Grants awarded
Who does Bernier McCaw Foundation fund?
Bernier McCaw Foundation has awarded $20 million across 145 grants to 91 organizations between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $60,000, with most between $25,000 and $200,000.
Total awarded
$20.3M
Typical grant
$60K
Grantees
91
Grants
145
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 |
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| I Individual recipient | $1.5M | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1.5M | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Byrd Barr Place
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$1.3M | 6 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
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$810K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| Y YMCA of Seattle-King County-Snohomish County | $800K | 3 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
President and Fellows of Harvard College
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$800K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| Y YWCA of Seattle-King-Snohomish County | $667K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T Tubman Center for Health & Freedom | $667K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $640K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition | $600K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$600K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | DC | |
Lifewire
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$545K | 4 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | WA | |
| I Individual recipient | $504K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$500K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | WA | |
| G Gathering Roots Wellness Retreat Center | $450K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Tubman Center for Health and Freedom | $417K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Who We Are Project | $400K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| 3 350 Seattle | $400K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Davidson College
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$380K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
Realize Impact
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$356K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| Y YWCA of Seattlekingsnohomish County | $333K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Northwest Film Forum
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$309K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| I Individual recipient | $300K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Arte Noir | $250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WA | |
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$225K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| R Renton Regional Community Foundation | $225K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Washington Bus Education Fund | $215K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Na'ah Illahee Fund | $210K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P President & Fellows of Harvard College | $200K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Davidson College | $200K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Davidson College Annual Fund | $200K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Commonweal | $200K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$180K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | WA | |
| F Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | $175K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $175K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Center for Independent Documentary INC | $150K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Childhaven | $150K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$150K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | WA | |
Justice Funders
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$150K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| K King County Sexual Assault Resource Center | $125K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Tides Foundation
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$109K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | CA | |
Neo Philanthropy INC
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$109K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NY | |
Latino Community Fund INC
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$107K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | GA | |
| S Seattle Children's Foundation | $100K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Rvc Seattle
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$100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| T The Native Community Crisis Response Fund | $100K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Africatown Community Land Trust | $100K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Davidson College Wildcat Women Fund | $100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| W Washington Community Alliance | $100K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $90K | 3 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$75K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | WA | |
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$62K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| U Uw Foundation | $60K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$60K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | WA | |
Alliance for Global Justice
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$54K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | AZ | |
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$52K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| S Seattle Girls' School | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | WA | |
| L Liberation Ventures INC | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Seattle Times Community Impact Fund | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N Native Action Network | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Oneamerica
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | WA | |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Center for Children & Youth Justice | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Seattle Foundation
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | WA | |
Neighborhood Funders Group
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| W Washington Women's Foundation | $50K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Seattle Arts and Lectures INC
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$45K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| W Wildseed Society | $40K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| U Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Y YWCA of Seattle-King County-Snohomish County | $25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| T Tukwila Children's Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | WA | |
| Y Youth Services America | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Salem Academy and College | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Allied Media Projects INC
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$15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| S Seattle Arts and Lectures | $15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| Y Yakima Valley Community Foundation | $14K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Philanos | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| E Estelita's Library | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Leadership Conference Education Fund | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N Northwest Children's Foundation | $10K | 2 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | WA | |
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$10K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
United Way of King County
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$10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | WA | |
| I Individual recipient | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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