Grants paid by Mount Baker Foundation
EIN 61-1862747 · Bellingham, WA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T21
Mount Baker Foundation of Bellingham, WA (EIN 61-1862747) reported 113 grants paid totaling $5,449,113 to 57 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $1,845,607 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$5,449,113
113 grants
Recipients
57
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$1,845,607
16 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | $567,875 | $500,000 |
| 2022 | 15 | $619,258 | $0 |
| 2023 | 37 | $2,188,959 | $384,061 |
| 2024 | 45 | $2,073,021 | $961,546 |
Top recipients
The 57 recipients receiving the most from Mount Baker Foundation, by grants paid, out of 57 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whatcom Family and Community Network 91-1631944 | B | Bellingham, WA | 12 | $708,355 | 2024 |
| University of Washington Foundation 94-3079432 | B | Seattle, WA | 3 | $700,000 | 2024 |
| Lighthouse Mission Ministries 91-0659437 | B | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $560,000 | 2023 |
| Western Washington University | U | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $300,000 | 2024 |
| Chuckanut Health Foundation 91-1192943 | B | Bellingham, WA | 13 | $286,700 | 2024 |
| Kuleana Technology Inc | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| Opportunity Council 91-0787820 | B | Bellingham, WA | 5 | $230,000 | 2024 |
| Meridian School District | U | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $207,045 | 2024 |
| Communities in Schools 91-1689158 | C | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $200,000 | 2024 |
| Whatcom Center for Early Learning 91-1526226 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $192,946 | 2024 |
| Whatcom Family YMCA 47-5590461 | D | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $145,000 | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County | U | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $140,000 | 2020 |
| The Whatcom Council On Aging 91-0784024 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $125,000 | 2020 |
| Washington State Family and Community Engagement Trust (wafe) 91-2068909 | C | Edmonds, WA | 2 | $125,000 | 2024 |
| Racial Unity Now (run) 85-3622017 | C | Lynden, WA | 2 | $110,000 | 2024 |
| Common Threads Farm 20-5163417 | B | Bellingham, WA | 3 | $110,000 | 2024 |
| Interfaith Coalition of Whatcom County 91-1202013 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Lydia Place | U | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| UW Kidney Research Institute Fellow | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Kulshan Community Land Trust 91-1995485 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Individuals With Ckd Various Under | U | Bellingham, WA | 4 | $77,645 | 2024 |
| Wa State Family Community Engag TR | U | Edmonds, WA | 1 | $67,200 | 2022 |
| Immigrant Resources and Immediate Support (iris) 82-4846220 | C | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Northwest Youth Services 91-0970561 | C | Bellingham, WA | 3 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Evergreen Goodwill | U | Seattle, WA | 2 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Bellingham Public Schools Foundation | U | Bellingham, WA | 5 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Wild Whatcom 90-0791289 | B | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| United Way of Whatcom County 91-0570788 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Ind With Ckd Various Under Hipaa | U | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $27,558 | 2022 |
| Whatcom Human Rights Task Force 91-1694273 | B | Bellingham, WA | 3 | $27,000 | 2024 |
| Vamos Outdoors Project 82-5321659 | B | Bellingham, WA | 3 | $23,981 | 2024 |
| A Watered Garden Family Learning Center | U | Joplin, MO | 1 | $12,500 | 2023 |
| Bellingham Technical College for in 91-1658027 | C | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $11,712 | 2023 |
| Technology Alliance Group for Nw Wa 85-2170683 | C | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| The Restorative Community Coalition 75-3253677 | D | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Children of the Setting Sun Productions 47-5005550 | C | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Whatcom Intergenerational High School | U | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Max Higbee Center 91-1275451 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Bellingham Seafeast 81-1297222 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Nooksack Valley School District | U | Everson, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Sent Ones Ministry 93-3117910 | B | Ferndale, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Nami Whatcom | U | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Fatherhood the Foundation | U | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Ferndale Public Schools Foundation | U | Ferndale, WA | 1 | $9,000 | 2024 |
| Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services of Whatcom County 91-1066325 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $8,500 | 2024 |
| Airow Project 84-3884939 | C | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $8,000 | 2024 |
| Law Advocates 91-1537479 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $8,000 | 2024 |
| Recreation Northwest 46-1774882 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $8,000 | 2024 |
