Washington Humanities Grants

This grant provides funding to organizations that improve the quality of life for residents within the Edmonds School District #15 in Washington State, focusing on areas such as education, health, arts, and community improvement.

This funding opportunity supports Indigenous-led organizations in Washington State that are working on environmental justice, food security, and community engagement initiatives to promote a healthy environment for Indigenous populations.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Skagit County, Washington, for capital projects such as building construction, equipment purchases, and facility repairs.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Federally recognized Tribes in Washington State for projects that promote and enhance their arts and cultural activities.

This grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations and government agencies in Grays Harbor County, Washington, for tourism-related projects and activities that enhance local tourism and hospitality services.

This grant provides financial support to artists residing or working on Bainbridge Island, enabling them to create new work that enriches the community's cultural landscape.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations in Washington state to implement projects that improve access to culturally appropriate dental care, promote healthy food access, and encourage water consumption while reducing sugary beverage intake, particularly for underserved communities.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Washington that focus on various charitable causes, including arts, education, health, and human services.

The Community Foundation of NCW is excited to announce the New Legacy Funds Grant Program. Donor Name: Community Foundation of NCW State: County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 08/15/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: This grant program will focus on place-based, community-centered grant distribution to charitable organizations, meeting community needs throughout North Central Washington. This competitive grant program replaces the Regional Impact Grant and is the main source of grant funding from the Foundation for nonprofits throughout NCW. “Foundation have a Local Advisory Board for each Legacy Fund that has received training on how Community Foundation grants are reviewed and evaluated” said Jennifer Short, director of community grants at the foundation. “Each LAB also includes a foundation Trustee and staff to help direct and guide the process. They’re looking forward to including more community members in our grant-making process as they understand their community’s critical needs and enrichment opportunities best.” Focus Areas Arts, Culture, Humanities Community Service/Social Benefit Environmental/Animal Protection Health and Human Services Youth Development Eligibility Criteria  Legacy Fund Grants will provide unrestricted funding to nonprofits by geographic region in Cashmere, Chelan Valley, Methow Valley, Okanogan Valley, Upper Valley, and Wenatchee Valley. These funds have been established by donations from local individuals and families who wanted to create a meaningful legacy to their community. For more information, visit Community Foundation of NCW.

This program provides financial assistance to owners of historic buildings, non-profits, and community groups in Ellensburg, WA, to help preserve and restore historic properties and murals.

The City of Spokane, through its Accounting and Grants Department (hereinafter “City”), is initiating this Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to solicit applications from community serving organizations for capital campaign expenses. Donor Name: City of Spokane State: Washington City: Spokane Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/28/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 2 Years Details: This program’s purpose is to provide capital dollars to solicit applications from community serving organizations for capital campaign expenses. Grants of up to $100,000 are available to support the implementation of a capital campaign that results in the entity securing a physical location for operation. Key tasks identified for this funding include strategic planning, feasibility study, campaign implementation, and training/support for staff in relation to a capital campaign. Qualifying organizations should meet the following parameters:  Demonstrate need to carry out a capital project for expanded services.  Demonstrated history of serving members of historically marginalized communities.  Demonstrate fiscal responsibility through policy and procedures.  Demonstrate the ability to complete the proposed project by 6/30/2026 Project Period Funds must be contracted before 12/31/24 for project completion date prior to 6/30/26. Eligibility Criteria Eligible Applicants Include:  Be a 501c3 organization.  Organization registered in the City limits of Spokane.  Purposed multicultural Center must be inside the City limits of Spokane.  Over 50% of this location must be outward facing and used for multicultural activities. For more information, visit City of Spokane.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public schools in Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties to promote equitable access to high-quality arts and culture for youth and underrepresented communities.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Washington that focus on education, arts, health, human services, and public benefit initiatives.

This grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations, public agencies, and schools in Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Okanogan counties to promote health, education, and arts initiatives that benefit the community.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Puget Sound region of Washington State for projects in areas such as arts, education, healthcare, and community services.

City of Seattle: Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute Facility Grant (Washington) - The LHPAI Facility Grant supports public projects, opportunities, or events that celebrate and preserve African American and Diaspora performing arts and cultural legacies. It provides up to 40 hours of staffed building use for public arts or cultural events at LHPAI, with no monetary investment. Projects must focus on audience expansion, LHPAI goals, and community impact, serving underserved artists and communities while building community through arts and culture.

The Norcliffe Foundation is a private family foundation established to improve the ​quality of life for all people in our community. What we fund Areas of support include human services, healthcare, civic and community projects, education, and arts and culture. Funding Areas The foundation makes grants in the following areas: Arts & Culture Civic & Community Education Environment & Conservation Healthcare & Research Historic Preservation Human & Social Services Youth Development​​

The Medina Foundation is a private family foundation working to improve lives by funding human service organizations that provide direct support to Puget Sound residents. We support organizations across our 14 county funding region that are addressing a wide range of human services, including homelessness, youth development, education and economic opportunity. Since our founding in 1947, we have granted over $93 million in grant dollars resulting in countless services and programs that help make lives better.