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The McKinstry Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking primarily in Washington, Colorado, and Oregon, having disbursed a total of $1.1 million across 613 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Eastern Washington University Foundation
$1.8M
27%

THE WASHINGTON STEM CENTER
$418.7K
6%
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION C/O UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
$416K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
317
Median 1st year grant
$300
Median 2nd year grant
$300
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Colorado, and Oregon. 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 MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 320 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 610 grantees. Recent grantees include Eastern Washington University Foundation, THE WASHINGTON STEM CENTER, and UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION C/O UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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