63 private foundations reported youth & family grants in Washington on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 63 private foundations reported 128 grants for youth & family totaling $11,932,309 to 101 organizations in Washington. The most-funded Washington communities were Seattle, Bellingham, Bellevue. Gates Foundation reported the most youth & family giving — $9,689,895 across 12 grants. The median grant was $12,750.
Foundation filings are a record of past giving. The UseGrants eligibility check matches you to federal and state opportunities accepting applications today.
| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Gates Foundation | 12 | $9,689,895 |
| Silver Family Foundation | 3 | $240,000 |
| Aven Foundation | 8 | $215,000 |
| Ellison Foundation | 7 | $165,000 |
| Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | 6 | $165,000 |
| Vatheuer Family Foundation Inc | 3 | $110,000 |
| SITY Foundation | 1 | $100,000 |
| The Melsness Family Foundation | 3 | $97,500 |
| Casey Family Programs | 3 | $80,000 |
| Jerry H Walton Foundation | 8 | $79,000 |
| Jagran Foundation | 2 | $75,000 |
| The Summit Charitable Foundation Inc | 1 | $75,000 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Path | 5 | $5,061,821 |
| University of Washington Foundation | 4 | $2,270,052 |
| Mathematica Inc | 2 | $1,433,919 |
| Panorama Global | 2 | $583,376 |
| Camber Collective LLC | 1 | $440,727 |
| Friends of the Children Seattle | 1 | $180,000 |
| Siff | 1 | $100,000 |
| Special Hope Network | 1 | $80,000 |
| Melodic Caring Project | 1 | $75,000 |
| The Childrens Alliance | 1 | $71,353 |
| Olive Crest | 2 | $65,000 |
| Treehouse | 3 | $50,500 |
| Westside Baby | 2 | $50,000 |
| Camp Korey | 1 | $50,000 |
| Child Care Aware of Washington | 1 | $50,000 |
63 private foundations reported youth & family grants in Washington on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $11,932,309. The largest by reported dollars were Gates Foundation, Silver Family Foundation, Aven Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
101 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Washington, led by Path, University of Washington Foundation, Mathematica Inc. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported youth & family grant in Washington was $12,750, and the largest single reported grant was $2,588,199. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, each with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
