These foundations have a track record of funding arts & culture work in Washington, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.
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Open nowCloses in 19 days (Dec 1, 2026)Award: $20K – $35K
Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, government agencies, or religious organizations doing community work. Projects must serve one or more of the eligible Southwest Idaho counties: Ada, Adams, Boise, Camas, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Owyhee, Payette, Valley, or Washington. Organizations must have at least $50,000 in annual revenue. Funding is for specific projects rather than general overhead, endowments, or capital campaigns. Scholarships and stipends for individuals, lobbying, partisan work, and programs requiring participation in religious activities are not eligible. Organizations currently funded by IWCF must wait 12 months after final report approval before reapplying.
Community investment and economic developmentYouth and educationHealth and human services+2 more
Who can apply: Requests must come directly from the 501(c)(3) organization seeking the grant; freelance and third-party grant writers are not accepted. Applicants may submit only one application annually. Requests may not be for operating costs, payroll, salaries, or stipends. The funded work must benefit communities in the Peoples Bank footprint.
Arts and cultureCivic projectsConservation and environment+3 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, governmental agency, or apply under a fiscal sponsorship. Priority is given to innovative projects, enhancements to existing programs, projects with limited access to other funding sources, and work supported by community volunteers.
Who can apply: Projects must serve grades 3–5 in public schools in Penobscot or Washington counties and involve professional artists and teachers in meaningful arts education.
Arts & CultureEducation & LeadershipEnvironmental Sustainability+2 more
Who can apply: Eligible organizations in the listed Tennessee service areas. The foundation does not provide grants to individuals, trips and tours, solely religious/social/fraternal organizations, charities that redistribute funds to other charitable organizations (except recognized united-fund type organizations), K-12 schools, political organizations or those primarily influencing legislation or promoting a particular ideological point of view, or operating budget deficits.
Arts and cultureEducation and leadershipEnvironmental sustainability+2 more
Who can apply: Eligible nonprofit organizations serving the listed geographic areas may apply. Grants are not provided to individuals, for trips or tours, solely religious, social, or fraternal organizations, charities that redistribute funds to other charitable organizations except recognized united-fund type organizations, K-12 schools, political organizations or organizations primarily influencing legislation or promoting a particular ideological viewpoint, or operating budget deficits.
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