Whatcom Center for Early Learning
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$969K
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
32
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Whatcom Center for Early Learning?
Whatcom Center for Early Learning is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Mount Baker Foundation ($193K), M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($184K), United Way of Whatcom County ($171K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $969K in grants to Whatcom Center for Early Learning between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baker Foundation | $192,946 | 1 | 2024 |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | $184,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| United Way of Whatcom County | $170,939 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Whatcom Community Foundation | $145,671 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| First Fed Foundation | $57,500 | 2 | 2019–2022 |
| Chuckanut Health Foundation | $48,432 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Whatcom Educational Credit Union | $30,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Employees Community Fund | $29,292 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Norcliffe Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Elizabeth a Lynn Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Credit Unions in the State of Washington | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Timken Foundation of Canton | $15,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | $12,714 | 1 | 2025 |
| Charis Fund | $12,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Little Family Legacy Foundation | $4,385 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Shell Usa Company Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Edward Jones Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Whatcom Center for Early Learning received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Albertsons Companies Foundation | PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | $12,714 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Community Foundation | HEALTH & WELLNESS | $11,499 |
| 2024 | Mount Baker Foundation | Fund the language access project, multiple convenings of local partners to discuss language access needs; part time coordinator position and full time language access position | $192,946 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW PROGRAM STAFF | $75,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Whatcom County | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $39,882 |
| 2024 | Employees Community Fund | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $29,292 |
| 2024 | The Norcliffe Foundation | EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM (ELP) | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Whatcom Community Foundation | CHILDCARE | $24,000 |
| 2024 | Whatcom Educational Credit Union | EDUCATION GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Chuckanut Health Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2023 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | ENHANCING EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES | $54,500 |
| 2023 | United Way of Whatcom County | HEALTH & WELFARE | $44,313 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Community Foundation | MENTAL HEALTH & CRISIS INTERVENTION | $36,172 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Educational Credit Union | EDUCATION GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Credit Unions in the State of Washington | DONATION | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Charis Fund | MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Edward Jones Foundation | EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES | $100 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Community Foundation | CHILDCARE | $74,000 |
| 2022 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW PROGRAM STAFF | $54,500 |
| 2022 | United Way of Whatcom County | HEALTH & WELFARE | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Chuckanut Health Foundation | DEI Outreach & Training Project | $17,500 |
| 2022 | First Fed Foundation | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2022 | Charis Fund | IT TAKES A VILLAGE PROGRAM | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Little Family Legacy Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| 2022 | Shell Usa Company Foundation | MEF | $500 |
| 2021 | United Way of Whatcom County | HEALTH & WELFARE | $36,744 |
| 2021 | Little Family Legacy Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,385 |
| 2020 | Elizabeth a Lynn Foundation | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Chuckanut Health Foundation | IT TAKES A VILLAGE PROJECT | $24,932 |
| 2020 | Timken Foundation of Canton | DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS AND UPGRADES TO OUTDOOR FACILITIES | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 32 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Whatcom Center for Early Learning?
Whatcom Center for Early Learning is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Mount Baker Foundation ($193K), M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($184K), United Way of Whatcom County ($171K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $969K in grants to Whatcom Center for Early Learning between 2019–2025.
Who is Whatcom Center for Early Learning's largest funder?
Mount Baker Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Whatcom Center for Early Learning, with $193K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Whatcom Center for Early Learning received?
IRS 990 filings record $969K in grants to Whatcom Center for Early Learning across 32 grants from 17 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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