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Names Family Foundation

Fircrest, Washington  ·  EIN 943250195  ·  Private foundation

Names Family Foundation is a Washington-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $6.5M in annual giving against $140.5M in assets. This page documents the 670 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Names Family Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$6.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$140.5M
Total assets
670
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Names Family Foundation funds

Names Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, disability services, early childhood education, education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementDisability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Financial EmpowermentFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, foster youth, indigenous, low-income communities.

childrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthindigenouslow-income communitiesmen boysolder adults

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Names Family Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Multicare Health Foundation
MARY BRIDGE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: INPATIENT GYM/THERAPY FACILITY
Tacoma, WA$1.5M2024
The Trust for Public Land
COMMUNITY SCHOOLYARDS TACOMA PHASE 2 SCHOOLS
Seattle, WA$1.3M2023
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
TO HELP SUPPORT VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION
Tacoma, WA$1.3M2020
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
TO SUPPORT MORGAN FAMILY REBUILD
Tacoma, WA$1.0M2020
Multicare Health Foundation
MARY BRIDGE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: INPATIENT GYM/THERAPY FACILITY
Tacoma, WA$1.0M2023
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
FIRCREST POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER REPLACEMENT CAMPAIGN
Tacoma, WA$956K2022
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
MORGAN FAMILY YMCA REBUILD
Tacoma, WA$766K2023
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
MORGAN FAMILY YMCA REBUILD
Tacoma, WA$756K2024
The Trust for Public Land
GREENS SCHOOLYARDS TACOMA
Seattle, WA$752K2022
Greater Metro Parks Foundation
TO SUPPORT IMAGINE EASTSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER
Tacoma, WA$602K2020
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
EARLY PHASE CLINICAL TRIALS PROGRAM
Los Angeles, CA$600K2022
Bellarmine Preparatory School
BELLARMINE ENHANCED COMMUNITY SPACE PROJECT
Tacoma, WA$500K2024
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
FIRCREST PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION - BACKSTOP REPLACEMENT PROJECT
Tacoma, WA$457K2024
Game Time Way
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Tacoma, WA$450K2024
Bellarmine Preparatory School
TO HELP SUPPORT VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION
Tacoma, WA$404K2020

Names Family Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$6.5M
2022$6.1M
2023$6.0M
2024$7.0M

How to apply for funding from Names Family Foundation

From Names Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“AUGUST 31ST”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at namesfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Names Family Foundation

Does Names Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Names Family Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Names Family Foundation fund?
Names Family Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Multicare Health Foundation, The Trust for Public Land, Greater Tacoma Community Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Names Family Foundation give in grants?
Names Family Foundation reported $6.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $25.5M over 670 grants.
Where is Names Family Foundation located?
Names Family Foundation is based in Fircrest, Washington. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943250195.
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About this profile. This page is built from Names Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Names Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.