44 private foundations reported grants to Olympia, Washington recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 44 private foundations reported 85 grants totaling $6,522,659 to 66 organizations in Olympia, Washington. The most-funded purposes were education (22 grants) and human services (13 grants). Gates Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $2,817,940 across 8 grants. The median reported grant was $15,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Washington dollars that landed in Olympia — a funder at 90% is effectively a Olympia funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates Foundation | 8 | $2,817,940 | 1% |
| Margaret a Cargill Foundation | 1 | $1,300,000 | 30% |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | 2 | $400,000 | 92% |
| Peter G Peterson Foundation | 1 | $310,100 | 63% |
| The Satterberg Foundation Inc | 2 | $250,000 | 1% |
| The Herbert Jones Foundation | 1 | $216,500 | 3% |
| Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan Foundation | 2 | $160,000 | 8% |
| Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | 3 | $85,000 | 2% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Office of Financial Management | 3 | $1,556,344 |
| The Evergreen State College Foundation | 1 | $1,300,000 |
| State of WA Supt of Public Instruction | 3 | $1,091,596 |
| Washington Student Achievement Council | 2 | $400,000 |
| Washington State Health Care Authority | 1 | $310,100 |
| South Puget Sound Comm College Fndn | 1 | $216,500 |
| Evergreen State College Foundation | 3 | $170,000 |
| Garden-raised Bounty | 1 | $125,000 |
| Ywca of Olympia | 1 | $125,000 |
| Washington School Principals Education Foundation | 1 | $100,000 |
44 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Olympia, Washington on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $6,522,659 across 85 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Gates Foundation, Margaret a Cargill Foundation, Lumina Foundation for Education Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Olympia, Washington concentrate in education (22), human services (13), health & medical (7). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Olympia, Washington recipient was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $1,300,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
