Likely funders for food banks in Washington
329 foundations gave to food banks in Washington in tax years 2024–2025: $3,465,554 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.
From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Washington has 82 small food banks & hunger relief nonprofits.
324 more funders aren’t shown. A free account shows the top 10 for any search. Paid plans show up to 50, with full giving histories.
Create free accountGift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.
What the filings show
- Foundations made 765 gifts to food banks in Washington in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to food banks in Washington was $4,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 99 of 329 foundations funding food banks in Washington accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to food banks in Washington
- Seattle 122 foundations · 22 nonprofits
More cities
- Spokane 21 foundations
- Vancouver 19 foundations
- Edmonds 11 foundations
- Tacoma 11 foundations
- Walla Walla 9 foundations
- Auburn 8 foundations
- Bellingham 8 foundations
- Sumner 8 foundations
- Puyallup 7 foundations
- Vashon 7 foundations
- Bellevue 6 foundations
- Burien 6 foundations
- Eastsound 6 foundations
- Langley 6 foundations
- Port Angeles 6 foundations
- Lynnwood 5 foundations
- Sequim 5 foundations
- Ferndale 4 foundations
- Friday Harbor 4 foundations
- Kent 4 foundations
- Marysville 4 foundations
- Olympia 4 foundations
- Silverdale 4 foundations
- Snohomish 4 foundations
- Bonney Lake 3 foundations
- Chelan 3 foundations
- Colville 3 foundations
- Deer Park 3 foundations
- Kennewick 3 foundations
- Lake Stevens 3 foundations
- Monroe 3 foundations
- Mukilteo 3 foundations
- North Bend 3 foundations
- Oak Harbor 3 foundations
- Ocean Park 3 foundations
- Othello 3 foundations
- Shelton 3 foundations
- Woodinville 3 foundations
Types of food banks & hunger relief funded in Washington
- Food banks & pantries 90 foundations · 68 nonprofits
- Meal programs 92 foundations · 47 nonprofits
More ways to find funders in Washington
- Funders that accept applications 99 funders
- Small-grant funders 233 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Washington 687 foundations · 174 take applications
What is a typical grant to food banks in Washington?
$5,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
13 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.