Arts Education Grant Funders in Washington
121 foundations with a documented arts education focus have made grants to Washington nonprofits in recent years, together directing $292.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 121 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active arts education funders in Washington
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Washington giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friday Foundation | Washington | $270.4M | 3 | 2020 |
| 2 | Aven Foundation | Washington | $4.4M | 4 | 2024 |
| 3 | James D and Sherry Raisbeck | Washington | $3.8M | 8 | 2024 |
| 4 | Peter R Marsh Foundation | Washington | $1.5M | 3 | 2024 |
| 5 | Schonwald-royse Trust Fund | Ohio | $1.3M | 2 | 2024 |
| 6 | Cooper-newell Foundation | Washington | $1.1M | 6 | 2023 |
| 7 | Kmr Group Foundation | Washington | $660K | 223 | 2023 |
| 8 | Novo Foundation | New York | $575K | 5 | 2024 |
| 9 | The Bradley Family Foundation | Washington | $557K | 10 | 2024 |
| 10 | Seattle Foundation | Washington | $433K | 25 | 2024 |
| 11 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York | $400K | 2 | 2019 |
| 12 | Mcgilvra Pta Seattle Council 6 15 237 | Washington | $393K | 2 | 2025 |
| 13 | Eugene & Ruth Freedman Family Foundation | Illinois | $350K | 7 | 2023 |
| 14 | The Lewis Prize Foundation Inc | New York | $281K | 8 | 2024 |
| 15 | Tacoma Art Museum Trust Xxxxx0003 | Illinois | $280K | 6 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest arts education funders in Washington — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 121 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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