Washington · Public charity
Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council
PacMtn develops and implements the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act in Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific and Thurston Counties. This involves employment and training services for job seekers, provides 'one-stop' services at WorkSource offices and job referrals for employers.
- $6.9M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 27
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $4.7M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $19,392
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,189,755
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 29
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.3M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 38% of the organizations Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $392k 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 | 27 | $4.7M | 44% |
| FY2024 | 29 | $4.3M | 38% |
| FY2023 | 27 | $5.7M | 52% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $5.4M | 71% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $4.8M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equus Workforce Solutions | $9,878,865 | 5 | n/a |
| Thurston County Chamber of Commerce | $5,077,438 | 5 | 49% |
| Career Path Services Employment and Training | $4,957,078 | 2 | 17% |
| Valeo Vocation | $524,885 | 3 | 5% |
| Career Team | $471,761 | 4 | n/a |
| Thurston County Economic Development Cou | $374,781 | 2 | 2% |
| Thurston County Food Bank | $350,307 | 3 | 2% |
| Timber River Connections | $247,043 | 3 | 12% |
| Kitchen Garden Project Inc Garden-Raised Bounty | $236,783 | 4 | 8% |
| Thurston Economic Development Council Center for Business Innovation | $198,218 | 3 | 4% |
Show all 63 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equus Workforce Solutions | $9,878,865 | 5 | n/a |
| Thurston County Chamber of Commerce | $5,077,438 | 5 | 49% |
| Career Path Services Employment and Training | $4,957,078 | 2 | 17% |
| Valeo Vocation | $524,885 | 3 | 5% |
| Career Team | $471,761 | 4 | n/a |
| Thurston County Economic Development Cou | $374,781 | 2 | 2% |
| Thurston County Food Bank | $350,307 | 3 | 2% |
| Timber River Connections | $247,043 | 3 | 12% |
| Kitchen Garden Project Inc Garden-Raised Bounty | $236,783 | 4 | 8% |
| Thurston Economic Development Council Center for Business Innovation | $198,218 | 3 | 4% |
| Catholic Community Services of Western Washington | $191,517 | 3 | 0% |
| Senior Services for South Sound | $167,062 | 2 | 4% |
| Community Youth Services | $160,012 | 2 | 0% |
| Agnes Balassa Solutions LLC | $140,139 | 2 | n/a |
| North Seattle College | $129,990 | 3 | n/a |
| Greater Grays Harbor Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Visitors and Convention Bureau of Thurston County | $100,000 | 1 | 7% |
| The Salvation Army | $86,771 | 2 | n/a |
| South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity | $80,573 | 2 | 2% |
| Moore Wright Group | $70,122 | 2 | n/a |
| Lewis County Gospel Mission | $69,100 | 2 | 9% |
| Sound Legal Aid | $68,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Olympia Film Society | $60,406 | 2 | 9% |
| Northwest Agriculture Business Center | $56,601 | 1 | 4% |
| Dispute Resolution Center | $55,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Harlequin Productions Inc | $54,565 | 2 | 3% |
| Grays Harbor College Federation of Teachers | $54,271 | 1 | n/a |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Washington | $53,577 | 2 | 5% |
| South Sound Young Men's Christian Assn | $46,866 | 2 | 0% |
| Quinault Indian Nation | $44,613 | 1 | n/a |
| Olympia Family Theater | $44,158 | 1 | 9% |
| Innovations Human Trafficking Collaborative | $41,919 | 2 | 3% |
| Chelsea Farms | $37,746 | 2 | n/a |
| Perkins Family Farms LLC | $37,166 | 2 | n/a |
| Waterversity | $36,960 | 1 | n/a |
| Seattle Shellfish LLC | $34,067 | 2 | n/a |
| Arbutus Folk School | $33,452 | 1 | 9% |
| The Bridge Music Project | $32,538 | 2 | 7% |
| Homes First | $32,058 | 2 | 1% |
| South Sound Estuary Association | $30,002 | 2 | 4% |
| Colvin Ranch | $29,050 | 2 | n/a |
| Legacy Meats LLC Dba Heritage Meats | $27,085 | 1 | n/a |
| Nisqually Red Wind Casino | $24,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Washington State University | $23,775 | 1 | n/a |
| Kirsop Farms | $22,913 | 1 | n/a |
| Lost Peacock Creamery LLC | $22,777 | 2 | n/a |
| Morningside | $21,340 | 1 | 0% |
| Wobbly Cart Farm Inc | $20,743 | 2 | n/a |
| Delmonicos Heritage Butcher Shop | $17,908 | 1 | n/a |
| Department of Children Youth and Families | $16,304 | 1 | n/a |
| Safeplace | $15,716 | 1 | 1% |
| Thurston County Public Health Department | $14,260 | 1 | n/a |
| The ARC of Grays Harbor | $13,625 | 1 | 8% |
| Little Big Farm | $13,167 | 1 | n/a |
| Calliope Farm LLP | $13,040 | 1 | n/a |
| Piece by Piece Farm LLP | $11,785 | 1 | n/a |
| Friendly Grove Blueberry | $10,751 | 1 | n/a |
| Helsing Junction Farm | $9,861 | 1 | n/a |
| Rising River Farm Inc | $7,422 | 1 | n/a |
| New Leaf Hyperbarics Olympia LLC | $7,140 | 1 | n/a |
| Olyphant Art Society Ltd | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Royal Bean Coffee Inc | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| William Westmoreland | $6,809 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($7k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 31 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Thurston County Economic Development Cou · The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound · Dawkins Charitable Trust · The Norcliffe Foundation · Puget Sound Energy Foundation · United Way of Thurston County · Inatai Foundation · Grays Harbor Community Foundation · The Bamford Foundation · Medina Foundation · School's Out Washington · Renah Blair Rietzke Family Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council with peer funders
About Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council
- How much does Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council give?
- Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council reported 27 itemized grants totaling $4,654,911, out of $6,871,839 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 29 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Employment (99%), Crime & Legal (0%), Youth Development (0%).
- Who are Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Equus Workforce Solutions ($9.9M), Thurston County Chamber of Commerce ($5.1M), Career Path Services Employment and Training ($5.0M).
- Does Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Thurston County Economic Development Cou, The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound, Dawkins Charitable Trust.
- Where is Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council based?
- Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council is based in WA.
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