Washington · Nonprofit
TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE
TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE (Washington) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $22,050 to it, the largest being THE EMILY HALL TREMAINE FOUNDATION INC ($14,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 8,288 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,288 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2017
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- The Fairfield Foundationshared funders
- South Shore Arts Incportfolio match
- Southwest Minnesota Arts Councilportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $1k → $3k.
From the IRS filings of TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE’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.
How concentrated its funding is
TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 67% · 2020 67% · 2021 100% · 2022 82% · 2023 67% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE draws 65% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- The Fairfield Foundationshared fundersNY · backs 22 organizations that share your funders
- South Shore Arts Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Southwest Minnesota Arts Councilportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Lake Region Arts Councilportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Region 2 Arts Councilportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Arrowhead Regional Arts Councilportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Springboard for the Artsportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Creative Pinellas Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Arts Federation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Winona Foundation Theportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Burning Man Projectportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE: 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.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE?
- TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE (Washington) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $22,050 to it, the largest being THE EMILY HALL TREMAINE FOUNDATION INC ($14,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $22,050 in grants to TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE?
- THE EMILY HALL TREMAINE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $14,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like TWO WATERS ARTS ALLIANCE 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 FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 3funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing