AI Summary
The WENAWESER FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that engages in relationship-based funding and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In the filing year 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $55.5K across 31 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HOPELINK
REDMOND, WA
$40.5K
20%
NORTHWEST HARVEST EMM
SEATTLE, WA
$30.5K
15%
NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION
Missoula, MT
$17.5K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
37
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WENAWESER FOUNDATION?
No. WENAWESER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WENAWESER FOUNDATION give?
WENAWESER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Montana, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WENAWESER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WENAWESER FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WENAWESER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, WENAWESER FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $56 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WENAWESER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, WENAWESER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include HOPELINK, NORTHWEST HARVEST EMM, and NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WENAWESER FOUNDATION?
WENAWESER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.