Degrees of Change
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$7.6M
Foundation funders
46
Grants recorded
161
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Degrees of Change?
Degrees of Change is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($3.0M), College Spark Washington ($1.0M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($502K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.6M in grants to Degrees of Change between 2019–2025.
Show all 46 funders
| Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc | $29,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Norcliffe Foundation | $27,500 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| Yakima Valley Community Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Washington CPA Foundation | $24,800 | 4 | 2019–2025 |
| Kilworth Florence Char Tr Fndn | $24,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| College Success Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Thomas V Giddens Jr Charitable Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Johnson & Haefling Family Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Wm Kilworth Fdn TW | $18,500 | 4 | 2020–2025 |
| Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation | $18,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Tacoma Rotary 8 Foundation | $17,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| AB CarVal Foundation | $15,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| The Dimmer Family Foundation | $14,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Lucky Seven Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $7,800 | 1 | 2022 |
| Heidner Marco J Char Trust | $7,000 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| Raikes Foundation | $5,822 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Kelly Foundation of Washington | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Armanino Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Allison Foundation Trust Tai | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $50 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $2.3M (2020). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $116K.
What grants has Degrees of Change received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | College Success Foundation | FASFA Completion | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- | WASHINGTON YOUTH | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Bamford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| 2025 | Forest Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT - ACT SIX LOCAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Norcliffe Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Sequoia Foundation | FYE 6/2024 ACT SIX LOCAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Washington CPA Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $9,800 |
| 2025 | June & Julian Foss Foundation | SEED INTERNSHIPS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Kilworth Florence Char Tr Fndn | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Wm Kilworth Fdn TW | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Heidner Marco J Char Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Allison Foundation Trust Tai | GENERAL OPERATING | $1,000 |
| 2025 | College Spark Washington | EMPLOYEE MATCH | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES; WASHINGTON STATE EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS | $787,247 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | WASHINGTON STATE EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $76,000 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Stewardship Foundation | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | College Spark Washington | OTR2136 TRUSTEE DISCRETIONARY GIFT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | LOCAL ACT SIX & SEED CAREERS | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Moccasin Lake Foundation | Support Local Leaders with Our Act Six & Seed Careers fund | $15,500 |
| 2024 | Ellison Foundation | SEED INTERNSHIPS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Woodworth Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | LT Murray Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $13,000 |
| 2024 | Charleys Kids Foundation | EDUCATION: COLLEGE AND CAREER | $10,191 |
| 2024 | Forest Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT - ACT SIX LOCAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sequoia Foundation | FYE 6/2024 ACT SIX LOCAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | June & Julian Foss Foundation | SEED INTERNSHIPS | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 161 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Degrees of Change?
Degrees of Change is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($3.0M), College Spark Washington ($1.0M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($502K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.6M in grants to Degrees of Change between 2019–2025.
Who is Degrees of Change's largest funder?
Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Degrees of Change, with $3.0M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Degrees of Change received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.6M in grants to Degrees of Change across 161 grants from 46 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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