Funding · Washington · Public benefit
Who funds public benefit in Washington
Most of it comes from outside Washington: only 28% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here.
The short version
- 237 funders gave $27M to 81 public benefit organizations in Washington across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 28% of that came from funders also based in Washington; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of public benefit in Washington is Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, at $3M.
- The public benefit organization drawing the most is Oneamerica, at $5M.
Largest funders of public benefit in Washington
The funders giving the most to public benefit organizations in Washington, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Public benefit organizations in Washington that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find public benefit funders in Washington
- 1Start with the funders already active in Washington
The funders giving the most to public benefit in Washington are Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Sergey Brin Family Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. A funder already writing public benefit checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
72% of public benefit money in Washington comes from funders elsewhere, so national public benefit funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Washington.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a public benefit nonprofit in Washington?
- Start with the funders already giving to public benefit in Washington, currently Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Sergey Brin Family Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. Then look at who funds the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Washington from out of state.
- Who is the largest public benefit funder in Washington?
- Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc gives the most to public benefit organizations in Washington, $3M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to public benefit in Washington?
- $27M reached 81 public benefit organizations in Washington, from 237 funders. 28% came from funders also based in Washington.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.