
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
More than US $2,000
The Okanogan Valley Fund Grant, administered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports charitable organizations in Okanogan County. With a minimum award of $2,000, it aims to enhance the quality of life through various projects in arts, education, environment, and health. Eligible applicants include 501c3 public charities, while government and faith-based organizations can apply for specific projects. There is no wait period, allowing annual applications.
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Economic Services & Development
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.
200+ Unrestricted grants for nonprofits in Washington grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
92 Unrestricted grants for nonprofits in Washington over $25K in average grant size
69 Unrestricted grants for nonprofits in Washington over $50K in average grant size
43 Unrestricted grants for nonprofits in Washington supporting general operating expenses
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Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Unrestricted grants for Nonprofits in Washington?
Most grants are due in the second quarter.
Q1
24.6%
Q2
29.0%
Q3
23.9%
Q4
22.5%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for Unrestricted Grants for Nonprofits in Washington?
Grants are most commonly $25,000.
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 Unrestricted Grants for Nonprofits 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 Unrestricted Grants for Nonprofits 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 Unrestricted Grants for Nonprofits 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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