Way to Rise
Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 883300694 · Private foundation
Way to Rise is a District of Columbia-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2024) reports $10.7M in annual giving against $8.1M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 175 grants for Way to Rise. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Way to Rise funds
Way to Rise's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, education, environment & conservation, health care.
Populations it has supported include immigrants & refugees, rural communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Power Fund GENERAL OPERATIONS | Kent, OH | $600K | 2023 |
| Tides Foundation GENERAL OPERATIONS | San Francisco, CA | $555K | 2023 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc GENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $550K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Way to Rise
Way to Rise's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Way to Rise
- Does Way to Rise accept grant applications?
- Way to Rise's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Way to Rise fund?
- Way to Rise's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include State Power Fund, Tides Foundation, Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Way to Rise give in grants?
- Way to Rise reported $10.7M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $21.6M over 175 grants.
- Where is Way to Rise located?
- Way to Rise is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 883300694.
- How can I find foundations similar to Way to Rise?
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