Funding search · EIN 882053935 · Richland, WA

Gesa Community Foundation

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

80
grants reported
$1.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$11,610
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Dress for Success Seattle3 grants · $99,577
  • Service Peace Warriors2 grants · $95,543
  • Friends of Disabled Veterans1 grant · $50,000
  • Ciy of Union Gap1 grant · $46,500
  • City of Walla Walla2 grants · $45,000
  • Innovia Foundation1 grant · $40,000
  • Whitworth University2 grants · $40,000
  • City of Sunnyside1 grant · $37,550
  • Cbc Foundation2 grants · $32,000
  • Medic One Foundation2 grants · $31,000

Giving over time

$423,460
2022
$422,747
2023
$435,870
2024

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    Friends of Disabled Veterans · Kennewick, WA · 2022

    Direct support for veterans

  • $49,893

    Service Peace Warriors · Eltopia, WA · 2023

    Assistance to veterans local heroes

  • $46,500

    Ciy of Union Gap · Union Gap, WA · 2022

    Direct support for police officers

  • $45,650

    Service Peace Warriors · Eltopia, WA · 2024

    Assistance to veteran's local hero's

  • $40,000

    Innovia Foundation · Spokane, WA · 2023

    Donations for wildfire relief (washington state 2023)

  • $37,550

    City of Sunnyside · Sunnyside, WA · 2022

    Direct support for police officers

  • $35,000

    Dress for Success Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Assistance to veteran's local hero's

  • $35,000

    City of Walla Walla · Walla Walla, WA · 2022

    Direct support for fire fighters

  • $34,577

    Dress for Success Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Direct support for veterans

  • $30,000

    Dress for Success Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Assistance to veterans local heroes

  • $25,119

    Grant County Fire District 13 · Ephrata, WA · 2023

    Assistance to firefighters local heroes

  • $25,000

    The Valhalla Flag Project · Tacoma, WA · 2024

    Assistance to veteran's local hero's

  • $25,000

    Whitworth University · Spokane, WA · 2023

    Assistance to veterans local heroes

  • $24,000

    Peacehealth Sw Medical Center Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Assistance to healthcare local hero's

  • $21,893

    Yakima County Department of Emergency · Yakima, WA · 2024

    Assistance to firefighters local hero's

  • $21,000

    Medic One Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2022

    Direct support for fire fighters

  • $20,192

    Laerdal Medical Corporation · Wappingers Falls, NY · 2024

    Assistance to healthcare local hero's

  • $20,000

    Kootenai County Fire & Rescue · Post Falls, ID · 2024

    Assistance to firefighters local hero's

  • $20,000

    New Hope Resource Center · Colbert, WA · 2023

    Donations for wildfire relief (washington state 2023)

  • $20,000

    Trios Health · Kennewick, WA · 2023

    Assistance to healthcare local heroes

  • $20,000

    Cbc Foundation · Pasco, WA · 2022

    Direct support for education workers

  • $18,500

    Columbia Basin College · Pasco, WA · 2024

    Assistance to healthcare local hero's

  • $18,000

    Tri Cities Chaplaincy · Richland, WA · 2024

    Assistance to healthcare local hero's

  • $17,753

    Kingspoint Christian School · Pasco, WA · 2023

    Assistance to educator local heroes

  • $16,933

    The Seattle Stand Down · Bothell, WA · 2024

    Assistance to veteran's local hero's

  • $15,027

    Granger Fire Department · Granger, WA · 2024

    Assistance to firefighters local hero's

  • $15,000

    Chelan County Regional Justice Center · Chelan, WA · 2024

    Assistance to police local hero's

  • $15,000

    Grant County Fire Protection Dist 3 · Quincy, WA · 2024

    Assistance to firefighters local hero's

  • $15,000

    Invested · Renton, WA · 2023

    Donations for wildfire relief (washington state 2023)

  • $15,000

    Sunnyside Police Department · Sunnyside, WA · 2023

    Assistance to police local heroes

  • $15,000

    Whitman Middle School Ptsa · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Assistance to educator local heroes

  • $15,000

    Bremerton Chamber of Commerce · Bremerton, WA · 2022

    Direct support for veterans

  • $15,000

    Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture · Spokane, WA · 2022

    Direct support for education workers

  • $15,000

    Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Direct support for education workers

