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Who does Foundation for Tacoma Students fund?

Foundation for Tacoma Students has awarded $4.1 million across 151 grants to 105 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $20,000, with most between $10,000 and $30,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $22,500 versus $19,500 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$4.1M
Typical grant
$20K
Grantees
105
Grants
151
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 105 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
First Five Fundamentals $351K120242024WA
Greentrike $211K32021–20242024WA
Degrees of Change $180K120202020WA
T Tacoma Housing Development Group $150K22020–20212021WA
F Franklin Pierce School Dist No 402 $126K32021–20242024— —
College Success Foundation $115K32020–20212021WA
C Child Care Resources $95K22020–20242024WA —
Pacific Lutheran University INC $81K22023–20242024WA
R Merle Palmer Minority Scholarship Foundation $80K42020–20242024WA
E Enhanced Prep $70K42021–20242024— —
Boys and Girls Club of South Puget Sound $65K22020–20212021WA
Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center $65K22021–20232023WA
Asia Pacific Cultural Center $60K32021–20242024WA
G Game Time Way $60K22023–20242024WA
Y YMCA $60K32020–20232023WA —
Tacoma Community College Foundation $60K220202020WA
O Oasis Youth Center $55K22020–20212021WA —
Hilltop Artists in Residence Program $50K22020–20212021WA
Greater Metro Parks Foundation $50K120232023WA
Leadership Foundations $50K22020–20242024WA
C City of Fife $48K120232023— —
B Build 2 Lead $46K22021–20232023WA
P Peninsula School District $46K22023–20242024— —
Shunpike $41K22020–20242024WA
K Kbtc Association $40K22023–20242024WA
Elements of Education Partners $40K120202020WA
Communities in Schools of Tacoma $40K22020–20212021WA
University of Washington Foundation $40K120202020WA
P Pierce College District $40K120212021— —
Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center $40K120212021WA
Tacoma Ministerial Alliance $38K120212021WA
Tacoma Urban League $37K22020–20232023WA
Clover Park Technical College Foundation $35K22023–20242024WA
S Scholarship Fund for Rainier Scholars $35K120232023WA
The Rescue Mission $35K120212021WA
T Tacoma Community Boat Builders INC $35K22023–20242024WA
Northwest Education Access $31K22023–20242024WA
Camp Fire $30K120202020WA
C City of Buckley $30K22023–20242024— —
G Gridiron Foundation $30K120232023WA
T The Strong Experience $30K120212021— —
I Imagine Justice $28K120242024— —
School's Out Washington $27K22023–20242024WA
S South Kitsap School Dist - (v) $25K22023–20242024— —
Metropolitan Development Council $25K120202020WA
Ark Institute of Learning $25K22023–20242024WA
Tacoma Arts Live $25K120232023WA
United Way of Pierce County $25K120202020WA
T Tacoma Shine Youth Athletics $25K120212021WA
B Boys and Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound $25K120232023— —
Tacoma Youth Symphony Association INC $25K22023–20242024WA
B Brotherhood Rise Center $24K120242024WA
Communities in Schools of Peninsula $22K120232023WA
Peace Community Center $20K120202020WA
Washington Trafficking Prevention $20K120212021WA
Arts Corps $20K120212021WA
M Metro Aquatics $20K120212021WA
G Girls Hearts on Fire $20K120212021WA —
Hopes and Dreams Foundation $20K120212021WA
B Bytm Building Youth Through Music $20K120232023WA
S Speak Up $20K120212021— —
Tacoma Art Museum Tacoma WA $20K120202020WA
P Push Inspiration LLC $20K120212021— —
Mi Centro $20K120202020WA
K Kbtc Public Television $20K120202020WA —
P Priceless Inspiration Foundation $19K120242024WA
M Mi Chiantla $19K120242024WA
Communities in Schools of Lakewood INC $19K120232023WA
Puyallup Watershed Initiative $18K120222022WA
F Friends of the Children $18K120212021— —
T Tacoma School District No 10 $17K22022–20242024— —
W Write 253 (v) $17K120242024WA —
S Supportive Housing Association $16K120232023WA
Goodwill of the Olympics and Rainier Region $15K120202020WA
Safe Streets Campaign $15K120212021WA
Mountain View Community Center $15K120232023WA
NA Ah Illahee Fund $12K220222022WA
T Tacoma-Pierce Co Employment and Training $12K120222022— —
Technology Access Foundation $11K120242024WA
Krownless Kings $10K120242024WA
S Studycom LLC $10K120222022— —
L Launch INC $10K120232023ID
J Jsol Studios LLC $10K120212021— —
B Bethel School District 403 $10K120242024NY —
Portland State University Foundation $9K120242024OR
W Walkership LLC $9K120242024— —
United Way of the Blue Mountains $8K120202020WA
Eastside Pathways $8K120202020WA
Kitsap Community Foundation $8K120202020WA
Seattle University $8K120202020WA
Community Center for Education Results $8K120202020WA
R Renton Innovation Zone $8K120202020WA —
Y Yakima Valley Partners for Education $8K120202020WA —
T The Zone Project $8K120202020WA —
Page Ahead Childrens Literacy Prgm $8K120232023WA
9th and 10th Horse Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers Museum $7K120202020WA
C Carver's Camp Canoe Journey -Ashley Mocorro Powell $7K120222022— —
Innovative Change Makers $7K120242024WA
U University of Washington Tacoma $6K120222022— —
T Tacoma Community College $6K120222022— —

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