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Youth Development Grant Funders in Washington
390 foundations with a documented youth development focus have made grants to Washington nonprofits in recent years, together directing $128.2M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 390 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
390
Youth development funders
$128.2M
Given to Washington nonprofits
3,868
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active youth development funders in Washington
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Washington giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | School's Out Washington | Washington | $11.6M | 452 | 2022 |
| 2 | Raikes Foundation | Washington | $7.1M | 70 | 2024 |
| 3 | Mastercard Foundation | — | $6.4M | 3 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Ford Foundation | New York | $5.5M | 15 | 2022 |
| 5 | Building Changes | Washington | $5.3M | 18 | 2024 |
| 6 | Islands Fund | Washington | $4.7M | 41 | 2024 |
| 7 | The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free | Washington | $3.9M | 6 | 2025 |
| 8 | The Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Seattle (6871) | Washington | $3.9M | 13 | 2024 |
| 9 | The Paul G Allen Family Foundation | Washington | $3.6M | 20 | 2024 |
| 10 | Seattle Foundation | Washington | $3.1M | 158 | 2024 |
| 11 | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation | California | $2.5M | 2 | 2022 |
| 12 | Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington | California | $1.9M | 18 | 2023 |
| 13 | The Brettler Family Foundation | Washington | $1.8M | 36 | 2024 |
| 14 | One Roof Foundation | Washington | $1.6M | 38 | 2023 |
| 15 | Seattle Seahawks Charitable Foundation | Washington | $1.5M | 59 | 2025 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest youth development funders in Washington — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 390 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented youth development focus and that have funded Washington nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Washington recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.