Funding search · EIN 943099309 · Gig Harbor, WA
The Babare Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 61
- grants reported
- $877,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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4 grants matching “violet” · $60,000
- $25,000
Violet Sees · Seattle, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Violet Sees · Seattle, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Violet Sees · Seattle, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Violet Sees · Seattle, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Mbchc Tree House4 grants · $115,000
- Local Church4 grants · $95,000
- Agnus Dei Lutheran Church4 grants · $95,000
- Diabetes Association of Pierce County4 grants · $65,000
- Violet Sees4 grants · $60,000
- Emegency Food Network4 grants · $55,000
- Communities in Schools4 grants · $55,000
- Harbor Wildwatch4 grants · $45,000
- Nw Watershed Institute4 grants · $45,000
- Harbor History Museum4 grants · $45,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 61 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,000
Mbchc Tree House · Tacoma, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $30,000
Mbchc Tree House · Tacoma, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $30,000
Mbchc Tree House · Tacoma, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $25,000
Agnus Dei Lutheran Church · Gig Harbor, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $25,000
Diabetes Association of Pierce County · Tacoma, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $25,000
Local Church · Gig Harbor, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $25,000
Violet Sees · Seattle, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $25,000
Agnus Dei Lutheran Church · Gig Harbor, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $25,000
Local Church · Gig Harbor, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $25,000
Agnus Dei Lutheran Church · Gig Harbor, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $25,000
Local Church · Gig Harbor, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $25,000
Mbchc Tree House · Tacoma, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $20,000
Communities in Schools · Vaughn, WA · 2025
To further exempt purposeto further exempt purpose
- $20,000
Emegency Food Network · Tacoma, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $20,000
Pediatric Interim Care Center · Kent, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $20,000
Agnus Dei Lutheran Church · Gig Harbor, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $20,000
Local Church · Gig Harbor, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Gh Tides Scholarship Fund - Rpc Memorial Fund · Gig Harbor, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Harbor History Museum · Gig Harbor, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Harbor Wildwatch · Gig Harbor, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Nw Watershed Institute · Port Townsend, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Communities in Schools · Vaughn, WA · 2024
To further exempt purposeto further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Diabetes Association of Pierce County · Tacoma, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Pediatric Interim Care Center · Kent, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Violet Sees · Seattle, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Diabetes Association of Pierce County · Tacoma, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $15,000
Emegency Food Network · Tacoma, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $12,000
Gh Tides Scholarship Fund - Rpc Memorial Fund · Gig Harbor, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Narrows Baseball Club · Gig Harbor, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Pheasants Forever · St Paul, MN · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
The Sandman Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2025
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Emegency Food Network · Tacoma, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Harbor History Museum · Gig Harbor, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Harbor Wildwatch · Gig Harbor, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County · Tacoma, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Narrows Baseball Club · Gig Harbor, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Nw Watershed Institute · Port Townsend, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
The Sandman Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2024
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Amara · Tacoma, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Communities in Schools · Vaughn, WA · 2023
To further exempt purposeto further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Emegency Food Network · Tacoma, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Gh Tides Scholarship Fund - Rpc Memorial Fund · Gig Harbor, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Harbor History Museum · Gig Harbor, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Harbor Wildwatch · Gig Harbor, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Narrows Baseball Club · Gig Harbor, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Nw Watershed Institute · Port Townsend, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
The Sand Man Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Violet Sees · Seattle, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Communities in Schools · Vaughn, WA · 2022
To further exempt purposeto further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Diabetes Association of Pierce County · Tacoma, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Harbor History Museum · Gig Harbor, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Harbor Wildwatch · Gig Harbor, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Nw Watershed Institute · Port Townsend, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $10,000
Violet Sees · Seattle, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $5,000
Pediatric Interim Care Center · Kent, WA · 2023
To further exempt purpose
- $5,000
Amara · Tacoma, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $5,000
Gh Tides Scholarship Fund - Rpc Memorial Fund · Gig Harbor, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $5,000
Pediatric Interim Care Center · Kent, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Tacoma, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
- $5,000
Shockwave Baseball Club · Gig Harbor, WA · 2022
To further exempt purpose
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Similar purposes
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Similar grant size
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