OVERVIEW: This funder supports Hartford, Tolland, and Windham counties in the areas of health, human services, education, housing and the arts. IP TAKE: SBM Charitable Foundation serves as a useful prospect for Connecticut nonprofits. Based … [Read more...] about SBM Charitable Foundation
Grants for K-12 Education
Connecticut Community Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Connecticut Community Foundation supports 21 Connecticut towns in areas of community need and interest. IP TAKE: The Connecticut Community Foundation “strives to be open, strategic, and fair, demonstrating integrity and … [Read more...] about Connecticut Community Foundation
Sheng-Yen Lu Foundation
OVERVIEW: This funder supports health, education and immigrants’ causes in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties in the state of Washington. IP TAKE: The Sheng-Yen Lu Foundation prioritizes immigrant- and refugee-serving organizations, … [Read more...] about Sheng-Yen Lu Foundation
Barnes Aerospace Foundation
OVERVIEW: This is the corporate foundation of the aerospace and industrial company the Barnes Group. The foundation awards grants to Connecticut groups in the areas of education, healthcare, human services and arts and culture. IP TAKE: The … [Read more...] about Barnes Aerospace Foundation
Ensworth Charitable Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Ensworth Charitable Foundation supports services and interventions for vulnerable people in the greater Hartford area. Arts and culture and education are other areas of interest. IP TAKE: The Ensworth Charitable Foundation gives … [Read more...] about Ensworth Charitable Foundation
Katharine Matthies Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Katharine Matthies Foundation supports education, health and human services in the Lower Naugatuck Valley of Connecticut. IP TAKE: The Katharine Matthies Foundation represents a viable prospect for established nonprofits serving … [Read more...] about Katharine Matthies Foundation
Woodworth Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Woodworth Family Foundation supports education, health, youth and human services in Washington, emphasizing the Tacoma area. IP TAKE: The Woodworth Family Foundation is an approachable prospect for Tacoma- and Pierce County-based … [Read more...] about Woodworth Family Foundation
Wildhorse Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Wildhorse Foundation supports nonprofit and tribal organizations serving people of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. Giving spans counties in Oregon and Washington, and occasionally goes to national Native … [Read more...] about Wildhorse Foundation
Bacon Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: This family foundation prioritizes initiatives for vulnerable children and youth in the Bellevue area of Washington. IP TAKE: The Bacon Family Foundation is a strong funding prospect for established nonprofits serving children and … [Read more...] about Bacon Family Foundation
Higgins Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: This family foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to environmental causes, education and health in Washington. IP TAKE: The Higgins Family Foundation is a consistent supporter of environmental conservation, particularly salmon … [Read more...] about Higgins Family Foundation
George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation
OVERVIEW: The George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation supports efforts for basic needs and opportunity for Connecticut’s underserved and vulnerable residents. Other interests include education and arts and culture. IP TAKE: Across all giving … [Read more...] about George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
OVERVIEW: This funder supports a variety of causes in the Tacoma-Pierce County region of Washington. IP TAKE: The Greater Tacoma Community Foundation prioritizes community-led solutions, racial equity and collaborative approaches to … [Read more...] about Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
Yakima Valley Community Foundation
OVERVIEW: This funder supports Yakima County nonprofits across a broad range of community needs and interest. Education and youth are priorities. IP TAKE: The Yakima Valley Community Foundation welcomes inquiries from grantseekers and … [Read more...] about Yakima Valley Community Foundation
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
OVERVIEW: This funder supports a range of community needs and interests in the Washington counties of Chelan, Douglas and Okanogan. IP TAKE: The Community Foundation of North Central Washington is an accessible and significant source of … [Read more...] about Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Medina Foundation
OVERVIEW: This funder supports human services and education in the Puget Sound region. Grantmaking centers on self-sufficiency. IP TAKE: In December 2024, Medina's trustees announced plans to wind down the foundation. Regular grantmaking … [Read more...] about Medina Foundation
Norcliffe Foundation
OVERVIEW: Norcliffe focuses on the Puget Sound area of Washington and awards grants for arts and culture, civic and community causes, education, healthcare and research, and human and social services. IP TAKE: Norcliffe is a substantial … [Read more...] about Norcliffe Foundation
Gawlicki Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Gawlicki Family Foundation supports education, health and community and economic development in Connecticut. Grants prioritize the city of Hartford. IP TAKE: The Gawlicki Family Foundation is interested in organizations with the … [Read more...] about Gawlicki Family Foundation
Grossman Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Grossman Family Foundation supports children’s causes, community development, literacy and animal welfare in Connecticut. The foundation also backs higher education and innovative scientific research. IP TAKE: The Grossman Family … [Read more...] about Grossman Family Foundation
Sandra and Arnold Chase Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Sandra and Arnold Chase Family Foundation works mainly in the greater Hartford, Connecticut area to support K-12 education, arts and culture, Jewish causes, health and human services. IP TAKE: The Sandra and Arnold Chase Family … [Read more...] about Sandra and Arnold Chase Family Foundation
Foster-Davis Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Foster-Davis Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to health, the environment, human services and education. Connecticut is a geographic priority. IP TAKE: The Foster-Davis Foundation does not maintain a website, which … [Read more...] about Foster-Davis Foundation
Windermere Foundation
OVERVIEW: This Seattle-based corporate funder focuses on housing and other services for homeless and vulnerable people. Children and youth are a top priority. IP TAKE: The Windermere Foundation is relatively accessible for a corporate … [Read more...] about Windermere Foundation
Nesholm Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: This Seattle funder supports nonprofits in the areas of health and human services, K-12 education and performing arts. IP TAKE: The Nesholm Family Foundation is a significant supporter of Seattle's performing arts community and … [Read more...] about Nesholm Family Foundation
Waters Meet Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Waters Meet Foundation supports health equity, grassroots organizing, community development, mental health, education and social and economic justice in the Inland Northwest, with an emphasis on historically marginalized … [Read more...] about Waters Meet Foundation
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund
OVERVIEW: The William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund supports educational and racial equity in the state of Connecticut. IP TAKE: The William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund envisions “education systems throughout Connecticut that are just, and … [Read more...] about William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund
Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
OVERVIEW: This community funder supports a 29-town region around Hartford, Connecticut. Its grantmaking emphasizes racial and economic equity, affordable housing, workforce development, basic needs, arts and culture, civic engagement and resident-led … [Read more...] about Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Lynn and Bruce Gibson Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Lynn and Bruce Gibson Foundation makes grants for human services, health, education, animals, the environment and arts and culture. Giving is mostly limited to Washington. IP TAKE: The Lynn and Bruce Gibson Foundation provides … [Read more...] about Lynn and Bruce Gibson Foundation
Babare Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Babare Foundation supports health, human services, environmental causes, religion and education. Giving focusing on Pierce County in Washington. IP TAKE: The Babare Foundation is a low-profile funder that makes modest grants to … [Read more...] about Babare Foundation
Grousemont Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Grousemont Foundation makes grants for racial justice, environmental causes, health, human services, education and more in the greater Seattle area. IP TAKE: The Grousemont Foundation is a significant regional grantmaker that … [Read more...] about Grousemont Foundation
Sage Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Sage Foundation, associated with Steven and Roberta Denning, maintains interests in education, arts and culture, economic opportunity, health, conservation and public policy. Giving is national, but the Bay Area in Northern California … [Read more...] about Sage Foundation
Teel Charitable Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Teel Charitable Foundation supports Christian organizations in Washington. Smaller areas of giving include human services and education. IP TAKE: Although based in Arkansas, the Teel Charitable Foundation directs most of its funding … [Read more...] about Teel Charitable Foundation
