Funding search · economic mobility and poverty · Washington
Who funds economic mobility and poverty work in Washington
9 funders have a record of paying for economic mobility and poverty work by Washington recipients: 28 grants totaling $9.9M, most recently in 2024 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are The Joyce Foundation ($2.3M), Jpmorgan Chase Foundation ($2.5M) and United Way Worldwide ($271,401).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Washington recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Largest: $935,000 to Education First Consulting LLC — education & economic mobility
Largest: $700,000 to WTIA WORKFORCE INSTITUTE — in support of creating economic mobility and career pathways
United Way WorldwideAlexandria, VACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $271,401 · through 2023Largest: $166,951 to UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY — nutrition & food security, economic mobility
Largest: $3.5M to CAMBER COLLECTIVE LLC — u.s. economic mobility & opportunity
Largest: $100,000 to UNION GOSPEL MISSION — economic mobility partners
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
1 matching grant · $175,000 · through 2022Largest: $175,000 to WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR FINANCIAL SECURITY — increase capacity, effectiveness, and culture change of organizations and institutions to center and prioritize families' goals, agency, and economic mobility through training and …
CfleadsAccord, MACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $50,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to INNOVIA FOUNDATION — programmatic-economic mobility action network
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $15,000 · through 2022Largest: $15,000 to KWANZA PREPARATORY ACADEMY — providing digital equity and critical resources to increase social and economic mobility for immigrants & refugees
Economic Security ProjectNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $60,000 · through 2022Largest: $60,000 to WASHINGTON STATE BUDGET & POLICY CENTER — the washington state budget & policy center is a statewide research and policy organization working on state policy changes that promotes economic security, racial equity, and comm…
Largest: $3,500 to Global Neighborhood — refugee economic mobility program - esl job training building social network
Largest: $10,000 to Ripple Effect Guatemala — economic empowerment for people experiencing extreme poverty in the ixil region of guatemala
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