Northwest African American Museum

Seattle, WA ·EIN 76-0835379 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$2.5M received 46 funders 127 grants · 2019–2024

Who funds Northwest African American Museum?

Northwest African American Museum is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Ken Birdwell Foundation ($549K), Bainbridge Community Foundation ($501K), Seattle Foundation ($370K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Northwest African American Museum between 2019–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Ken Birdwell Foundation$548,68592020–2022
Bainbridge Community Foundation$500,52552020–2024
Seattle Foundation$370,100232020–2024
Casey Family Programs$175,20072020–2024
M J Murdock Charitable Trust$97,50012024
Artsfund$87,89062021–2024
T-mobile Usa Foundation$75,00012021
James D and Sherry Raisbeck$65,00032020–2023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$62,00032022–2024
Brookshire-green Foundation$52,50042020–2023
Washington Federation of State Employees$50,00012022
National Philanthropic Trust$42,00032020–2023
Western States Arts Federation$30,00012021
The Conru Foundation$25,00022023–2024
Inatai Foundation$25,00012022
Raikes Foundation$22,50042022–2024
Raven Trust Fund$22,00052020–2024
Gates Foundation$20,00022020–2021
Wyman Youth Trust$19,00042020–2024
Ppl Foundation$17,50032021–2023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$17,00022021–2023
Humanities Washington$15,00012021
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$15,00012020
Ninneweb Foundation$15,00012020
Children Count Foundation$14,02012023

Showing top 25 of 46 funders by total given.

What grants has Northwest African American Museum received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Bainbridge Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$125,000
2024M J Murdock Charitable TrustTRAVELING EXHIBIT$97,500
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Casey Family ProgramsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY EVENTS$50,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$20,000
2024ArtsfundGENERAL SUPPORT$16,170
2024The Conru FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024ArtsfundGENERAL SUPPORT$12,500
2024The Hugh and Jane Ferguson FoundationCULTURAL INSTITUTIONS AND PROJECTS$10,000
2024Wyman Youth TrustART CULTURE$7,500
2024Raikes FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2024Raven Trust FundGENERAL SUPPORT FOR ALL PUBLIC CHARITIES$5,000
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$3,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$750
2024Wanda J Herndon FoundationGENERAL ASSISTANCE$500
2024Mckinstry Charitable FoundationRacial Justice$300
2024Casey Family ProgramsEMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100
2023Bainbridge Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2023Casey Family ProgramsSPONSORSHIP OF NORTHWEST AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUMS 2023 UNITY BENEFIT$50,000
2023Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.$50,000
2023Brookshire-green FoundationSUPPORT FOR MUSEUM PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION$25,000
2023James D and Sherry RaisbeckGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS - MUSEUM, ART$25,000
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$21,000
2023National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$20,000
2023Children Count FoundationEducation$14,020
2023One Roof FoundationGeneral Support$13,721
2023ArtsfundGENERAL SUPPORT$12,700
2023Ppl FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 127 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Northwest African American Museum?

Northwest African American Museum is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Ken Birdwell Foundation ($549K), Bainbridge Community Foundation ($501K), Seattle Foundation ($370K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Northwest African American Museum between 2019–2024.

Who is Northwest African American Museum's largest funder?

Ken Birdwell Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Northwest African American Museum, with $549K across 9 grants (2020–2022).

How much grant funding has Northwest African American Museum received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to Northwest African American Museum across 127 grants from 46 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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