The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
Olympia, WA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-3121390
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Olympia, WA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-3121390
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking primarily in Washington, with additional funding in Oregon and Alabama. With a total of $4.1 million distributed to 352 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To grow a lasting culture of generosity and well-being in the South Puget Sound through connection, leadership, and investment.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THURSTON COUNTY
$1.2M
6%
UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY
$706.1K
3%
THURSTON COUNTY FOOD BANK
$518.5K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
121
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound?
No. The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound give?
The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Oregon, and Alabama. 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 The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound make each year?
In 2024, The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound awarded about 120 grants, totaling nearly $4.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound fund recently?
In 2024, The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound awarded grants to about 350 grantees. Recent grantees include BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THURSTON COUNTY, UNITED WAY OF THURSTON COUNTY, and THURSTON COUNTY FOOD BANK. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound?
The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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