Communities Rise
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$5.1M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
73
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Communities Rise?
Communities Rise is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Seattle Foundation ($1.3M), The Satterberg Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Legal Foundation of Washington ($735K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Communities Rise between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Foundation | $1,289,250 | 14 | 2020–2024 |
| The Satterberg Foundation Inc | $1,150,000 | 7 | 2021–2024 |
| Legal Foundation of Washington | $735,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | $568,800 | 10 | 2020–2024 |
| Gates Foundation | $500,000 | 7 | 2020–2024 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $350,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Cedarmere Foundation | $162,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Byrd Barr Place | $150,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Washington State Microenterprise Association | $60,160 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Stolte Family Foundation | $35,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Kirkpatrick Family Foundation Co Kathleen M Pierce - Trustee | $26,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Prosperity Now | $21,125 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Perkins Coie Foundation | $19,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $16,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation | $16,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $15,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| The Norcliffe Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Impactassetsinc | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2025) to $1.5M (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.
What grants has Communities Rise received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Norcliffe Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING COHORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Satterberg Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | NONPROFIT SECTOR-INTERMEDIARIES 2024-2025 | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | NONPROFIT SECTOR-INTERMEDIARIES 2024-2025 | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT GRANTMAKING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Cedarmere Foundation | Capacity Building | $90,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING | $40,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW STAFF | $38,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW STAFF | $38,000 |
| 2024 | Washington State Microenterprise Association | — | $20,160 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $9,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Legal Foundation of Washington | CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE | $300,000 |
| 2023 | The Satterberg Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2023 | The Satterberg Foundation Inc | DELTA VISION PROJECT GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Gates Foundation | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT GRANTMAKING | $100,000 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Washington State Microenterprise Association | — | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Cedarmere Foundation | Capacity Building | $20,500 |
| 2023 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | TRANSITION WELLNESS CARE | $8,400 |
| 2023 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | TRANSITION WELLNESS CARE | $8,400 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2023 | The Kirkpatrick Family Foundation Co Kathleen M Pierce - Trustee | OPERATING | $7,000 |
| 2023 | Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation | Small Business Legal Support | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Satterberg Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Legal Foundation of Washington | CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Seattle Foundation | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING AND COMMUNITY BUILDING EFFORTS THAT BUILD POWER AND RESOURCES FOR BIPOC COMMUNITIES | $150,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 73 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Communities Rise?
Communities Rise is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Seattle Foundation ($1.3M), The Satterberg Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Legal Foundation of Washington ($735K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Communities Rise between 2020–2025.
Who is Communities Rise's largest funder?
Seattle Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Communities Rise, with $1.3M across 14 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Communities Rise received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Communities Rise across 73 grants from 19 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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