Grants awarded
Who does Bates Family Foundation fund?
Bates Family Foundation has awarded $9.0 million across 226 grants to 79 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $12,250, with most between $7,500 and $50,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $13,000 versus $10,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$9.0M
Typical grant
$12K
Grantees
79
Grants
226
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Annie Wright School | $3.1M | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$545K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Pine Island Camp INC
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$460K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
| U University of Washington | $404K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
| S Shattuck St Mary's School | $380K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Whitman College | $300K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The United States Pony Clubs INC | $300K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Brookings Institute | $240K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
St Pauls School
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$240K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NH | |
| I Individual recipient | $200K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Cornell University
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$200K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| T Tacoma Museum of Glass | $177K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$150K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
| U University of Washington | $140K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
University of Redlands
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$110K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| U University of Chicago | $105K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| J Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | $100K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| O Oakwood School | $92K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University of Washuington Foundation | $90K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Martin's Lutheran School | $85K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$80K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MD | |
| I Individual recipient | $70K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Trinity College | $68K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N National Association of Episcopal Schools | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Tacoma Community House
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
| T The Glass Museum of Tacoma | $50K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Cornell Lab of Ornithology | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Alpha Chi Omega Foundation INC
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| B Breakthrough T1d | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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Greenhill School
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$44K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| S Seattle Pacific University | $40K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Sycamore School | $38K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Weheartseattle | $35K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Boys & Girls Club | $35K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| Y YMCA of Tacoma Pierce County | $35K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $34K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Sequim City Band | $34K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
| I Individual recipient | $32K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Concordia Christian Academy
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$31K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
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$31K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| 5 5th Avenue Theater | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S St Paul's School | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Chinese Reconciliation Foundation Project | $28K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Amara - Seattle | $26K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pine Island Camp INC | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Baja Community Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | WA | |
| A Anne Arundel Medical Center | $24K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$20K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| Z Zgirls Foundation | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Washington University at St Louis | $16K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Children's Museum of Tacoma | $15K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Tacoma Community House | $12K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University of Chicago Booth School of Business | $10K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Make the Dash Count Foundation | $10K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A Alpha Chi Omega Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Coe College Business Office | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $8K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| G Greenhill School | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Fordham University | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Amara
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$8K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | WA | |
| T Tacoma Baptist School | $7K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $7K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Clothesline for Arlington Kids
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$6K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | VA | |
| B Boys and Girls Club of Olympic Peninsula | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University of Washington Tacoma | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | WA | |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Sound Christian Academy | $5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating (crab) | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Engeye INC
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
Doorways for Women & Families INC
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | VA | |
Breakthrough T1d
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY |
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