Backpack Brigade

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Seattle, WA EIN 47-4086877

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$1.2M

Foundation funders

50

Grants recorded

111

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Backpack Brigade?

Backpack Brigade is funded by 50 grantmakers, led by United Way of King County ($142K), Seattle Foundation ($128K), Schultz Family Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Backpack Brigade between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
United Way of King County$142,48032020–2022
Seattle Foundation$128,000162020–2024
Schultz Family Foundation$125,00032022–2024
The Albertsons Companies Foundation$100,00022020–2024
Peach Foundation$80,00032020–2022
Greater Horizons$55,00012024
The Philadelphia Foundation$50,00022020–2021
Homestreet Foundation$43,00012023
Cogan Family Foundation$41,00062020–2025
The Norcliffe Foundation$35,00042021–2024
Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary Trust$35,00042021–2024
One Roof Foundation$32,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$30,00022023–2024
Garneau Nicon Family Foundation$30,00022023
Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation$25,00022023–2024
Lineage Foundation for Good$20,00012023
The Kroger Co Foundation$20,00032022–2023
Moccasin Lake Foundation$19,00032021–2023
Kawabe Memorial Fund$18,00042020–2023
Lindberg Foundation$17,00052020–2024
Wilkins Charitable Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Glassybaby White Light Fund$15,00012021
Mightycause Charitable Foundation$13,60022023–2024
Mariners Care$11,33412024
Pegasi Northwest$10,00012024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$72K$145K$217K$289K20 grants202019 grants202116 grants202223 grants202332 grants20241 grants2025

What grants has Backpack Brigade received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Cogan Family FoundationGeneral Purpose$7,500
2024Greater HorizonsHuman Services$55,000
2024One Roof FoundationYOUTH HOMELESSNESS$32,000
2024Schultz Family FoundationFURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS$25,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024Mariners CareGENERAL SUPPORT$11,334
2024The Albertsons Companies FoundationHUNGER$10,000
2024Pegasi Northwestgeneral services$10,000
2024Joshua Green Foundation IncGENERAL FUND DONATION$10,000
2024The Norcliffe FoundationFOOD PURCHASING$10,000
2024Dennis & Phyllis Washington FoundationFOOD PURCHASING$10,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL FUND$10,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary TrustPURCHASE FOOD FOR WEEKEND$10,000
2024Cogan Family FoundationGeneral Purpose$7,500
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$5,700
2024Mightycause Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,234
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$5,000
2024Wilkins Charitable FoundationPROVIDE WEEKEND HUNGER BAGS$5,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Kelly Foundation of WashingtonTHROUGH YOUR SERVICE OF PURCHASING, PACKAGING AND DELIVERING WEEKEND FOOD BAGS TO HOMELESS STUDENTS$5,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Lindberg FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$3,500
2024Harry F & Carol H BarnesGENERAL OPERATIONS$3,500
2024Wyman Youth TrustSOCIAL & HEALTH$3,000
2024Alex G Nason Foundation IncEND WEEKEND HUNGER AMONG CHILDREN IN WASHINGTON STATE.$3,000
2024Peg and Rick Young FoundationTO ASSIST IN CARRYING OUT THE ORG. CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,000
2024Washington Federal FoundationFINANCIAL LITERACY$2,000
2024Catania Family FoundationASSIST WITH CHARITABLE CAUSE$2,000
2024Greystone FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$1,500

Showing 30 most recent of 111 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Backpack Brigade?

Backpack Brigade is funded by 50 grantmakers, led by United Way of King County ($142K), Seattle Foundation ($128K), Schultz Family Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Backpack Brigade between 2020–2025.

Who is Backpack Brigade's largest funder?

United Way of King County is the largest recorded funder of Backpack Brigade, with $142K across 3 grants (2020–2022).

How much grant funding has Backpack Brigade received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Backpack Brigade across 111 grants from 50 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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