| Ferndale Community Services 87-0724835 | D | Ferndale, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Salish Current 85-1320325 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Bellingham Makerspace 81-5395318 | C | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Whatcom Waves 86-3757040 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| American Diabetes Association 13-1623888 | B | Arlington, VA | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Whatcom Community Foundation 91-1726410 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $4,111 | 2023 |
| Lhaq'temish Foundation | U | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Whatcom County Library System | U | Deming, WA | 1 | $2,360 | 2023 |
| Ferndale School District | U | Ferndale, WA | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 129 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | University of Washington Foundation Seattle, WA | B | $600,000 | approved, future | Providing scholarships for underrepresented minorities through Kidney Research Institute Fellowship to engage in nephrology research | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | U | $300,000 | paid | Support longhouse construction for healing | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Kuleana Technology Inc Seattle, WA | U | $250,000 | paid | Support dialysis innovation | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Meridian School District Bellingham, WA | U | $207,045 | paid | Support the development of the Early Learning Center at the Whatcom Skills Center | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Communities in Schools Bellingham, WA | C | $200,000 | approved, future | Support program expansion and hiring of a program coordinator to Ferndale High School | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Whatcom Center for Early Learning Bellingham, WA | B | $192,946 | paid | Fund the language access project, multiple convenings of local partners to discuss language access needs; part time coordinator position and full time language access position | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Whatcom Family and Community Network Bellingham, WA | B | $110,000 | paid | Fund two perinatal mental health interns at the Mobile Mama Clinic | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Kulshan Community Land Trust Bellingham, WA | B | $100,000 | paid | Support project in Blaine to assess affordable housing opportunities adjacent to library | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | University of Washington Foundation Seattle, WA | B | $100,000 | paid | Providing scholarships for underrepresented minorities through Kidney Research Institute Fellowship to engage in nephrology research | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Communities in Schools Bellingham, WA | C | $100,000 | paid | Support program expansion and hiring of a program coordinator to Ferndale High School | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $100,000 | paid | Support the Community Health Cohort project: 25 local non-profit organizations serving as a collaborative network | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Immigrant Resources and Immediate Support (iris) Bellingham, WA | C | $75,000 | approved, future | Support the Immigrant Bridge Assistance Program, meeting basic needs of Whatcom County immigrants | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Opportunity Council Bellingham, WA | B | $70,000 | paid | Support the Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative (WRIC) - a web-based resource directory that functions as a public data utility - providing free, reliable, equitable access to this critical information as a public good | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Evergreen Goodwill Seattle, WA | U | $60,000 | approved, future | Provide scholarships to students who complete training and desire to pursue higher education locally | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Racial Unity Now (run) Lynden, WA | C | $50,000 | paid | Provide start-up funding for a new racial unity coalition working in Lynden with churches and community engagement | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $50,000 | paid | Support the Health Ministries Network, expanding the reach and scope of HMNs programs and supporting kidney health awareness, diabetes identification and diabetes prevention in Whatcom County (particularly underserved communities) | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Washington State Family and Community Engagement Trust (wafe) Edmonds, WA | C | $50,000 | paid | Support the Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) in Whatcom County | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Common Threads Farm Bellingham, WA | B | $50,000 | paid | Provide the 25% required match of the USDA "Farm to School" grant, establishing up to 8 teaching gardens in rural schools | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Individuals With Ckd Various Under Bellingham, WA | U | $33,349 | paid | Provide for housing, utilities, medications, clothing, vitamins, dental services assistance | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Northwest Youth Services Bellingham, WA | C | $25,000 | paid | Supports the necessary resources that homeless youth need to support their development, such as access to clothing for interviews, stipends for participation, and other needs as determined by their case managers | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Immigrant Resources and Immediate Support (iris) Bellingham, WA | C | $25,000 | paid | Support the Immigrant Bridge Assistance Program, meeting basic needs of Whatcom County immigrants | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Washington State Family and Community Engagement Trust (wafe) Edmonds, WA | C | $25,000 | approved, future | Support the Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) in Whatcom County | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Evergreen Goodwill Seattle, WA | U | $20,000 | paid | Provide scholarships to students who complete training and desire to pursue higher education locally | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Vamos Outdoors Project Bellingham, WA | B | $19,681 | paid | Support Summer migrant program support for outreach and engagement activities | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $15,000 | paid | Support for Racial Equity Commission members | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Sent Ones Ministry Ferndale, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | Support community meals, outreach and engagement in Ferndale and outer parts of Whatcom County | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Northwest Youth Services Bellingham, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | Support the necessary resources that homeless youth need to support their development, such as access to clothing for interviews, stipends for participation, and other needs as determined by their case managers | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Nooksack Valley School District Everson, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | Support engagement of the technology club, purchase equipment | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Wild Whatcom Bellingham, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | Support engagement in the outdoors through classes and training | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Fatherhood the Foundation Bellingham, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | Support for outreach events focusing on priority communities | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Children of the Setting Sun Productions Bellingham, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | Create social media outreach related to food sovereignty and diabetes prevention | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Max Higbee Center Bellingham, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | Support engagement of pparticipants as part of a decision-making advisory board | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | Support All Hands Whatcom through sponsorship | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Nami Whatcom Bellingham, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | Support the work of their Latinx organizer and outreach to Latinx communities to offer mental health services | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | Support Chardi Kala Projects ONE Whatcom initiative to build bridges between Sikhs and non-Sikhs to reduce hate crimes against Sikhs | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Whatcom Human Rights Task Force Bellingham, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | Supports Harvest Days at the Share Spot: a festive expansion of Birchwood Food Desert Fighter's weekly food share, celebrating the height of the harvest season | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Bellingham Public Schools Foundation Bellingham, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | Support events held by the "Cordata Collective" | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Whatcom Intergenerational High School Bellingham, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | Support the school's Forest Club | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Ferndale Public Schools Foundation Ferndale, WA | U | $9,000 | paid | Support the Multicultural Community Event, celebrating the different cultures of Ferndale | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Common Threads Farm Bellingham, WA | B | $9,000 | paid | Support farm-to-table school outreach program | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services of Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | B | $8,500 | paid | Support for Missing, Murdered Indigenous People and Relatives convening | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Recreation Northwest Bellingham, WA | B | $8,000 | paid | Support outreach through local magazine for living kidney donor event and diabetes prevention messaging | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Airow Project Bellingham, WA | C | $8,000 | paid | Support of the mission to create, facilitate, and promote adaptive and inclusive recreation opportunities for people with disabilities in Whatcom County and surrounding area | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Law Advocates Bellingham, WA | B | $8,000 | paid | Support for interpretation services at legal clinics | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Salish Current Bellingham, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | Support independent newspaper | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | American Diabetes Association Arlington, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | Participate in the 2024 State of Diabetes | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | Support the BIPOC Women's Restorying Retreat | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Whatcom Waves Bellingham, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | Support female empowerment programs related to physical activity and land stewardship, focus on BIPOC women | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Vamos Outdoors Project Bellingham, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | Support block party sponsorship | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | Support race and health equity through conference sponsorship | 202502549349100915 |
