Washington · Public charity
Fuse Washington
To achieve progress through government,by the people, and for the people, in Washington state.
- $562k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 11
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $299k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 75% of the organizations Fuse Washington funded were first-time grantees, receiving 96% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 4% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $478k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 13 | $586k | 46% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $498k | 75% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $413k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $225k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $30k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $949k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Together for Progress | $370,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc | $366,500 | 3 | 13% |
| A Better Big Sky | $260,000 | 1 | 16% |
| Together for Progress | $257,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Piedmont Rising Inc | $175,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Pa Alliance Action | $158,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Michigan Civic Action Fund | $155,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Make North Carolina First | $135,000 | 2 | 2% |
| In Union USA Action | $120,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Power to the Polls Inc | $108,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 29 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Fuse Washington supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Sixteen Thirty Fund · Tides Advocacy · America Votes · State Engagement Fund · Way to Win Action Fund Inc · All Hands on Deck Network Inc · Strategic Victory Fund · Open Society Action Fund Inc · Tides Foundation · North Fund · Democracyfirst · Pro-Democracy Campaign
How this is measured
About Fuse Washington
- How much does Fuse Washington give?
- Fuse Washington reported 13 grants totaling $562,485 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 11 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Fuse Washington fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Civil Rights (45%), Public Benefit (27%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are Fuse Washington's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Together for Progress ($370k), Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc ($367k), A Better Big Sky ($260k).
- Does Fuse Washington fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fuse Washington?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Sixteen Thirty Fund, Tides Advocacy, America Votes.
- Where is Fuse Washington based?
- Fuse Washington is based in WA.
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