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Est.

1983

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within Washington. With a total of $775K in grants paid to just two grantees in 2024, this funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

WCAN ERF supports community organizations that work to achieve racial, social and economic justice.
Total Funding Given
$775K
2024
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$192.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$275K
D
Deana Knutsen
Board Member
J
Jack Johnson
Board Member
G
Gina Owens
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund?
No. Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund give?
Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund 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 Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $193 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund make each year?
In 2024, Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $775 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund fund recently?
In 2024, Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include Washington Community Action Network and PSARA EDUCATION FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund?
Washington Community Action Network Education & Research Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.