Funding search · EIN 911215725 · Seattle, WA

College Spark Washington

Name: College Spark Washington grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

197
grants reported: $14.6M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $60,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

leader employee match planning pathways implementation guided anti

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “clover” · $234,801

$100,000
Clover Park Technical College · Lakewood, WA · 2022
Hei2001 guided pathways
$34,801
Clover Park Technical College · Lakewood, WA · 2022
Oaf2031 scale corequisite, contextualize, dsp for english
$100,000
Clover Park Technical College · Lakewood, WA · 2021
Hei2001 guided pathways

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Technology Access Foundation6 grants · $870,000
Education Service District 1054 grants · $750,000
University of Washington7 grants · $686,000
Washington STEM2 grants · $640,000
Tacoma Community College7 grants · $563,000
Education Northwest4 grants · $525,000
Puget Sound Education Service District 1212 grants · $525,000
State Board for Community and Technical Colleges6 grants · $494,500
Oneamerica3 grants · $450,000
Northeast Wa Esd 1012 grants · $350,000

Giving over time

$3.5M

2021

$3.6M

2022

$3.7M

2023

$3.9M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 197 grants.

$360,000
Washington STEM · Seattle, WA · 2023
Eef2108 eef2108 community-centered, school-based improvement
$300,000
Education Service District 105 · Yakima, WA · 2024
Lea2143 leader implementation
$300,000
Technology Access Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
Lea2144 leader implementation
$300,000
Education Service District 105 · Yakima, WA · 2023
Lea2143 leader implementation
$300,000
Technology Access Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023
Lea2144 leader implementation
$280,000
Washington STEM · Seattle, WA · 2022
Eef2108 community-centered, school-based improvement
$275,000
Puget Sound Education Service District 121 · Renton, WA · 2024
Lea2138 leader implementation
$250,000
Puget Sound Education Service District 121 · Renton, WA · 2024
Lea2138 leader implementation
$250,000
Seiu Healthcare 1199 Nw Multi-Employer Training & Education Fund · Renton, WA · 2023
Hei2137 high value credential/intro to healthcare apprenticeship program (hvc/ihap)
$250,000
Education Northwest · Portland, OR · 2021
Lea2096 leader community of practice
$230,000
Rural Alliance · Deer Park, WA · 2021
Sdf2105 parents and schools partnering for good futures
$200,000
Puget Sound Educational Service District (Psesd) · Renton, WA · 2021
Lea2095 leader planning grant
$175,000
Northeast Wa Esd 101 · Spokane, WA · 2024
Lea2139 leader implementation
$175,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
Lea2145 leader implementation
$175,000
Northeast Wa Esd 101 · Spokane, WA · 2023
Lea2139 leader implementation
$164,000
Community Center for Education Results · Renton, WA · 2024
Eef2152 community practice partnerships
$150,000
Oneamerica · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2114 building a pipeline for multiracial school board leadership
$150,000
Oneamerica · Seattle, WA · 2023
Eef2114 building a pipeline for multiracial school board leadership
$150,000
Psesd 121 · Renton, WA · 2023
Lea2095 leader planning grant
$150,000
Oneamerica · Seattle, WA · 2022
Eef2114 building a pipeline for multiracial school board leadership
$147,500
State Board for Community and Technical Colleges · Olympia, WA · 2021
Hei1950 guided pathways
$138,170
Washington State University · Pullman, WA · 2022
Eef2111 diversifying leadership pathways
$133,584
Northwest Education Service District 189 · Anacortes, WA · 2024
Lea2142 leader implementation
$124,500
State Board for Community and Technical Colleges · Olympia, WA · 2022
Hei1950 guided pathways
$121,000
Tacoma Community College · Tacoma, WA · 2023
Eef2123 reshaping humanities curriculum, year 2
$120,000
Education Service District #105 · Yakima, WA · 2024
Eef2127 equity and voice structures
$120,000
Education Service District #105 · Yakima, WA · 2023
Eef2127 equity and voice structures
$106,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2149 learning networks for rural leaders
$100,000
Community Initiatives · Oakland, CA · 2024
Lea2060 leader evaluation yrs 2-7
$100,000
Education Northwest · Portland, OR · 2024
Lea2062 leader network support
$100,000
Education Service District 112 · Vancouver, WA · 2024
Lea2140 leader implementation
$100,000
Capital Region Education Service District (Esd 113) · Tumwater, WA · 2023
Lea2141 leader implementation
$100,000
Education Northwest · Portland, OR · 2023
Lea2146 leader network support
$100,000
Education Service District 112 · Vancouver, WA · 2023
Lea2140 leader implementation
$100,000
Education Service District 189 · Anacortes, WA · 2023
Lea2142 leader implementation
$100,000
Clover Park Technical College · Lakewood, WA · 2022
Hei2001 guided pathways
$100,000
Lower Columbia College · Longview, WA · 2022
Hei2000 guided pathways
$100,000
Renton Technical College · Renton, WA · 2022
Hei1999 guided pathways
$100,000
Spokane Falls Community College · Spokane, WA · 2022
Hei1998 guided pathways
$100,000
Tacoma Community College · Tacoma, WA · 2022
Hei1997 guided pathways (2 of 2)
$100,000
Tacoma Community College · Tacoma, WA · 2022
Hei1997 guided pathways (1 of 2)
$100,000
Clover Park Technical College · Lakewood, WA · 2021
Hei2001 guided pathways
$100,000
Lower Columbia College · Longview, WA · 2021
Hei2000 guided pathways
$100,000
Renton Technical College · Renton, WA · 2021
Hei1999 guided pathways
$100,000
South Seattle College · Seattle, WA · 2021
Hei1945 guided pathways
$100,000
Spokane Falls Community College · Spokane, WA · 2021
Hei1998 guided pathways
$100,000
Tacoma Community College · Tacoma, WA · 2021
