Bellingham Symphony Orchestra
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026
Total received
$287K
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
14
Years covered
2020–2026
Who funds Bellingham Symphony Orchestra?
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Whatcom Community Foundation ($106K), Tucker Family Foundation ($100K), Artsfund ($42K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $287K in grants to Bellingham Symphony Orchestra between 2020–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whatcom Community Foundation | $105,841 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Tucker Family Foundation | $100,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Artsfund | $41,900 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Lin Equity and Equality Foundation | $17,833 | 1 | 2026 |
| The Norcliffe Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Lund-Dahlberg Charitable Foundation Trust | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2026) to $75K (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.
What grants has Bellingham Symphony Orchestra received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lin Equity and Equality Foundation | equalize pay among orchestra players | $17,833 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Community Foundation | HEALTH & WELLNESS | $25,635 |
| 2025 | The Norcliffe Foundation | YOUTH ENGAGEMENT FOR THE 2025-2026 SEASON | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Whatcom Community Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $19,738 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Artsfund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Community Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $15,044 |
| 2023 | Artsfund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,900 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Community Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $32,862 |
| 2022 | Lund-Dahlberg Charitable Foundation Trust | HIGH SCHOOL CONCERTO SCHOLARSHIPS | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Tucker Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2021 | Artsfund | WASHINGTON STATE COMMERCE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY RELIEF GRANT | $22,500 |
| 2021 | Whatcom Community Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $12,562 |
| 2020 | Tucker Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $60,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Bellingham Symphony Orchestra?
Bellingham Symphony Orchestra is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Whatcom Community Foundation ($106K), Tucker Family Foundation ($100K), Artsfund ($42K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $287K in grants to Bellingham Symphony Orchestra between 2020–2026.
Who is Bellingham Symphony Orchestra's largest funder?
Whatcom Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Bellingham Symphony Orchestra, with $106K across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Bellingham Symphony Orchestra received?
IRS 990 filings record $287K in grants to Bellingham Symphony Orchestra across 14 grants from 7 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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