Washington · Public charity
Rural Resources Community Action
To assist people and communities to develop the skills, resources, and services necessary to improve their general welfare.
- $7.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.8M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $9,665
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $884,020
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 15
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $13M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations Rural Resources Community Action funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 17 | $1.8M | 18% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $899k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $1.3M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Security Department | $2,134,442 | 3 | n/a |
| Blue Mountain Action Council | $1,130,435 | 3 | 4% |
| Valley School District | $279,036 | 1 | n/a |
| Kettle Falls School District | $165,079 | 1 | n/a |
| Mary Walker School District | $53,159 | 1 | n/a |
| Peoples Pantry of Ferry County | $48,026 | 3 | n/a |
| Kettle Falls Community Chest | $26,052 | 3 | 2% |
| Volunteer Food & Resource Center | $25,981 | 3 | 2% |
| Newport Food Bank | $24,408 | 3 | n/a |
| Cusick Community Development Association | $21,451 | 3 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Security Department | $2,134,442 | 3 | n/a |
| Blue Mountain Action Council | $1,130,435 | 3 | 4% |
| Valley School District | $279,036 | 1 | n/a |
| Kettle Falls School District | $165,079 | 1 | n/a |
| Mary Walker School District | $53,159 | 1 | n/a |
| Peoples Pantry of Ferry County | $48,026 | 3 | n/a |
| Kettle Falls Community Chest | $26,052 | 3 | 2% |
| Volunteer Food & Resource Center | $25,981 | 3 | 2% |
| Newport Food Bank | $24,408 | 3 | n/a |
| Cusick Community Development Association | $21,451 | 3 | n/a |
| Loon Lake Food Pantry & Resource Center Inc | $19,468 | 3 | 7% |
| Senior Citizens of Chewelah Valley | $16,971 | 3 | 1% |
| Northport Food Bank | $13,508 | 3 | n/a |
| Lake Spokane Alliance | $12,361 | 3 | n/a |
| Ione Emergency Food Pantry | $10,819 | 3 | n/a |
| Lemonaid Pantry & Thrift Shop | $9,161 | 3 | n/a |
| Curlew Community Food Pantry | $7,498 | 3 | 24% |
| Springdale Booster Organization | $6,000 | 3 | 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: Second Harvest Inland Northwest · Northwest Harvest Emm · Project Beauty Share · The Avista Foundation · Innovia Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Rural Resources Community Action
- How much does Rural Resources Community Action give?
- Rural Resources Community Action reported 17 itemized grants totaling $1,784,248, out of $6,990,006 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 15 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Rural Resources Community Action fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Employment (82%), Education (12%), Food & Nutrition (6%).
- Who are Rural Resources Community Action's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Employment Security Department ($2.1M), Blue Mountain Action Council ($1.1M), Valley School District ($279k).
- Does Rural Resources Community Action fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Rural Resources Community Action?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Second Harvest Inland Northwest, Northwest Harvest Emm, Project Beauty Share.
- Where is Rural Resources Community Action based?
- Rural Resources Community Action is based in WA.
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