  • $15,000

    Whitworth University · Spokane, WA · 2022

    Direct support for veterans

  • $13,614

    Columbia Walla Walla Fire District 2 · Waitsburg, WA · 2022

    Direct support for fire fighters

  • $12,000

    Invested · Renton, WA · 2024

    Assistance to educator local hero's

  • $12,000

    Cbc Foundation · Pasco, WA · 2023

    Assistance to educator local heroes

  • $12,000

    Wsu Tri-Cities · Richland, WA · 2023

    Assistance to educator local heroes

  • $12,000

    Wenatchee Rescue Mission · Wenatchee, WA · 2022

    Direct support for veterans

  • $11,220

    West Richland Police Department · West Richland, WA · 2023

    Assistance to police local heroes

  • $10,500

    Mead Hs Chemistry · Mead, WA · 2022

    Direct support for education workers

  • $10,000

    Bethel School District · Graham, WA · 2024

    Assistance to educator local hero's

  • $10,000

    Blue Hero Project · Kennewick, WA · 2024

    Assistance to police local hero's

  • $10,000

    Chelan County Mountain Rescue Association · East Wenatchee, WA · 2024

    Assistance to firefighters local hero's

  • $10,000

    City of West Richland · West Richland, WA · 2024

    Assistance to police local hero's

  • $10,000

    Heroes Homestead · Clayton, WA · 2024

    Assistance to veteran's local hero's

  • $10,000

    Lakewood Police Department · Lakewood, WA · 2024

    Assistance to police local hero's

  • $10,000

    The American Legion Cathay Post #186 · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Assistance to veteran's local hero's

  • $10,000

    Therapeutic Riding of Tri-Cities · Kennewick, WA · 2024

    Assistance to veteran's local hero's

  • $10,000

    Yakima Valley Veterans Coalition · Yakima, WA · 2024

    Assistance to veteran's local hero's

  • $10,000

    Benton County Fire District #2 · Benton City, WA · 2023

    Assistance to firefighters local heroes

  • $10,000

    City of Walla Walla · Walla Walla, WA · 2023

    Assistance to firefighters local heroes

  • $10,000

    Columbia Walla Walla Fire District #2 · Waitsburg, WA · 2023

    Assistance to firefighters local heroes

  • $10,000

    Medic One Foundation · Bellevue, WA · 2023

    Assistance to firefighters local heroes

  • $10,000

    St Anne Hospital Foundation · Burien, WA · 2023

    Assistance to healthcare local heroes

  • $10,000

    United We Rescue · Spokane Valley, WA · 2023

    Assistance to firefighters local heroes

  • $10,000

    Free Reign Therapeutic Riding · Spokane, WA · 2022

    Direct support for veterans

  • $10,000

    Therapeutic Riding of Tri-Cities · Kennewick, WA · 2022

    Direct support for veterans

  • $9,937

    Martha & Mary Lutheran Services · Poulsbo, WA · 2022

    Direct support for healthcare workers

  • $9,675

    Columbia Walla Walla Fire District 2 · Waitsburg, WA · 2024

    Assistance to firefighters local hero's

  • $9,500

    Belong Partners · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Assistance to educator local hero's

  • $9,000

    City of Colfax · Colfax, WA · 2024

    Assistance to firefighters local hero's

  • $9,000

    Memorial Foundation · Yakima, WA · 2023

    Assistance to veterans local heroes

  • $8,953

    Highland School District #203 · Cowiche, WA · 2023

    Assistance to educator local heroes

  • $8,000

    La Salle High School of Yakima · Union Gap, WA · 2024

    Assistance to educator local hero's

  • $8,000

    Blue Mountain Action Council · Walla Walla, WA · 2023

    Assistance to veterans local heroes

  • $8,000

    Eastern Washington University Foundation · Cheney, WA · 2023

    Scholarship awarded to merelin perez

  • $8,000

    Yakima Valley Crime Lab · Yakima, WA · 2023

    Assistance to police local heroes

  • $8,000

    Young Officers On Fire Llc · Pasco, WA · 2022

    Direct support for fire fighters

  • $7,500

    Inw Dyslexia Alliance · Spokane, WA · 2024

    Assistance to educator local hero's

  • $7,500

    City of Covington · Covington, WA · 2023

    Assistance to police local heroes

  • $7,292

    Chelan County Mountain Rescue Association · East Wenatchee, WA · 2022

    Direct support for police officers

  • $7,000

    Seattle Public Schools No 1 · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Direct support for education workers

  • $6,500

    Volunteers Love Serving Veterans · Walla Walla, WA · 2022

    Direct support for veterans

  • $6,420

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Direct support for healthcare workers

  • $6,420

    St Anne Hospital Foundation · Burien, WA · 2022

    Direct support for healthcare workers

  • $5,750

    Leona Libby Ms · West Richland, WA · 2022

    Direct support for education workers

  • $5,400

    City of Kennewick · Kennewick, WA · 2022

    Direct support for police officers

  • $5,309

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2023

    Donations for wildfire relief (washington state 2023)

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.