| 2024 | Individuals With Ckd Various Under Bellingham, WA | U | $1,546 | approved, future | Provide for housing, utilities, medications, clothing, vitamins, dental services assistance | 202502549349100915 |
| 2023 | University of Washington Foundation Seattle, WA | B | $500,000 | paid | This grant will support the ongoing research of the Center for Dialysis Innovation (CDI) to advance modern dialysis methods, including the "wearable kidney backpack" | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Lighthouse Mission Ministries Bellingham, WA | B | $500,000 | paid | Funding for construction of a family micro-shelter in the Lighthouse Building Replacement building (same location as existing building) for emergency housing for families in need. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Family and Community Network Bellingham, WA | B | $110,000 | paid | A Shared Philanthropy Grant with Columbia Valley in eastern Whatcom Co, administered by WFCN. The community may prioritize its projects for funds, while continuing to expand the voice of underrepresented populations within their community. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Family YMCA Bellingham, WA | D | $105,000 | paid | Funds for tenant improvements for the new childcare center built within the Mercy Housing Barkley low income family housing development. Grant roughly covers pro-rata portion of cost for new childcare spots (existing Barkley childcare spots will also be moved over to much improved facility). | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | University of Washington Foundation Seattle, WA | B | $100,000 | paid | Kidney Research Institute Fellowship- providing scholarships for underrepresented minorities to engage in nephrology research | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Communities in Schools Bellingham, WA | C | $100,000 | paid | For expansion of their program and hiring of a program coordinator to Ferndale High School | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Immigrant Resources and Immediate Support (iris) Bellingham, WA | C | $100,000 | approved, future | Over 5 years, $25K per year: These flexible funds support the Immigrant Bridge Assistance Program, which provide community members who are immigrants in Whatcom County meet basic needs. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Interfaith Coalition of Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | B | $100,000 | paid | For satisfaction of liens and renovations to a house donated by a member church for family housing and support services. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Evergreen Goodwill Seattle, WA | U | $80,000 | approved, future | To provide scholarships to students who complete a Goodwill Training and desire to pursue higher education at Whatcom County higher education institutes. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Washington State Family and Community Engagement Trust (wafe) Edmonds, WA | C | $75,000 | approved, future | To support the Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) in Whatcom County. This grant is structured to fund the full $75k in the first year (2023); and reduce this amount to $50k in 2024 and $25k in 2025, with the contingency to disbursement being that PLTI confirms they have received the remaining funds necessary for that year. Each years grant is expected to provide funding or support the provision of three PLTIs, one in English and two in Spanish. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Washington State Family and Community Engagement Trust (wafe) Edmonds, WA | C | $75,000 | paid | To support the Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) in Whatcom County. This grant is structured to fund the full $75k in the first year (2023); and reduce this amount to $50k in 2024 and $25k in 2025, with the contingency to disbursement being that PLTI confirms they have received the remaining funds necessary for that year. Each years grant is expected to provide funding or support the provision of three PLTIs, one in English and two in Spanish. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | The Opportunity Council Bellingham, WA | B | $70,000 | approved, future | This grant of $70K over 2 years supports the Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative (WRIC), a web-based resource directory that functions as a public data utility- providing free, reliable, equitable access to this critical information as a public good. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | The Opportunity Council Bellingham, WA | B | $70,000 | paid | This grant of $70K over 2 years supports the Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative (WRIC), a web-based resource directory that functions as a public data utility- providing free, reliable, equitable access to this critical information as a public good. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Racial Unity Now (run) Lynden, WA | C | $60,000 | paid | Startup funding for Racial Unity Now! a new racial unity coalition working in Lynden with churches and community engagement ($75k first year; $60k second year; $50k third year). | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Family and Community Network Bellingham, WA | B | $56,259 | paid | (Installment 2) To fund 2 Perinatal Mental Health Interns at the Mobile Mama Clinic. This internship prepares the students for a career in Perinatal Mental Health and provides more support for Whatcom County mothers. