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Grant Funders in Tacoma, WA

Bespoke Grants indexes 39 grant-making foundations headquartered in Tacoma, Washington — together $232.5M in recent annual giving. Their giving most often supports health care, higher education, food & agriculture and education. Local funders are one of the best starting points for a Tacoma nonprofit, because many prioritize organizations in their own community.

39
Foundations in Tacoma
$232.5M
Combined annual giving
39
Listed below
WA
State

Foundations headquartered in Tacoma

Ranked by annual giving. Each links to a full profile — giving history, grant recipients, focus areas, and how to apply.

#FoundationAnnual givingLatest grant
1The University of Puget Sound$46.7M2022
2Community Health Care$26.6M2023
3Emergency Food Network of Tacoma and$25.2M2024
4Hilltop Regional Health Center$18.0M2020
5Greater Tacoma Community Foundation$15.7M2024
6Pierce County Accountable$15.1M2024
7Multicare Health System$11.6M2024
8Multicare Foundations$7.6M2024
9Mary Bridge Children's Foundation$7.4M2024
10Franciscan Foundation$5.7M2023
11Stewardship Foundation$5.2M2024
12Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark$4.2M2024
13Young Men's Christian Association of Pierce and Kitsap Counties$3.8M2024
14The Bamford Foundation$3.2M2024
15Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc$3.1M2024
16Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-cari$3.0M2024
17Associated Ministries of Tacoma-pierce County$2.6M2023
18United Way of Pierce County$2.6M2024
19Communities in Schools of$2.6M2025
20Express Advantage$2.2M2024
21Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-lori$1.8M2024
22Sequoia Foundation$1.6M2024
23Bates Family Foundation$1.5M2024
24Asset Stewardship Foundation$1.5M2023
25The Honzel Family Foundation$1.5M2024
26Good Samaritan Foundation$1.3M2018
27Tacoma Community College Foundation$1.1M2025
28Franciscan Health System$1.0M2023
29Foundation for Tacoma Students$1.0M2024
30Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-$1.0M2024
31Tacoma Orthopedic Assoc Oper and Maint$1.0M2018
32Forest Foundation$963K2024
33Leadership Foundations$912K2024
34Harborstone Credit Union$864K2024
35Woodworth Family Foundation$806K2024
36Givingtrax Foundation$730K2024
37Point Defiance Zoological Society$715K2024
38Tacoma-pierce County Bar Foundation$608K2020
39Mary Bridge Brigade$515K2024

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What Tacoma funders support

The causes most commonly funded by foundations based in Tacoma:

Health CareHigher EducationFood & AgricultureEducationYouth DevelopmentHousing & HomelessnessArts & CultureFaith-Based (Christian)

Beyond Tacoma

Local funders are a starting point, not the whole picture. Most Tacoma nonprofits are also eligible for statewide and national foundations — browse all grant funders in Washington, or let Bespoke Grants match your nonprofit to funders at every level for free.

About this page. Lists foundations whose IRS Form 990 filings give a Tacoma, WA address, drawn from Bespoke Grants' index of 225,000+ U.S. foundations and 13M+ grants. Foundations based elsewhere may also fund Tacoma nonprofits; the free funder match accounts for both.