Hands on Children's Museum

Olympia, WA ·EIN 91-1405065 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$1.2M received 24 funders 57 grants · 2020–2024

Who funds Hands on Children's Museum?

Hands on Children's Museum is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Dawkins Charitable Trust ($400K), The Stars Foundation of Thurston County ($140K), The Community Foundation of South Puget ($132K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Hands on Children's Museum between 2020–2024.

What grants has Hands on Children's Museum received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024The Community Foundation of South PugetOperating$69,609
2024The Stars Foundation of Thurston CountyPADDLE RAISE TO SUPPORT CREATION OF A TREEHOUSE EXHIBIT.$29,200
2024Pwc Foundation IncEDUCATION$25,000
2024Grays Harbor Community FoundationTO SUPPORT THE PROGRAM.$25,000
2024Robert E and Adele M Boydston Foundationunrestricted$10,000
2024Wnc Bridge FoundationNOW GRANT - HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF$10,000
2024Mary P Dolciani Halloran FoundationTO ADD STEM TO FOREST ROOM$10,000
2024Rodrigues a TuwGENERAL OPERATING$5,700
2024Mary P Dolciani Halloran FoundationTO ADD STEM TO FOREST ROOM$5,000
2024W Second Growth FoundationGIFT FOR NEW BUILDING$5,000
2024The Finninsula Foundation Inc Co Ted SandlerGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$215
2023Dawkins Charitable TrustCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$100,000
2023The Stars Foundation of Thurston CountyPADDLE RAISE TO SUPPORT CREATION OF A TREEHOUSE EXHIBIT.$44,600
2023Grays Harbor Community FoundationTO SUPPORT THE PROGRAM.$25,000
2023The Community Foundation of South PugetOPERATING$18,011
2023Mary P Dolciani Halloran FoundationTO ADD STEM TO FOREST ROOM$10,000
2023W Second Growth FoundationCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$10,000
2023Robert E and Adele M Boydston Foundationunrestricted$10,000
2023Bnsf Railway FoundationCULTURAL$7,500
2023Rodrigues a TuwGENERAL OPERATING$6,000
2023ArtsfundGENERAL SUPPORT$5,600
2022Dawkins Charitable TrustCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$100,000
2022Grays Harbor Community FoundationTo support the program.$25,000
2022The Stars Foundation of Thurston CountyPADDLE RAISE TO SUPPORT CREATION OF A TREEHOUSE EXHIBIT.$25,000
2022The Community Foundation of South PugetOPERATING$15,975
2022Robert E and Adele M Boydston FoundationUnrestricted$10,000
2022Rodrigues a TuwARTS PROGRAM FOR SPECIAL$7,500
2022Mary P Dolciani Halloran FoundationSCIENTIST IN RESIDENCE SERIES$6,500
2022W Second Growth FoundationGREATEST NEED$2,500
2022Renah Blair Rietzke Family FoundationASSISTANCE FOR YOUTH EDUCATION AND ARTS$1,500

Showing 30 most recent of 57 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Hands on Children's Museum?

Hands on Children's Museum is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Dawkins Charitable Trust ($400K), The Stars Foundation of Thurston County ($140K), The Community Foundation of South Puget ($132K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Hands on Children's Museum between 2020–2024.

Who is Hands on Children's Museum's largest funder?

Dawkins Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Hands on Children's Museum, with $400K across 4 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has Hands on Children's Museum received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Hands on Children's Museum across 57 grants from 24 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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