Foundation for Tacoma Students
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$7.2M
Foundation funders
36
Grants recorded
129
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Foundation for Tacoma Students?
Foundation for Tacoma Students is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by StriveTogether Inc ($1.9M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($1.3M), Gates Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Foundation for Tacoma Students between 2019–2025.
Show all 36 funders
| LT Murray Family Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Philanthropy Northwest | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Educational Credit Management Corporation | $23,578 | 1 | 2024 |
| Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Dimmer Family Foundation | $15,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Multicare Health System | $15,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Elizabeth a Lynn Foundation | $14,250 | 1 | 2020 |
| Ima Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Heidner Marco J Char Trust | $10,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| DeFalco Family Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $193K (2025) to $2.8M (2020). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $193K.
What grants has Foundation for Tacoma Students received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Bamford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $82,500 |
| 2025 | Fund for the City of New York Inc | CARA GRANT | $33,400 |
| 2025 | Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- | CAMPAIGN FREE AID | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Forest Foundation | PIERCE COUNTY PATHWAYS | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Ima Foundation | PROGRAM SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle | CHARTING OUR FUTURES CONFERENCE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Heidner Marco J Char Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Kilworth Florence Char Tr Fndn | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | WASHINGTON STATE EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Fund for the City of New York Inc | CARA GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW DEVELOPMENT STAFF | $80,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW DEVELOPMENT STAFF | $80,000 |
| 2024 | The Washington STEM Center | IMPLEMENTATION GRANT | $62,000 |
| 2024 | Oscar T and Olivann Hokold Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Byrd Barr Place | SABBATICAL PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Washington STEM Center | IMPLEMENTATION GRANT | $31,000 |
| 2024 | Woodworth Family Foundation | OPERATIONS TO AID IN TACOMA SCHOOLS GRADUATE RATE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Educational Credit Management Corporation | FAFSA STUDENT SUPPORT | $23,578 |
| 2024 | The Washington STEM Center | EARLY LEARNING ACTIVITY GRANT | $20,500 |
| 2024 | Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Kilworth Florence Char Tr Fndn | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN FULFILLING ITS MISSION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Medina Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Norcliffe Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Thomas V Giddens Jr Charitable Foundation | General Support | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Heidner Marco J Char Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Bamford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 129 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Foundation for Tacoma Students?
Foundation for Tacoma Students is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by StriveTogether Inc ($1.9M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($1.3M), Gates Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Foundation for Tacoma Students between 2019–2025.
Who is Foundation for Tacoma Students's largest funder?
StriveTogether Inc is the largest recorded funder of Foundation for Tacoma Students, with $1.9M across 5 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Foundation for Tacoma Students received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Foundation for Tacoma Students across 129 grants from 36 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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