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WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS

WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS

KENT, WA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
45-2443839
Regional Funder
Logo for "WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS"

WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS

KENT, WA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
45-2443839
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2009

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Washington, having paid a total of $1.1 million in grants in 2024. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based funding model, offering grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO BECOME LEADERS IN STEM.
Total Funding Given

$1.1M

2024
Grantees funded
3
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

75

Median 1st year grant
$14.1K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
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Erica Beckstrom
Board Member
R
Rami Rafeh
Board Member
R
Rob Short
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS?
No. WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS give?
WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS primarily gives to organizations located in Washington and Connecticut. 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 FIRST ROBOTICS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS make each year?
In 2024, WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS fund recently?
In 2024, WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL BOOSTERS CLUB, ARLINGTON EDUCATION ASSOCIATION ARLINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 16, and Spokane International Academy. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS?
WASHINGTON FIRST ROBOTICS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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