Brightspark Early Learning Services
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.3M
Foundation funders
26
Grants recorded
55
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Brightspark Early Learning Services?
Brightspark Early Learning Services is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Seattle Foundation ($776K), United Way of King County ($587K), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($347K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Brightspark Early Learning Services between 2019–2025.
Show all 26 funders
| Edward Jones Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2023) to $1.0M (2020). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $125K.
What grants has Brightspark Early Learning Services received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Bamford Foundation | ADVOCACY GRANT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | PWC Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Maritz Family Foundation | TO HELP FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- | PIERCE COUNTY SUBSIDIES | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Forest Foundation | OPERATING - HOMELESS CHILD CARE PROGRAM - PIERCE COUNTY | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Tudor Foundation | Education | $10,000 |
| 2025 | First Place | FUNDING OF EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING | $5,180 |
| 2025 | MMS Giving Foundation | IN FURTHERANCE OF 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Washington STEM Center | EARLY LEARNING ACTIVITY GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | John and Nancy Sabol Foundation | Charitable | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Sequoia Foundation | FYE 6/2024 HOMELESS CHILD CARE PROGRAM - | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Maritz Family Foundation | TO HELP FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | PWC Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Sequoia Foundation | FYE 6/2023 HOMELESS CHILDCARE PROGRAM - PIERCE COUNTY | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT. | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT. | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Edward Jones Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER | $100 |
| 2022 | David & Cathy Habib Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | School's Out Washington | SOAR: KING COUNTY EARLY LEARNING COALITION | $35,000 |
| 2022 | Puget Sound Energy Foundation | INCREASED RESILIENCY THROUGH EXPANSION OF SUPPORTS FOR TEENS CARING FOR YOUNG CHILDREN OTHER | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Seattle Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE 2021 MICROSOFT ALUMNI GIVINGTUESDAY STRETCH | $1,652 |
| 2022 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT; LICENSED FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMES IN PIERCE COUNTY | $255,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 55 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Brightspark Early Learning Services?
Brightspark Early Learning Services is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Seattle Foundation ($776K), United Way of King County ($587K), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($347K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Brightspark Early Learning Services between 2019–2025.
Who is Brightspark Early Learning Services's largest funder?
Seattle Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Brightspark Early Learning Services, with $776K across 19 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Brightspark Early Learning Services received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Brightspark Early Learning Services across 55 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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