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Family and Community Network Bellingham, WA | B | $56,259 | paid | (Installment 1) To fund 2 Perinatal Mental Health Interns at the Mobile Mama Clinic. This internship prepares the students for a career in Perinatal Mental Health and provides more support for Whatcom County mothers. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Common Threads Farm Bellingham, WA | B | $51,000 | paid | To provide the 25% required match of the USDA "Farm to School" grant- Common Threads Farm will establish as many as 8 teaching gardens in rural schools | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Lydia Place Bellingham, WA | U | $50,000 | paid | Flexible funding to lower the myriad of barriers that families face when finding housing. The funding will be used at the discretion of Lydia Place, but some examples of use of funds include the following: housing applications, storage for belongings, car repairs, quashing warrants, motel stays, general moving expenses, obtaining documentation, and others uses determined by Lydia Place staff with the goal of finding stable housing for families. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $50,000 | approved, future | These funds will be used to support the All Hands Whatcom: Opioid Summit, which is and event dedicated to learning together, building community resilience and compassion, and engaging the community in identifying opportunities for meaningful action to navigate the storm of the opioid/fentanyl crisis. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $50,000 | paid | This grant is considered a flexible fund to Health Ministries Network (fiscal sponsor Chuckanut Health Foundation) with the goal of expanding the reach and scope of HMNs programs and supporting kidney health awareness, diabetes identification and diabetes prevention in Whatcom County (particularly underserved communities). | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Individuals With Ckd Various Under Bellingham, WA | U | $29,421 | paid | Housing, utilities, medications, clothing, vitamins, dental services assistance | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Immigrant Resources and Immediate Support (iris) Bellingham, WA | C | $25,000 | paid | Over 5 years, $25K per year: These flexible funds support the Immigrant Bridge Assistance Program, which provide community members who are immigrants in Whatcom County meet basic needs. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Evergreen Goodwill Seattle, WA | U | $20,000 | paid | To provide scholarships to students who complete a Goodwill Training and desire to pursue higher education at Whatcom County higher education institutes. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Family and Community Network Bellingham, WA | B | $17,500 | paid | The initial grant of $20K for the Board Equity Stipend Program was mistakenly overspent. This funding covers the overspending of the program, with the funding going to diverse community members who are serving on non profit boards in Whatcom County | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | A Watered Garden Family Learning Center Joplin, MO | U | $12,500 | paid | Diabetes Prevention | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Bellingham Seafeast Bellingham, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | Funding of 6 "Boat to Table" events that provide free, healthy meals to food insecure areas in a celebratory environment (Lummi Nation Back to School, East Whatcom Regional Resource Center/ Maple Falls Food Bank, Birchwood Food Desert, Bellingham SeaFeast (2), and Lummi Nation Winter Event). These meals will focus on seafood and the Mediterranean diet to encourage healthy eating with an emphasis on preventing diseases such as diabetes. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | These funds will be used to support the All Hands Whatcom: Opioid Summit, which is and event dedicated to learning together, building community resilience and compassion, and engaging the community in identifying opportunities for meaningful action to navigate the storm of the opioid/fentanyl crisis. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | The Restorative Community Coalition Bellingham, WA | D | $10,000 | paid | To produce, then circulate a broad "human emergency crisis questionnaire," evaluate critical gaps, and host three online forums (Civic Cafe discussions) where the findings presented by a panel of lived experience people. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Bellingham Public Schools Foundation Bellingham, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | On behalf of the "Cordata Collective," a group of parents and school staff with the mission of empowering families through school and community to create a compassionate, diverse, a and family driven school system. These funds supported 6 events at Cordata, including Spring Family Night, a social emotional learning event, and "Bedtime with Books" presented in both English and Spanish | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Human Rights Task Force Bellingham, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | To support Bellingham Unity Committees community engagement efforts including Martin Luther King Day Gala; Juneteenth, etc. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Discount On Grants Payable Bellingham, WA | U | $8,084 | approved, future | Discount on long-term grant payable of $144,814. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $7,700 | paid | This fund is to be used to support Chardi Kala Projects ONE Whatcom initiative to build bridges between Sikhs and non-Sikhs to reduce hate crimes against Sikhs. The grant should support the provision of four ONE Whatcom events: Lynden, Ferndale, Bellingham, and a combination of all 3 locations. