How much funding does Little Wishes Ongoing Enrichment provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Little Wishes Ongoing Enrichment?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Little Wishes Ongoing Enrichment?

Eligible applicants: Age: 6 to 18th birthday (or graduation from high school, whichever comes last); Geographic scope: Whatcom or Skagit County residents.

How often is Little Wishes Ongoing Enrichment offered?

Little Wishes Ongoing Enrichment runs on an annual cycle.

Little Wishes Ongoing Enrichment

Blue Skies for Children

Foundation Annual Grants for Homeless Grants for Youth Programs Grants for After-School Programs Grants for Music

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Age: 6 to 18th birthday (or graduation from high school, whichever comes last)
Geographic scope: Whatcom or Skagit County residents

Other requirements

Status: Homeless, low-income, or in foster care
Family eligibility: Eligible family may receive up to three Little Wishes per calendar year
Income verification: Required (eligible for free/reduced lunch under WA State OSPI Guidelines qualifies)
Identification: Required for parent/guardian and child

Overview

Program Description

Provides opportunities for children to participate in ongoing after school enrichment opportunities. The Enrichment Program Wish requests are unique to the needs of each child.

Eligibility

Age: 6 to 18th birthday (or graduation from high school, whichever comes last)
Status: Homeless, low-income, or in foster care
Geographic scope: Whatcom or Skagit County residents
Family eligibility: Eligible family may receive up to three Little Wishes per calendar year
Income verification: Required (eligible for free/reduced lunch under WA State OSPI Guidelines qualifies)
Identification: Required for parent/guardian and child

Funding Priorities

Grants Little Wishes for ongoing support of lessons and activities including but not limited to:

Art lessons
Music lessons (piano, violin, guitar, etc.)
Martial arts
Team sports
Individual activities (swimming lessons, dance, ballet, gymnastics, ice skating, ice hockey, horseback riding, soccer)

Application Status

CURRENTLY FULL - Organization is sponsoring over 130 youth with ongoing enrichment activities. Applicants are encouraged to monitor website for application updates.

Contact Information

Phone: (360) 756-6710
Email: [email protected]
Address: 1310 Broadway, Suite 2A, Bellingham, WA 98225

What Blue Skies for Children actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Blue Skies for Children reported $120K in grants for 2023 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2020, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2020: 1
Total given: $5,341
Median grant: $5,341