The Whitehorse Foundation Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Letters of inquiry can be submitted at any time and the board meets twice a year to consider funding requests.”
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofit organizations for project support or ongoing operating support
Overview
The Whitehorse Foundation supports nonprofit organizations in Snohomish County, Washington, focusing on enhancing the lives of children, youth, and families. Through a two-step application process, the foundation seeks projects that address early risk factors, promote accessible programs, and foster community partnerships. Preference is given to initiatives demonstrating community support and a clear funding plan. The foundation aims to empower families and ensure sustainable self-sufficiency for future generations.
NOTE: There is a two-step application process. The first step in seeking support is to submit a concise two-page letter of inquiry describing your project and request. The second step is a formal application process for those requests that are determined to meet the Foundation’s funding criteria. Letters of inquiry can be submitted at any time and the board meets twice a year to consider funding requests.
Background
The Whitehorse Foundation was established in 1990 as a supporting organization of Seattle Foundation. The mission of the Whitehorse Foundation is to improve the quality of life for residents of Snohomish County, Washington. Established in 1989 as a supporting organization of the Seattle Foundation, the Whitehorse Foundation supports nonprofit organizations operating in Snohomish County that work to ensure children, youth and families thrive.
Focus on addressing risk factors early and enabling the conditions that help children, youth, and families to thrive. Serve children, youth, and families through accessible programming.Have partnerships and collaborations with other providers to ensure children, youth and families receive comprehensive support.Strengthen families’ capacity to support, guide, and nurture the emotional, economic, and social well-being of their children.Enable youth and families to acquire the knowledge and skills needed for self-sufficiency and long-term stability.
Eligibility
Grants are made to nonprofit organizations for project support or ongoing operating support.
What Seattle Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 5,379
- Total given
- $177.89M
- 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Youth programs
- Family services
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