United Way of the Blue Mountains
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$2.8M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
63
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds United Way of the Blue Mountains?
United Way of the Blue Mountains is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($1.1M), Blue Mountain Community Foundation ($479K), Seattle Foundation ($469K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to United Way of the Blue Mountains between 2019–2026.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2019) to $1.3M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
What grants has United Way of the Blue Mountains received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $4,500 |
| 2025 | Blue Mountain Community Foundation | VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD | $89,950 |
| 2025 | The Sunny Day Charitable Foundation | SUPPORT ADOPT-A-STUDENT EDUCATION PROGRAM, DOLLY PARDON'S IMAGINARY LIBRARY PROGRAM OR TABITHA'S CLOSET PROGRAM. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $4,500 |
| 2025 | George T Welch Testamentary Trust | SUPPLY AGE-APPROPRIATE BOOKS TO 1K CHILDREN IN WALLA WALLA COUNTY | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Milton-Freewater Area Foundation Baker Boyer Trust 5-015736 | GRANT | $1,850 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | WASHINGTON STATE EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS | $800,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | WASHINGTON STATE EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS | $250,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Blue Mountain Community Foundation | VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD | $106,019 |
| 2024 | Estate of Joseph L Stubblefield | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Sunny Day Charitable Foundation | ADOPT-A-STUDENT PROGRAM, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ON FEES FOR STUDENTS WITH POST SECONDARY EDUCATION GOALS. | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Bonnie & Clifford Braden Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $4,500 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | WASHINGTON STATE EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Puget Sound Energy Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $2,500 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Blue Mountain Community Foundation | VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD | $118,866 |
| 2023 | The Roundhouse Foundation | WALLOWA LONG TERM DISASTER RECOVERY | $25,000 |
| 2023 | StriveTogether Inc | WaC2C Capacity Building | $18,000 |
| 2023 | Gates Foundation | WASHINGTON STATE EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Family Foundation | Disaster Recovery Dinner | $6,000 |
| 2023 | The Sunny Day Charitable Foundation | ADOPT-A-STUDENT PROGRAM, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ON FEES FOR STUDENTS WITH POST SECONDARY EDUCATION GOALS. | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Gates Foundation | WASHINGTON STATE EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Puget Sound Energy Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $2,500 |
| 2023 | George T Welch Testamentary Trust | TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER EDUCATION SLIDE PROGRAMMING | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Yancey P Winans Testamentary Trust | ANNUAL BEQUEST FOR GENERAL PURPOSES. | $1,000 |
| 2022 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $125,000 |
| 2022 | Blue Mountain Community Foundation | VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD | $76,209 |
| 2022 | Estate of Joseph L Stubblefield | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Family Foundation | Wildfire Support 2022 | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 63 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds United Way of the Blue Mountains?
United Way of the Blue Mountains is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($1.1M), Blue Mountain Community Foundation ($479K), Seattle Foundation ($469K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to United Way of the Blue Mountains between 2019–2026.
Who is United Way of the Blue Mountains's largest funder?
Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of United Way of the Blue Mountains, with $1.1M across 5 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has United Way of the Blue Mountains received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to United Way of the Blue Mountains across 63 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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