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Gamers Engaged

Gamers Engaged (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $8,888 to it, the largest being THE BUNGIE FOUNDATION ($8,888). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$176k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$9k
Net assets
$93k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Gamers Engaged does

Mission

Gamers Engaged is a backbone organization that aims to revolutionize the way the games industry engages with philanthropy through collective impact. We use gaming as a way to offer powerful social impact opportunities through in-person events community programming grant-making workforce development and online fundraising to amplify the work of important change makers in our community.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Established the Play-it-Forward Grant program. Gave away 4 $10,000 grants to selected grantees

    $40,000 spentof which $40,000 as grants
    92% of program spending
  2. Facilitated teen internships in the Summer of 2024

    $3,661 spent
    8% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $43,661.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Lyla Ross

CEO and Board President

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Gamers Engaged’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of Gamers Engaged's grant income comes from Washington funders.

WA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Gamers Engaged runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,971 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin42% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,971 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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In Washington

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

WA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Gamers Engaged: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Gamers Engaged?
Gamers Engaged (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $8,888 to it, the largest being THE BUNGIE FOUNDATION ($8,888). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Gamers Engaged have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $8,888 in grants to Gamers Engaged.
Who is the largest funder of Gamers Engaged?
THE BUNGIE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $8,888 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Gamers Engaged find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing