Free & Accepted Masons of Washington Occ

M J Murdock Charitable Trust

Vancouver, WA

The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust funds nonprofit capacity-building projects, including program and staff expansion, capital improvements, and equipment or technology, across areas such as education, health, arts, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $4,000 to about $1.55 million, with a median of $87,000; it focuses on Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, and also considers projects with more than half their impact there. Applicants start with an eligibility assessment and, if eligible, submit a Letter of Inquiry; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Liberty Mutual Foundation funds nonprofits working on basic needs such as food and shelter, education and workforce development, and climate and community infrastructure, primarily in the Boston area, with grants also made in other states. Its 2024 grants had a median of $35,000 and ranged from $2,500 to $11 million; it accepts online applications on a rolling basis, with no stated deadlines.

Lookout Foundation Inc

Summerland Key, FL

Lookout Foundation supports sustainable landscapes, including agriculture, land conservation, and forestry, as well as films addressing social and cultural issues, climate, and conservation. Its 2025 grants ranged from $75 to $100,000, with a median of $9,500; its stated geographic focus is Massachusetts, Vermont, and New England, though it also considers innovative, replicable work elsewhere. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds preselected organizations by invitation.

Rice Family Foundation

Bainbridge Island, WA

The Rice Family Foundation funds organizations working to improve education, health, and family well-being, primarily in the greater Hanover, Pennsylvania area, with grants also going to organizations elsewhere. In 2025, its grants ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median of $6,000. Although its website describes an application process, its 2023 filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Cascadia Foundation

Kalamazoo, MI

The Brettler Family Foundation

Seattle, WA

The Brettler Family Foundation funds organizations addressing housing stability and homelessness, hunger, youth services, survivor support, and related community needs, primarily in Washington state. In 2024, grants ranged from $260 to $385,833, with a median of $50,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Windermere Foundation

Seattle, WA

The Windermere Foundation funds nonprofits serving homeless and low-income families, especially children, through housing, emergency assistance, food, health, child care, and youth programs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,200 to $236,500, with a median of $10,300; it focuses on the Western U.S., with most funding going to Washington. Its website offers an application and funding guidelines, but the available information does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Hanson Family Foundation

Bellevue, WA

Ernest R & Audrey M Turner Fdtn

Seattle, WA

Gesner Johnson Foundation

Pennington, NJ

The Gesner Johnson Foundation funds religious, charitable, scientific, and educational purposes, with recent grants supporting organizations in California, Washington, Virginia, and Minnesota. Its 2025 grants ranged from $13,350 to $56,275, with a median of $40,000. It accepts requests by letter describing the need and purpose of the funds.

Nehemiah Ventures

Bellevue, WA

Nehemiah Ventures supports a range of charitable organizations, including churches and Christian groups, and organizations addressing food insecurity, homelessness, domestic violence, and youth needs. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $25,000, with a median of $1,000; 80% of grant dollars went to Washington, with the remainder reaching organizations in other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Seattle Foundation

Seattle, WA

Seattle Foundation supports community-led efforts advancing racial and economic equity, including advocacy, systems change, arts and culture, and community capacity, mainly in Seattle and King County. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $6,000, though amounts varied widely.