Salish School of Spokane

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Spokane, WA EIN 27-1126478

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$4.3M

Foundation funders

31

Grants recorded

75

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Salish School of Spokane?

Salish School of Spokane is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Vadon Foundation ($951K), Inatai Foundation ($565K), First Nations Development Institute ($532K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.3M in grants to Salish School of Spokane between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Vadon Foundation$951,27452021–2024
Inatai Foundation$565,25042021–2024
First Nations Development Institute$532,12862019–2024
Empire Health Foundation$325,40032021–2024
Perigee Fund$200,00012020
United Way of Spokane County$195,72372019–2025
Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation 091898$175,00032021–2024
School's Out Washington$130,15032020–2022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$130,00012022
Better Health Together$111,00012023
Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples Inc$110,00042020–2024
Washington Women's Foundation$105,00012022
Novo Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-Ima$90,00042020–2024
Johnston-Fix Foundation$89,30052021–2025
Innovia Foundation$67,66042019–2025
Na'ah Illahee Fund$62,50022021–2022
Artsfund$57,50032023–2025
Wayfarer Foundation$50,00012024
Bernier McCaw Foundation$50,00012020
Philanthropy in Action$40,57512021
NDN Collective Inc$40,00012020
Potlatch Fund$30,13332020–2024
Empire Health Community Advocacy Fund$25,00012021
Niblock Charitable Trust$10,00022023–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M4 grants2019 9 grants2020 15 grants2021 12 grants2022 15 grants2023 16 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2025) to $1.4M (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $54K.

What grants has Salish School of Spokane received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Johnston-Fix FoundationCHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION$22,000
2025ArtsfundGENERAL SUPPORT$17,500
2025United Way of Spokane CountyCommunity Impact/Partner support$8,215
2025Innovia FoundationRestricted To Provide Scholarships To Graduating Seniors$6,195
2024Vadon FoundationTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION$200,000
2024First Nations Development InstituteECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$150,000
2024Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation 091898GENERAL OPERATING (DAFFODIL GRANT)$75,000
2024Wayfarer FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2024Novo FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples IncPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$35,000
2024United Way of Spokane CountyCommunity Impact/Partner support$27,500
2024Johnston-Fix FoundationCHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION.$21,000
2024Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-ImaGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2024ArtsfundGENERAL SUPPORT$17,500
2024Empire Health FoundationTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT$15,000
2024Potlatch Fund2024 COMMUNITY RELATIONS & INNOVATIONS$8,000
2024Inatai FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,250
2024Niblock Charitable TrustGENERAL FUND$5,000
2024Laird Norton Family FoundationLAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT GRANT$3,500
2024The Avista FoundationMatching Gifts$100
2023Inatai FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$325,000
2023Empire Health FoundationNEW BUILDING PAYOFF, TECH ASSISTANCE$290,000
2023Vadon FoundationTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION$250,000
2023Better Health TogetherMEDICAID TRANSFORMATION EFFORTS$111,000
2023First Nations Development InstituteECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$80,000
2023Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation 091898GENERAL OPERATING$75,000
2023First Nations Development InstituteECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$75,000
2023Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples IncEXPANDING SALISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION TO TWO HIGH SCHOOLS IN SPOKANE.$50,000
2023Novo FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2023United Way of Spokane CountyCommunity Impact/Partner support$31,000

Showing 30 most recent of 75 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Salish School of Spokane?

Salish School of Spokane is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Vadon Foundation ($951K), Inatai Foundation ($565K), First Nations Development Institute ($532K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.3M in grants to Salish School of Spokane between 2019–2025.

Who is Salish School of Spokane's largest funder?

Vadon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Salish School of Spokane, with $951K across 5 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Salish School of Spokane received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.3M in grants to Salish School of Spokane across 75 grants from 31 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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