Washington · Public charity
Washington Cpa Foundation
The purpose of the WASHINGTON CPA FOUNDATION is to strengthen and expand the profession by advancing and investing in the accounting profession.
- $250k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $32k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $9,800
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $16,750
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Washington Cpa Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 35% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 65% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k 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 | 3 | $32k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $24k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $25k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $14k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $12k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $30k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $20k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $20k | 100% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Career Awareness Program | $71,700 | 6 | 15% |
| Foundation for Western Washington University and Alumni | $39,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Degrees of Change | $24,800 | 4 | 1% |
| South Puget Sound Community College Found | $20,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Saint Martin's University | $16,179 | 4 | 0% |
| Seattle University | $8,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Tacoma Community College | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Central Washington University Foundation | $5,850 | 1 | 0% |
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Washington Cpa Foundation
- How much does Washington Cpa Foundation give?
- Washington Cpa Foundation reported 3 itemized grants totaling $32,400, out of $249,766 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Washington Cpa Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (60%), Employment (40%).
- Who are Washington Cpa Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Accounting Career Awareness Program ($72k), Foundation for Western Washington University and Alumni ($39k), Degrees of Change ($25k).
- Does Washington Cpa Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Washington Cpa Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Washington Cpa Foundation based?
- Washington Cpa Foundation is based in WA.
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