Washington · Public charity
Medic One Foundation
MEDIC ONE FOUNDATION saves lives by improving pre-hospital emergency care. Since 1974, we have invested $37 million in paramedic training, research to improve patient outcomes, equipment to help fire departments save more lives, emt scholarships, special projects to improve pre-hospital emergency care, and cpr/first aid training for…
- $1.9M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 42%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.9M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $34,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $12M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 42% of the organizations Medic One Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $59k 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 | 10 | $1.9M | 40% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $1.3M | 42% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $1.7M | 43% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $1.1M | 50% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $991k | 86% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $774k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $1.1M | 50% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $683k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | $5,924,463 | 5 | n/a |
| University of Washington Foundation | $3,479,517 | 4 | 1% |
| Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority | $201,723 | 3 | n/a |
| Resuscitation Academy Foundation | $125,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Snohomish County 911 | $89,024 | 3 | n/a |
| Pulsepoint Foundation | $87,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Life Support | $84,537 | 3 | 2% |
| North Seattle College Education Fund | $78,861 | 3 | n/a |
| Seattle Public Library | $55,891 | 2 | n/a |
| Norcom | $55,318 | 2 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | $5,924,463 | 5 | n/a |
| University of Washington Foundation | $3,479,517 | 4 | 1% |
| Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority | $201,723 | 3 | n/a |
| Resuscitation Academy Foundation | $125,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Snohomish County 911 | $89,024 | 3 | n/a |
| Pulsepoint Foundation | $87,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Life Support | $84,537 | 3 | 2% |
| North Seattle College Education Fund | $78,861 | 3 | n/a |
| Seattle Public Library | $55,891 | 2 | n/a |
| Norcom | $55,318 | 2 | n/a |
| Nick of Time Foundation | $55,000 | 1 | n/a |
| King County Department of Community & Human Services | $53,833 | 3 | n/a |
| Emory University | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pulsepoint Foundation | $33,008 | 2 | n/a |
| City of Redmond Washington | $32,184 | 2 | n/a |
| Emergency Medical Services at the University of Washington | $20,000 | 1 | 28% |
| Lopez Fire Department | $19,743 | 2 | n/a |
| North Seattle College | $16,000 | 1 | n/a |
| East Pierce Fire and Rescue | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lake Stevens Youth Football | $10,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Snoqualmie Pass Fire and Rescue | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Snohomish County Fire Protection District 21 | $9,640 | 1 | n/a |
| Bainbridge Island Volunteer Firefighter Assoc | $9,400 | 1 | n/a |
| North Kitsap Fire and Rescue | $8,426 | 1 | n/a |
| LifeSupport | $8,043 | 1 | n/a |
| Eastside Fire & Rescue | $6,364 | 1 | n/a |
| East Jefferson Fire Rescue | $6,199 | 1 | n/a |
| South King County Fire & Rescue | $5,394 | 1 | n/a |
| Woodinville Fire & Rescue | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Harrison Medical Center Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| AirliftNW | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
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: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About Medic One Foundation
- How much does Medic One Foundation give?
- Medic One Foundation reported 11 itemized grants totaling $1,861,041, out of $1,916,644 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Medic One Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Public Safety & Disaster (57%), Education (40%), Health (2%).
- Who are Medic One Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: University of Washington ($5.9M), University of Washington Foundation ($3.5M), Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority ($202k).
- Does Medic One Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 42% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Medic One Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Medic One Foundation based?
- Medic One Foundation is based in WA.
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