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BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Walla Walla, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
91-1250104
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Walla Walla, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
91-1250104
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1984

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Blue Mountain Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Washington, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, with a total of $5.5 million distributed among 171 grantees in 2025. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING PRIVATE GIVING AND GRANTMAKING FOR PUBLIC GOOD.
Total Funding Given

$5.5M

2025
Grantees funded
171
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

121

Median 1st year grant
$11.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$13.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
K
Kol Medina
Board Member
T
Tom Sawatzki
Board Member
B
Bertha Poirier Clayton
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. 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 BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 120 grants, totaling nearly $5.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 170 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF WALLA WALLA, CHRISTIAN AID CENTER, and WALLA WALLA VALLEY ACADEMY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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