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Washington Progress Fund

Washington Progress Fund

Seattle, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-2868934
Regional Funder
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Washington Progress Fund

Seattle, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-2868934
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2009

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Washington Progress Fund, a 501(c)3 organization, focuses its grantmaking primarily in Washington, with additional funding in North Carolina and Wisconsin. With a total of $1.8 million awarded to 69 grantees in 2024, the fund operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Washington Progress Fund is building a permanent and powerful social change movement in Washington state supported by a network of committed donors.
Total Funding Given

$1.8M

2024
Grantees funded
69
Multi-year grantees
41%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

17

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$40K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
B
Brooke Williams
Board Member
D
Dionne Foster
Board Member
V
Vu Le
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Washington Progress Fund?
No. Washington Progress Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Washington Progress Fund give?
Washington Progress Fund primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, North Carolina, and Wisconsin. 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 Washington Progress Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Washington Progress Fund fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Washington Progress Fund make each year?
In 2024, Washington Progress Fund awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Washington Progress Fund fund recently?
In 2024, Washington Progress Fund awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include Fuse Innovation Fund, THE WASHINGTON STATE BUDGET AND POLICY CENTER, and Win Win Network. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Washington Progress Fund?
Washington Progress Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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