Funding search · teacher development · Washington
Who funds teacher development work in Washington
9 funders have a record of paying for teacher development work by Washington recipients: 24 grants totaling $2.2M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Infosys Foundation USA ($2.0M), Slingerland Beth & John Charitable Trt ($103,938) and Powell Family Foundation Carol P Heller ($62,000).
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: $500,000 to CODEORG — for teacher training, advocacy and awareness
Largest: $28,482 to SLINGERLAND INSTITUTE FOR LITERACY — teacher training
Largest: $16,000 to HOLOCAUST CENTER FOR HUMANITY — powell holocaust summer institute & educational teacher training fund
Largest: $6,600 to EDGE FOUNDATION — teacher training
Largest: $5,000 to Ice Age Floods Institute — teacher training & curriculum integration
Center for Bridging CulturesMcLean, VACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2025Largest: $20,000 to Bellarmine Preparatory School — cross-cultural chinese language education grants aim to support k-12 schools to establish or enhance preexisting chinese language teaching programs. the grants can be used for teac…
Association of Waldorf Schools ofLongmont, COCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $5,286 · through 2023Largest: $5,286 to SOUND CIRCLE CENTER — teacher training
Largest: $5,000 to THE DANCE SCHOOL — dance teacher training for mind-body connection, injury prevention and safety other
Northwest Hydroelectric AssociationLake Oswego, ORCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $6,000 · through 2022Largest: $6,000 to Foundation for Water and Energy Education — teacher trainings
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