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Human Rights Task Force Bellingham, WA | B | $7,000 | paid | This grant supports Harvest Days at the Share Spot, a festive expansion of Birchwood Food Desert Fighters weekly food share, celebrating the height of the harvest season. It will happen every Saturday during August and September. Inspired by Alimentando al Pueblos incorporation of art and music into their food distributions, Harvest Days aim to celebrate the rich cultural diversity of the neighborhood with food, music, community booths, activities for kids, and a space and moment to relax and be in community with each other. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Bellingham Public Schools Foundation Bellingham, WA | U | $5,000 | paid | To support the Back to School Block Party on August 20, 2022. In 2022, this event served 2000+ people; primarily students/families from historically marginalized communities. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Ferndale Community Services Ferndale, WA | D | $5,000 | paid | This fund is to support the Multicultural Community Event, a student run event hosted at Ferndale High School that will showcase and celebrate the different cultures of Ferndale. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Bellingham Public Schools Foundation Bellingham, WA | U | $5,000 | paid | This grant supports the afterschool dance activity "Baile Folklorico," which provides a space for Bellingham High School (and middle school) students to immerse themselves in the Latinx culture. The students engage in traditional dances of their ancestors and perform at various school and community events. These funds will go towards the creation of traditional costumes, all handmade by Bellingham Public School custodian, Martha. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Northwest Youth Services Bellingham, WA | C | $5,000 | paid | Northwest Youth Services presents the First Annual Healing-Centered Gathering, Learn-Create-Connect in October 2023. This event will call in the profound knowledge and skills that lie dormant as a collective in the name of healing and connection. The event will explore Healing Centered Engagement through dynamic, culturally grounded conversations and relationship building. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Bellingham Technical College for in Bellingham, WA | C | $4,212 | paid | Scholarship | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Community Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $4,111 | paid | On August 16 2023, local Philanthropy organizations, including MBF, will host a gratitude event for nearly 100 Whatcom area non-profit organizations to share our collective gratitude for the nonprofit field and provide a space of connection and celebration for these organizations. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Family and Community Network Bellingham, WA | B | $3,337 | paid | To extend funding for the Board Diversity Stipend Program to cover the remaining request of September 2023 | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Whatcom County Library System Deming, WA | U | $2,360 | paid | These funds will be used to support two events at the Deming Library and the Ferndale Library. The events will each host a two-hour presentation about the camas bulb, an Indigenous food that was historically a main part of Indigenous people's diet. The funds will cover the cost of two presenters, a potluck lunch featuring the camas bulb, and a camas bulb for attendees to take home and plant. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Vamos Outdoors Project Bellingham, WA | B | $1,800 | paid | To support Vamos Outdoor Project's Summer Migrant Program, which provides academic enrichment and outdoor activities for students from migrant farmworker families in the Bellingham and Lynden school districts. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Individuals With Ckd Various Under Bellingham, WA | U | $977 | approved, future | Housing, utilities, medications, clothing, vitamins. | 202402779349100915 |
| 2023 | Ferndale School District Ferndale, WA | U | $500 | paid | To support the Ferndale School District Back to School Event that welcomes families back to the school year and provides services and community at the event | 202402779349100915 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Family Community Network Bellingham, WA | C | $100,000 | paid | For the expansion of the Peer Perinatal Mental Health program. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | UW Kidney Research Institute Fellow Seattle, WA | U | $100,000 | paid | $100,000 for each of 10 years to fund a graduate level fellowship for an underrepresented minority - to work in KRI. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Family Community Network Bellingham, WA | C | $100,000 | paid | A Shared Philanthropy Grant with Columbia Valley. The community may prioritize its projects for funds while expanding the voice of underrepresented populations in their community. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Family Community Network Bellingham, WA | C | $75,000 | paid | Startup funding for Racial Unity Now! a new racial unity coalition working in Lynden with churches and community engagement. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Wa State Family Community Engag TR Edmonds, WA | U | $67,200 | paid | Funding for the next phase of the Parent Leadership Training Institute with a focus on Latinx populations through Spanish speaking facilitators. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Family Community Network Bellingham, WA | C | $50,000 | paid | Expansion of MAD HOPE a teen suicide prevention program developed by teens and for the expansion of community education on teen suicide. