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Funding search · EIN 911622059 · Tacoma, WA

The Dimmer Family 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.

254
grants reported: $1.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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Humane Society of Pierce County3 grants · $159,500
Franke Tobey Jones Home1 grant · $150,000
University of Oregon3 grants · $75,000
Goodwill3 grants · $61,768
Salvation Army1 grant · $50,000
Greentrike3 grants · $45,305
University of Washington-Tacoma Coe3 grants · $45,000
College Success Foundation3 grants · $32,750
Mary Bridge Children'S Foundation3 grants · $30,300
Ymca of Pierce & Kitsap Counties3 grants · $28,450

Giving over time

$293,809

2022

$721,119

2023

$305,280

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 254 grants.

$150,000
Franke Tobey Jones Home · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$150,000
Humane Society of Pierce County · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$51,000
Goodwill · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$50,000
Salvation Army · City of Industry, CA · 2023
General
$25,000
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2024
General
$25,000
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2023
General
$25,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023
General
$25,000
University of Washington-Tacoma Coe · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$25,000
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2022
General
$20,000
Greentrike · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$15,000
Lewis & Clark Law School · Portland, OR · 2024
General
$13,830
Greentrike · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$12,500
College Success Foundation · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$11,475
Greentrike · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$11,250
Ymca of Pierce & Kitsap Counties · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$10,250
College Success Foundation · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$10,200
Mary Bridge Children'S Foundation · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$10,100
Mary Bridge Children'S Foundation · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$10,000
Boys and Girls Club of South Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$10,000
College Success Foundation · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$10,000
University of Washington-Tacoma Coe · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$10,000
Mary Bridge Children'S Foundation · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$10,000
University of Washington-Tacoma Coe · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$9,200
Ymca of Pierce & Kitsap Counties · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$8,000
Ymca of Pierce & Kitsap Counties · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$7,500
Washington State Fair Foundation · Puyallup, WA · 2022
General
$6,000
Humane Society of Pierce County · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$6,000
Tacoma Athletic Commission · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,900
Rotary Club of Tacoma #8 · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$5,768
Goodwill · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$5,531
Wear Blue Run To Remember · Dupont, WA · 2022
General
$5,100
Als Northwest · Portland, OR · 2024
General
$5,000
Army Emergeny Relief · Arlington, VA · 2024
General
$5,000
Associated Ministries Tacoma · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$5,000
Emergency Food Network · Lakewood, WA · 2024
General
$5,000
Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2024
General
$5,000
Kindred Souls Foundation · Steilacoom, WA · 2024
General
$5,000
Tacoma City Ballet · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$5,000
Veteran Golfers Association · Pinehurst, NC · 2024
General
$5,000
Washington State Historical Society · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$5,000
Wear Blue Run To Remember · Dupont, WA · 2024
General
$5,000
Amara · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Associated Ministries Tacoma · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Boys and Girls Club of South Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Emergency Food Network · Lakewood, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2023
General
$5,000
Kindred Souls Foundation · Steilacoom, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Museum of Glass · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Palmer Scholars · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Rain · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Rotary Club of Tacoma #8 · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Tacoma City Ballet · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Veteran Golfers Association · Pinehurst, NC · 2023
General
$5,000
Washington State Historical Society · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Wear Blue Run To Remember · Dupont, WA · 2023
General
$5,000
Emergency Food Network · Lakewood, WA · 2022
General
$5,000
Friends of the Children · Portland, OR · 2022
General
$5,000
Goodwill · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$5,000
Museum of Glass · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$5,000
Palmer Scholars · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$5,000
Peace Community Center · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$5,000
Rain · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$5,000
Tacoma City Ballet · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$5,000
Veteran Golfers Association · Pinehurst, NC · 2022
General
$5,000
Washington State Historical Society · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$4,500
Tacoma Art Museum · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$4,250
Habitat for Humanity · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$4,000
Bryant Neighborhood Center · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$4,000
South Sound Outreach · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$4,000
Tacoma Art Museum · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$4,000
Associated Ministries Tacoma · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$4,000
Tacoma Art Museum · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$3,500
Amara · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$3,500
Habitat for Humanity · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$3,500
Lindquist Dental Clinic for Children · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$3,500
Museum of Glass · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$3,500
Palmer Scholars · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$3,500
Rebuilding Together South Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$3,500
Bryant Neighborhood Center · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$3,500
Habitat for Humanity · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$3,500
Lewis & Clark Law School · Portland, OR · 2023
General
$3,500
Lindquist Dental Clinic for Children · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$3,500
Rebuilding Together South Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$3,500
Amara · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$3,500
Girl Scouts of Western Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
General
$3,500
Humane Society of Pierce County · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$3,500
Lindquist Dental Clinic for Children · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$3,500
Tacoma Community House · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$3,200
The First Tee of South Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$3,000
Arthritis Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General
$3,000
Tacoma Community House · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$3,000
The First Tee of South Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$3,000
Trinity Neighborhood Health Clinic · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$3,000
Peace Community Center · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$3,000
The First Tee of South Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General
$3,000
Tacoma Musical Playhouse · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$3,000
Trinity Neighborhood Health Clinic · Tacoma, WA · 2022
General
$2,565
Wcn Cares · The Woodlands, TX · 2024
General
$2,550
Nwylcwspd · Tacoma, WA · 2024
General
$2,550
Nwylcwspd · Tacoma, WA · 2023
General

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.