The Bamford Foundation

Tacoma, WA · EIN 91-1504193 · Tax year 2024

Accepts applications

Deadlines, as filed: FOR 2024, GRANT CYCLES WILL OCCUR DURING THE WINTER, SPRING, AND SUMMER QUARTERS.

Application contact, as filed: HOLLY BAMFORD

Restrictions, as filed: FOR 2024, THE FOUNDATION WILL FOCUS ON LEVERAGING THE IMPACT OF SMALL (LESS THAN 15,000) SIZE GRANTS WITH BOTH NEW AND EXISTING GRANT PARTNERS. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO MAKE GRANTS ALIGNED WITH FOUR PRIORITY GIVING AREAS, PRIMARILY WITHIN THE GREATER TACOMA AND PIERCE COUNTY, IN THE SPIRT OF OUR FOUNDERS' MISSION TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AND STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNITIES. OUR FOUR GIVING PRIORITIES: BASIC NEEDS, EARLY LEARNING AND PARENT SUPPORT, EXPANDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, POST-SECONDARY ED & JOB TRAINING.

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Recent gifts

RecipientAmountYear
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital FoundationTacoma, WA$166,6672024
Greater Tacoma Community FoundationTacoma, WA$50,0002024
First 5 FundamentalsTacoma, WA$40,0002024
Foss Waterway Seaport MuseumTacoma, WA · Arts & culture$40,0002024
Communities in SchoolsTacoma, WA$32,5002024

Giving by year, cause and state

Animal welfare · WA2 gifts$10,0002024
Arts & culture · WA13 gifts$153,5002024
Food banks & hunger relief · WA3 gifts$14,0002024
Youth programs · WA16 gifts$152,0002024

Where they gave

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