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | United Way of Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | B | $30,000 | paid | To support the Dolly Parton Imagination Library funded by multiple partners providing one book each month to children age 0-5 throughout Whatcom County. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Ind With Ckd Various Under Hipaa Bellingham, WA | U | $26,032 | paid | Housing utilities medications clothing vitamins | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Family Community Network Bellingham, WA | C | $20,000 | paid | To create a fund from which nonprofit board members may receive stipends childcare and transportation reimbursement to encourage diversity of nonprofit board leadership. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Opportunity Council Bellingham, WA | B | $20,000 | paid | Bridge funding for emergency childcare vouchers to support parents who might otherwise lose their spot at established childcare centers. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Technology Alliance Group for Nw Wa Bellingham, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | Funds to Technology Alliance Group NW to support its facilitation of digital literacy efforts throughout Whatcom County. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Family Community Network Bellingham, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | A Shared Philanthropy Grant with Columbia Valley. The community may prioritize its projects for funds while expanding the voice of underrepresented populations in their community. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Bellingham Technical College Founda Bellingham, WA | C | $7,500 | paid | To support Key Note and other speakers at Childcare Professional Development that focuses on DEI relevant curriculum. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | C | $2,000 | paid | On behalf of the North Sound Race & Health Equity Alliance- to support the 2023 North Sound Race & Health Equity Alliance conference including venue costs and speaker fees. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Ind With Ckd Various Under Hipaa Bellingham, WA | U | $1,526 | paid | Dental services assistance | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Family Community Network Bellingham, WA | C | $0 | approved, future | Startup funding for Racial Unity Now! a new racial unity coalition working in Lynden with churches and community engagement. $110,000 for Future Payment. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Family Community Network Bellingham, WA | C | $0 | approved, future | A Shared Philanthropy Grant with Columbia Valley. The community may prioritize its projects for funds to expand the voice of underrepresented populations within their community. $20,000 for Future Payment. | 202312599349100401 |
| 2020 | Whatcom Family and Community Network Bellingham, WA | B | $500,000 | approved, future | FUNDS TO BE USED ON BEHALF OF RESIDENTS OF COLUMBIA VALLEY FOR THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | The Whatcom Council On Aging Bellingham, WA | B | $125,000 | paid | MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM AND OUTREACH | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | U | $100,000 | paid | FUNDS FOR OPERATING KID'S WORLD CENTERS | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Lighthouse Mission Ministries Bellingham, WA | B | $60,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Lydia Place Bellingham, WA | U | $50,000 | paid | COVID-19 FAMILY HOUSING | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Opportunity Council Bellingham, WA | B | $50,000 | paid | EMERGENCY HOUSING | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Whatcom Family YMCA Bellingham, WA | D | $40,000 | paid | COVID-19 CHILDCARE SERVICES | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | U | $40,000 | paid | COVID-19 CHILDCARE SERVICES | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Wild Whatcom Bellingham, WA | B | $25,000 | paid | BELLINGHAM CONNECTIONS | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Opportunity Council Bellingham, WA | B | $20,000 | paid | COVID-19 CHILDCARE SERVICES | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $20,000 | paid | FISCAL MAPPING | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Individuals With Ckd Various Under Bellingham, WA | U | $14,645 | paid | HOTEL STAY, UTILITIES ASSISTANCE, RENT ASSISTANCE, MEDICATION, GAS CARDS, EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Bellingham Public Schools Foundation Bellingham, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | FAMILY HOUSING | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Bellingham Makerspace Bellingham, WA | C | $5,000 | paid | COVID-19 RECOVERY | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | MEASURABLE EQUITY 2020 PROGRAM | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Lhaq'temish Foundation Bellingham, WA | U | $3,000 | paid | RESILIENCE HEALTH FAIR | 202242859349100759 |
| 2020 | Individuals With Ckd Various Under Bellingham, WA | U | $230 | paid | DENTAL SERVICES ASSISTANCE | 202242859349100759 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202502549349100915 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202402779349100915 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202312599349100401 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202242859349100759 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/611862747.json.
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