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Washington public foundations

There are 413 grantmaking public charity foundations in Washington. Combined, these Washingtonian public foundations employ 6,131 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $4 billion.
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Types of public foundations in Washington

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
413
 
$2,286,278,816
Community foundations
 
114
 
$633,513,766
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Public foundations by major Washington cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Seattle
 
207
 
$1,947,127,285
Spokane
 
32
 
$45,361,072
Portland, OR
 
31
 
$49,475,417
Olympia
 
28
 
$27,955,156
Bremerton
 
16
 
$33,407,548
Bellingham
 
15
 
$30,097,350
Wenatchee
 
10
 
$35,714,734
Yakima
 
8
 
$32,650,124
Kennewick
 
8
 
$6,723,029
Walla Walla
 
7
 
$35,265,237
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Job trends for Washington public foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
89
1-10
 
29
11-25
 
15
26-100
 
6
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of public foundations in Washington

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
98
$250k to $1M
 
33
$1M to $5M
 
32
$5M to $25M
 
19
$25M to $100M
 
4
$100M+
 
2
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Directory of public foundations in Washington

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Greater Tacoma Community Foundation (GTCF)

Greater Tacoma Community Foundation empowers community transformation in Pierce County by connecting people, knowledge, and funding for a racially equitable and inclusive future.
Revenue
$25.2m
Assets
$185.7m
Employees
21
EIN
91-1007459
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of Snohomish County

The Community Foundation of Snohomish County (the Foundation) is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization incorporated under the laws of the State of Washington.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$55.7m
Employees
16
EIN
94-3188703
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seattle Foundation

Seattle Foundation ignites philanthropy to make Seattle a stronger, vibrant community. They manage area of interest funds and serve as financial steward for partners.
Revenue
$314.7m
Assets
$1.4b
Employees
68
EIN
91-6013536
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ipd Breakthrough Fund

Seattle-based fund supporting protein design, operating under Seattle Foundation and University of Washington Foundation as a Type I supporting organization.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$19.9m
Employees
0
EIN
85-4217292
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Providence General Foundation

Providence General Foundation fundraises for Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, serving all, especially the poor and vulnerable. Run by Tina Gilson in Everett, WA.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$48.1m
Employees
0
EIN
91-1041617
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Providence Medical Foundation

The Providence Medical Foundation serves all, especially the poor and vulnerable, as expressions of God's healing love witnessed through the ministry of Jesus. It is led by Melayne Yocum and is located in Renton, WA.
Revenue
$1.5b
Assets
$406.2m
Employees
5,492
EIN
33-0185031
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for SW Washington

Community Foundation for SW Washington inspires a culture of giving to create a vibrant and engaged community. Since its founding in 1984, the organization has granted more than $256 million. Matt Morton runs the foundation.
Revenue
$42.7m
Assets
$401.8m
Employees
15
EIN
91-1246778
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yakima Valley Community Foundation

Yakima Valley Community Foundation connects people and resources, supporting equitable access to opportunity for those left behind.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$87.5m
Employees
12
EIN
20-0697012
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Providence Inland Northwest Foundation

A healthcare foundation in Spokane, WA serving all with a mission to advocate for vulnerable populations and innovative health care.
Revenue
$10.2m
Assets
$33.3m
Employees
0
EIN
32-0014330
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of NCW

The Community Foundation of NCW is a tax-exempt philanthropic organization that helps individuals, families, businesses, and agencies support charitable causes throughout Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties.
Revenue
$22.6m
Assets
$174.0m
Employees
11
EIN
91-1349486
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seafair Charitable Foundation

Seafair Charitable Foundation promotes social, cultural, and community activities in Seattle by creating memories, providing affordable fun and uniting communities.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
11
EIN
83-0783366
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound

The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound connects donors and nonprofits to grow charitable funds, award grants and scholarships, and strengthen Lewis, Mason, and Thurston counties.
Revenue
$18.5m
Assets
$44.1m
Employees
7
EIN
94-3121390
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Realize Impact

Realize Impact enables easy impact investing by diligencing and funding mission-driven enterprises, offering fiscal sponsorship, and donating most returns to reinvest or nonprofits.
Revenue
$22.2m
Assets
$33.4m
Employees
4
EIN
46-3594732
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seattle International Foundation (SIF)

Seattle International Foundation empowers social organizations in Central America, promotes youth rights, supports independent journalism, and fosters collaboration to enhance democracy and equality.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
0
EIN
20-8350995
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Latino Community Fund of Washington State

Latino Community Fund empowers and invests in the Latino community to improve well-being, education, leadership, and quality of life.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
33
EIN
20-5987399
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Grays Harbor Community Foundation

Grays Harbor Community Foundation improves quality of life in Grays Harbor County by promoting philanthropy and awarding community grants.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$119.8m
Employees
4
EIN
91-1607005
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orcas Island Community Foundation (OICF)

To foster philanthropy to enhance and preserve the quality of life on Orcas Island. We are not the local chapter of any larger group. We are an Orcas-based public foundation, with all donations specifically directed to benefit the charitable needs.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$26.9m
Employees
5
EIN
91-1680527
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whatcom Community Foundation

The Whatcom Community Foundation invests in local initiatives, fostering community progress and addressing issues like food security, housing, and education in Whatcom County.
Revenue
$18.4m
Assets
$89.6m
Employees
15
EIN
91-1726410
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bainbridge Community Foundation

BCF inspires giving and service on Bainbridge Island through grant programs, scholarships, and public education.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$28.3m
Employees
7
EIN
91-2155208
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Providence Southwest Washington Foundation

The mission of Providence St. Peter Foundation is to develop and provide philanthropic resources to help assure that compassionate and quality health care is available in the communities they serve, especially for individuals who are poor and vulnerable.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$43.8m
Employees
0
EIN
91-1097056
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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