Oaf2063 oaf2063 redesigning college level english to improve student outcomes and close equity gaps (2 of 3)
$100,000
Tacoma Community College · Tacoma, WA · 2021
Hei1997 guided pathways
$100,000
Teamchild (for South King County Discipline Coalition) · Seattle, WA · 2021
Eef2038 south king county discipline coalition teamchild general operating expenses
$100,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2021
Eef2092 centering student experience for anti-racist leadership development
$96,000
Washington State University · Pullman, WA · 2024
Eef2157 lead program expansion
$95,000
State Board for Community and Technical Colleges · Olympia, WA · 2021
Eef2088 tribal relations and curriculum development
$93,074
Professional Education Standards Board · Olympia, WA · 2021
Lea2020 leader planning grant
$90,000
Feest · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2151 general operating
$90,000
Rvc Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2132 wa-bloc - general operating
$90,000
South King County Discipline Coalition · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2128 south king county discipline coalition general operating
$90,000
Rvc Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2023
Eef2132 wa-bloc - general operating
$90,000
South King County Discipline Coalition · Seattle, WA · 2023
Eef2128 south king county discipline coalition general operating
$90,000
Treehouse · Seattle, WA · 2023
Eef2110 educational advocacy community resource project
$90,000
Washington Ethnic Studies Now · Burien, WA · 2023
Eef2116 ethnic studies curriculum and resource project
$90,000
Treehouse · Seattle, WA · 2022
Eef2110 educational advocacy community resource project
$90,000
Washington Ethnic Studies Now · Burien, WA · 2022
Eef2116 ethnic studies curriculum and resource project
$80,000
Teamchild (South King County Discipline Coalition) · Seattle, WA · 2022
Eef2038 south king county discipline coalition teamchild general operating expenses
$80,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
Eef2092 centering student experience for anti-racist leadership development
$75,600
Seattle Central College · Seattle, WA · 2023
Eef2087 transitional studies culturally responsive / anti-racist curriculum and pedagogy
$75,000
Community Initiatives · Oakland, CA · 2024
Lea2153 lift every voice leader
$75,000
University of Washington Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
Trustee discretionary gift
$75,000
Capital Region Education Service District (Esd 113) · Tumwater, WA · 2022
Lea2104 esd113 leader planning
$75,000
Education Northwest · Portland, OR · 2022
Lea2096 leader community of practice
$75,000
Education Service District 105 · Yakima, WA · 2022
Lea2102 esd 105 leader planning
$75,000
Education Service District 189 (Nwesd) · Anacortes, WA · 2022
Lea2094 esd189 nwesd leader planning
$75,000
Educational Service District 112 · Vancouver, WA · 2022
Lea2103 esd112 leader planning
$75,000
Michigan Public Health Institute · Okemos, MI · 2022
Lea2124 leader evaluation
$75,000
New Esd101 · Spokane, WA · 2022
Lea2101 esd 101 newesd leader planning
$75,000
Spokane Public Schools Foundation · Spokane, WA · 2022
Otr2119 trustee discretionary grant
$75,000
Suquamish Foundation · Suquamish, WA · 2022
Otr2126 trustee discretionary grant
$75,000
Technology Access Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022
Lea2097 leader planning
$75,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
Lea2066 uw bothell leader planning (1 of 2)
$75,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
Lea2066 uw bothell leader planning (2 of 2)
$75,000
Capital Region Educational Service District 113 · Tumwater, WA · 2021
Lea2104 esd113 leader planning
$75,000
Central Washington University · Ellensburg, WA · 2021
Lea2100 cwu leader planning
$75,000
Education Service District 105 · Yakima, WA · 2021
Lea2102 esd 105 leader planning
$75,000
Education Service District 189 · Anacortes, WA · 2021
Lea2094 esd189 nwesd leader planning
$75,000
Educational Service District 112 · Vancouver, WA · 2021
Lea2103 esd112 leader planning
$75,000
Northeast Washington Educational Service District 101 (Newesd101) · Spokane, WA · 2021
Lea2101 esd 101 newesd leader planning
$75,000
Technology Access Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2021
Lea2097 leader planning
$75,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2021
Otr1097 trustee discretionary grant
$75,000
Yakima Rotary Charities · Yakima, WA · 2021
Otr2109 trustee discretionary grant
$68,600
Seattle Central College · Seattle, WA · 2021
Eef2087 transitional studies culturally responsive / anti-racist curriculum and pedagogy
$65,000
State Board for Community and Technical Colleges · Olympia, WA · 2022
Eef2088 tribal relations and curriculum development
$60,000
Alliance for a Just Society · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2159 communities for our colleges
$60,000
Auburn School District · Auburn, WA · 2024
Eef2130 affinity group retention/recruitment
$60,000
Communities in Schools of Benton-Franklin · Kennewick, WA · 2024
Eef2121 amplifying community voice for systems change
$60,000
Equity in Education Coalition · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2134 center on anti-racist education
$60,000
Lev Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2158 coalition to end isolation and reduce restraint
$60,000
Northwest Education Access · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2155 sound reengagement collaborative
$60,000
Puget Sound Educational Service District · Renton, WA · 2024
Eef2156 teach for liberation
$60,000
Technology Access Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2129 network for edwork
$60,000
True Measure Collaborative · Seattle, WA · 2024
Eef2150 general operating
$60,000
Alliance for a Just Society · Seattle, WA · 2023
Eef2090 communities for our colleges

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