Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Capacity Building Grants

Geographic Scope: Bainbridge Island, Washington

Overview: Grants designed to empower local nonprofit organizations to strengthen their capacity and operations.

Focus: Building stronger nonprofits through capacity development

Status: Active program (referenced in January 2026 news as "Building Stronger Nonprofits: Capacity Grants Empower Local Organizations")

Contact:

  • Email: info@bainbridgecf.org

  • Phone: 206.842.0433

  • Address: 299 Madison Ave. N, Suite B, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
  • What Bainbridge Community Foundation actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    135
    Total given
    $4.18M
    Median grant
    $13K
    Range
    $5,400–$1M
    • By dollars: Washington 90%, District of Columbia 4%, Virginia 1%. Top recipient cities: Bainbridge Island, WA; Seattle, WA; Bremerton, WA.
    • 38% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

    Example grants

    • Common Power Future · Seattle, WA

      $1M

    • Helpline House · Bainbridge Island, WA

      $209K

    • University of Washington Foundation · Seattle, WA

      $150K

    • Islandwood · Bainbridge Island, WA

      $145K

    • Northwest African American Museum · Seattle, WA

      $125K

    IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitscapacity-building

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