PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION

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The Pike Place Market Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking primarily in Washington, having paid a total of $1.5 million to three grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT SERVE LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, HERITAGE PROGRAMS, AND PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN SEATTLE'S PIKE PLACE MARKET.
Cause Areas
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Community improvement
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

PIKE MARKET SENIOR CENTER
$3.9M
22%
PIKE MARKET CHILD CARE & PRESCHOOL
$3M
17%

CHIEF SEATTLE CLUB
$55K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION?
No. PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION give?
PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington. 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 PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $184 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include PIKE MARKET SENIOR CENTER, PIKE MARKET CHILD CARE & PRESCHOOL, and CHIEF SEATTLE CLUB. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION?
PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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